Tag: COVID-19 lockdown

SWR completes maintenance works during COVID lockdown
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SWR completes maintenance works during COVID lockdown

June 19, 2020

Three Level Crossing Gates were eliminated on Mysuru-Hassan section by constructing low height subways Mysore/Mysuru: The suspension of regular train services due to COVID-19 enabled the South Western Railway (SWR) to complete the safety and infrastructure works, besides taking up maintenance of tracks and other works across the zone. This includes monsoon preparedness in the…

Yoga amidst COVID: At home, with family
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Yoga amidst COVID: At home, with family

June 17, 2020

Mysureans to set a new record through ‘Virtual Terrace Yoga’ on June 21 Mysore/Mysuru: International Yoga Day (IYD) 2020 is just round the corner. On June 21, this day is celebrated across the world to highlight the benefits of including yoga in daily routine. The theme for World Yoga Day-2020 is ‘Yoga at Home and…

ZP orders closure of unauthorised meat shops
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ZP orders closure of unauthorised meat shops

June 17, 2020

KDP progress review meeting held Mysore/Mysuru: Cracking the whip on unauthorised sale of meat amid the COVID-19 induced lockdown, Mysuru Zilla Panchayat (ZP) has ordered closure of all unlicensed meat shops in the District. ZP CEO Prashanth Kumar Mishra ordered Taluk Panchayat (TP) Executive Officers to shut down all unlicensed meat shops at the ZP…

No entry for devotees to Chamundi Hill  temple on Ashada Fridays
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No entry for devotees to Chamundi Hill temple on Ashada Fridays

June 16, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: In a clear decision seeking to end the confusion over allowing devotees for Ashada Friday celebrations at Sri Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill in the backdrop of COVID-19 regulatory measures, District Minister S.T. Somashekar has announced that devotees will not be allowed to have darshan of the deity at the Hill temple on all…

Many hotels may soon find other uses for properties
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Many hotels may soon find other uses for properties

June 15, 2020

‘Hotel for sale with furniture’ will be a new reality, say harried city hoteliers Mysore/Mysuru: Many hotels in Mysuru want to shut shop after the COVID-19 outbreak-induced slowdown hit business hard. Hoteliers who have own properties want to use the assets for some other business now as they do not see survival in hospitality. Some…

Calling handloom weavers to avail financial aid
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Calling handloom weavers to avail financial aid

June 15, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Handlooms and Textiles has invited applications from handloom weavers who were pushed to a lot of hardship and distress due to COVID-19-induced lockdown, for seeking financial help (Rs.2,000) from the Government. The applicants must be residents of Karnataka and should be a Pehchan Card holder, issued by the Government of India…

Eight-year-old girl flies solo from Hyderabad to Mysuru
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Eight-year-old girl flies solo from Hyderabad to Mysuru

June 14, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Desperate times call for desperate measures and here is an incident reported from city to prove that.  An eight-year-old girl was united with her mother after three months following lockdown and the little one flew alone from Hyderabad to Mysuru in Alliance Air flight. The incident came to light after the Airport Authority of…

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