Tag: COVID-19

Civil Services Prelims deferred
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Civil Services Prelims deferred

May 5, 2020

New Delhi: Taking into account the COVID-19 pandemic situation in the country, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Monday deferred the Civil Services Preliminary exam scheduled for May 31, indefinitely. The UPSC took the decision at a special meeting held in the National Capital yesterday after reviewing the situation following the end of the…

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Is blaming China a way out?

May 5, 2020

By T.J.S. George Is there an untold story behind the Corona pandemic that is changing our world? When a crisis of this kind hits mankind, it is natural for all kinds of stories to circulate. Most of the stories now being heard about the origin and nature of the pandemic are alarming. The central point…

Grocery kits to unorganised labourers
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Grocery kits to unorganised labourers

May 5, 2020

Over 150 unorganised labourers, including auto drivers, ironing shop holders, daily wagers and needy labourers of film industry, who are severely affected by the lockdown, were provided with grocery kits by Pathi Foundation on Monday. ‘Nanna Hesaru Kirshore 7 pass 8’ movie actor, technician and producer and Pathi Foundation President M.D. Parthasarathy led the distribution…

Corona art works mark World Cartoonist Day
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Corona art works mark World Cartoonist Day

May 5, 2020

Marking World Cartoonist Day, cartoons on Corona was inaugurated by social worker Dr. K. Raghuram Vajapaee at MLA L. Nagendra’s office in Jaladarshini this morning, under the aegis of city-based Himalaya Foundation. MLA L. Nagendra, BJP leader R. Raghu Kautilya, KMPK Charitable Trust President Vikram Iyengar, Spiritual Thinker Yoganarasimhan, former President of District Kannada Sahithya…

Serpentine queues outside liquor shops in Mysuru
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Serpentine queues outside liquor shops in Mysuru

May 4, 2020

Parched booze-lovers head towards wine stores at the crack of dawn Social distancing goes for a toss as crowds refuse to toe the line Mysore/Mysuru: After rationing their pegs for 41 days, people were seen lined-up outside liquor shops in Mysuru this morning. As liquor stores opened across the city — with the easing of…

One-way, one-time inter-district passes to enter Mysuru
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One-way, one-time inter-district passes to enter Mysuru

May 4, 2020

Stranded people brought to city from Bengaluru in KSRTC bus; later home quarantined Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government has decided to allow one-way, one-time inter-district passes to facilitate people stranded in other cities to return home. The pass can be obtained online at https://kspclearpass.idp.mygate.com/ However, there are certain conditions imposed for pass holders. It will be…

Shops selling essential commodities open in city
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Shops selling essential commodities open in city

May 4, 2020

Non-essential and serial shops too open in some localities Mysore/Mysuru: Following relaxation given by the District Administration, the city roads were buzzing with vehicles as shops selling essential commodities opened for business this morning. While social distancing was maintained at some places, people crowded at a few shops as their movement time was to end…

COVID affects Tourism Sector in Kodagu
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COVID affects Tourism Sector in Kodagu

May 4, 2020

Madikeri: This picturesque town in Karnataka, which attracts a good number of tourists throughout the year, especially during the summer season, has been hit badly by the Novel Coronavirus pandemic, which has forced the people to remain indoors. According to Tourism Department officials, usually during April and May, visitors, including from other countries, pour in…

IGP boosts self-confidence of Police in his tweet
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IGP boosts self-confidence of Police in his tweet

May 4, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: To boost the self-confidence of Police personnel, who have been working day and night to prevent the spread of Coronavirus, IGP (Southern Range) Vipul Kumar has taken to Twitter by tweeting “A piece from Police history. What we are doing today against Corona is not new. It is so for more than a century….

India’s trust in PM Modi has grown stronger: Survey
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India’s trust in PM Modi has grown stronger: Survey

May 4, 2020

Opposition faces severe trust deficit New Delhi: The trust level of Indians in Prime Minister Narendra Modi has zoomed in the last two years with more than three fourths or 76.3 percent, expressing “a lot of trust”, according to the IANS-CVoter tracker conducted across the country. The results of the survey was released today. PM…

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