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10,100-bed COVID-care facility comes up in Bengaluru
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10,100-bed COVID-care facility comes up in Bengaluru

July 6, 2020

Bengaluru: A massive COVID-Care Centre with over 10,100 beds is set to be opened at the Bengaluru International Exhibition Centre (BIEC) in Bengaluru. It is set to be the largest COVID-Care Centre and will house COVID-19 patients who are asymptomatic or have mild symptoms. Civic officials said the 10,100-bedded facility will be the country’s largest….

Rain, sewage water hampering production of medical devices at Hootagalli firm
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Rain, sewage water hampering production of medical devices at Hootagalli firm

July 6, 2020

The need to solve the issue is urgent given the current COVID-19 pandemic situation Mysore/Mysuru: The torrential downpour recently flooded Mysore Wifiltronics Pvt. Ltd., manufacturers of medical devices, which is located at Hootagalli Industrial Area in city, thus hampering the production. Mysore Wifiltronics, an ISO 9001 certified company since 1995, is a leading manufacturer of…

Virus-linked death: Kodagu DC to follow protocol
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Virus-linked death: Kodagu DC to follow protocol

July 6, 2020

Meets religious leaders; lists Standard Operating Procedures for dignified last rites of COVID-19 victims Madikeri: Following viral visuals of COVID-19 victims being denied dignity in death in some parts of the State, Kodagu Deputy Commissioner Annies Kanmani Joy has sought co-operation from various religious heads to conduct the last rites in a dignified manner and…

Foundation stone for Vishnu Memorial at Halalu village in August
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Foundation stone for Vishnu Memorial at Halalu village in August

July 6, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: A memorial for late actor “Sahasa Simha” Dr. Vishnuvardhan in Mysuru will finally be a reality and the foundation stone will be laid in August. In July last year, Dr. Vishnuvardhan’s wife Bharathi Vishnuvardhan performed Bhoomi Puja at Halalu village, Kasaba Hobli near Udbur on Manandawadi Road where the State Government has sanctioned 6.5…

COVID steals sound  of music, anklets in cultural capital
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COVID steals sound of music, anklets in cultural capital

July 6, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Our city is popularly known as cultural capital of Karnataka, but ever since pandemic outbreak, art and cultural activities in city have come to a standstill. Most of the auditoriums and music halls have locked their doors while the income of artistes has plummeted. Not long ago, music halls in city were filled with…

Don’t leave Bengaluru, appeals Home Minister
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Don’t leave Bengaluru, appeals Home Minister

July 6, 2020

Bengaluru: With hundreds of people exiting Bengaluru a day before Sunday curfew fearing a second lockdown as the number of COVID-19 cases continued to increase, the Karnataka government on Sunday asked people to remain calm, not harbour apprehensions and urged them to continue living in the city. “We are seeing reports that a lot of…

Law for mandatory home isolation of people aged above 60
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Law for mandatory home isolation of people aged above 60

July 6, 2020

Bengaluru: Rising number of COVID cases in Bengaluru has forced Karnataka Government to come up with a law to make home isolation of people aged above 60 years mandatory. Priority is now for people with symptoms. And people aged above 60 years and are asymptomatic will have to be quarantined, Medical Education Minister Dr. K….

D. Banumaiah generously donated hard-earned money for social service and education: Former MLA
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D. Banumaiah generously donated hard-earned money for social service and education: Former MLA

July 6, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Former MLA M.K. Somashekar said that Banumaiah Educational Institutions Founder Dharmaprakasha D. Banumaiah has moulded hundreds of achievers by setting up an excellent educational institution even before Independence. He was speaking at the birth anniversary celebrations of D. Banumaiah organised at D. Banumaiah College premises on Sayyaji Rao Road here yesterday. Pointing out that…

CFTRI signs MoU with Schevaran Labs
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CFTRI signs MoU with Schevaran Labs

July 6, 2020

To develop efficient environment-friendly and cost-effective quality products post-COVID Mysore/Mysuru: CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysuru, has signed an MoU with Schevaran Laboratories Pvt. Ltd., Mysuru, recently making way forward for collaborative avenues towards the development of personal hygiene, cleaning and related industrial products and solutions.   In the post-COVID scenario, both the organisations have…

Gorur Ramaswamy Iyengar’s 116th  birth anniversary celebrated
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Gorur Ramaswamy Iyengar’s 116th birth anniversary celebrated

July 6, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: City-based Samarpana Educational and Endowment Charitable Trust celebrated the 116th birth anniversary of well-known writer Gorur Ramaswamy Iyengar here recently.  Dr. K. Anantharamu, Retired Kannada Professor of Mysore University Maharaja  Evening College and writer, inaugurated the programme by offering floral tributes to the portrait of Gorur.  Speaking on the occasion, he said that Gorur…

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