Digital rupee with blockchain from RBI coming up Taxpayers can file updated returns within 2 years in one-time window 30% tax for digital assets, highest tax band Rs. 2 per litre will be imposed on unblended fuel from Oct. 1, 2022 All 1.5 lakh post offices to be connected to core banking system PM Gati…
Centre to grant Jan Aushadh licence only to registered pharmacists
November 9, 2021New Delhi: The Union Government has acknowledged the Karnataka State Registered Pharmacists Association’s (KSRPA) demand to permit licences for Jan Aushadh stores only to qualified and registered pharmacists. This follows after the Association in its communication to the Union Government indicated that the presence of a qualified pharmacist was mandatory as he had the expertise…
Mass congregation in festivals must be avoided, have to wait more to celebrate traditionally: Govt.
September 3, 2021New Delhi: Observing a spike in the daily cases of the COVID-19 for the past few days and festival seasons round the corner, the Union Health Ministry on Thursday cautioned the public on participating in the mass congregation. The officials said that mass gatherings should be discouraged and full vaccination should become a priority, particularly…
‘A stable Government at the Centre is needed for a vibrant democracy’
August 29, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Regretting that no single party had come to power on its own in the past couple of decades, Chamarajanagar BJP MP V. Sreenivasa Prasad said, political instability at the Centre has ended with Modi-led BJP Government coming to power at the Centre with an absolute majority. He was speaking after releasing Journalist Amshi Prasannakumar’s…
Pending JEE (Main) exam in August, NEET in Sept.
June 25, 2021New Delhi: The Union Government is planning to conduct the first of the two pending JEE (Main) in the last week of July or first week of August, followed by the second within 10 days. However, the Government is going to take a final call on NEET-UG on whether it will be conducted in August…
Centre asks NIMHANS to aid children and women with its Helpline numbers
May 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Following observation from medical experts that the possible third COVID wave might severely affect children, the Union Government has asked the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro-Sciences (NIMHANS) to provide support with its two Helplines, 1098 for children and 1091 for women. Experts have warned that the third wave of Coronavirus is most…
Centre dispatches oxygen
May 11, 2021Two of the six tankers to reach Dharwad tomorrow Hubballi: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi said here on Monday that the Centre has dispatched six tankers containing a total of 30 Metric Tonnes of Liquid Medical Oxygen to Karnataka which will arrive in the State on Wednesday. Speaking at a review meeting of the legislators and…
Phase-3 vaccine drive from March 1: Natl. Health Mission Director holds meeting with District Officers
February 25, 2021Doctor’s certificate must for people with comorbidities to get free vaccination Mysore/Mysuru: Following Union Government’s decision to launch Phase-3 vaccination drive covering 60-plus citizens and above 45 years of age with comorbidities from Mar. 1, a video-conference was held this morning to discuss arrangements to be made in the district. Dr. Arundati, Mission Director, National…
State pushes One District One Product scheme
January 5, 2021Nanjangud Rasabale, Kodagu Coffee, Mandya Jaggery in the list of products to be promoted Mysore/Mysuru: To tackle the economic slump resulting from COVID-19 pandemic, the State Government is pushing for the ‘One District One Product’ (ODOP) scheme with an intention to promote micro food processing industry. The scheme has been launched by the Union Government…
Bharat Bandh
December 7, 2020Farmer leaders seek support of traders in city for tomorrow’s dawn-to-dusk Nationwide bandh call Mysore/Mysuru: Tomorrow’s dawn-to-dusk Bharat Bandh called by farmers protesting in Delhi demanding that the Union Government repeal the three farm laws is likely to have mixed response in city as several Trade Unions, farmer organisations and Trade Associations have expressed support. However,…
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