Mysore/Mysuru: Voluntary blood donation, garlanding idol and felicitation marked the 158th birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda which is celebrated as National Youth Day, in city this morning. At a function organised at Mahajana First College, Dr. B.S. Manjunathswamy, Additional Deputy Commissioner, called upon the youths to develop the habit of questioning as it was panacea…
SC suspends implementation of Farm Laws
January 12, 2021New Delhi: The Supreme Court (SC) today suspended the implementation of the recently introduced Farm Laws until further orders. The SC will form a committee to hold talks for resolving the issue. The Court also asked the agitating Farmer Unions, which have been protesting for over a month at the Delhi border, seeking repealment of …
Union Minister Shripad Naik injured; wife, Personal Secretary killed in accident
January 12, 2021Ankola: Union Minister Shripad Naik was injured while his wife and Personal Secretary died in a road accident on Monday. His wife Vijaya and his Personal Secretary Deepak, who were critically injured, died at a hospital, Police confirmed. Naik, who is the Union Minister of State for AYUSH (Independent) and Defence is out of danger…
State received 7.95 lakh vials in first consignment: Dr. K. Sudhakar
January 12, 2021PM clears Covaxin and Covishield vaccines Bengaluru: Karnataka received 7.95 lakh vials of Covishield vaccine this afternoon as the first instalment to launch vaccine drive from Jan. 16, said Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar. Talking to media persons here this morning, the Minister said that the State has been allotted 13.9 lakh…
Peel-off Parade for Women Police Constables held
January 12, 2021Out of 242 probationers, 2 are Engineering Graduates, 26 Post-Graduates and 181 Graduates Mysore/Mysuru: A total of 242 Women Police Constable probationers passed out at the Peel-off Parade of the 5th batch of Civil Police Constables (women), Railways and KSISF (Karnataka State Industrial Security Force) of Police Training School (PTS), Mysuru and 2nd batch of…
Steps will be taken to uplift Zoos across State: ZAK Chairman
January 12, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Steps will be taken for the upliftment of Mysuru Zoo and other Zoos across the State with the co-operation from the Government and public, said Zoo Authority of Karnataka (ZAK) Chairman L.R. Mahadevaswamy. Pointing out that the ‘Adoption of Animals’ scheme was a huge success at Mysuru Zoo, he said that the adoption scheme…
Students, attend offline classes from Jan. 15
January 12, 2021Degree, PG, Engineering and Diploma classes to start fully; Attendance compulsory Bengaluru: After ten months due to COVID-19 pandemic, physical classes for all grades of Degree, Post-Graduate, Engineering and Diploma courses will commence from Jan. 15, announced Deputy Chief Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan, who is also the Minister for Higher Education. However, he has clarified…
Irregularities in Kodava Heritage Centre works: Assembly Petition Committee recommends suspension of six officials
January 12, 2021Madikeri: Alleging grave irregularities in the execution of works on Kodava Heritage Centre project coming up near Madikeri, the District headquarters of Kodagu, Madikeri MLA Appachu Ranjan said that the Legislative Assembly Petition Committee has recommended suspension of six officials, including a PWD Engineer. Addressing press persons here recently, Appachu Ranjan said that the Petition…
Plea to transfer power lines to the new electric pole erected two years back
January 12, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Residents of 5th Cross, Krishnanagar in Yaraganahalli, coming under MCC Ward No. 36, are living in fear of a dilapidated electric pole falling down since a few years. An electric pole located in the above address was dilapidated and was in the verge of falling down, following which the residents lodged a complaint with…
Leopard menace at Hunsur
January 12, 2021Villagers urge Forest Officials to trap the feline soon Hunsur: A leopard, spotted at Ramapattana village in the taluk frequently, is killing cattle and though the Forest officials have placed a cage to trap the leopard about 10 days back, the feline has not been trapped and is playing hide and seek with the Forest…















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