Coronavirus: ‘Ready to volunteer’
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Coronavirus: ‘Ready to volunteer’

April 11, 2020

Says IAS Officer Kannan Gopinathan who quit over J&K, refusing to join duty New Delhi: Former Indian Administrative Service (IAS) Officer Kannan Gopinathan yesterday refused to comply to the Centre’s order to “immediately join duty” amid the Coronavirus pandemic saying he is ready to help people as a common citizen during the crisis but not…

Artiste Mujeeb Ahmed no more
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Artiste Mujeeb Ahmed no more

April 11, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Artiste Mujeeb Ahmed passed away on Apr.6. Mujeeb Ahmed was born in Mysuru and lived here for 60 years. He started learning Banjo (Bulbul Tara) and Harmonium from his father late Noor Ahmed when he was 7 years old. Mujeeb Ahmed, along with his close friend, one of the Kannada and Urdu singers Jahihulla…

Postponed SSLC exam to be held in May: Minister
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Postponed SSLC exam to be held in May: Minister

April 11, 2020

Bengaluru: Even as suspense continues over the dates of the postponed English paper of II PUC and SSLC exams in the wake of nationwide lockdown, Primary and Secondary Education Minister Suresh Kumar said that the exams are most likely to take place in May after the lockdown ends. Speaking to presspersons here yesterday, Suresh Kumar…

New District Ministers for Mysuru, Mandya
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New District Ministers for Mysuru, Mandya

April 11, 2020

Bengaluru: Amid COVID-19 lockdown, the State Government on Thursday  effected some changes in District in-charge Ministers, according to which Co-operation Minister and Yeshwanthpur MLA S.T. Somashekar has been appointed as Mysuru District Minister, replacing V. Somanna, who however, continues as Kodagu District Minister.  Somanna was appointed as In-charge Minister for two districts — Mysuru and…

Innovation Challenge
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Innovation Challenge

April 11, 2020

‘The Armageddon’ online COVID-19 project for students of Grades 6-9 Mysore/Mysuru: Excel Public School, Koorgalli, has launched an online COVID-19 project titled, ‘The Armageddon.’ The aim of the project is to leverage technology to engage students of Grades 6-9 in contextual, meaningful and thought-provoking activities during this prolonged summer vacation. This offers students opportunities to…

Cure is in Nature
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Cure is in Nature

April 11, 2020

Nature creates, nature cures, nature destroys. We better save nature if we want to save ourselves. Because nearly half of all human pharmaceuticals are originally derived from natural sources and we humans by systematically destroying more and more species of plants and animals are also destroying nature’s medicine cabinet. Since the past few weeks, a…

ATI Mysuru plays critical role in combating COVID-19
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ATI Mysuru plays critical role in combating COVID-19

April 11, 2020

By Dr. Ashok Sanganal, Head, Centre for Disaster Management, ATI, Mysuru The Centre for Disaster Management, Administrative Training Institute (ATI), Mysuru, in collaboration with Revenue Department (Disaster Management) and Karnataka State Disaster Management Authority, has been actively involved in helping the State Government and District Administrations in preparing State and District Disaster Management (DM) Plans. …

Good Friday observed with no gathering
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Good Friday observed with no gathering

April 11, 2020

There was no Holy Mass at City Churches as part of Good Friday yesterday as Churches remained closed following the nationwide lockdown. However, devotees were seen holding prayer services at their respective houses. Even Bishop of Mysuru Most Rev. Dr. K.A. William held prayers at Bishop House in city with no general public allowed. On…

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