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Seminar on emerging trends in Plant Science held
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Seminar on emerging trends in Plant Science held

March 17, 2020

Mysuru/Mysore: The Post-Graduate Department of Botany, JSS College of Arts, Commerce and Science, Ooty Road had organised UGC-sponsored State-level seminar on ‘Emerging Trends in Plant Science.’ Dr. Venkatesh Prasad, Head, Synthetic Biology Function, Reliance Industries Ltd., Ghansoli, Navi Mumbai, inaugurated  the seminar. Chief guest N.M. Shiva-shankarappa, Director, Horticulture Division, JSS Mahavidyapeetha, inaugurated JSS-BOTANICA Forum, a…

COVID-19 scare : Section 144 in District
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COVID-19 scare : Section 144 in District

March 16, 2020

DC order applies to only religious gatherings, Jathras; No restrictions on day-to-day activities in holy places Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Administration has imposed Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cr.PC) in Mysuru from Mar. 17 (tomorrow) till further notice to check the spread of  Novel Coronavirus Addressing reporters at his office in city this…

Mysuru don in COVID-19 European vaccine research team
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Mysuru don in COVID-19 European vaccine research team

March 16, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Dozens of research groups around the world are racing to create a vaccine as COVID-19 cases continue to grow. They are pursuing different types of vaccines — shots developed from new technologies that are faster to produce but might prove more potent than the traditional inoculations.  Some researchers are even aiming for temporary vaccines,…

Traffic ban on Irwin Road for three months
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Traffic ban on Irwin Road for three months

March 16, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru:  Following a request by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to Mysuru Police to impose a ban on traffic on the Irwin Road to take up road widening works, City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta has banned the movement of all types of vehicles on Irwin Road up to three months and has urged motorists to…

Probe finds Rs. 20 billion missing after V.G. Siddhartha’s suicide
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Probe finds Rs. 20 billion missing after V.G. Siddhartha’s suicide

March 16, 2020

New Delhi: An investigation into Coffee Day Enterprises Ltd., initiated by its Board after the death of Founder V.G. Siddhartha, is likely to conclude that at least Rs. 20 billion is missing from its accounts, according to people familiar with the matter, a report said.  The months-long probe following the suicide of Siddhartha in July…

PM Modi proposes COVID-19 Emergency Fund
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PM Modi proposes COVID-19 Emergency Fund

March 16, 2020

SAARC Nations respond New Delhi: After his proposal was welcomed with open arms by India’s South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) contemporaries, Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday hosted a video-conference meet of leaders of all SAARC member nations. The Prime Minister opened the discussion by mentioning India’s efforts and action plan to limit the…

Number of Coronavirus suspect cases touch six in Kodagu
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Number of Coronavirus suspect cases touch six in Kodagu

March 16, 2020

Madikeri: Even as the District administration and the Health Department are taking all measures to contain the spread of the deadly COVID-19, the number of suspected cases in the district touched six on Sunday. A person, who complained of fever and throat pain after his return from abroad, was  shifted to the isolation ward at…

1.1 lakh people screened so far, says Minister Sriramulu
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1.1 lakh people screened so far, says Minister Sriramulu

March 16, 2020

Kalaburagi: Indians and foreigners coming from countries should refrain from travelling unless it is important and should stay where they are. “All the people, including Indians, should stay put where they are if they can manage to do it. If they are not able to do it and they have to take a mandatory visit…

Skill and Simulation Centre opens at JSS Hospital
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Skill and Simulation Centre opens at JSS Hospital

March 16, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Medical Council of India (MCI) General Secretary Dr. Rakesh Kumar Vats on Saturday inaugurated the ‘Skill and Simulation Centre’ set up by the JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research (JSS AHER) at the JSS Old Hospital building on M.G. Road here. The Centre is aimed at providing the best  practical experience and effective…

Kukkarahalli Lake to be shut from tomorrow
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Kukkarahalli Lake to be shut from tomorrow

March 16, 2020

Manasagangothri campus closed for public Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the popular Karanji Lake Nature Park and Lingambudhi Lake on the outskirts of the city have been shut for a week for visitors and joggers in view of the Coronavirus scare, it is now the turn of another popular Lake of the city — Kukkarahalli Lake.  Kukkarahalli…

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