Kandaswamy Bharathan, Executive Producer of award-winning films like Roja, Annamalai, delivers Distinguished Lecture Series at MYRA Mysore/Mysuru: Kandaswamy Bharathan, Joint Managing Director – Kavithalayaa, delivered a talk at the MYRA School of Business here on Jan. 25 as part of their “Distinguished Lecture Series.” Kandaswamy Bharathan was the Executive Producer of award-winning films such as…
Voluntary Blood Donation Camp marks Martyrs’ Day
February 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Seshadripuram Degree College, NSS Unit and Youth Red Cross Unit in association with Blood Bank, K.R. Hospital, Mysuru and District Aids Prevention Control Unit had organised a Voluntary Blood Donation Camp to commemorate the ‘Martyrs Day’ on Jan.30 in the College campus. Dr. B.S. Manjunath, Blood Bank Officer, K.R. Hospital Blood Bank, who was…
Nanjangud Taluk Office woman staff booked for obstruction of duty
February 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Lakshmipuram Police have booked a case against a woman Government D-Group employee of Nanjangud for obstructing work at the Deputy Commissioner’s office here and also threatening to file a sexual harassment case against officials. Madhu, a D-Group employee serving at Nanjangud Taluk Office, is the one who has been booked by the Police…
Budding hockey player killed in jeep-bike collision
February 2, 2021Napoklu (Kodagu): A budding hockey player was killed in a head-on collision between his bike and a jeep on Kakkabe-Nelaji junction last evening. The deceased is Dilan (24), son of Sweeta Pemmaiah and Kakkabe Gram Panchayat former President Pramila Pemmaiah. Yesterday evening, Dilan was proceeding on his bike (KA-12-U-2172) from Nelaji towards Kakkabe, when a…
Woman killed as bus runs over
February 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A 28-year-old woman was killed on the spot, when a KSRTC bus reportedly ran over her near K.R. Mills Colony on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway yesterday afternoon. The deceased is Venkatamma, daughter of Krishnaiah and a resident of Kyathamaranahalli in city. Yesterday afternoon, Venkatamma, who was riding pillion with one Karthik riding the bike, was proceeding…
Free health camp held
February 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A free heath check-up camp was organised by H.S. Sandhya Suresh in association with Inner Wheel Club of Mysore Midtown, under the guidance of Dr. R.N. Suresha, at Gayathri Clinic, #287, 6th Cross, Gokulam 3rd Stage, Mysuru, on Jan. 30 from 3 pm to 8 pm. The camp included free consultation, free distribution of…
Union Budget: New Agriculture Infra Cess introduced
February 1, 2021No changes in Income Tax slabs Senior citizens who only have pension and interest income need not file IT Returns New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2021-22 in the Parliament this morning. In significant changes to taxation process, she announced scrapping of Income Tax for senior citizens under certain conditions. Salaried…
FM replaces Bahi Khata with ‘Made in India’ tablet
February 1, 2021New Delhi: The Union Budget 2021 was presented in paperless form for the first time, with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman seen holding a ‘Made in India’ tablet in a red case instead of the conventional brown briefcase or ‘bahi khata’ as she posed for the media ahead of Parliament session. The colonial legacy of…
Rs. 2.2 lakh crore for health; Rs. 35k crore for COVID vaccines
February 1, 2021Rs. 1.1 lakh crore for Railways New Delhi: The Government has put a big focus on healthcare in the Union Budget amid the Coronavirus pandemic. In the Union Budget 2021 presented this morning, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the ‘PM Aatmanirbhar Swasth Bharat’, to be launched with an outlay of Rs. 64,180 crore over six…
Covid-19 vaccination drive temporarily suspended for four days to administer pulse polio drops
February 1, 2021Chikkaballapura: The ongoing vaccination drive against Covid-19 pandemic has been temporarily suspended for four days in view of pulse polio immunisation programme, according to Medical Education and Health Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar. Talking to media persons here yesterday, he said in order to augment the staff for the pulse polio drive, there would be no…















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