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Coronavirus: SC takes suo moto cognisance of overcrowding in Jails
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Coronavirus: SC takes suo moto cognisance of overcrowding in Jails

March 17, 2020

Apex Court seeks reply of Director-General, Prison and Chief Secretaries of all States and Union Territories by Mar. 20 regarding precautionary measures taken in Jails across India New Delhi: A Two-Judge Bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) S.A. Bobde and L.N. Rao issued a notice to the Director-General, Prison and Chief Secretaries of all…

Corona scare: Close health vigil in Tibetan Camp at Bylakuppe
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Corona scare: Close health vigil in Tibetan Camp at Bylakuppe

March 17, 2020

Madikeri: Even as Kodagu district administration is taking all necessary measures to stop the spread of the Coronavirus which is causing havoc across the globe, with more than 5,000 people having lost their lives so far, the Health Department has kept a close watch on Bylakuppe Tibetan Camp near Kushalnagar, where scores of Tibetans are…

Virus , Virus, Go Away, L’le Johnny…
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Virus , Virus, Go Away, L’le Johnny…

March 17, 2020

By T.J.S. George The Coronavirus is anti-national because it has undermined our international diplomacy.  As everyone knows, Prime Minister Modi developed the full-body embrace as the dominant feature of India’s foreign policy.  Donald Trump, France’s Macron, Japan’s Abe, Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince, Australia’s Prime Minister have all savoured the impact of the bear hug.  Barack…

COVID-19 silences venues buzzing with people
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COVID-19 silences venues buzzing with people

March 17, 2020

Manasagangothri: Even as the sprawling Manasagangothri premises wears a deserted look with campus closed for public and Mysore University having already declared a holiday for students due to COVID-19 scare, a security guard on duty at the entrance of the campus was seen wearing handkerchief as safety mask. Lingambudhi Lake: In the wake of the…

COVID-19 scare : Section 144 in District
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COVID-19 scare : Section 144 in District

March 16, 2020

DC order applies to only religious gatherings, Jathras; No restrictions on day-to-day activities in holy places Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Administration has imposed Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cr.PC) in Mysuru from Mar. 17 (tomorrow) till further notice to check the spread of  Novel Coronavirus Addressing reporters at his office in city this…

Mysuru don in COVID-19 European vaccine research team
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Mysuru don in COVID-19 European vaccine research team

March 16, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Dozens of research groups around the world are racing to create a vaccine as COVID-19 cases continue to grow. They are pursuing different types of vaccines — shots developed from new technologies that are faster to produce but might prove more potent than the traditional inoculations.  Some researchers are even aiming for temporary vaccines,…

PM Modi proposes COVID-19 Emergency Fund
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PM Modi proposes COVID-19 Emergency Fund

March 16, 2020

SAARC Nations respond New Delhi: After his proposal was welcomed with open arms by India’s South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) contemporaries, Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday hosted a video-conference meet of leaders of all SAARC member nations. The Prime Minister opened the discussion by mentioning India’s efforts and action plan to limit the…

Number of Coronavirus suspect cases touch six in Kodagu
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Number of Coronavirus suspect cases touch six in Kodagu

March 16, 2020

Madikeri: Even as the District administration and the Health Department are taking all measures to contain the spread of the deadly COVID-19, the number of suspected cases in the district touched six on Sunday. A person, who complained of fever and throat pain after his return from abroad, was  shifted to the isolation ward at…

1.1 lakh people screened so far, says Minister Sriramulu
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1.1 lakh people screened so far, says Minister Sriramulu

March 16, 2020

Kalaburagi: Indians and foreigners coming from countries should refrain from travelling unless it is important and should stay where they are. “All the people, including Indians, should stay put where they are if they can manage to do it. If they are not able to do it and they have to take a mandatory visit…

Dr. A.J. Mahadesh Prasad is a committed Biomedical Scientist, says Guide
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Dr. A.J. Mahadesh Prasad is a committed Biomedical Scientist, says Guide

March 16, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru:  The research Guides of Dr. A.J. Mahadesh Prasad, who is in the European Task Force for Coronavirus research team, describe him as a dedicated researcher who has involved himself in developing cures for many diseases that are plaguing the humanity.  Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning, Prof. K. Kemparaju of Department of Microbiology,…

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