New Delhi: An investigation into Coffee Day Enterprises Ltd., initiated by its Board after the death of Founder V.G. Siddhartha, is likely to conclude that at least Rs. 20 billion is missing from its accounts, according to people familiar with the matter, a report said. The months-long probe following the suicide of Siddhartha in July…
PM Modi proposes COVID-19 Emergency Fund
March 16, 2020SAARC Nations respond New Delhi: After his proposal was welcomed with open arms by India’s South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) contemporaries, Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday hosted a video-conference meet of leaders of all SAARC member nations. The Prime Minister opened the discussion by mentioning India’s efforts and action plan to limit the…
Number of Coronavirus suspect cases touch six in Kodagu
March 16, 2020Madikeri: Even as the District administration and the Health Department are taking all measures to contain the spread of the deadly COVID-19, the number of suspected cases in the district touched six on Sunday. A person, who complained of fever and throat pain after his return from abroad, was shifted to the isolation ward at…
1.1 lakh people screened so far, says Minister Sriramulu
March 16, 2020Kalaburagi: Indians and foreigners coming from countries should refrain from travelling unless it is important and should stay where they are. “All the people, including Indians, should stay put where they are if they can manage to do it. If they are not able to do it and they have to take a mandatory visit…
Skill and Simulation Centre opens at JSS Hospital
March 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Medical Council of India (MCI) General Secretary Dr. Rakesh Kumar Vats on Saturday inaugurated the ‘Skill and Simulation Centre’ set up by the JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research (JSS AHER) at the JSS Old Hospital building on M.G. Road here. The Centre is aimed at providing the best practical experience and effective…
Kukkarahalli Lake to be shut from tomorrow
March 16, 2020Manasagangothri campus closed for public Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the popular Karanji Lake Nature Park and Lingambudhi Lake on the outskirts of the city have been shut for a week for visitors and joggers in view of the Coronavirus scare, it is now the turn of another popular Lake of the city — Kukkarahalli Lake. Kukkarahalli…
D.K. Shivakumar visits Congress Bhavan at Bengaluru
March 16, 2020Bengaluru: Five days after he was named as the KPCC (Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee) President by the Congress High Command, senior party leader and former Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) visited the Congress Bhavan near Ananda Rao Circle in the heart of the State capital this morning, to the cheers of hundreds of his supporters. Soon…
Sri Lakshminarasimha Swamy Rathotsava held
March 16, 2020H.D. Kote: The historical chariot festival (Rathotsava) of Sri Lakshminarasimha Swamy Temple was held recently at K. Belthur in the Taluk amidst religious fervour in the presence of thousands of devotees. Special prayers were offered to presiding deity at the Temple since morning. Panaka, buttermilk and kosambari were distributed to the devotees after the Rathotsava….
MLA launches various development works in Chamaraja Constituency
March 16, 2020Inaugurates RO drinking water unit at Lakshmikanthanagar Mysore/Mysuru: Chamaraja MLA L. Nagendra launched various development works worth Rs. 1.70 crore (MLA fund) by performing ‘guddali puja’ near Panduranga Temple in Mandi Mohalla this morning. The works being taken up are; Ashoka Road development works at a cost of Rs. 75 lakh, re-asphalting of Geetha Mandir…
He was inquisitive since childhood: Mother
March 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. Mahadesh Prasad’s mother A.R. Rathnamma (Nagarathnamma), a resident of Bogadi II Stage, is elated with the news that her son is playing a crucial role in developing COVID-19 vaccine. Speaking to SOM, she said that it was a proud moment for her. “I have three children and all of them are scientists who…















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