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Panic buying: Groceries, food items fly off the shelves
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Panic buying: Groceries, food items fly off the shelves

April 24, 2021

Traffic jams at Santhepet and surrounding areas as people crowd shops Mysore/Mysuru: With just hours left (from last evening) for the first weekend curfew of 2021 to begin, an unusually high crowd was witnessed ‘panic buying’ at shops, supermarkets, markets and other areas that predominantly sell essential items yesterday.  Customers could be seen flocking to…

AIISH gets World Hearing Forum Membership
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AIISH gets World Hearing Forum Membership

April 24, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Adding one more feather to its cap, the city’s All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH) has earned the recognition of World Health Organisation (WHO). AIISH has bagged the Certificate of Membership of World Hearing Forum coming under WHO. With this honour, AIISH has joined the list of a very few Indian Institutions…

Vaccination for CFTRI staff begins
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Vaccination for CFTRI staff begins

April 24, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Following a request from Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), a vaccination booth has been set up at the Institute’s Health Centre to vaccinate the employees above 45 years of age. The Centre was opened by MCC Commissioner Shilpa Nag yesterday.  The vaccines were supplied by the Government Health Department and the CFTRI Health…

Events at Kodava Samajas must follow COVID-19 protocols
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Events at Kodava Samajas must follow COVID-19 protocols

April 24, 2021

Madikeri: With a sudden surge in the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, those organising marriages and  other functions at Kodava Samajas across the district  have been asked to  strictly follow COVID-19 appropriate behaviour. In a press release, President of the Federation of Kodava Samajas, Kallichanda Vishnu Cariappa, who is also the President of Kutta Kodava…

Three arrested for setting fire to forest in Bandipur
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Three arrested for setting fire to forest in Bandipur

April 24, 2021

Gundlupet: The Forest Department officials have arrested three persons on charges of setting fire to Maddur Forest in Bandipur Project Tiger recently. The arrested are 48-year-old Cheluva of Lakshmipura Colony, 38-year-old Ganesh of Kerala and a minor boy. Steps have been taken to arrest six more persons involved in the crime, said Bandipur Project Tiger…

Man arrested for stabbing lover
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Man arrested for stabbing lover

April 24, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: A man, who was fleeing after allegedly stabbing his lover was caught by the public and handed over to the Police, who have arrested the man. The incident took place at a park on Sri Harsha Road on Wednesday evening. The accused has been identified as Ramesh, a resident of Antharasanthe village in H.D….

Man run over by train
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Man run over by train

April 24, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Railway Police have found a body of an unidentified man, who was run over by a train between Holenarasipur and Mavinakere Railway Stations. The Railway Cops, who have registered a case have shifted the body to the mortuary. The deceased is aged between 35 and 40 years, 5.6 ft. tall, wheatish complexioned, normal…

Weekend Curfew from 9 pm today
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Weekend Curfew from 9 pm today

April 23, 2021

Four-hour window from 6 am – 10 am to purchase essential items  Mysore/Mysuru: In addition to semi-lockdown and night curfew, the State Government has added a weekend curfew to combat COVID-19. It starts from 9 pm today and will be in force till 6 am on Monday (Apr. 26).  The weekend curfew will be similar…

City localities wear deserted look
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City localities wear deserted look

April 23, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: A day after a tougher and stricter COVID-19 guidelines issued by the Government and enforced by the Police, most of the busy roads in all localities of the city wore a near deserted look today.  With shops and other business places, barring hotels, vegetable shops, medical shops and other essential service providers that are…

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