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Two labourers died of asphyxiation while cleaning the septic tank of a house at Vadugarpet in Kallakudi police station limits in the district on Wednesday. Police gave the names of the deceased as M. Ganesan, 25, of Kumbakonam and Mukesh Kumar, a native of Bihar. The waste was removed from the septic tank using a…
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Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Minister Rizwan Arshad chairing a review meeting in Mysuru on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: M.A. Sriram Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Minister Rizwan Arshad said on Wednesday that as many as 88,424 people across the eight districts of the Mysuru division are yet to complete e-KYC for their…
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Finance Ministry says the upgrade comes against the backdrop of a challenging global environment and underscores the continued strengthening of India’s economic fundamental | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Japan Credit Rating Agency (JCR) has upgraded India’s credit rating by one notch from BBB+’ to ‘A-, it announced on Wednesday, on the back of India’s…
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File photo for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Reuters The foreign exchange inflows — via via Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank) FCNR (B) Deposits, Overseas Foreign Currency Borrowings (OFCBs) and External Commercial Borrowings (ECBs) — under Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) swap facility has crossed $136 billion, surpassing all projections. This is expected to provide a major relief…
The biggest (read costliest) deadline-day move came as Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez swapped Chelsea’s royal blue for Manchester City’s lighter shade. | Photo Credit: X@ManCity Every deadline day is an opportunity to remember Parkinson’s Law. C. Northcote Parkinson’s 1955 satirical observation that work expands to fill the time available for its completion was validated once…
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Stud Poker, who has been well prepared, is expected to score in the Srikantadatta Narasimharaajawadiyar Memorial Multi Million (1,400m), the feature event of the opening day races to be held here on Thursday (Sept. 3). False rails (width about 2m from 1,600m to the winning post) will be in position. 1. STAR OF MYSORE TROPHY…
Simple Energy unveils modes at Nandi Hills | Photo Credit: The Hindu Bengaluru-based electric vehicle manufacturer Simple Energy on Wednesday launched the Simple Wave, a new range of electric scooters aimed at family buyers. The Simple Wave range comprises three variants and is available in six colours — Pearl White, Coral Red, Twilight Black, Polar…
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District Collector S. Kandasamy planted a coconut sapling on the Collectorate campus here on Wednesday to mark World Coconut Day. World Coconut Day is observed on September 2 every year to spread awareness on the importance of coconut cultivation, promote coconut-based industries and improve the livelihoods of farmers. Coconut, often referred to as the ‘Kalpavriksha’…
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Mother’s Gift and Storm Majesty excelled when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday (Sept. 2) morning. Inner sand: 600m: Shadow Phoenix (Ajinkya) 42. Easy. 800m: Tempo (S. Kamble) 52, 600/38. Moved well. Caradoc (Mosin) 55, 600/40. Easy. Dancing Cloud (Nazil) 54, 600/41. Slightly urged. Chilton Lodge (Mosin) 51, 600/38. Moved well. Antino (Ramswarup) 52,…
Preview and Desert Shield impressed when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday morning (Sept. 2). Inner sand: 600m: Xaily (Rajesh K) 40. Moved well. Hidden Dreams (Rajesh K) 40.5. Worked well. Makoto (Rajesh K) 40. Shaped well. 1000m: Queendom (Shreyas) 1-7.5, 600/39.5. Strode out well. Circle Of Dreams (Shreyas) 1-7.5, 600/39.5. In fine trim….