Srirangapatna: To support the State Government, Hazarath Tipu Sultan Shaheed Wakf Estate at Gumbaz in Srirangapatna has donated Rs. 20 lakh to the Chief Minister’s COVID-19 Relief Fund for the purchase of medical equipment, medicines and food grains to be distributed among the needy. The cheque for Rs. 20 lakh was given by President of…
JK Tyre develops and produces ‘Total Control Hand Sanitiser’
May 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Indian tyre industry major and the pioneer of radial tyre technology in the country, JK Tyre & Industries Ltd., has taken yet another step towards its commitment to the nation by producing hand sanitisers under the brand ‘Total Control Hand Sanitiser.’ Dr. Raghupati Singhania, Chairman & Managing Director, JK Tyre & Industries Ltd., said,…
MCC collects tax through Property Index Number
May 13, 2020Tax-payers allotted unique Property Index Number on production of last year’s tax receipts MCC Commissioner writes to State Government seeking extension of 5 percent rebate till July end Mysore/Mysuru: As a first step towards online tax payment, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has begun the process of collecting taxes through Property Index Number since May…
From Red, Mysuru all set to enter Orange Zone
May 13, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru, which is currently in Red Zone after 90 COVID-19 cases (cumulative) were reported since the outbreak of the virus in the district one-and-a-half-months ago, is now all set to enter into Orange Zone as no new cases have been reported from anywhere in the district since the past 13 days till yesterday. Of…
Jubilant Life Sciences to produce COVID-19 drug; Nanjangud plant still closed
May 13, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Jubilant Life Sciences Limited, an India-based Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences Company, yesterday announced that its subsidiary, Jubilant Generics Limited, has entered into a non-exclusive licensing agreement with Gilead Sciences that will grant Jubilant the right to register, manufacture and sell Gilead’s investigational drug ‘Remdesivir’, a potential therapy for COVID-19 in 127 countries including India….
Minister warns Schools against unnecessary online classes
May 13, 2020Bengaluru: Primary and Secondary Education Minister Suresh Kumar has warned Primary and Higher Primary Schools against conducting unnecessary online classes for students, which burdens them. He said that he has been receiving many complaints that even schools which are not required to conduct online classes have been unnecessarily conducting them, thus pushing the students to…
IT engineer cooks from his home kitchen and serves needy
May 13, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: This is the story of an IT engineer cooking from his home kitchen for 31 days straight and distributing 10,200 plates of vegetarian nutritious meals to the people of Mysuru. Moved by the plight of the daily wagers, Radhakrishna Hurulihalli, a Senior Technical Architect at Infosys, Mysuru, took upon himself to do his bit…
Health officials urge public to dispose of used face mask scientifically
May 13, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Do not throw used face masks on roadsides, drains, garbage heaps etc. but dispose of them scientifically, appealed the officials of the Health Department to the public. The officials who appreciated the usage of face masks by the public to prevent the deadly virus from spreading have said that it is also important to…
Govt. forms Task Force to attract MNCs leaving China
May 13, 2020Bengaluru: With many Multi-National Companies (MNCs) opting to leave China following the outbreak of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, the Karnataka Government has wasted no time in constituting an Investment Promotion Task Force to attract companies and manufacturers leaving China. Large and Medium Scale Industries Minister Jagadish Shettar had held a meeting in this regard a…
‘Shramik Special’ chugs from Dakshina Kannada to transport migrant labourers to Bihar
May 13, 2020Social distancing maintained during boarding with all passengers wearing face masks Mysore/Mysuru: The first ‘Shramik Special’ train from South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, with 1,428 migrant labourers belonging to Bihar onboard, started at 14:30 hrs yesterday (May 12) from Kabakaputtur Railway Station in Dakshina Kannada District. This train has been scheduled as per the…














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