New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday praised the scientists and those passionate about technology on National Technology Day (May 11). In a series of tweets, the Prime Minister said,“On National Technology Day, we salute the hardwork and tenacity of our scientists and those passionate about technology. We remember with pride the 1998 Pokhran…
Govt. to bring down Corona positivity rate from 32 percent to 5 percent
May 12, 2021Bengaluru: To reduce the increasing demand of oxygen, ventilators will be used instead of High Flow Nasal Oxygen (HFNO), said Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar. He was speaking to media after chairing a meeting with DHOs, District Surgeons, Deans and Director of Medical Colleges and Super Speciality Hospitals in all districts via…
Distribute PPE kits to KMF workers
May 12, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Federation of Karnataka Milk Producers Cooperative Society Workers President Shivanagappa and General Secretary T.A. Subbarao have urged the State Government to distribute PPE kits to workers of Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF) and other such Unions in the State. In their press statement released on Monday, they have also urged the State Government to provide…
CII Mysuru donates critical medical equipment
May 12, 2021Forms Covid Task Force to assist District Administration Mysore/Mysuru: CII Mysuru has formed a Covid Task Force to assist the District Administration in its fight against the pandemic and to help the ailing patients during this second wave of COVID. CII has initiated a series of funding and donation activities, which includes funding and procurement…
Minister appeals people to renew adoption of animals
May 12, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Those who had adopted animals and birds last year under the Zoo Animal Adoption Scheme will be urged to renew the adoption by another one year as Mysuru Zoo is facing financial crisis owing to second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, said District in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar. Talking to reporters after visiting the Mysuru Zoo…
Create Corona awareness in rural areas
May 12, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka State Sugarcane Growers’ Association President Kurubur Shanthakumar has urged the State Government to organise Corona awareness campaigns and vaccination programme for people living in rural areas of the district. He stated that the Association has set up a 15-member team, including seven qualified doctors, to joins hands with the district administration in its…
Old rivalry: Youth allegedly murdered near Maddur
May 12, 2021Maddur: A 26-year-old youth was allegedly murdered with lethal weapons by a group of youths over old rivalry at Gejjalagere village near Maddur on Monday night. Another youth, who was with him has suffered serious injuries following a brutal assault and is undergoing treatment at the District Hospital. The deceased youth is Hemanth Kumar, son…
Senior political leader Krishnamadegowda passes away
May 12, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Senior political leader and filmmaker Krishnamadegowda (77), passed away yesterday at a private hospital in city following brief illness. His son Lokesh, former MCDCC Bank Director had pre-deceased him five days ago. A resident of Bogadi, he leaves behind his wife, two sons and a host of relatives and friends. He had served as…
Steps taken to increase oxygenated beds in District: Minister
May 12, 2021H.D. Kote: The District Administration has initiated steps to increase the number of oxygenated beds in the wake of surge in Corona positive cases, said Co-operation and District in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar. Speaking at a review meeting of COVID-19 pandemic in H.D. Kote taluk yesterday, he said that Private Hospitals have been strictly told to…
SWR to run Mysuru-Danapur Summer Special tomorrow
May 12, 2021Hubballi: South Western Railway (SWR) on Monday announced running a special express train between Mysuru-Danapur to clear extra rush (one way). Accordingly, train No 07314 will depart Mysuru at 1100 hrs on May 13 and arrive at Danapur at 2045 hrs on May 15. En route, the train will arrive / depart KSR Bengaluru –…















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