Month: July, 2020

Contact Tracing intensified
Coronavirus Update, COVID-19, News

Contact Tracing intensified

July 9, 2020

COVID contact tracing teams track 14-day movement of patients through mobile phone call records By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: With COVID-19 cases and fatalities in Karnataka on the rise, the State Government has restructured its strategy to fight the pandemic with enhanced contact tracing, more oxygen beds, Intensive Care Unit (ICU) facilities and ventilators. Many…

Citing losses, KSRTC Bus Stand hotels shut down across State
COVID-19, News

Citing losses, KSRTC Bus Stand hotels shut down across State

July 9, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Demanding total waiver of rent till December on account of severe loss of business due to COVID-19 pandemic, Hotels, Restaurants, Bakeries and other eateries functioning from KSRTC Bus Stands across the State, have shut down indefinitely with effect from today. Following a call from Bengaluru-based Federation of  KSRTC (including BMTC, NWKRTC & NEKRTC) Bus…

CM to decide on complete weekends lockdown tomorrow
COVID-19, News

CM to decide on complete weekends lockdown tomorrow

July 9, 2020

Bengaluru: With Corona positive cases rising alarmingly across the State, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa has convened a meeting of Union Ministers representing the State and MPs at the Palace Grounds in the State Capital tomorrow morning (July 10), to discuss on extending Sunday total lockdown to Saturday as well. Presiding over a Cabinet meeting here…

Dead body shifted from one village to another for last rites
News

Dead body shifted from one village to another for last rites

July 9, 2020

Suspected COVID death: Cremation refused as villagers insist on lab report One village finally agrees to cremate outside its boundaries Mandya: Fear is robbing the dead of dignity. While there are many reports of many COVID Hospitals in cities and care homes abandoning and even leaving the dead on beds amid the Coronavirus pandemic, such…

Cop hands over Rs. 19,000 cash lying on road to Police Station
News

Cop hands over Rs. 19,000 cash lying on road to Police Station

July 9, 2020

‘Parisara Snehi’ fetes Srinivas for his honesty Mysore/Mysuru: A Police Constable, who was on his routine rounds in city on his bike, found a plastic cover lying on the road. Curious, he opened the bag to find cash amounting to Rs. 19,210 and also some foreign currencies. Without succumbing to the desire of pocketing the…

Covid-recovered patient says… Stay positive and be patient
COVID-19, News

Covid-recovered patient says… Stay positive and be patient

July 9, 2020

Virus-infected-and-cured senior citizen says one must be physically, mentally and emotionally strong to beat the disease Mysore/Mysuru: The outbreak of Coronavirus has diagnosed more than a crore patients worldwide. Soon, the number of cases is going to exceed in the coming days. It is estimated that the Coronavirus is going to affect 60 percent to…

MP hands over cleaning vehicle to MCC
News

MP hands over cleaning vehicle to MCC

July 9, 2020

The vehicle was donated by IOC through its CSR initiative Mysore/Mysuru: As part of the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) handed over a goods vehicle fitted with jetting, rodding and de-silting machine to Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha at the MP’s Office in Jaladarshini Guest House premises this morning. This is the first…

Kannada actor Susheel Kumar commits suicide
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Kannada actor Susheel Kumar commits suicide

July 9, 2020

Mandya: Sandalwood co-star Susheel Kumar (30), committed suicide by hanging self at his friend’s house at Induvalu village in the taluk. He was a resident of V.V. Nagar 18th Cross in Mandya and was working as a trainer at a gym in Bengaluru. Susheel had acted in Duniya Vijay’s ‘Salaga,’ ‘Kamarottu Check-Post’ and other films. …

Vasu, the man, who insured a public road, felicitated
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Vasu, the man, who insured a public road, felicitated

July 9, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Vasu, the common man who hit the headlines recently for insuring a public road in CFTRI Layout of the city, was felicitated jointly by Sharadadevinagar Residents Welfare Committee and Prajanavanta Nagarikara Vedike at a programme organised on the insured road here on Tuesday. Speaking on the occasion, BJP leader and former KEA Chairman Kautilya…

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