Paris: Novak Djokovic set up a 58th meeting with Rafael Nadal on Wednesday when he reached his 40th Grand Slam semi-final at the French Open despite being held up by 5,000 fans needing to be evacuated to conform with a COVID-19 curfew. The semi-final clash is scheduled for tomorrow. World number one Djokovic defeated Italy’s…
Dingko Singh, Asian Games Gold Medallist Boxer, dies at 42
June 10, 2021New Delhi: Asian Games gold medal-winning former boxer Dingko Singh passed away today (June 10) after a long battle with liver cancer. He was 42 and had been fighting the disease since 2017. “I’m deeply saddened by the demise of Shri Dingko Singh. One of the finest boxers India has ever produced, Dinko’s gold medal…
Oxygen Concentrators donated to COVID Care Centre for Women
June 10, 2021Arun Kumar, a land developer of T.K. Layout and his sister Dr. Rekha Shivappa have donated two oxygen concentrators to International Youth Hostel in Gokulam, which has been now converted into a COVID Care Centre (CCC) for Women. MLA Nagendra handed over these two oxygen concentrators to MCC Zone-4 Assistant Commissioner Priyadarshini, who is also…
Edward Foundation donates groceries to Periyapatna villagers, adopts kids
June 10, 2021Edward, Founder of Hong Kong-based Edward Foundation has provided 800 grocery kits to poor families of Doddaharave village in the taluk recently. Each kit, worth about Rs. 2,500 contains 25 kg rice, 2 litres cooking oil, 5 kg wheat flour, 2 kg sugar, 500 grams chilli powder, 1 kg dal, 250 grams turmeric powder, 500…
Khalida Parveen
June 10, 2021Khalida Parveen (59), Deputy Project Coordinator, DDPI, Hassan and a resident of Christian Colony in Rajivnagar, passed away yesterday at a private hospital in city, following brief illness. She leaves behind her husband, one son, one daughter and sister Ruksana Nazneen (former BEO at Srirangapatna). Namaz-e-Janaza and burial took place at the Muslim Burial Grounds…
MGP’s virtual meeting on June 13
June 10, 2021Mysore Grahakara Parishath (MGP), Vivekananda Road, Yadavagiri, will be conducting a virtual meeting-cum-interaction for public on June 13 between 4 pm and 5 pm. The topic would be “Succession of properties in the context of pandemic” and the speaker will be Prof. Suresh, Retd. Principal, JSS Law College, Mysuru. Persons who desire to interact may…
Public Library website redesigned
June 10, 2021The Department of Public Libraries has redesigned its website in order to make it more reader-friendly, especially during the lockdown. The digital library has been upgraded with over 10 lack e-contents including national, international, educational, children and skill development videos. Hence, general public can utilise the facility by registering themselves on the website www.karnatakadigitalpubliclibrary.org, according…
Disruption in BSNL services
June 10, 2021Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) will be shifting its J.P. Nagar office to a new building. Hence, there will be disruption in the telephone and internet services on June 12 and 13, according to a press release from BSNL Asst. Chief Manager.
Medical help for needy children
June 10, 2021The Department of Women and Child Development has updated the database of Counsellors, Psychiatrists and Paediatricians available in the district on the website of the Directorate of Child Protection for care and protection of the children. Public can contact the following Counsellors, Psychiatrists and Paediatricians for help: Dr. B.N. Ravish [Mob: 99801-38016]; Dr. Malini [Mob:…











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