14 more deaths, 397 new corona cases in Karnataka
Fourteen more patients succumbed to Covid-19 in Karnataka even as 397 new cases took the state''s total tally to 10,118, an official said on Wednesday.
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Karnataka Health Minister hints at lockdown in Covid-hit Bengaluru again
Amid rising Covid cases in the city, the Karnataka government may have to re-impose the lockdown in Bengaluru after consulting with experts, said a minister on Tuesday.
Karnataka Medical Education Minister K Sudhakar's wife, daughter test COVID-19 positive
Karnataka Medical Education Minister K Sudhakar's wife and daughter have tested positive for COVID-19, a day after his father was confirmed to have been infected with the virus.
Vijayapura: COVID-19 positive woman delivered of twins
In a heart warming news in the time of a pandemic, a COVID-19 positive woman was delivered of twin girls here on Monday.
Sedition case: Advocate seeks NIA probe against Amulya Leona
An advocate from Mandya filed a petition before the Karnataka High Court, seeking the transfer of the sedition case against Amulya Leona to the National Investigation Agency. The petition, filed by H ...
COVID-19: 249 new cases & five more related deaths in Karnataka
Karnataka reported 249 new COVID-19 cases and five related fatalities, taking the total number of infections in the state to 9,399 and the death toll to 142, the health department said on Monday.
3 killed while performing stunts on bike in Bengaluru
Three people were killed on Sunday while allegedly performing stunts on a bike here at the airport road in Bengaluru.
Karnataka CM calls emergency meeting over COVID-19 situation in Bengaluru
Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Monday called an emergency meeting over increasing COVID-19 cases in Bengaluru.
Karnataka ropes in 518 private hospitals to augment Covid-19 treatment facilities
In a bid to ensure more beds for asymptomatic patients and to relieve Covid-19-designated government hospitals, the Karnataka health department has notified 518 private hospitals to take in patients ...
Karnataka government lays down criteria to appoint Pollution Control Board chief
The Karnataka government has set the criteria to appoint a chairperson to the state pollution control board.
Karnataka may have up to 25,000 active cases by Aug 15: COVID War Room chief
Active coronavirus cases in Karnataka may reach around 25,000 by August 15 if the state maintains the current compounded daily growth rate of 4 per cent, a senior government official said on Monday ...
COVID-19 tally in Karnataka breaches 9,000 mark; Bengaluru reports 196 new infections
As many as 453 new coronavirus cases were confirmed on Sunday including 196 in Bengaluru alone, taking the total number of infections in Karnataka to 9,150, the Health Department said. Five more ...
Karnataka govt asks pvt unaided schools not to hike fees
The Karnataka government on Friday issued a direction to private unaided schools in the state not to increase the tuition fees during 2020-21 academic year.
Lakhs of students sit for second PUC exam in Karnataka
Bengaluru: The second year pre-university course (PUC) English paper examination in Karnataka was held on Thursday with social distancing and other safety norms, nearly three months after being ...
Naushad Kashimji case: CCB to grill Ravi Poojary
CCB police have started probing the involvement of gangster Ravi Poojary in the 2009 murder of advocate Naushad Kashimji. Police have obtained Poojary’s custody for 10 days for the case.
Karnataka: 160 Kannadigas stranded in Kuwait arrive at MIA
The first chartered flight repatriating Indians stranded at Kuwait since months landed at the international airport here.
8 dead, Covid toll breaches 100 mark in Karnataka
Eight patients succumbed to Covid-19 in Karnataka even as 348 discharges outnumber 204 infections, raising the state''s tally to 7,734, said an official on Wednesday.
'Seditious silence': Siddaramaiah tears into PM Modi over India-China standoff
BENGALURU: Senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Wednesday dubbed as "seditious" and "anti- people", Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'silence' on violent clashes along the Sino-Indian border. ...
SC declines to consider plea against SSLC exams in Karnataka
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to consider a plea against the proposed Class 10 SSLC Board examination between June 25 and July 4 in Karnataka, in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
Cong fields B K Hariprasad and Naseer Ahmed as candidates for Karnataka MLC polls
The Congress on Wednesday decided to field senior party leader B K Hariprasad and incumbent Naseer Ahmed as candidates for the coming legislative council polls in Karnataka. ...
