Entry of devotees barred at Dharmasthala, Kukke Subramanya Temples on weekends
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Entry of devotees barred at Dharmasthala, Kukke Subramanya Temples on weekends

August 5, 2021

Only darshan allowed on weekdays, no rituals Mysore/Mysuru: Dakshina Kannada district administration has barred entry of devotees on Saturdays and Sundays to temples in Kukke Subramanya, Dharmasthala and Kateel till Aug. 15 to contain the spread of COVID-19 pandemic in the district. On Saturdays and Sundays, temple authorities are allowed to conduct routine rituals with…

Delhi scribe fined for feeding wild deer in Bandipur
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Delhi scribe fined for feeding wild deer in Bandipur

August 5, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: A television journalist from a national channel was penalised for feeding a deer while driving along the Bandipur Tiger Reserve on Aug. 3. The journo has been penalised for violating rules under provisions of Indian Wildlife Act. The trend of stopping vehicles, getting down and taking selfies with wild animals is one of the…

100-year-old K.R. Hospital gets hi-tech outlook
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100-year-old K.R. Hospital gets hi-tech outlook

August 5, 2021

Services online; all departments computerised Mysore/Mysuru: A hi-tech touch is being given to Krishna Rajendra (K.R.) Hospital which is offering free treatment for poor patients in the last 100 years. ‘e-hospital’ and ‘e-pharmacy’ system have been introduced in the hospital. All major departments like OPD & In-Patient, Microbiology, Bio-Chemistry, Radiology, Emergency Department, Medical Intensive Care…

Bommai Cabinet: Old Mysuru region gets a raw deal
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Bommai Cabinet: Old Mysuru region gets a raw deal

August 5, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: The old Mysuru region districts of Mysuru, Mandya, Hassan, Chamarajanagar, Kodagu and Ramanagara has again been meted out a raw deal as can be seen in the formation of the new BJP Government under Basavaraj Bommai, with 29 Ministers taking oath yesterday. Barring K.C. Narayanagowda, who represents K.R. Pet  Assembly segment in Mandya district,…

New OPDs inaugurated at DRM Hospital
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New OPDs inaugurated at DRM Hospital

August 5, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: The extended Outpatient Departments (OPDs) at DRM Hospital for the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Department of Paediatrics and Department of General Medicine were inaugurated recently. Renowned surgeons Dr. Jyothirmai and Dr. Bindu Balasubramaniam are serving at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology providing round the clock services for all the issues related to…

Trade Unions to observe Aug. 9 as ‘Save India Day’
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Trade Unions to observe Aug. 9 as ‘Save India Day’

August 5, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: To coincide with ‘Quit India’ day, National Platform of Central Trade Unions along with Sectoral Federations and Associations have decided to observe August 9 as “Save India Day”. As prelude to it, a publicity jatha was launched near Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Park in Ashokapuram in city yesterday and it was inaugurated by CPI(M) District…

Kodava an optional language in Mangalore University
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Kodava an optional language in Mangalore University

August 5, 2021

Madikeri: Mangalore University will introduce Kodava as an optional language for undergraduate programmes. The University Academic Council has approved the introduction of Kodava as an optional language for degree classes in the colleges affiliated to the University. MA in Kodava language will also be introduced subsequently.  “Regulations have been prepared. Once it is finalised, it…

Walkie-talkie distributed to 26 water inspectors
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Walkie-talkie distributed to 26 water inspectors

August 5, 2021

Each instrument is worth about Rs. 15,000 Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to attend to water woes  and solve them speedily, In-charge Mayor Anwar Baig, yesterday distributed walkie-talkies to 26 water inspectors at the MCC’s Old Council Hall here. Sources said that the walkie-talkie, a basic handset, cost about Rs. 15,000 each and added that 50 officers…

AYUSH kits distributed
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AYUSH kits distributed

August 5, 2021

H.D. Kote: Immunity boosters, medicines, health check-up and AYUSH kits were distributed to residents of Mastigudi Rehabilitation Centre in Bheemanahali Gram Panchayat limits of H.D. Kote taluk on Tuesday. The programme was jointly organised by the Departments of AYUSH and Forest. Assistant Commissioner of Police S.P. Mahadev, who inaugurated the function, said that everyone will…

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