Month: September, 2020

Driving car alone; no need for face mask
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Driving car alone; no need for face mask

September 5, 2020

New Delhi: Are you driving a car alone? Are you doing exercise/ cycling alone? Then you need not wear a face mask. This is according to a new circular issued by the Union Health Ministry here yesterday. However, if there is more than one person in a car and group of people are exercising then…

Two including housewife go missing
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Two including housewife go missing

September 5, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: A housewife and a 15-year-old girl have gone missing in separate cases in city. In the first incident, a housewife has gone missing from her parents’ house and a missing complaint has been lodged at Yelwal Police Station. The missing woman, identified as Sindhu of Chatradakoppal village in the taluk was given in marriage…

Organisations stage protests for fulfilment of various demands
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Organisations stage protests for fulfilment of various demands

September 5, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: All India Democratic Youth Organisation (AIDYO), Karnataka Pranthya Raitha Sangha and Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) staged separate protest near the Office of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) here this morning, urging the Government for fulfilment of their various demands. In the first protest, members of AIDYO, condemning the lathi-charge on youth by the…

Blocking Ambulance should be criminal offence?
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Blocking Ambulance should be criminal offence?

September 5, 2020

A week ago, the city Police arrested a car driver for deliberately blocking the way of an ambulance carrying an aged person who suffered a heart attack. The patient, 85-year-old Chandrashekar Acharya, was being brought to Narayana Multispecialty Hospital in Mysuru when a Hyundai i20 car moving ahead of the ambulance started driving in a…

Homage to Atal Bihari Vajpayee
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Homage to Atal Bihari Vajpayee

September 5, 2020

By Prof. A.V. Narasimha Murthy, former Head, Department of Ancient History and Archaeology, University of Mysore It was my good fortune to have met Vajpayee twice in New Delhi. He had not yet become the Prime Minister but was an MP. My first meeting with him was formal and not important. The second meeting was…

An excellent overview of new Education Policy
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An excellent overview of new Education Policy

September 5, 2020

Sir, The article on National Education Policy (NEP) by Prof. G.L. Shekar (SOM dated Aug.31) has given an excellent overview of the new education policy. In all of the areas proposed, the effective implementation across the board, at the same rate of progress, is very important. Governance has always been a challenge, so ensuring proper…

Damaged direction board at Basaveshwara Circle
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Damaged direction board at Basaveshwara Circle

September 5, 2020

A direction board attached to the signal lights at Basaveshwara Traffic Signal Lights Circle at the entrance of Chamaraja Double Road is broken and hanging dangerously. Even a small velocity wind could bring down this board on motorists which may result in severe injuries or it could be a fatal one. Authorities concerned are urged…

Nagarathna
Obituary

Nagarathna

September 5, 2020

Nagarathna (70), wife of retired Head Master and President of Brahmin Welfare Association and a resident of Kempegowda Layout, passed away on Thursday night following a heart attack. She leaves behind three sons and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed near Hadinaaru Kaalu Mantapa on he Banks of River Kapila on…

Sunandamma
Obituary

Sunandamma

September 5, 2020

Sunandamma (65), wife of late R.S. Naganna and a resident of Ramasamudra, passed away yesterday at a private hospital in Mysuru. She leaves behind two sons including Mysuru Mithra Chamarajanagar district reporter Siddalingaswamy and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Ramasamudra today.

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