Annapoorna Eye Hospital’s Hootagalli and Hebbal branches have organised a free eye and vision screening for cataract identification on Dec. 6 and 13 (Sundays) between 10 am and 4 pm. The first 10 members having cataract, can avail free pre-surgery tests and also the IOL lens will be provided at a reasonable price. The surgery…
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City celebrates Kanaka Jayanthi
December 3, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Today is Kanaka Jayanthi, the celebration of birth anniversary of saint poet and 15th century social reformer Kanakadasa. The saint poet is from Kuruba community but is revered by people of all castes and creeds in the State. His poems are called Keerthanas. As part of the Jayanthi celebrations, various events were held in…
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UoM final degree students get another chance to write exam
December 3, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: In a big relief to over a hundred final year degree students who could not attend the degree exam due to the outbreak of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent lockdown, the University of Mysore (UoM) has given them one more opportunity to write the exams. UoM Registrar (Evaluation) Prof. Mahadevan told Star…
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Mysuru COVID-19 Update: December 3, 2020
December 3, 2020Mysuru reports 53 new COVID-19 positive cases, 89 discharges and 1 death today.
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COVID Panel recommendation: Wear Mask or Go to Jail
December 3, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Think twice before you step out of houses without wearing face mask. The Karnataka Government’s Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) for COVID-19 has recommended to the Government to consider simple imprisonment of a few hours for mask violators as done in Madhya Pradesh. With citizens showing gross negligence by moving in public places without masks,…
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MCC tops among 11 Corporations in loan disbursement for Street Vendors
December 3, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has been in the forefront in the implementation of PM Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi), a special micro-credit facility for street vendors. Of the total 11 Corporations in the State, the MCC has been in first place in receiving applications and disbursing loan to eligible vendors. The MCC…
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Rajinikanth to float new political outfit in January
December 3, 2020Chennai: Ending all speculation, Tamil superstar Rajinikanth today said that he will launch his political party in January 2021 and the formal announcement regarding the same will be made on Dec. 31. Rajini had called his line of politics spiritual, which was beyond religion, corruption and one for the welfare of the people. Rajini had…
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Ornamental heritage streetlights to dot Jumboo Savari route
December 3, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Chamaraja MLA L. Nagendra, on Wednesday, inspected the ongoing works on installation of ornamental heritage streetlights on Raja Marga from K.R. Circle to Sayyaji Rao Road at a cost of Rs.1 crore in city. Speaking to media persons, he said they had requested Tourism, Kannada and Culture Minister C.T. Ravi to sanction Rs. 5…
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Phase-3 trial of Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin begins in State
December 3, 2020Bengaluru: Stating that Covaxin trials will be successful in the State, Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar said Karnataka is fully prepared for the distribution of COVID-19 vaccine. He was speaking here after the launch of the 3rd phase clinical trials of Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin at Vydehi Institute of Medical Science and Research…
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Samskruti-2020: Handloom Expo at Urban Haat to conclude on Dec. 6
December 3, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: While the Deepavali festival is over, fairs and utsavs are lined up and people will be eager to buy new dresses. If they are looking for a better place to shop, they can head straight to JSS Mysore Urban Haat near Hebbal Outer Ring Road junction. ‘Samskruti 2020′ a special handloom exhibition-cum-sale has been…
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