Udupi man kills self fearing he had contracted Coronavirus
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Udupi man kills self fearing he had contracted Coronavirus

March 26, 2020

His suicide note asks family to get tested Udupi: A 56-year-old man in Udupi allegedly committed suicide yesterday fearing that he had contracted the deadly COVID-19. Found hanging near a tree outside his house, the man had left behind a suicide note to his family which stated that he had contracted Coronavirus, and thus his…

No charge on cash withdrawals from any bank’s ATM for 3 months
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No charge on cash withdrawals from any bank’s ATM for 3 months

March 26, 2020

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that debit card holders who withdraw cash from any bank’s ATM can do it free of charge for the next three months to promote digital financial transactions at the time of coronavirus pandemic.  “ …so you may have a debit card from a bank, a particular bank,…

Former Somali footballer dies of Coronavirus
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Former Somali footballer dies of Coronavirus

March 26, 2020

London: The Confederation of African Football (CAF) and the Somali Football Federation (SFF) have announced the passing away of Somali legend Abdulkadir Mohamed Farah after suffering from Coronavirus. Farah passed away at a Northwest London Hospital on Tuesday after testing positive to the deadly virus last week. He was 59. Before his death, Farah was…

Free fodder to cattle owners
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Free fodder to cattle owners

March 26, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Following the lockdown, the MCC will supply fodder (grass) from its Sewage Farm to cattle owners of the city free of cost. The MCC’s gesture comes after a letter written by K.R. MLA S.A. Ramdas, seeking distribution of fodder for free in the wake of lockdown. In a big relief to cattle owners, the…

What this Virus has taught me
Columns

What this Virus has taught me

March 26, 2020

By N.K.A. Ballal, Retd. Sr. Vice-President, ITDC A Gaur Gopal Das sermon,  which I wanted to share with SOM readers: Any of you getting frustrated at what is happening now ? Or any of you are disappointed that your plans are not going through ? Things are only  going wrong in your life? You must…

A Pair of Goddesses
Feature Articles

A Pair of Goddesses

March 26, 2020

By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist Across India, there are many temples where the Goddess is worshipped as a pair of women. In Nainital, Uttarakhand, we find the temple of Nanda and Sunanda Devi. At this temple, we find the Goddess worshipped as a pair — Nanda and Sunanda. In Gujarat, we…

Lessons from Lockdown
Editorial

Lessons from Lockdown

March 26, 2020

Even as the land’s media has been drumming up the unsavoury phenomenon of slowdown of the nation’s economy, invoking global rating agencies as well as World Bank and Asian Development Bank along with India’s noted economists, we are presently facing another unheard of and unprecedented happening, now familiar to all as lockdown emerging dramatically after…

This is the time to say ‘Yes We Can’
Voice of The Reader

This is the time to say ‘Yes We Can’

March 26, 2020

Sir, People of India magnificently responded to the call of the Prime Minister to observe Janata Curfew to stay indoors on 22nd instant and joined in clapping to thank the medical fraternity for their services. But it is disappointing to observe that the same type of restraint was lacking from next day. People were seen…

S. Mahadevaswamy
Obituary

S. Mahadevaswamy

March 26, 2020

S. Mahadevaswamy (48), proprietor of Shreya Advertisers and a resident of J.P. Nagar, passed away in the early hours of this morning at his residence following a heart attack. He leaves behind his mother, wife, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Veerashaiva Burial Grounds in Vidyaranyapuram this…

In Briefs

Ph.D awardees

March 26, 2020

The University of Mysore (UoM) has awarded Ph.D in Management to G.S. Raghavendra for his thesis ‘Digital Marketing Strategies of Select Brands of Sports Products’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. A.M. Sudhakara. M. Shankar Lingam has been awarded Ph.D in Management by the UoM for his thesis ‘A Study of Internet of Things Security…

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