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Tight vehicle screening at 5 Mysuru District borders
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Tight vehicle screening at 5 Mysuru District borders

May 6, 2020

COVID stickers pasted on vehicles; indelible seal stamped on symptomatic travellers Mandatory 14-day quarantine for outside State visitors; asymptomatic persons let off Mysore/Mysuru: Determined to take stringent measures against spread of Coronavirus infection even after the State Government decided to allow one-time, two-way inter-district passes to facilitate people stranded in other cities to return home,…

COVID-19 casts dark shadow over Dasara-2020
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COVID-19 casts dark shadow over Dasara-2020

May 6, 2020

By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: An estimated 10 lakh people visit Mysuru every year during the 10-day State-sponsored Dasara extravaganza. However, this year, dark clouds of COVID-19 have cast over the celebrations. With strict norms of social distancing here to stay at least till the pandemic is brought under complete control, stakeholders are wondering how to…

Why was no limit fixed on number of guests at Nikhil’s wedding, asks HC
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Why was no limit fixed on number of guests at Nikhil’s wedding, asks HC

May 6, 2020

Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court yesterday expressed displeasure over the blanket permission granted by the Ramanagara Deputy Commissioner without putting a cap on the number of invitees to the marriage of Nikhil Kumaraswamy, son of JD-S leader and former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, held on April 17, during the lockdown period. The Court posed this…

Minister welcomes Centre’s move to set up National Tourism Task Force
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Minister welcomes Centre’s move to set up National Tourism Task Force

May 6, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Tourism Minister C.T. Ravi, who is now reportedly under self-quarantine at his native Chikkamagalur, has welcomed the Centre’s decision to form a National Tourism Task Force (NTTF) in order to revive the tourism sector which has taken a severe beating due to the lockdown.  In a press release issued on his official letterhead…

Only goods vehicles permitted via Bavali route: SP Ryshyanth
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Only goods vehicles permitted via Bavali route: SP Ryshyanth

May 6, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Superintendent of Police (SP) C.B. Ryshyanth has stated that only goods vehicles are permitted to proceed to Kerala and enter Karnataka via Bavali route in H.D. Kote taluk. Vehicles ferrying people (including two-wheelers) that are proceeding to Kerala should proceed via T. Narasipur, Santhemaralli, Chamarajanagar, Terakanambi and Gundlupet route. In the same way, passenger…

Unkempt plot gives jitters to residents at Gokulam 3rd Stage
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Unkempt plot gives jitters to residents at Gokulam 3rd Stage

May 6, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Residents of Gokulam 3rd Stage, 4th Main in city are living in constant anxiety since years due to a vacant site next to their house that is filled with overgrown bushes and weeds which has become a breeding place for mosquitoes and a safe haven for snakes, rodents, scorpions and other pests. As the…

Man injured after steering vehicle into paddy field
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Man injured after steering vehicle into paddy field

May 6, 2020

Nanjangud: A 29-year-old man suffered injuries after losing control of his van and driving into a paddy field on May 4 evening. The injured is Yogesh, a resident of Hullahalli in Nanjangud. Yogesh was proceeding on Hullahalli-Nanjangud Road in his Maruti Omni Van and when he neared Debur Lake, he lost control of the car…

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