Tag: COVID-19 lockdown

Outreach by Activism
COVID-19, Feature Articles

Outreach by Activism

July 10, 2020

Remembering two NGOs who did significant outreaching during Covid-19 in and around Mysuru By A.S. Dasan Charitable and sensitising social outreaches can be powerful positive statements in times of pain and anguish faced by the citizenry, especially the powerless masses of a nation like India. They instil hope with a soothing sense of optimism that there…

CM to decide on complete weekends lockdown tomorrow
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CM to decide on complete weekends lockdown tomorrow

July 9, 2020

Bengaluru: With Corona positive cases rising alarmingly across the State, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa has convened a meeting of Union Ministers representing the State and MPs at the Palace Grounds in the State Capital tomorrow morning (July 10), to discuss on extending Sunday total lockdown to Saturday as well. Presiding over a Cabinet meeting here…

35-hour COVID curfew in Mysuru
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35-hour COVID curfew in Mysuru

July 5, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru was brought under a 35-hour curfew from 6 pm on Saturday to 5 am on Monday in an attempt to curb the spread of Coronavirus. The response to the Government’s order was overwhelming in Mysuru where the entire city was shut. Only the essential services functioned. City Police had issued a strict warning…

City to shut down tomorrow
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City to shut down tomorrow

July 4, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: With the State Government announcing complete lockdown of the State on all Sundays from July 5 till Aug. 2 as a measure to contain the spread of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, the city will witness a shut down for the entire day tomorrow.  Accordingly, there will be no public transport, including KSRTC buses, auto,…

RK Ashram distributes grocery kits
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RK Ashram distributes grocery kits

July 3, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Ever since the lockdown was imposed, Sri Ramakrishna (RK) Ashram, Mysuru, has been distributing grocery kits to needy labourers and slum-dwellers, who had difficulty earning an income during the lockdown period. Monks of the Ashram, together with devotees and other volunteers, have distributed Corona protection kits prepared by them since April first week to…

Flights to and from Mysuru record only 20 percent occupancy
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Flights to and from Mysuru record only 20 percent occupancy

July 2, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Just as all other service and activities are devastated by the COVID-19 induced lockdown, airlines operating flight services to and from the city too have been badly affected by poor occupancy rates, as almost all flights arriving and departing from the city are witnessing an occupancy of just 20 percent on an average. As…

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