Kozhikode: With a mission to strengthen the fight against COVID-19, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, the leading jewellery retailer with a strong global retail network of over 260 outlets spread across 10 countries, has decided to contribute 1,00,000 free COVID vaccines. The vaccines will be administered for inoculating people who are vulnerable to the disease with…
Vaidyara Nade-Halliya Kade: 5,000 villagers tested in two days
June 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Over 5,000 villagers have undergone Rapid Antigen Testing (RAT) within two days under Vaidyara Nade-Halliya Kade (Doctors’ march towards villages), a programme launched by the State Government to weed out Corona pandemic from rural areas. District in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar had flagged off this ambitious programme on Friday. The District Administration, as part of…
Mandya District Minister refutes claims of cracks in KRS Dam
June 6, 2021Srirangapatna: Refuting the claims by some that the KRS Dam across River Cauvery in Srirangapatna taluk of Mandya district has developed cracks, Mandya District In-charge Minister K.C. Narayanagowda has asserted that there are no cracks and the dam is absolutely safe. He was speaking to presspersons after taking part in the Environment Day celebration organised…
Mysuru to get 3,000 tree saplings from Rajahmundry
June 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: To make the city greener, Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) is planning to get 3,000 tree saplings from Rajahmundry of Andhra Pradesh. Speaking after participating in the World Environment Day celebration held at Hasiru Mysuru Nursery near Devarayanakere on Mysuru-Nanjangud Road yesterday, MUDA Commissioner Dr. D.B. Natesh said, “We are planning to bring 3,000…
‘Attack on Covid Warriors will not be tolerated’
June 6, 2021Mangaluru: City Police Commissioner N. Shashi Kumar on Saturday said that any attack on Covid warriors will not be tolerated. Speaking to reporters here, he said that the Police Department was investigating the recent case of assault on doctors in the city and also regarding the allegation that a Covid positive pregnant woman was denied…
Chamarajanagar COVID Hospital deaths: Probe Commission sets up office in Mysuru
June 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The one-man Commission of enquiry comprising Justice B.A. Patil, a retired Judge of the Karnataka High Court, which has been formed by the State Government to probe the events leading to the death of 24 COVID patients at Chamarajanagar District Hospital on the intervening night of May 2-3, has set up the Office at…
Aspiring pilot from Kodagu found hanging in Gujarat
June 6, 2021Madikeri: An aspiring pilot from Kodagu, who was pursuing his pilot training at Aeronautical Training Centre in Ahmedabad, was found hanging on Friday. The body was found hanging from a tree near the training centre in Ahmedabad with earphones still in the ears and wrist watch and shoes intact. The deceased is Shibi Bopaiah (23),…
Mysuru District COVID-19 War Room Report: June 5, 2021
June 5, 2021COVID-19 Positive Cases Analysis of Mysuru District as on 05/06/2021 | 8:00 PM.
World Environment Day: Minister launches Tree Plantation Drive
June 5, 2021Lauds MUDA Chairman’s initiative to plant 25,000 saplings this season Mysore/Mysuru: Co-operation and District Minister S.T. Somashekar symbolically planted a sapling to mark the World Environment Day here. At a function held at Hasiru Mysuru Nursery near Deva- rayanakere on Mysuru-Nanjangud Road this morning, he also kick-started an ambitious programme of Mysuru Urban Development Authority…
CFTRI’s immunity-boosting food for children awaits approval
June 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-based Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), a Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) institute, has come up with a couple of immune-boosting food supplements for COVID-19 patients, especially children. Speaking to SOM this morning, CFTRI Director Dr. Sridevi Annapurna Singh said that during the first wave, CFTRI had supplied nutritious food like…














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