Banking transactions come to a halt as staff go on 2-day strike in protest against privatisation moves Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly opposing the Centre’s move to introduce the ‘The Banking Laws (Amendments) Bill-2021’ in the current winter session of the Parliament so as to enable the Government to privatise Public Sector Banks (PSBs), bank employees under the…
IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath calls on PM Narendra Modi
December 16, 2021Mysuru-born economist will be in her hometown for a week from Dec. 18 New Delhi: Indian-American Gita Gopinath, the Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the national capital yesterday. The meeting comes days after the IMF announced that she is being promoted as its First Deputy…
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: December 16, 2021
December 16, 2021Mysuru reports 21 new COVID-19 positive cases, 44 discharges and 0 deaths today.
Racket selling adulterated Nandini ghee busted
December 16, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A racket that manufactured and distributed adulterated Nandini brand ghee of Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF) has been busted in the city this morning and the godown has been raided. KMF officials and Mysuru South Police are conducting the raids and are examining the contents that have been stored in 10 to 15 litre tins…
Association demands DGR pay-scale for Ex-servicemen deployed at CFTRI
December 16, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Urging for DGR (Directorate General Resettlement) pay-scale for Ex-servicemen deployed at CFTRI on security duty, a delegation of Mysore Armed Forces Ex-servicemen Association submitted a memorandum to CFTRI Director Dr. Sridevi Annapurna Singh here yesterday seeking fulfilment of their demands. Pointing out that Security Personnel of all Central Government Institutions and Organisations are being…
Upgrade Hassan-Makutta Road to National Highway
December 16, 2021MP Pratap Simha seeks four-lane road from Bilikere to Holenarasipura Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha met Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari in New Delhi yesterday and appealed to him to upgrade the State Highway connecting Channarayapatna in Hassan district and Makutta on the Karnataka-Kerala border to a National Highway (NH). The…
Mysuru-Bengaluru 10-lane Economic Corridor: Proper entry, exit points needed for 5 bypasses
December 16, 2021Call to expedite grade separator near Columbia Asia Hospital Junction Mysore/Mysuru: Meeting Union Minister Nitin Gadkari in New Delhi yesterday, MP Pratap Simha also requested the upgradation of the access controlled 10-lane Mysuru-Bengaluru Economic Corridor with proper entry and exit points for all five bypasses to six towns. Also, to avoid median crossover accidents, Jersey…
No end in sight on fate of Devaraja Market
December 16, 2021By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: There seems to be end in sight on the fate of over a century old Devaraja Market and Lansdowne buildings, which have turned decrepit over the passage of time and vagaries of nature. With no proper maintenance and repairs, these buildings are getting deteriorated with each passing day and questions are…
Karnataka 3rd State to cross 70% second dose vaccination coverage
December 16, 2021Bengaluru: Karnataka has crossed 70 percent second dose vaccination coverage and became the third State in the country to do so. “Karnataka today crossed 70% second dose vaccination coverage! Only the third major State in the country to do so!” Health Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar tweeted on Tuesday. Karnataka is also Number One State in…
NCC kickstarts registration for Alumni Association
December 16, 2021PM Modi registered as first alumnus of the Assn. Mysore/Mysuru: NCC has commenced registration of ex-NCC cadets as part of its newly formed NCC Alumni Association (NCCAA). Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been registered as the first alumnus of the Association. Ex-cadets of Mysuru Group have started registering themselves with the Association but there still…
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