Chennai: Popular Tamil film cinematographer-director K.V. Anand passed away in the wee hours of today, after suffering a massive cardiac arrest. He was 54. Tamil film industry sources said that Anand suffered chest pain late last night and he himself drove to a hospital in the city from his Adyar residence on a car and…
Winner of TiE University Pitchfest-2021 to get Rs. 1 lakh cash prize from TiE Mysuru Chapter
April 30, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: You may be able to refill your EV scooter in 15 seconds and continue your journey if the young entrepreneurs who are testing this idea become successful. This and other solutions were part of the TiE University Pitchfest – 2021 for University students conducted by The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE), Mysuru Chapter. More than 48…
City to get Oxygen Concentrator Bank soon
April 30, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In order to provide oxygen to needy people during the ongoing Corona crisis, all the branches of Bhartiya Jain Sanghthan (BJS) have arranged Oxygen Concentrator Machines across the country. As part of this noble deed, BJS Mysore Chapter will also be setting up an Oxygen Concentrator Bank with a target of 50 machines. Initially,…
Tourist vehicle owners and drivers donate blood
April 30, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Over 20 members of Mysuru District Tourist Vehicle Owners and Drivers Welfare Association voluntarily donated blood at a blood donation camp organised at Jeevadhara Blood Bank in city recently. Speaking on the occasion, Blood Bank Director Girish said that blood donation is vital at a time when the country is battling the COVID crisis….
Nandini outlets open from 6 am to 8 pm
April 30, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In a major relief to KMF (Karnataka Milk Federation) amidst the Statewide COVID Curfew, the State Govern-ment on Thursday issued an order permitting all Nandini Milk Parlours and Outlets to remain open from 6 am to 8 pm. Earlier, due to COVID Curfew, Nandini Outlets were allowed to open only from 6 am till…
Good news amid gloom: No fresh taxes in MCC Budget
April 29, 2021COVID-induced virtual budget for the first time in history Mysore/Mysuru: Probably for the first time in the history of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), its Annual Budget was presented in the online format this morning. And the good news is that the powers that be in the Corporation have decided not to impose any new taxes…
Over 1.2 crore register as vaccine drive opens for 18-plus
April 29, 2021‘CoWIN crashed’, complain many; minor glitch in portal fixed New Delhi: An enthusiastic response greeted the opening of online registrations for COVID-19 vaccination for those above 18 years last evening with the CoWin platform recording over 1.23 crore registrations. The vaccinations are set to begin on Saturday, May 1. Of the online registrations, 90 percent…
MLC lashes out at Govt. for sale of Ballari land to Steel Co.
April 29, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Hitting out against his own party Government in the State for agreeing to sell over 3,600 acres of land to Jindal Steel Works (JSW) at Ballari, senior BJP MLC A.H. Vishwanath has urged the Government to reconsider its decision. Addressing a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here this morning, Vishwanath wondered why the B.S.Yediyurappa…
Fourth COVID Hospital to open on KRS Road next week
April 29, 2021District Minister, State BJP Vice-President and MP inspect Princess Krishnajammanni Super Speciality Hospital 89 oxygenated beds readied at new 220-bed Hospital Mysore/Mysuru: With the district witnessing a spike in the second wave of COVID-19 contagion, Mysuru District Minister S.T. Somashekar and State BJP Vice-President B.Y. Vijayendra, who is the son of Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa,…
Data-driven system takes care of COVID-infected Policemen
April 29, 2021SP C.B. Ryshyanth initiates mechanism wherein health of every cop and family is daily monitored real time Mysore/Mysuru: Among all the COVID-19 warriors, the most visible, yet most under-appreciated, are the humble Policemen. The resources available with the Police are minuscule. Despite this major handicap and a risk to life, Policemen have risen to…















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