New Delhi: More medical devices, including orthopaedic implants and catheters, may soon come under price control. The Union Health Ministry and the Drug Pricing Authority have started deliberations in this direction. Around four critical devices, apart from cardiac stents, which is already under price control, are likely to be brought under the National List of…
Supreme Court refuses interim order on Aadhaar notification
June 28, 2017New Delhi: The Supreme Court yesterday refused to pass an interim order against the Centre’s notification making Aadhaar mandatory for availing benefits under social welfare schemes, with the government assuring the court that no citizen would be deprived of such benefits for want of the unique identity number. The earlier deadline of June 30 has…
N.R. Police files case against dog attacker
June 28, 2017Mysuru: The N.R. Police have registered a case against the man who had brutally attacked a dog and tried to kill it on June 25. Steps are being taken to arrest him as he is absconding. Zulfikar, 26, had attacked the dog Jimmy belonging to Arokya Mary, resident of N.R. Mohalla, A.J. Block on Sunday…
Tourists throng city
June 28, 2017Mysuru: Mysuru city witnessed heavy rush of tourists, especially those from Kerala. People with packed food had travelled in cars, buses and tempos to Mysuru and visited tourist spots such as Zoo, Mysore Palace, Chamundi Hill and KRS in Mandya. The Zoo authorities had also increased security by deploying additional personnel at various locations inside…
II PU Supplementary Exam begins: Prohibitory orders around Centres
June 28, 2017Mysuru: On account of 2nd PUC Supplementary Exams which commenced today (June 28), the City Police have issued prohibitory orders under Section 144 Cr.PC between 6 am and 6 pm in 200 mts. radius around all the seven exam centres in the city from June 28 to July 8 (barring public holidays). The centres are…
Mysurean creates Kapalbhati Pranayama record
June 28, 2017Mysuru: Aiming to break into the India Book of Records, M.P. Ramesh has performed Kapalbhati Pranayama for 81 minutes and entered the Records book. He created the record on June 26 at the Rotary Mysore South East Auditorium in Jayanagar. He demonstrated the Kapalabati Pranayama for 81 minutes and completed 4,000 strokes. Kamalamma of the…
Rallies mark Anti-Drug Day in city
June 28, 2017Mysuru: The city Police conducted jathas to create awareness on drug abuse and ill-effects of narcotics on the occasion of International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, here this morning. Jathas were held at various Police Station limits across the city where children from various schools took part in holding placards to spread the…
Let those who consume beef eat at home and die: Yeddyurappa
June 28, 2017Ballari: Former Chief Minister and BJP State President B.S. Yeddyurappa has expressed his anger at the Professors and others who had consumed beef in the Kalamandira premises in public view. “If they want to consume beef let them eat it at their houses and die,” he said yesterday. He was reacting to a question posed…
NIA to hold training in first-aid for industrial workers on June 30
June 28, 2017Mysuru: Nanjangud Industries Association (NIA) in association with the Department of Factories and Boilers, Industrial Safety and Health, Mysuru Division, has organised the 54th one-day training programme on first-aid for industrial workers and supervisors on Friday (June 30) from 9 am to 5.30 pm at Hotel Shree Guru Residency, JLB Road Cross, Mysuru. The need…
Smart City Mission: If there is a will there could still be a way
June 28, 2017Our political leaders can still pull it off! By Ashvini Ranjan Apropos the article ‘How and why Mysuru lost the contest to be Smart City’ in SOM’s yesterday’s issue and also related news in other dailies, it is shocking to say the least, why Mysuru lost out. We deserve an explanation from our elected…















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