Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Lorry Owners Federation has appealed Deputy Chief Minister and Transport Minister Laxman Savadi to come to the help of truckers by announcing some sops, in the wake of huge losses due to COVID-induced lockdown. Federation President B. Kodandaramu presented a memorandum in this regard to the Minister, who had come for…
Government may waive loan borrowed from Apex Bank by COVID victims
July 8, 2021‘Hasiru Kankana’ scheme to distribute 16 lakh saplings Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government is seriously thinking of waiving loan of borrowers from the Karnataka State Co-operative Apex Bank who died of COVID-19 pandemic, said Co-Operation and District in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Raitha Spandana’, a programme jointly organised by Mysuru and Chamarajanagar…
District Minister lauds MLA Ramdas for vaccination drive
July 8, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Lauding KR MLA S.A. Ramdas for launching COVID testing and vaccination drive on a large scale in his (Ramdas) constituency, District Minister S.T. Somashekar said that Ramdas has responded to the difficulties of the people during COVID-induced lockdown. He was speaking at the felicitation programme for Doctors and other medical staff who were responsible…
Former Himachal CM Virbhadra Singh passes away
July 8, 2021Shimla: Former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh, who was ailing for the last three months, passed away at Indira Gandhi Medical College Hospital (IGMCH) at Shimla early this morning. He was 87. A press release issued by IGMCH Shimla Senior Medical Superintendent Dr. Janak Raj said that Mr. Singh died at 03.40 hrs in…
Double Olympic Gold Medallist and Hockey Great Keshav Chandra Datt passes away
July 8, 2021Kolkata: Indian hockey great Keshav Chandra Datt, who was part of the country’s golden era of the sport post-Independence, passed away yesterday. He was 95. Datt was a formidable halfback and part of independent India’s historic feat at the 1948 Olympics where they beat Great Britain 4-0 in the final at the Wembley Stadium in…
Minister Suresh Kumar promises to appoint drama teachers
July 8, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A delegation of noted theatre personalities, led by Addanda C. Cariappa, Director of Karnataka’s most coveted theatre repertoire Rangayana, Mysuru, met Primary and Secondary Education Minister S. Suresh Kumar at his residence in Bengaluru and submitted him a memorandum to give priority for the appointment of drama teachers in the coming recruitment drive for…
Somashekar visits ‘Sudharma’ office, offers tributes to late Editor
July 8, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Co-operation and District in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar visited the office of ‘Sudharma,’ one and only Sanskirt Daily newspaper in the world, here on Monday and offered tributes to its editor, K.V. Sampath Kumar who passed away recently. He also met the family members and consoled them. On this occasion, Vidushi K.S. Jayalakshmi, wife of…
Learners to host competitions to mark World Youth Skills Day
July 8, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Learners, in association with Narayana Hrudayalaya, Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering, My Pen My Friend, Mind Mapper (SimTech USA) and SAfE, is organising various competitions on the occasion of World Youth Skills Day (Theme: Re-imagining Youth Skills Post-Pandemic) — July 15. Learners is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year and plans to train students on…
TiE Mysuru to host webinar ‘Chanakya on Creating Wealth’
July 8, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE), Mysuru Chapter, is hosting an online Webinar on the topic ‘Chanakya on Creating Wealth’ on July 9 between 6 pm and 7 pm. The session will be conducted by Dr. Radhakrishnan Pillai, who has done extensive re-search on “Kautilya’s Arthashastra” from Chinmaya International Foundation (CIF), Kerala, under the guidance of…
BAI to present Prathibha Puraskar to construction workers children
July 8, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Builders’ Association of India (BAI), Mysore Centre, is conducting Prathibha Puraskar to felicitate the children of construction workers who have made some achievements in studies (SSLC, 2nd PUC, Any Degree) / cultural activities / sports / etc. from past 5 years. Eligible candidates should not be more than 22 years of age. Those who…















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