Mandya: With the milk adulteration scam coming to light at ManMUL(Mandya Milk Union Limited), Co-operation Minister S.T. Somashekar visited ManMUL Dairy at Gejjalagere near Maddur on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway on Thursday. Later speaking to press persons, Somashekar said that six officials of ManMUL have been suspended after charges against them were found prima facie true. Pointing…
Factories, organisations lend helping hand
June 12, 2021Asian Paints donated BiPAP Machines worth Rs. 9 lakh to the District Administration, which was received by District Minister S.T. Somashekar at Government Guest House here yesterday. Factory Head Kamal Chouda, Senior Manager Rajesh, MP Pratap Simha, MLA L. Nagendra, MUDA Chairman H.V. Rajeev and others were present. Nestle India Ltd. in Nanjangud donated 1,000…
‘Lockdown lifting only after Positivity Rate drops below 5 percent’
June 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The existing Corona Positivity Rate is around 20 percent in Mysuru District because of which lockdown will be extended for another week to end on June 21, said Co-operation and District in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar. Talking to media after a meeting with MP, MLAs and officers at Zilla Panchayat auditorium here yesterday, he said…
Second round of house-to-house health survey planned: Dist. Minister
June 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Co-operation and District in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar said the District Administration has successfully conducted ‘Vaidyara Nade – Halliya Kade’ and increased the number of tests. Explaining to Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa during the video-conference with Deputy Commissioners (DCs) of eight districts that were reporting more number of Corona positive cases and mortality yesterday, he…
Corona cases to decline in one week, says S.T. Somashekar
June 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Co-operation and District Minister S.T. Somashekar said all symptomatic patients are sent to the Triage Centre for suitable medical advice. Participating in a video-conference with Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa yesterday, he said the ongoing house-to-house health survey will be initiated for another round and all symptomatic patients will be sent to Triage. This measure…
Lockdown likely to continue till June 21 in Mysuru District
June 10, 2021Minister Somashekar participates in CM-DCs video-conference Mysore/Mysuru: Lockdown is likely to be extended in Mysuru for another one week as Case Positivity Rate (CPR) has not dropped beyond 10 percent. Meanwhile, Co-operation and District in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar has convened a meeting of all MLAs and MLCs, MP at 3 pm today at Zilla Panchayat…
Mysuru, a City Betrayed
June 7, 2021Generals during a war should put country above self By Ashvini Ranjan and Bhamy Shenoy The State Government by transferring Rohini Sindhuri, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Mysuru and Shilpa Nag, the Commissioner of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) resorted to the easiest option of solving differences between the two IAS Officers. Even under normal circumstances,…
Vaidyara Nade-Halliya Kade: 5,000 villagers tested in two days
June 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Over 5,000 villagers have undergone Rapid Antigen Testing (RAT) within two days under Vaidyara Nade-Halliya Kade (Doctors’ march towards villages), a programme launched by the State Government to weed out Corona pandemic from rural areas. District in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar had flagged off this ambitious programme on Friday. The District Administration, as part of…
Auto, cab drivers vaccinated
June 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: District Minister S.T. Somashekar on Friday launched the drive for vaccinating (first dose) drivers of autos and cabs in Mysuru. The COVID vaccination drive launched under the aegis of the Transport Department in association with the Health Department, was held at the city bus stand, sub-urban bus stand and city railway station, where a total…
Selected for Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar Award
June 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The following 12 achievers have been selected for Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar Award by the District Administration: Dr. G.S. Jayadeva (Education), Echanur Kumar (History of rulers of Mysuru), Dr. Shankaregowda (Medical), Dr. Sukanya Prabhakar (Music), Amshi Prasanna Kumar (Journalism), Hanasoge Somashekhar (Nalwadi Sahitya), Jeenahalli Siddalingappa (Folk), Kiragasuru Rajappa (Theatre), Gururaj (Paramparika Manteswamy Gayakaru), Arun Yogiraj…
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