Tag: COVID-19

Home delivery of ration launched
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Home delivery of ration launched

April 3, 2020

Mysuru district first in State to introduce this initiative Mysore/Mysuru: Following the COVID-19 Nationwide lockdown,the district administration, in a bid to ensure that every citizen gets essential commodities, today launched home delivery of ration (for April and May) to households in the district. MLAs G.T. Devegowda and  S.A. Ramdas, MP Pratap Simha and Deputy Commissioner…

Re-opening of bakeries: MCC does U-turn in 24 hours
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Re-opening of bakeries: MCC does U-turn in 24 hours

April 3, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Barely a day after it announced that it would allow bakeries in city to re-open with a set of conditions, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) in a U-turn on Thursday said that it had withdrawn the permission for re-opening of bakeries. MCC Comissioner Gurudatta Hegde during a press conference held at the old MCC…

State cancels final exams for Classes 7 to 9
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State cancels final exams for Classes 7 to 9

April 3, 2020

Class 10 and 12 exams after Apr. 14 Bengaluru: With the COVID-19 outbreak, Karnataka’s Education Department had on Mar. 13 cancelled exams for students of Classes 1 to 7 and postponed the exams for Class 7 to Class 9 students. Similarly, the Class 10 board exams were also postponed. Yesterday S. Suresh Kumar, Primary and…

Adopt technology to conduct online classes: Govt. Advisor to educational institutions
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Adopt technology to conduct online classes: Govt. Advisor to educational institutions

April 3, 2020

Bengaluru: Prof. M.R. Doreswamy, Advisor to the State Government on Education Reforms, has suggested all higher educational institutions to adopt technology to conduct live classes during COVID-19 crisis. In a communication released to the media, Doreswamy said, “All private and Government institutions with technological capacity may contextually offer live lecture sessions to their students.” Some…

Raghulal & Co. Medicals open 24×7
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Raghulal & Co. Medicals open 24×7

April 3, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: In order to extend its service to the public, Raghulal & Co., Chemists and Druggists on Sayyaji Rao Road in city, will now remain open 24×7. Following COVID-19 scare, most of the private hospitals are providing only emergency services which is mounting pressure on K.R. Hospital. As some medicines prescribed to the patients are…

MLA Nagendra distributes rations to needy persons
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MLA Nagendra distributes rations to needy persons

April 3, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Extending a helping hand during lockdown in city, Chamaraja MLA L. Nagendra distributed essential commodity kits to the poor and daily wagers yesterday. Each kit containing 5 kg rice, 1 kg salt, 1 litre cooking oil, 1 kg dal, 1 kg sugar and 6 soaps was distributed at V.V. Mohalla, Hebbal and other areas…

Social distancing goes for a toss in city
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Social distancing goes for a toss in city

April 3, 2020

While public crowd grocery stores, a huge crowd follows elected representatives Mysore/Mysuru: Social distancing has gone for a full toss in city, as people crowd various stores and vegetable markets, breaking all rules established to protect their own lives against COVID-19 outbreak. Despite the health officials pleading with public to maintain social distancing during purchase…

Blood Banks hit by dwindling stocks, short supply
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Blood Banks hit by dwindling stocks, short supply

April 3, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: As the Coronavirus pandemic is surging ahead, Blood Banks in Mysuru are facing severe shortage of supply with dwindling reserves. Most of the Blood Banks in the city including Jeevadhara and the one in K.R. Hospital are facing similar crisis.  People are locked down in their homes and as such, donors are not coming…

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