Month: July, 2020

COVID Care facility at Bangalore Intl. Exhibition Centre incomplete, says Siddharamaiah
COVID-19, News

COVID Care facility at Bangalore Intl. Exhibition Centre incomplete, says Siddharamaiah

July 22, 2020

Bengaluru: Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddharamaiah yesterday alleged that the newly-built 10,100 bed COVID Care Centre at Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC) on Tumakuru Road did not have adequate number of staff and facilities like water supply, drainage and toilets.  “BIEC Centre is too little, too late. The delay in setting up of the COVID-19…

State Govt. hikes salaries of doctors and nurses
COVID-19, News

State Govt. hikes salaries of doctors and nurses

July 22, 2020

Slashes cost of COVID-19 testing in Private Labs MBBS doctors working on contract basis to get Rs. 80,000 per month Government releases Rs. 500 crore for COVID-19 management Rs. 2,000 for Government referred cases and Rs. 3,000 for self-reporting cases in Private Labs Bengaluru: Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar has stated that the Government…

Kurubarahalli Survey No. 4 and Alanahalli Survey No. 41 row – Congress will stand by aggrieved residents: KPCC Spokesperson
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Kurubarahalli Survey No. 4 and Alanahalli Survey No. 41 row – Congress will stand by aggrieved residents: KPCC Spokesperson

July 22, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Days after former Krishnaraja MLA M.K. Somashekar claiming that what the Revenue Minister R. Ashoka had recently presented was only a ‘Government Letter’ and not an official ‘Government Order’ to Mysuru Deputy Commissioner regarding the Kurubarahalli Survey No.4 and Alanahalli Survey No.41 issue, KPCC Spokesperson M. Lakshman again raked up the same issue and…

SWR Mysuru Division procures goods and services through Government e-Market
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SWR Mysuru Division procures goods and services through Government e-Market

July 22, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: A path-breaking step taken in recent times by South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, has been switching over Government procurement through GeM (Government e-Market place). The mandate is to transform the way in which procurement of goods and services is done by the Government Ministries and Departments. SWR Mysuru Division, which was hitherto procuring…

Grievances pour in during Chamaraja MLA Nagendra’s phone-in programme
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Grievances pour in during Chamaraja MLA Nagendra’s phone-in programme

July 22, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Grievances poured in during the phone-in programme conducted by Chamaraja Constituency MLA L. Nagendra on Monday.  The MLA received over 40 calls  and most of their grievances related to disruption in water supply, water-logging during heavy rains, pig and dog menace, loose electric wires hanging dangerously from lampposts, seeking his help to get title…

Amarnath Yatra cancelled due to Covid-19
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Amarnath Yatra cancelled due to Covid-19

July 22, 2020

Srinagar: After weeks of speculations, the Annual Amarnath Yatra has been finally cancelled due to rise in Covid-19 cases all over the country, including Jammu and Kashmir. An official spokesperson said the decision to cancel the pilgrimage to the 3,880-metre-high holy cave shrine in South Kashmir Himalayas was taken during a meeting of Shri Amarnath…

MCC continues sanitisation drive
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MCC continues sanitisation drive

July 22, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: In the wake of rising number of COVID-19 cases and as a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of infection, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has taken up sanitisation drive across city.  Civic workers will be fumigating and spraying sodium hypochlorite solution in Vijayanagar 3rd and 4th Stages, Shanthaveri Gopalagowdanagar, Lal Bahaddur Shastrinagar, Lalithadrinagar,…

Use SWAYAM and MOOCs portal for online teaching
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Use SWAYAM and MOOCs portal for online teaching

July 22, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: SWAYAM and MOOCs are the world’s largest online free e-Learning platform portals designed by Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) to achieve the three cardinal principles of education policy — Access, Equity and Quality. SWAYAM refers to “Study Webs of Active Learning for Young Aspiring Minds” and MOOCs  meaning “Massive Open Online Courses” of…

‘Centre must take over Private Hospitals for two years’
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‘Centre must take over Private Hospitals for two years’

July 22, 2020

Hassan: The Central Government should take over all Private Hospitals for a period of two years, for conducting free health screening and treatment, in the wake of the alarming increase in Covid cases, said social activist Mari Joseph.  In a press conference here, on Tuesday, Joseph opined that the Central Government should have been cautious…

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