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‘Grama Shikshana Pade’ to enrol students  who stayed out of Schools due to COVID
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‘Grama Shikshana Pade’ to enrol students who stayed out of Schools due to COVID

December 6, 2020

House-to-house survey from Dec. 15 Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government has asked ‘Grama Shikshana Pade’ (Village Education Force) in Gram Panchayat limits to undertake house-to-house survey from Dec. 15 to 21 of children who left schools due to COVID-19 and enrol them back in Schools without delay. Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (RDPR) Department has been…

Minister launches teaching App
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Minister launches teaching App

December 6, 2020

Bengaluru: Primary and Secondary Education Minister S. Suresh Kumar launched ‘Vidyawin,’ an educational App aimed at ascertaining the learning ability of students in respect of online education, at a programme organised in the State capital on Wednesday. Speaking on the occasion, Suresh Kumar said that during this COVID-19 critical period where online classes are the…

PM Modi hailed for helping street vendors
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PM Modi hailed for helping street vendors

December 5, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: A thanksgiving programme was held in city on Thursday to thank Prime Minister Narendra Modi for launching micro-credit scheme for street vendors as a gesture to tide over the current situation owing to COVID-19. At a function organised by Belaku Charitable Trust here, the beneficiaries of Rs.10,000 loan scheme shouted pro-Modi slogans and thanked…

Celebrities & Vaccines
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Celebrities & Vaccines

December 5, 2020

The Covid vaccines are finally here. Surprisingly, they didn’t evoke much jubilation. That’s because may be we have been emboldened by our recovery rates. So emboldened that some of us are wondering if we need this vaccine at all ! Of course, some others are just wary of vaccines, period.  Every Government since the invention…

Night Curfew – Yes / No ?
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Night Curfew – Yes / No ?

December 4, 2020

CM says no night curfew but Health Minister says will decide after discussing with CM Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa this morning said that his Government had no plans to impose night curfew as recommended by the State’s COVID-19 Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) to curb the spread of pandemic during the New Year celebrations…

COVID vaccine soon: PM Modi
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COVID vaccine soon: PM Modi

December 4, 2020

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said COVID-19 vaccine could be ready for its administration in India in a few weeks and the vaccination would begin as soon as the Centre gets a go-ahead from the scientists.  Addressing an all-party meeting with State representatives to discuss Coronavirus situation, he said the pricing of vaccine…

‘Pandemic’ is 2020 Word of the Year Other words are ‘quarantine’, ‘lockdown’
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‘Pandemic’ is 2020 Word of the Year Other words are ‘quarantine’, ‘lockdown’

December 4, 2020

New York: Two major dictionary publishers have chosen pandemic as 2020 word of the year. Merriam-Webster and Dictionary.com both declared their choices on Monday. Merriam-Webster said its decision was based on the “extremely high numbers” of people who had looked up pandemic in its online dictionary in 2020. The word showed a major year-over-year increase…

COVID Panel recommendation: Wear Mask or Go to Jail
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COVID Panel recommendation: Wear Mask or Go to Jail

December 3, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Think twice before you step out of houses without wearing face mask. The Karnataka Government’s Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) for COVID-19 has recommended to the Government to consider simple imprisonment of a few hours for mask violators as done in Madhya Pradesh. With citizens showing gross negligence by moving in public places without masks,…

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