800-bed COVID Care Centre at Chamundi Vihar Indoor Stadium Shelved
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800-bed COVID Care Centre at Chamundi Vihar Indoor Stadium Shelved

July 21, 2020

Reason: Poor ventilation  Mysore/Mysuru: Just a week after top officials from the District Administration proposed setting up of a 800-bed COVID Care Centre (CCC) at Chamundi Vihar Indoor Stadium as an additional facility for the care of infected patients, the District Administration has now temporarily shelved the plan for want of proper ventilation. MUDA Commissioner…

Thanks to rains, Chiklihole Dam beckons visitors
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Thanks to rains, Chiklihole Dam beckons visitors

July 21, 2020

Kushalnagar: Due to heavy rains in the region, Chiklihole Dam, located near Rangasamudra in Somavarpet taluk, has filled to the brim and cascading waterfall is attracting local crowds. One of the smallest reservoirs of Cauvery basin, Chiklihole Dam is the first dam to be filled to the brim due to heavy rains in the region…

No entry to temple at B.R. Hills on Shravana Saturdays
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No entry to temple at B.R. Hills on Shravana Saturdays

July 21, 2020

Chamarajanagar: In the wake of Covid pandemic and as a precautionary measure, the Religious Endowment Department has restricted entry of devotees on Saturdays to the historical Biligiri Ranganathaswamy Temple atop B.R. Hills in Yelandur taluk of Chamarajanagar district in the month of Shravana. A large number of devotees visit the Ranganatha temple of B.R. Hills…

‘Drone Prathap’ takes a flight violating Home Quarantine
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‘Drone Prathap’ takes a flight violating Home Quarantine

July 21, 2020

BBMP officials take him into custody in Mysuru Bengaluru/Mysuru: N.M. Prathap or Drone Prathap, who had earned acclaims for creating over 600 drones using e-waste, has been exposed for his false claims. He is in fresh trouble for violating COVID-19 quarantine rules. He had gone missing from Bengaluru and the Bengaluru Police had formed three…

Leopard rescued from 100 ft. deep well after three days
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Leopard rescued from 100 ft. deep well after three days

July 21, 2020

Forest staff inside a cage was lowered into the well to tranquillise the leopard Antaharasanthe: A three-year-old leopard, which had fallen into a 100 ft. deep well has been rescued by the Forest Department staff after three days of rescue operation.  It is learnt that the leopard had fallen into the 100 ft. deep well…

Cauvery water released to Tamil Nadu
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Cauvery water released to Tamil Nadu

July 21, 2020

Mandya: With copious rainfall in Cauvery catchment areas, the Irrigation Department authorities have started releasing water from KRS Dam in Srirangapatna Taluk in the District to Tamil Nadu. Following a Supreme Court order directing Karnataka to release 31.3 TMC of water to Tamil Nadu in the month of July, 3,500 cusecs of water is being…

COVID-19: Asymptomatic students can write CET
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COVID-19: Asymptomatic students can write CET

July 21, 2020

Bengaluru: Students who are COVID-19 positive but are asymptomatic will be allowed to write the Common Entrance Test (CET) scheduled on July 30 and 31.  According to the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) issued by the Department of Health and Family Welfare for CET, space should be allotted for students who have tested positive. Such students…

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