Mysore/Mysuru: It will be a pleasure to walk, run or drive vehicle on the Ring Road, thanks to the cool breeze from the neem trees planted on road medians. With brief spell of rains last week, these plants have become much greener and are giving a cool breeze to citizens. The row of neem trees is…
Medical Officers’ Association flays remarks against DHO
June 1, 2021No money released from State as such no drugs; what can the DHO do? Mysore/Mysuru: District Minister S.T. Somashekar reprimanding District Health Officer (DHO) Dr. T. Amarnath in a strong language during a meeting has not gone down well with Mysuru District Government Medical Officers’ Association which stated that the Minister has insulted the doctor…
Tusker Kusha not free yet; Maneka questions delay
June 1, 2021‘Officers are making fun of their own Minister’s orders and are flouting them openly’ Kushalnagar: It’s been more than a month after Karnataka Forest Minister Aravind Limbavali ordered the release of wild tusker Kusha from Dubare Elephant Camp in Kodagu following the intervention of animal rights activist and former Union Minister Maneka Sanjay Gandhi. But…
Students going abroad for studies, job to get jab on priority
June 1, 2021Bengaluru: The National Health Mission (NHM) has revised the list of preferential groups for vaccination by adding four more groups including students going to foreign countries to pursue their studies, said Deputy Chief Minister and State COVID-19 Ministerial Task Force Chairman, Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan. He told media here yesterday that persons who will go abroad…
Congress launches programme to help people in distress
June 1, 2021Call Mob: 90089-51024 for home delivery of medicine kit Mysore/Mysuru: KPCC Working President and former MP R. Dhruvanarayan on Saturday launched “Sealed Down Hallige, Congress Aasare” (Congress help for people of sealed down villages)”, a programme to help rural population which is facing difficulty due to the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic. Addressing a press…
Good Samaritans fill hungry belly in COVID times
June 1, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Be it the first wave or the ongoing second wave, the good Samaritans have continued to help people by providing hot and fresh food to needy people. The Corona pandemic has halted several economic activities rendering thousands jobless. Besides, the life of daily wagers, beggars and destitute has become miserable for want of money…
Dy.SPs and Police Inspectors transferred
June 1, 2021Bengaluru: In a major shake up of the Police force at the middle level, the State Government on Monday transferred 16 Dy.SPs and 122 Police Inspectors. According to the transfer orders, K.R. Prasad has been appointed as Inspector of Hebbal Police Station (PS) in Mysuru, M. Sunil Kumar has been posted to DCRE, Mysuru, S.M….
EPFO allows members to avail second COVID-19 advance
June 1, 2021New Delhi: Retirement fund body Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has allowed its members to avail second Covid-19 advance to meet exigencies due to the second wave of the contagion. Under the provision, the members were allowed to withdraw three months basic wages (basic pay + dearness allowance) or up to 75 percent of amount…
Additional 30,100 vials of Amphotericin-B allocated to States
June 1, 2021New Delhi: Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilisers D.V. Sadananda Gowda has said an additional 30,100 vials of Amphotericin-B were allocated to all the States and Union Territories by the Centre on Monday to fight the black fungus infection. The Minister tweeted, “Additional 30,100 vials of #Amphotericin-B have been allocated to all the States/UTs and…
Labour Department instructs for direct credit of relief
June 1, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With the Government announcing a one-time relief of Rs.3,000 to each Labourer in the wake of COVID crisis, the Labour Department has directed the Labour Welfare Board to credit a total of Rs.749.55 crore to the respective bank accounts of 24,98,521 registered construction workers of the State. The Labour Department Under-Secretary B.S. Pradeep Kumar…















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