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38th Oxygen Express reaches Bengaluru
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38th Oxygen Express reaches Bengaluru

June 18, 2021

Bengaluru: The 38th Oxygen Express carrying 77.39 tonnes Liquid Medical Oxygen reached the Inland Container Depot, Whitefield, Bengaluru from Rourkela, Odisha. This train has carried Liquid Medical Oxygen using 4 Cryogenic Containers. Indian Railways has so far run 443 Oxygen Expresses and transported more than 32,000 tonnes of Liquid Medical Oxygen in 1,830 tankers all…

30-40 lakh people lost jobs due to COVID: FKCCI
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30-40 lakh people lost jobs due to COVID: FKCCI

June 18, 2021

Bengaluru: Owing to Covid-induced lockdown, the industrial sector has lost Rs. 75,000 crore this year while fifty percent people have also lost their livelihoods, according to the Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FKCCI). FKCCI President Perikal M. Sundar has said while the lockdown last year had hit trades and industries hard, some…

BMTC ready to operate buses from June 21
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BMTC ready to operate buses from June 21

June 18, 2021

Bengaluru: With the Government likely to announce further lockdown relaxations in districts where COVID cases are less, including Bengaluru city, following the end of the current lockdown on June 21, the State-run BMTC (Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation) is ready to operate buses in Bengaluru city limits from June 21, with a set of COVID rules…

Boy dies after falling into water-filled bucket
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Boy dies after falling into water-filled bucket

June 18, 2021

Hanagod: A two-and-a-half-year-old boy, who was playing in front of his house, reportedly died after falling inside a water-filled bucket yesterday evening.  The deceased boy is Samarth, son of Sundar Raj, former Dharmapura Gram Panchayat President. It is learnt that, while the family members were busy inside the house, Samarth went out to play in…

Former KIKS faculty H.K. Rajegowda passes away
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Former KIKS faculty H.K. Rajegowda passes away

June 18, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: H.K. Rajegowda (83),  veteran writer and a retired senior faculty of University of Mysore’s  Kuvempu Institute of Kannada Studies (KIKS), passed away here yesterday following brief illness. A resident of Saraswathipuram, he leaves behind his son Dineshchandra, daughter Chetana, son-in-law K.T. Balakrishna, an IPS officer, who had served as Mysuru Police Commissioner and a…

Lake maintenance: HC directs Govt. to form district-level committees
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Lake maintenance: HC directs Govt. to form district-level committees

June 18, 2021

Bengaluru: With lakes disappearing fast and lake beds being encroached upon for formation of layouts, the Karnataka High Court has directed the Government to form district-level committees for maintenance and development of lakes. A Division Bench headed by Chief Justice A.S. Oka, which heard a petition filed by Environment Protection Group on Wednesday, observed that…

Minister Shashikala Jolle to tour Chamarajanagar district tomorrow
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Minister Shashikala Jolle to tour Chamarajanagar district tomorrow

June 18, 2021

Chamarajanagar: Women and Child Welfare Minister Shashikala Jolle will undertake a one-day tour of Chamarajanagar district tomorrow (June 19). The Minister, who will arrive at Chamarajanagar at 9.45 am, will visit Kottalawadi in the taluk and console the girl child, who recently  lost her parents in the second wave of the deadly COVID pandemic. Later,…

Making India’s Pharmaceutical industry future ready
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Making India’s Pharmaceutical industry future ready

June 18, 2021

Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Joint Secretary Dr. Mandeep Bhandari inaugurates virtual workshop Mysore/Mysuru: The third of a series of six virtual workshops on ‘current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)’ to support the Indian Pharmaceutical industry’s vision of providing world class quality medical products was inaugurated on June 14 by Dr. Mandeep Bhandari, Joint Secretary,…

Applications invited for TiE Women Pitchfest 2021
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Applications invited for TiE Women Pitchfest 2021

June 18, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE), Mysuru, has invited applications from promising women entrepreneurs and Startups for the TiE Women Pitchfest 2021.  TiE Women Pitchfest provides an opportunity to receive mentoring from industry experts and successful entrepreneurs. As part of TiE Women Pitchfest, TiE Mysuru will host a series of workshops and bootcamps for women entrepreneurs…

Compensation for fruit and vegetable growers
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Compensation for fruit and vegetable growers

June 18, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: The Horticulture Department has announced the relief amount for fruit and vegetable growers, who have suffered extensive losses due to COVID-19 lockdown. As per the scheme, fruit and vegetable farmers of Mysuru taluk will get a maximum relief of Rs. 10,000 and a minimum of Rs. 2,000 per hectare. The amount has already been…

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