Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), which has decided to increase the green cover in city by planting over 20,000 saplings at parks and roadsides, has also decided to utilise the services of interested individuals and organisations in this regard. In a press release, MUDA Chairman H.V. Rajeev has stated that the MUDA is committed…
‘Gold Hallmarking ensures quality and protects consumer rights’
June 24, 2021Thrissur: Starting from June 16, 2021, the Government of India (GoI) has made mandatory Hallmarking for gold jewellery. Welcoming the move, Joyalukkas has, in a press release, said this decision aims at protecting consumer rights and proves serving the customer with excellence is of paramount importance. Customers buy gold as a form of savings or…
Declare Class 12 results by July 31: SC to State Boards
June 24, 2021New Delhi: The Supreme Court (SC) today said “State Boards need to prepare an internal assessment scheme for Class 12 exams and declare the results on the basis of the assessment by July 31.” The internal assessment needs to be formulated within 10 days, the Top Court added. Earlier this month, the Supreme Court gave…
Malabar re-domiciles to Dubai International Financial Centre
June 24, 2021Joins Nasdaq Dubai’s Private Market Bengaluru: Malabar Investments, the international investment arm of Malabar Gold & Diamonds, one of the largest global jewellery retailer, announced that it has re-domiciled the company with the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and the registration of its shares of international operations with Nasdaq Dubai’s Central Securities Depository (CSD) in…
Cancer survivors demand ban on tobacco sales
June 24, 2021Bengaluru: To fight Corona’s third wave and future waves, Cancer survivors from Bengaluru have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan and Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa and State Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar seeking amendment to Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA) – 2003, impose/ implement…
Lockdown violation: 1,253 vehicles seized in four days
June 24, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Continuing their drive against COVID lockdown offenders, Mysuru City Police, have seized a total of 1,253 vehicles, which were found flouting the guidelines, during their checking drives from June 20 to 23. While 225 vehicles including 196 two-wheelers, 20 cars and nine autorickshaws were seized on June 20, a total of 172 vehicles including…
Ex-Infosys CEO to head Task Force to help Govt. in bringing bureaucratic reforms
June 24, 2021New Delhi: Former Infosys CEO S.D. Shibu Lal was yesterday appointed Chairperson of a three-member Task Force formed to help the Government in bringing major bureaucratic reforms through its ambitious “Mission Karmayogi.” Besides Lal, who is Founder of ShikshaLokam and Founder and ex-CEO of Infosys Limited, Govind Iyer, Consultant at global management consulting group Egon…
Mysuru Travels Association holds vaccination drive for drivers
June 24, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Travels Association (MTA) yesterday held a vaccination drive to inoculate drivers and their family members, who had registered their names. The day-long drive was launched by University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar at the Open Air Theatre in Manasagangothri campus. Speaking after launching the drive, the Vice-Chancellor, who remembered his…
Former Union Minister M.V. Krishnappa’s wife passes away
June 24, 2021Kolar: Pramilamma (95), wife of former Union Minister late M.V. Krishnappa, passed away yesterday at her residence in Bengaluru. She had participated in various Freedom Movements and was also jailed along with her husband. Her body was kept for public viewing at Guttenahalli, KGF taluk of Kolar district and the burial took place last evening…
Youth allegedly stabbed over petty reason
June 24, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A youth was allegedly stabbed over petty reasons at Kyathamaranahalli on Tuesday night. While the victim has been identified as Prasanna, son of Channappa of Kyathamaranahalli, the accused is Shivu, his (Prasanna) relative. The incident took place near Chikkagaradi and Prasanna, who has sustained injuries, has been admitted to K.R. Hospital here. It is…















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