Madikeri, Dec. 9 (Agencies)- Chief of Defence Staff Gen. Bipin Rawat, who was killed in a helicopter crash in Tamil Nadu yesterday, had a special bond with Kodagu, the district that has given to India Field Marshal Kodandera M. Cariappa and Army Chief General Kodandera S. Thimayya and many Lieutenant Generals, Major Generals, Brigadiers, Air…
Mysuru-Bengaluru 10-lane Economic Corridor: 80 percent works over; wrap up by October 2022
December 9, 2021Costs escalate from Rs. 8,066 crore to Rs. 9,366 crore By S.T. Ravikumar Despite project costs being escalated due to inflation, COVID pandemic and also new works that were not planned earlier, the 10-lane Mysuru-Bengaluru Economic Corridor is on the right track and it will be completed by October 2022. Logistic challenges notwithstanding, 80 percent…
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: December 8, 2021
December 8, 2021Mysuru reports 38 new COVID-19 positive cases, 12 discharges and 0 deaths today.
Defence Chief General Bipin Rawat dies in chopper crash
December 8, 2021Coonoor, Dec. 8 (Agencies)- Chief of Defence Staff Bipin Rawat died today after an Air Force helicopter carrying him and 13 others crashed shortly after take-off in Tamil Nadu. General Rawat’s wife Madhulika Rawat was killed. The crash took place shortly after the Russian-made Mi-17 V5 chopper took off from the Air Force base in…
Vegetable prices soar: Households, hoteliers in despair
December 8, 2021Mysuru: Tomato prices have skyrocketed owing to heavy rains and prices hovered between Rs. 120 and Rs. 130 per kilo for the sour variety at all the markets in Mysuru. The jam variety of tomatoes costs between Rs. 130 and Rs. 140 per kilo. The second or grade three vegetable itself is priced at Rs….
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: December 7, 2021
December 7, 2021Mysuru reports 11 new COVID-19 positive cases, 5 discharges and 1 deaths today.
Contacts of Omicron patients asymptomatic: Dr. Sudhakar
December 7, 2021‘Comparing Omicron to Delta, reports of severity of disease is not seen anywhere’ Bengaluru: Five contacts of a doctor in Bengaluru infected by the Omicron variant of COVID-19 have no symptoms of the disease and this shows theimportance of vaccinations, Health Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar said yesterday. Three primary contacts — immediate family members of…
Schools to be closed again if situation arises
December 7, 2021Bengaluru: COVID cases among students. “We will not backtrack if a need arises to stop exams and schools. However, in the present situation, all the experts are of the opinion that there is no problem,” Primary and Secondary Education Minister B.C. Nagesh said yesterday. Noting that the Government is closely monitoring the situation, the Minister…
Omicron Scare: Rules are for others, not for politicians, followers
December 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: On the one hand you have Government announcements and press notes which talk about stern measures being enforced to prevent the third wave of the pandemic and also Omicron threat from damaging economic prospects and asking people to exercise restraint while moving in public places without masks and without sanitisation. On the other hand,…
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: December 6, 2021
December 6, 2021Mysuru reports 16 new COVID-19 positive cases, 55 discharges and 0 deaths today.
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