Month: April, 2020

KSRTC steers Mysuru to safety
COVID-19, News

KSRTC steers Mysuru to safety

April 25, 2020

Launches Mobile Fever Clinic; Joins frontline warriors in battle against Coronavirus Mysore/Mysuru: If you are thinking that the whole of public transportation system, including KSRTC and Railways, has been gathering dust ever since the lockdown was announced, spare a thought. They have found innovative ways and means to keep their wheels running and at the…

Probe begins to trace source of Nanjangud COVID-19 cluster
COVID-19, News

Probe begins to trace source of Nanjangud COVID-19 cluster

April 25, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Following a directive from the State Government, senior IAS Officer Harsha Gupta, who was earlier appointed as Nodal Officer, COVID-19 Control Operations, Mysuru district, has begun an investigation into the mysterious Coronavirus spread from Nanjangud-based Jubilant Generics, a drug-making company. The State Government late last evening ordered a probe to ascertain reasons for the…

More testing can alone give real picture: DC
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More testing can alone give real picture: DC

April 25, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Testing is one of the major requirements to keep COVID-19 pandemic under check and Mysuru tops the list in number of testing done among the 20 districts in Karnataka that have reported COVID-19 positive cases. Speaking at the launch of KSRTC’s Mobile Fever Clinic in city this morning, Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar…

Two forest personnel drown in Kabini backwaters
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Two forest personnel drown in Kabini backwaters

April 25, 2020

They were on a coracle to catch illegal fishermen Mysore/Mysuru: Two Forest personnel, who were on illegal fishing trail drowned when the coracle capsised in Kabini backwaters at Gundre Forest Range last night. The deceased are Mahesh (30), a Forest Watcher and Shivakumar (30), a Wireless Operator working as a daily wager. While the body…

Illegal fishing activity busted at Cauvery Wildlife Division
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Illegal fishing activity busted at Cauvery Wildlife Division

April 25, 2020

15 coracles, 30 fishing nets, other fishing equipment seized Chamarajanagar: While the entire nation is under lockdown to prevent the spread of COVID-19, there seems to be no lockdown for illegal fishing activity in Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary and Male Mahadeshwara Wildlife Division. Following a tip off about illegal fishing activities after dark in Cauvery River,…

Coronavirus steals scent of Mangoes
COVID-19, News

Coronavirus steals scent of Mangoes

April 25, 2020

Growers bear the brunt of lockdown; Prices plummet to new low due to lack of demand Mysore/Mysuru: Summer is soaring and the ‘King of Fruits’ has not yet occupied its throne in Mysuru, thanks to COVID-19 outbreak. Due to the pandemic and the ongoing lockdown, the mangoes are not getting an enthusiastic welcome that it…

Three Blood Sample and Throat Swab Testing Centres in Mysuru City
COVID-19, News

Three Blood Sample and Throat Swab Testing Centres in Mysuru City

April 25, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: There are three Blood Sample and Throat Swab Testing Centres in Mysuru city to handle COVID-19 suspect cases and at the same time, 10 Fever Clinics have been established across the city where symptoms such as fever, cough, sore throat or breathlessness are tested by designated doctors, informed Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner Gurudatta…

UoM VC-headed panel to decide on vacations, academic calendar
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UoM VC-headed panel to decide on vacations, academic calendar

April 25, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, University of Mysore (UoM), will submit a recommendation report to the State Government on preparing a uniform calendar of events, need to retain or forgo vacations, conducting examinations and other activities in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic and the resultant lockdown that has led to disruption of academic activities…

AT & S lends helping hand in fight against COVID-19 in Karnataka
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AT & S lends helping hand in fight against COVID-19 in Karnataka

April 25, 2020

Delivers PCBs on ventilator manufacturing programme Contributes Rs. 20 lakh to CM’s Relief Fund Nanjangud: AT & S India, a wholly owned subsidiary of AT & S AG, the global market leader for high-end Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) and one of the world’s leading manufacturers of Inter Connect substrates, has started the delivery of high…

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