Month: October, 2020

COVID-19 testing rates slashed
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COVID-19 testing rates slashed

October 19, 2020

Bengaluru: To encourage citizens to undergo COVID-19 testing, the Technical Advisory Committee has now recommended the issue of fixation of rates for the following tests to be charged by the private laboratories and has ordered to fix the rates accordingly. In a press release here, S. Honnamma, Joint Secretary to Government, Health and Family Welfare…

Centre rushes High Level Central team to State
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Centre rushes High Level Central team to State

October 19, 2020

To assist in strengthening containment, infection prevention and clinical management New Delhi: In the wake of record increase in Corona positive cases and deaths, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has deputed a high-level Central team to Karnataka to assist in COVID-19 management. According to a press release, team comprises of Joint Secretary (Nodal…

Silk Factory contract workers stage snap stir demanding regularisation
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Silk Factory contract workers stage snap stir demanding regularisation

October 19, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Demanding regularisation of service, contract workers of Silk Factory, under the banner of Silk Weaving Factory Employees Union, staged a snap stir in front of the factory on Manandawadi Road on Oct. 17. Maintaining that an agreement was reached between Trade Unions and KSIC Management on appointment of kin of deceased employees on compassionate…

SWR to run Festival Special Trains from Oct. 20 to Nov. 30
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SWR to run Festival Special Trains from Oct. 20 to Nov. 30

October 19, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: As the festive season of the country approaches in the wake of the novel Coronavirus pandemic, South Western Railway (SWR) has decided for operation of additional five pairs of festival special trains from Mysuru Junction. The trains will be operated between Oct. 20 to Nov. 30.  The decision to run the special trains was…

Sri Ramakrishna Vidyashala alumni pay homage to former Principal BSS
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Sri Ramakrishna Vidyashala alumni pay homage to former Principal BSS

October 19, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: B.S. Srikantaiah, who  had served as a teacher, Head Master and Principal of Sri Ramakrishna Vidyashala in Yadavagiri for decades and who passed away recently, was paid rich tributes at a condolence meeting organised by the Vidyashala Alumni Association in the Vidyashala premises yesterday. Mysuru Sri Ramakrishna Ashram President Swami Muktidanandaji, who presided, said…

QS I.GAUGE Rating Certification of JSS Institutions – JSS Institutions excel in quality: Dy.CM
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QS I.GAUGE Rating Certification of JSS Institutions – JSS Institutions excel in quality: Dy.CM

October 19, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Chief Minister (Dy.CM) Dr. Ashwathnarayan participated virtually in the award distribution ceremony of QS I.GAUGE Indian Colleges and University Rating to JSS Institutions held at Sri Suttur Mutt in city recently. Speaking on the occasion, he said that JSS Institutions always excelled in quality and strived for quality benchmarking. He appreciated the efficient…

RPF issues DOs & DON’Ts  for train travellers
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RPF issues DOs & DON’Ts for train travellers

October 19, 2020

New Delhi: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) has issued guidelines for travellers as the festive season is approaching. The general public is counselled to desist from the following acts or omission while being in Railway Stations, trains or other Railway areas: • Not wearing face mask or wearing mask improperly. • Not maintaining social distancing….

Gokak like movement needed for implementation of Sadashiva Commission report, says activist
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Gokak like movement needed for implementation of Sadashiva Commission report, says activist

October 19, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Social activist P. Mallesh said that a Gokak-like-movement is necessary for forcing the Government to implement Justice A.J. Sadashiva Commission Report on internal reservation. He was speaking after releasing the booklet titled ‘Olameesalathi Kurithu Bakalamuni KBS Kone Nudi’ at a programme organised by  Dr. Babu Jagjivan Ram Studies, Research  and Extension Centre in association…

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