Bengaluru: Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Thursday said that more than 60 lakh doses of the anti-COVID-19 vaccines will be administered across the State this month. “With 1.41 crores doses administered so far, Karnataka will complete two crore jabs by the end of this month,” Yediyurappa said in a tweet, thanking Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
World Environment Day tomorrow: MUDA to form Committee to protect saplings
June 4, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) will form a Committee to look after the saplings planted in city, said H.V. Rajeev, Chairman of MUDA. Addressing a press conference at MUDA Hall here yesterday, he said the MUDA has plans to plant around 25,000 saplings of various species, fruit bearing, long standing and oxygen generating in…
Change perception of people towards Govt. Hospitals: Minister tells docs
June 4, 2021Bengaluru: Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar has called upon doctors to work with dedication and commitment to take healthcare services at Government Hospitals to world-class and change the people’s perception of about Government facilities. Virtually addressing 1,763 newly-recruited doctors by Department of Health and Family Welfare here recently, he said the recruitment…
Pfizer’s COVID vaccine approved for minors aged 12-15 in Japan
June 4, 2021Tokyo: The Japanese Government approved Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for ages 12 to 15, the media reported. According to a Japanese news agency, this newly approved age group will not be getting the vaccine instantly as the country is still vaccinating medical staff and senior citizens. Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has promised to speed up…
Helpline for COVID orphaned children
June 4, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Women and Child Welfare Department has launched a Helpline for COVID orphaned children in the age group of 0 to 18 years. The Helpline No. is 0821-2543003. Those having any information about such children and children who require help, can contact the Department Office located on Anjanadri Main Road, Vijayanagar 4th Stage, Mysuru…
Over 1.93 crore Covid vaccine doses still available with States: Health Ministry
June 4, 2021New Delhi: More than 1.93 crore (1,93,95,287) of Covid vaccine doses are still available with the States and Union Territories, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Affairs said today. The Centre has so far provided, both through the free of cost category and through direct State procurement category, more than 24 crore vaccine doses…
COVID crisis: Industry bodies seek waiver of tariff, taxes
June 4, 2021Bengaluru: In the backdrop of second wave of COVID-19, the State Government held a meeting with industry leaders and office-bearers from leading industry bodies to discuss issues concerning business impact due to COVID lockdown here on Wednesday. The meeting was chaired by Chief Secretary P. Ravikumar. The meeting touched upon issues impacting their businesses due…
Another leopard found dead in H.D. Kote
June 4, 2021Twelve leopards dead in 10 days, claims environmentalist Mysore/Mysuru: The death of another leopard at an agriculture land in Naganahalli of H.D. Kote taluk in the district yesterday, is now a matter of concern, following serial deaths of leopards. This has left several wildlife lovers shocked. While, the Forest Department officials were busy in conducting…
Theft at Indian Medical Association Office: Association President, Secretary chase and nab one of the burglars
June 4, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The President and Secretary of Indian Medical Association (IMA), Mysuru Branch, have nabbed one of the two burglars, who had committed theft at the Association Office yesterday and have handed over the burglar to the Police. IMA President Dr. Anand Ravi and Secretary Dr. Chandraban Singh are the ones, who gave a chase and…
Boy goes missing from city
June 4, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A 16-year-old boy, who left his house on May 27, has since gone missing. The missing boy is Siddiq Pasha, a resident of Ghousianagar, according to the complaint lodged by his mother Asma Begum with Udayagiri Police. Those having any information about the missing boy may contact Udayagiri Police Station on Ph: 0821-2418309 or…















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