Mysuru reports 490 new COVID-19 positive cases, 1438 discharges and 26 deaths today.
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Sa.Ra. Convention Hall not on Raja Kaluve: Panel
June 15, 2021Clean chit to K.R. Nagar JD-S MLA MLA S.R. Mahesh denies any wrongdoing Mysore/Mysuru: The controversy after former Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri saying that the Sa.Ra. Convention Hall — a Choultry owned by K.R. Nagar JD-S MLA S.R. Mahesh — stood on a Raja Kaluve (storm water drain) showed a sign of settling down…
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MCC’s door-to-door COVID testing drive
June 15, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In yet another exercise to check the spread of COVID, the MCC has launched door-to-door testing by deploying mobile units in all 9 MCC Zonal Offices. Speaking to Star of Mysore, MCC Commissioner G. Lakshmikantha Reddy said that it is important to trace primary and secondary contacts of COVID positive patients in order to…
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Government announces Rs. 1 lakh relief for BPL families losing bread-winner to COVID
June 15, 2021Bengaluru: Chief Minister B. S. Yediyurappa has announced a compensation of Rs. 1 lakh each to the families of Below Poverty Line (BPL) which loses its bread-winner to Covid-19 pandemic. This scheme is aimed at helping hundreds of families that have lost its bread-earners to the contagion. This is an extension of two economic relief…
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COVID testing and vaccination drive in K.R. Assembly segment from tomorrow
June 15, 2021Testing on June 16 & 17, vaccination from June 21 Mysore/Mysuru: Taking the ongoing battle against the deadly COVID -19 pandemic a step forward, KR MLA S.A. Ramdas said that a two-day massive COVID testing and vaccination drive will be taken out in KR Assembly segment limits, starting from tomorrow (June 16). Speaking to press…
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Economically backward people urged to avail COVID relief
June 15, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: D. Devaraj Urs Backward Classes Development Corporation Chairman R. Raghu Kautilya has urged economically backward sections such as tailors, hairdressers, washermen, fishermen and auto drivers, to come forward and avail Government’s COVID relief. He was speaking after formally launching the distribution of acknowledgements to beneficiaries who applied for the State Government’s one time relief…
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Congress units stage protest against rising fuel prices
June 15, 2021Cane growers demand probe into land grabbing case Mysore/Mysuru: Members and office-bearers of City Congress units staged protests against rising prices of fuel and essential commodities at multiple venues in city yesterday. Members of Chamaraja constituency Congress Unit, Indira Gandhi and Devaraja Block Congress Units together with Youth Congress workers, headed by former MLA Vasu,…
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State BJP In-charge arriving tomorrow
June 15, 2021Bengaluru: Even as speculations regarding change of guard in the State refuse to die down despite Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa’s assertions that he would continue as the CM for the remaining two years of the current term of the Assembly, the scheduled visit of State BJP In-charge Arun Singh to the State capital has raised…
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Mysuru Mayor disqualification: SC to hear case on June 28
June 15, 2021New Delhi: The Supreme Court (SC) this afternoon posted the hearing of the case challenging Karnataka High Court’s order disqualifying Rukmini Madegowda as MCC Corporator, to June 28. Rukmini of JD(S), also Mayor, was disqualified as Corporator for not disclosing details of assets in the affidavit filed along with her nomination papers in 2018.
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IIT-Madras Research calls for higher Govt. investment to protect elderly from COVID impact
June 15, 2021Chennai: An Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-M) Research has called for greater Government investment in public healthcare to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on the elderly. The current pandemic poses a greater risk of social isolation among the elderly, which may lead to greater adverse health impact, an IIT-M release said yesterday. The poor among…
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