Union Health Ministry issues a list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about the variant New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry has said while there is no evidence to suggest that existing vaccines do not work on the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2, some of the mutations reported may decrease the efficacy of the jabs. The Ministry…
One killed in serial accident on Hunsur Road
December 4, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In a bizarre road mishap involving four vehicles, one person was killed and three others sustained injuries, when a car rammed into three two-wheelers between Dr. D. Veerendra Heggade Circle (near St. Joseph’s School) and Paduvarahalli Junction on Hunsur Road here last evening. Ananthashetty (58), a security guard from K.R. Nagar, is the deceased,…
ATM cash withdrawal charges to increase from Jan. 1, 2022
December 4, 2021Five free transactions a month; later Rs. 21 will be deducted per transaction New Delhi: According to the latest announcement by Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the cash withdrawal charges on ATMs will be slightly heavier on the pockets of users if they surpass the monthly limit of free transactions on their debit or credit…
Excels in ATL-Tinkerpreneur Summer Bootcamp
December 4, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Pratham Trivedi, a student of Excel Public School, Mysuru, participated in ATL-Tinkerpreneur Summer Bootcamp organised by AIM and has been placed 35th amongst Top 100 across 9,000 teams from all over India. Set up in 2016, Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) – NITI Aayog, is the Government of India’s flagship initiative to promote a culture…
Ex-AP CM Rosaiah passes away
December 4, 2021Hyderabad: Former Chief Minister of United Andhra Pradesh and ex-Tamil Nadu Governor Konijeti Rosaiah (88) passed away due to illness here today. He is survived by his wife, three sons and a daughter. Rosaiah breathed his last at around 8 am while being shifted to a private hospital from his residence at Ameerpet after his…
Welding shop premises catches fire
December 4, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the city is experiencing incessant rains for the past two months, fire was reported from the premises of a welding shop on Jodi Tengina Mara Road in Bannimantap here this afternoon. The workers of the shop were doing a Gas welding job in front of the shop, when sparks that flew from…
Man missing
December 4, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A 39-year-old man has gone missing from city. The missing person is Ravikumar, son of late Nagaiah. He is 5.2 ft. tall, dark complexioned, has the names ‘Naga’ and Lakshmi’ tattooed on his left hand and speaks Kannada and Telugu. Those having any information about the missing person may contact Ashokapuram Police Station on…
Protecting Chamundi Hill: Out-of-Box Ideas
December 4, 2021Three days ago, on December 1st, the Technical Committee of the Institution of Engineers (India) met the Mysuru DC and submitted a fantastic recommendation. The Committee recommended that the 1.4-kilometre stretch of road between the Nandi Statue and Chamundi Hill View Point, prone to landslides, be converted into a trekking path. Now, while at it,…
Delay in departure of Bangalore-Kanyakumari train: No info on SWR website
December 4, 2021Sir, This is to inform that the train late arrival and late departure from South Western Railway is not published in South Western Railway (SWR) website. The train KSR Bangalore to Kanyakumari belongs to Bangalore Division of South Western Railway and will depart late by one hour from Bangalore on 4th and 8th December, 2021….
New Zealand’s Ajaz Patel takes 10 wickets in an innings
December 4, 2021Becomes 3rd bowler to do so in Test Cricket History New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel achieved the rarest of rare feats when he took all 10 wickets to fall in India’s first innings on the second day of the ongoing Mumbai Test. Ajaz Patel became only the third player in the history of Test Cricket…
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