Mysuru reports 677 new COVID-19 positive cases, 945 discharges and 12 deaths today.
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People care two hoots about COVID guidelines; cases spike
September 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With no signs of COVID-19 pandemic abating as yet even six months after the outbreak, people seem to care little for following the norms set out by the Government for containing the deadly virus. As people tend to ignore norms such as wearing of face masks, maintaining physical distance and use of hand sanitisers,…
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Pandemic haunts Policemen too in their line of duty
September 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Four Police personnel have succumbed to COVID-19 in Mysuru district so far, and as many as 145 personnel are under treatment. Coronavirus has not spared Cops who are doing duty day and night protecting lives and property of citizens. They are on duty everywhere, be it lockdown or no lockdown, risking their own lives…
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Bal Bhavan revival plan on cards
September 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Finally there is some good news for children who want to play at Jawahar Bal Bhavan that is now a dead and desolate. Set up in 1977, now, one can see the depressing and tall concrete structures full of weeds and wild growth. This was once a one-stop destination for children’s amusement. In a…
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Vishnu Memorial: Foundation stone to be laid tomorrow
September 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Tomorrow will be a Red Letter Day for millions of Dr. Vishnuvardhan’s fans as after an eleven-year delay, the foundation stone for a befitting memorial for the late actor will be laid at Halalu village in Kasaba Hobli near Udbur on Manandavadi Road. The State Government has sanctioned 6.5 acres of land and hectic…
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Breakthrough in Mandya priests’ murder case; three dacoits arrested
September 14, 2020Police open fire at holed up accused in self-defence forcing them to surrender Mandya: In a major breakthrough, Mandya Police arrested three persons allegedly involved in the murder of three priests of Sri Arkeshwara Swamy Temple — managed by Muzrai Department — at Guttalu village of Mandya taluk on the night of Sept. 10. The…
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Chamundi Hill Temple to be closed for devotees on Sept. 17
September 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Due to Mahalaya Amavasya on Sept. 17, the Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamudi Hill will remain closed for devotees on that date. Similarly, the famous Srikanteshwara Temple in Nanjangud town will also be shut for devotees on Sept. 17. M.M. Hills Temple closed for three days from Sept. 16 With devotees likely to throng M.M….
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Into The Wild With Bear Grylls
September 14, 2020Discovery Channel to telecast actor Akshay Kumar’s Bandipur episode tonight Bandipur: Bollywood star Akshay Kumar will be seen in a special episode of Into The Wild With Bear Grylls tonight. The episode was shot in January across Bandipur Tiger Reserve in Karnataka. The actor has been sharing sneak peeks of the thrilling adventure on social…
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Couple killed in serial accident between two cars and bike on NH-209
September 14, 2020Malavalli: A couple, travelling in their car along with their daughter, was killed in a serial accident involving two cars and a bike on National Highway (NH) 209 near Dasanadoddi village in Malavalli taluk yesterday. Eight others, including the couple’s daughter, who suffered injuries, have been admitted to hospitals in Mysuru and Bengaluru. The deceased…
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Speakers oppose NEP at Seminar
September 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Seminar on National Educational Policy (NEP), organised by Gandhi Vichara Parishat, Mysuru, at Vijnana Bhavan in Manasagangothri yesterday, saw speakers severely opposing the NEP announced by the Union Government recently. University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar, who spoke after inaugurating the seminar, said that Mahatma Gandhi always favoured imparting education…
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