Tag: COVID-19

J.P. Nadda heaps praises on BSY’s leadership in handling COVID-19
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J.P. Nadda heaps praises on BSY’s leadership in handling COVID-19

June 15, 2020

Jana Samvada virtual rally screened in Mysuru too Bengaluru: BJP National President J.P. Nadda was all praise for Karnataka’s handling of COVID-19 with special mention to Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) yesterday during a virtual address. Nadda highlighted the achievements of the Narendra Modi Government 2.0 as he addressed thousands of BJP leaders and workers…

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…

Lockdown, Let Loose…
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Lockdown, Let Loose…

June 14, 2020

By Ragoo Rao, Ethologist Lockdown, sealed down, quarantined, COVID, Corona… these are sickening words. We are almost hearing everywhere 24X7 about mask, sanitise, wash and these are dictums. It is a dreadful period. A small sneeze from a little dust blown around is enough to either send you to a quarantine or everyone keeping away…

Kalyan Mantaps refuse to toe the Govt. line
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Kalyan Mantaps refuse to toe the Govt. line

June 13, 2020

Choultry Owners Association holds meeting in city Decides to wait for written order to refund advance amount Mysore/Mysuru: After receiving several complaints of wedding hall owners not refunding the money even after the cancellation of scheduled wedding dates owing to lockdown, the State Government has directed all such hall owners to immediately refund the money…

Two guest lecturers of same college end lives
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Two guest lecturers of same college end lives

June 13, 2020

Financial woes, depression during lockdown suspected Mysore/Mysuru: During lockdown period, within a span of a month, two guest lecturers of a Government Degree College in Malavalli taluk here, have ended their lives. Financial problems and depression that resulted out of lockdown woes are suspected to be the cause of their extreme step. The deceased are…

COVID-19: Nine more positive cases today in Mysuru
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COVID-19: Nine more positive cases today in Mysuru

June 12, 2020

Mysuru/Mysore: Nine COVID-19 positive cases in Mysuru on June 12. Of them 7 are Maharashtra returnees and were in institutional quarantine. One primary contact of a returnee from Tamil Nadu and was in the existing containment zone. One pregnant woman from K R Nagar with a travel history of K R Pet. Active cases as…

Staff Nurses seek fair wages
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Staff Nurses seek fair wages

June 12, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: These are the frontline workers, popularly known as ‘Corona Warriors’. They are working 12 hours a day to protect the society from the Coronavirus pandemic. But all this for a meagre stipend of just Rs. 8,000 to Rs. 10,000 per month! This is the sad story of over 140 Staff Nurses, who are working…

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