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Labour Department instructs for direct credit of relief
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Labour Department instructs for direct credit of relief

June 1, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: With the Government announcing a one-time relief of Rs.3,000 to each Labourer in the wake of COVID crisis, the Labour Department has directed the Labour Welfare Board to credit a total of Rs.749.55 crore to the respective bank accounts of 24,98,521 registered construction workers of the State. The Labour Department Under-Secretary B.S. Pradeep Kumar…

Vaccination drives in city
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Vaccination drives in city

June 1, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Automotive Axles Limited launched the vaccination drive for its employees and their family members, a first of its kind in city as part of Government’s Workplace Vaccination Drive initiative.  Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri, who inaugurated the vaccination drive yesterday, appreciated the initiative taken by the Management as a proactive preventive measure and the excellent…

Mysuru youth enters service in INS Shivaji
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Mysuru youth enters service in INS Shivaji

June 1, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Stepping onto the “Antim Pag” (last leg) is truly a dream of every defence aspirant. One such aspirant, who has recently passed out of Indian Naval Academy, Payyanur in Kerala, is Sub Lieutenant Rakshith Narayan Pai from Mysuru.  Rakshith did his schooling from Kendriya Vidyalaya Mysuru. He joined the NCC and represented Karnataka in…

Minister lauds ‘Treatotainment’ Covid Centre at Varakodu
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Minister lauds ‘Treatotainment’ Covid Centre at Varakodu

June 1, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: It has been ‘Treatotainment (treatment+entertainment)’ for Corona positive patients at Morarji Desai Residential School at Varakodu village in Varuna Assembly Constituency, which has been temporarily converted as  COVID Care Centre (CCC) for local population. Inmates of this CCC do not feel boredom as there will be lots of entertainment daily, thanks to Taluk Administration…

ZP CEO inspects COVID Care Centres in Nanjangud taluk
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ZP CEO inspects COVID Care Centres in Nanjangud taluk

June 1, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: In the wake of rising COVID positive cases in rural areas, Zilla Panchayat (ZP) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) A.M. Yogesh visited several villages in Nanjangud taluk to see the functioning of COVID Care Centres (CCCs). The CEO, who has been touring rural areas since the last six days, visited Hura, Muddanahalli and Kottenahundi villages…

Women-centric COVID Care Centres on cards
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Women-centric COVID Care Centres on cards

May 31, 2021

Family compulsions make women hide COVID symptoms and that’s the reason for hesitancy, says survey Mysore/Mysuru: Data from the Health Department shows that the number of women getting infected by COVID-19 has gone up in the second wave though the number was low during the first wave. Also, during the door-to-door survey in Mysuru’s urban…

Ooty JSS International School converted into COVID Care Centre
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Ooty JSS International School converted into COVID Care Centre

May 31, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: JSS International School at Ooty has been converted into COVID Care Centre to provide treatment for COVID-19 patients. According to a release here, the entire school campus has been handed over to the Nilgiris District Administration. Located at Theetukal, the 31-acre school campus is in a lush green landscape close to Ooty Lake. The…

COVID-19: CM to announce second package shortly
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COVID-19: CM to announce second package shortly

May 31, 2021

Bengaluru: Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Sunday said that he will announce a second package to the affected due to lockdown and also final decision about extension of lockdown beyond June 7. Speaking to reporters here, he said that the Government had announced a Rs. 1,250 crore special package for some sections of the people,…

Judge Vasudevamurthy no more
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Judge Vasudevamurthy no more

May 31, 2021

He was the first one to write judgements in Kannada; took a monthly salary of just Re.1 while serving in Lokayukta Bengaluru: Retired District Judge K.V. Vasudevamurthy (83), who was known as the first Judge in the State to write judgements in Kannada, passed away here on Saturday morning. A resident of Hanumanthanagar in Bengaluru,…

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