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COVID-19 pandemic: Keep close watch on home quarantined persons: DC
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COVID-19 pandemic: Keep close watch on home quarantined persons: DC

March 21, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Stepping up  measures for prevention of the spread of Coronavirus, Mysuru Deputy Commissioner (DC) Abhiram G. Sankar has asked officials to keep a watch on the movements of home-quarantined persons. In a directive issued on Friday, Abhiram G. Sankar said that officials from MCC, Revenue and other Departments should ensure that persons under home-quarantine…

Use Online Services: EPFO
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Use Online Services: EPFO

March 21, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: On account of COVID-19 outbreak, the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), Regional Office (RO), Mysuru, subscribers are informed that they can avail EPFO services through various online modes of communication like e-mails, phone, webportal, umang app, WhatsApp and Twitter as mentioned below:  E-mail: [email protected] Phone: 0821-2599200 or 2599222  WhatsApp: 86188-65124 or 78925-94813 Twitter: @EpfoMysore…

Two persons go missing
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Two persons go missing

March 21, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru:  In separate cases, a 34-year-old man and a 25-year-old youth have gone missing from city. In the first case, 34-year-old Lokesh, a cook, who left his house on Mar. 2 at about 6 am saying that he was going to a hotel for work, has since gone missing. He is 5.6 ft. tall, wheatish…

Govt. to appoint youth volunteers as ‘Corona Warriors’
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Govt. to appoint youth volunteers as ‘Corona Warriors’

March 21, 2020

To prevent spread of fake messages Mysore/Mysuru:  Even as the Government is battling COVID-19 with all its might, the State Government has evolved a plan to appoint Youth Volunteers as ‘Corona Warriors’ to check the spread of false rumours and messages regarding the deadly disease. The Information and Public Relations Department, in association with Indian…

Yet another positive case in State; Total 16 now
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Yet another positive case in State; Total 16 now

March 21, 2020

India’s tally climbs to 287; all commuters from Kodagu to Mysuru screened Bengaluru: Yet another COVID-19 positive case has surfaced in Karnataka to take the total number of affected to 16, Minister for Health B. Sriramulu said today. In his tweet, he said that a 36-year-old, who had returned from Mecca last week, went to…

4 Nirbhaya rape case convicts HANGED
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4 Nirbhaya rape case convicts HANGED

March 20, 2020

New Delhi:  Seven years after a young medical student was gang-raped and tortured on a moving bus in New Delhi, a crime that shocked India, four of her killers were hanged at 5.30 am at Tihar Jail today. The pre-dawn execution took place less than two hours after the Supreme Court dismissed the final petition…

Even on last day, convicts kept hoping against hope
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Even on last day, convicts kept hoping against hope

March 20, 2020

New Delhi: A day before their scheduled execution at Tihar Jail, the four Nirbhaya convicts were anxious. They were eager to know about the plea filed for stay on hanging. Jail Officers kept an extra vigil on the convicts to ensure they don’t hurt themselves. All the staff, including the hangman, were counselled and their…

PM’s Janata Curfew call: Petrol bunks, hotels closed on Sunday
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PM’s Janata Curfew call: Petrol bunks, hotels closed on Sunday

March 20, 2020

Mysuru/Mysore: In view of Janata Curfew, all petrol bunks and hotels in city will be closed on Sunday (Mar. 22). President of Akhila Karnataka Petroleum Dealers’ Association Basavegowda said that all petrol bunks in city will remain closed from 7 am to 9 pm in support of the Janata Curfew call by Prime Minister Narendra…

Kamal Nath quits as Madhya Pradesh CM
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Kamal Nath quits as Madhya Pradesh CM

March 20, 2020

Bhopal: Kamal Nath, today  resigned as Madhya Pradesh CM without facing a test of strength that his Congress Government was certain to lose after the exodus of MLAs loyal to Jyotiraditya Scindia, who crossed over to the BJP last week.  “Everyone saw how crores of rupees were spent. How a democratically-elected government was brought down…

Modi calls for determination, patience and a ‘Janata Curfew’
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Modi calls for determination, patience and a ‘Janata Curfew’

March 20, 2020

New Delhi: Apart from the people’s curfew on Mar. 22, there were nine calls to action in the Prime Minister’s address including the formation of a COVID-19 Task Force under Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.  Addressing the nation yesterday at 8 pm that was telecast live on televisions, Modi urged Indians across the country to face…

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