Mysore/Mysuru: District Minister S.T. Somashekar, who visited various Government educational institutions yesterday, inspected the COVID-19 preventive steps being taken at the institutions and instilled confidence among the students to attend classes without fear. Somashekar, who first visited Maharani’s PU College on N.S. Road, enquired the well-being of the students, who expressed happiness about the commencement…
‘Thanks to Modi, India is safe from terror’, says litterateur Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa
August 26, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With Talibanis taking over neighbouring Afghanistan, the situation of India would have been worse had Narendra Modi not been the Prime Minister of the country, opined acclaimed writer and Saraswathi Samman awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa. He was speaking to press persons after Energy and Kannada & Culture Minister Sunil Kumar left after calling upon…
400/220 KV Power Station sought for Kabini Project at Bidaragodu
August 26, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Minister in charge of Mysuru district S.T. Somashekar on Wednesday urged his Cabinet colleague, Energy Minister V. Sunil Kumar to set up a 400/220 KV Power Station at Bidaragodu Pumping Station in the taluk from where Kabini water is pumped to Mysuru for supply of drinking water to parts of the city. Somashekar, who…
Govt. contemplating to upgrade Forensic Labs: Home Minister
August 26, 2021Bengaluru: Home Minister Araga Jnanendra on Wednesday said that the State Government is contemplating to strengthen and upgrade Forensic Laboratories in the State as they would play a crucial role in investigation and pinning down the criminals. After inaugurating various developmental works instituted by the KSRP Wing of the State Police here, the Minister said…
MCC plans to set up exclusive shelter home for destitute women
August 26, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With the number of destitutes and the shelterless in the city rising, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has planned to set up an exclusive shelter home for such women. MCC Additional Commissioner M.J. Roopa said that the Civic Body is planning to set up an exclusive women shelter home in the city just the…
Bus trip with lesser passengers will be cancelled
August 26, 2021Bengaluru: Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has taken a major decision to cancel the trip if there are shortage of passengers in the far-flung areas. Due to continuous price hike in diesel, State Road Transport Corporations have suffered a total loss of Rs. 1,121 crore. Some of the toughest decisions have been made in…
Internal transfers of MCC Health Inspectors
August 26, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Following unhappiness over the performance of MCC Health section officials, which were expressed during the last Council meeting, MCC Commissioner G. Lakshmikantha Reddy has transferred senior and junior Health Inspectors internally. Health Inspector M. Sheela, who was earlier serving in Zone-1 Office, has been transferred to Zone-2 (Ward Nos. 62, 63), N. Manjukumar to…
Healthy Heart: Webinar by Columbia Asia Hospital on Aug. 28
August 26, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Cardiac related ailments are one of the leading causes for death globally. Once considered as a condition which affects only the elderly is now affecting the younger generation on a large scale. To create awareness among people about cardiac problems and its prevention, Columbia Asia Hospital, Mysuru (A Unit of Manipal Hospitals) will hold…
Award for City Scientist’s book
August 26, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: “Krishilokadolage….” a Kannada book authored by Dr. Vasanth Kumar Thimakapura, a well-known agri-scientist of the city, has been selected for Best Book of the Year Award by Karnataka Science and Technology Academy. The award carries a certificate and cash prize of Rs. 25,000. The Academy selects one book each from Agriculture, Science, Technology and…
Online Vocal Duet by Vidushis Sindhu Suchethan and Smitha
August 26, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust, Mysuru, will be presenting an online vocal duet by Vidushis Sindhu Suchethan and H.M. Smitha on YouTube channel of the Sabha at 5 pm on Saturday (Aug. 28). Sindhu and Smitha, the acclaimed violinist sisters, are equally adept in vocal music. They received their training in violin and…
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