Month: March, 2020

Close State borders: MP Pratap Simha
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Close State borders: MP Pratap Simha

March 21, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha has called for closing down of State borders to tackle the Coronavirus outbreak. Speaking to press persons at Patrakarthara Bhavan this morning, Pratap Simha said, “Himachal Pradesh has banned entry of all into the State and closed down borders. I would like to request our Chief Minister that State Government…

No postponement of PUC and SSLC exams: Minister
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No postponement of PUC and SSLC exams: Minister

March 21, 2020

Bengaluru: Despite the partial lockdown announced by the State Government in view of the Coronavirus scare, Primary and Secondary Education Minister S. Suresh Kumar has asserted that there would be no postponement of II PUC and SSLC exams. In a clarification issued here yesterday following rumours that the ongoing Second PUC exams will be postponed,…

State Govt. releases Rs.10.50 crore for Srirangapatna Fort development
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State Govt. releases Rs.10.50 crore for Srirangapatna Fort development

March 21, 2020

Bengaluru: Tourism Minister C.T. Ravi has said that the State Government has released Rs.10.50 crore for development of Srirangapatna Fort. Responding to an appeal by Srirangapatna MLA Ravindra Srikantaiah recently seeking release of special funds for development of Srirangapatna, the Minister said the Department has come up with a proposal for developing the 5,200-metre-long Fort…

MP Sumalatha meets Union Minister
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MP Sumalatha meets Union Minister

March 21, 2020

Wants to make Srirangapatna and Melukote as world class tourism destinations Mandya: Mandya MP Sumalatha Ambarish has  sought the Union Government to develop Srirangapatna and Melukote in Mandya district as world class tourism destinations. In a letter written to Union Minister for Tourism and Culture Prahlad Singh Patel in Nov. 2019, Sumalatha said Srirangapatna is…

Clean business: City’s sanitiser company ramps up production
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Clean business: City’s sanitiser company ramps up production

March 21, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Unprecedented demand for hand sanitisers to keep oneself safe from COVID-19 has resulted in Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) firms raising the supply of personal care and hygiene brands. They are doubling down marketing efforts amid a surge in demand for products spurred by the rise in the number of positive COVID-19 cases detected in…

District Minister appeals Mysureans to ensure ‘Total Janata Curfew’ tomorrow
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District Minister appeals Mysureans to ensure ‘Total Janata Curfew’ tomorrow

March 21, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru:  With Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealing fellow countrymen to observe ‘Janata Curfew’ tomorrow (Mar.22) as part of an effort to stop the spread of the deadly COVID-19, District Minister V. Somanna has appealed Mysureans to ensure total success of the People’s Curfew tomorrow.  Earlier, Somanna who arrived in city this morning, visited K.R. Hospital…

COVID-19 pandemic: Passing plight of Tongawallahs in Mysuru
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COVID-19 pandemic: Passing plight of Tongawallahs in Mysuru

March 21, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The deadly Coronavirus, which has brought the whole world to a somewhat grinding halt, has affected people from all strata of society, be it the rich or the poor. Nowadays, the new term for this virus disease is “Passport holders’ disease” since more cases are reported among those with a history of recent flight…

An artistic awareness
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An artistic awareness

March 21, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: As the Coronavirus scare grips the globe, many are going panic while a few others are finding ways to educate people and create awareness on the pandemic.  L. Yoganand, a city-based artist and an alumnus of CAVA, is creating awareness in his own artistic way through a video.  The 59-second concept video titled ‘Awareness…

Woman trampled to death by Jumbo
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Woman trampled to death by Jumbo

March 21, 2020

H.D. Kote:  In an early morning incident, an elderly woman was trampled to death by a wild tusker near Kallambalu in Sargur taluk. Mahadevamma (65), wife of Kalappa, of Kallambalu is the victim. Mahadevamma, as usual went to her farmland that borders a forest, at 6.30 am today, when a tusker which had strayed into…

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