Bengaluru

Non-Covid hospital in Bengaluru reports 17 positive cases among staff

In a shocking development, 17 staff members at the Sanjiv Gandhi Institute of Trauma and Orthopaedics have tested positive for COVID-19 even though the hospital doesn't treat COVID patients, raising concerns about how it could have been transmitted.

Jul 16, 2020

engaluru: Sanitation staff busy cleaning and disinfecting Bangalore City railway station during the extended nationwide lockdown imposed to mitigate the spread of coronavirus, on May 11, 2020.

Bengaluru lockdown: Make note of penalties, Section 188 imposed

The state government has imposed strict rules as part of the lockdown in Bengaluru beginning 14th July evening. Even as Bengalureans make note of the guidelines, the government has issued stern penalties for those who'll violate rules.

Jul 15, 2020

Security personnel watch the trial run of a train running on the yet to be inaugurated Green Line of the Namma Metro Rail at Majestic Station

80 Bengaluru Metro contract labourers test positive for COVID-19

Following the infection, all the workers who are migrant labourers from different states, have been sent to a Covid Care Centre (CCC).

Jul 14, 2020

Karnataka High Court summons BBMP commissioner over non-delivery of food kits in containment zones

The Karnataka High Court has summoned the BBMP commissioner and the ACS of the State Urban Development Department to court via video conferencing on Tuesday following the failure to deliver food kits in containment zones across Bengaluru.

Jul 14, 2020

Hospital bed availability in Bengaluru is now public on the BBMP dashboard, tracked in real-time

After a long wait, the BBMP has finally published real-time information on hospital bed availability on their dashboard. Patients can track bed availability before getting admitted, making the process transparent.

Jul 14, 2020

Would like to see East Bengal be a part of ISL, says Bengaluru FC CEO

Bengaluru FC CEO Mandar Tamhane revealed that JSW isn't investing in East Bengal to bring the club into the competition but would like to see the club in the top teams to increase the level of competition.

Jul 14, 2020

Bengaluru complete lockdown: What is allowed, what's not — grocery shops, public transport, ATMs

Shops in Bengaluru, including ration shops, groceries, fruits and vegetables, dairy and milk booths, meat and fish will remain open only from 5 am to 12 noon daily.

Jul 13, 2020

No TikTok, no cry: Bengaluru TikTokers move on to non-Chinese video apps

After the government decided to ban TikTok, the decision left thousands of TikToker stars and their followers in the lurch. But TikTok stars in Bengaluru found a silver lining and are back with a bang on other apps that are cropping up as alternatives.

Jul 13, 2020

Bengaluru fraudster poses as VP Venkaiah Naidu's secretary, calls Chief Justice aide; booked

A man in Bengaluru called the Chief Justice's office of the Karnataka High Court earlier posing as Vice President Venkaiah Naidu's secretary. After an initial probe into the matter, the man has now been booked for cheating.

Jul 13, 2020

Coronavirus: 23,000 under home quarantine provide false addresses to authorities in Bengaluru

In Bengaluru, according to the data of the Citizen quarantine squads, reports have emerged of defaulters under home quarantine providing incorrect addresses and details. Nearly 23,000 such violations have been found so far in the city.

Jul 13, 2020

Karnataka CM Yediruappa turns bookworm; will WFH till July 14

Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa announced he will be self-quarantining following COVID cases identified at his residence, the CM is now spending his Sunday lockdown reading.

Jul 12, 2020

'Curfew will prevail'; Bengaluru Police Commissioner requests adherence to 33-hour lockdown

Bengaluru Urban district has the highest number of positive cases, with 15,329 infections, followed by Kalaburagi 1,959 and Dakshina Kannada 1,840.

Jul 11, 2020

Pourakarmikas of Bengaluru demand PPE kits after 23 test Covid-19 positive

23 pourakarmikas tested positive for COVID-19, now the workers are demanding PPE kits in their protest on Friday in Bengaluru.

Jul 10, 2020

A view of Vidhana Soudha after the entry gates were closed following political development in Karnataka on July 10, 2019.

Karnataka govt appoints 8 zonal officers in Bengaluru to manage Covid-19 | See list

The Karnataka government has appointed 8 IAS officers zone-wise in Bengaluru to effectively manage COVID-19 in the city as cases rise in the state.

Jul 9, 2020

Chinnaswamy Stadium and Palace Grounds to be turned into Covid care centres in Bengaluru

After BIEC, the CM's office announced on Thursday that the Chinnaswamy Stadium and Palace Grounds in Bengaluru will be turned into COVID care centres.

Jul 9, 2020

Karnataka Congress' Dinesh Gundu Rao, family test negative for COVID-19; three staffers positive

Congress leader Dinesh Gundu Rao, his wife Tabu Gundu Rao and his family members have tested negative for Covid-19.

Jul 9, 2020

12 HAL employees test positive for Covid-19 in Bengaluru, one dies

Twelve employees at Hindustan Aeronautics Limited Bengaluru have tested positive for Coronavirus, one has died. The company said in a statement that all precautions are being take.

Jul 9, 2020

Bengaluru's active Covid containment zones rise to 3,181

The highest number of active containment zones are concentrated in South and West Bengaluru.

Jul 9, 2020

Is delay in BU code a reason behind hospitals refusing patients in Bengaluru

Test results for Covid-19 take a long time to be received, however, when a patient tests positive a BU code is received. The problem? Hospitals in Bengaluru might be refusing patients who don't have BU codes even.

Jul 9, 2020

Sumalatha's family friend, producer Rockline Venkatesh hospitalised

Actress-turned-politician Sumalatha's family friend Producer Rockline Venkatesh is admitted to a private hospital.

Jul 9, 2020

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Bengaluru

Non-Covid hospital in Bengaluru reports 17 positive cases among staff

Bengaluru lockdown: Make note of penalties, Section 188 imposed

80 Bengaluru Metro contract labourers test positive for COVID-19

Karnataka High Court summons BBMP commissioner over non-delivery of food kits in containment zones

Hospital bed availability in Bengaluru is now public on the BBMP dashboard, tracked in real-time

Would like to see East Bengal be a part of ISL, says Bengaluru FC CEO

Bengaluru complete lockdown: What is allowed, what's not — grocery shops, public transport, ATMs

No TikTok, no cry: Bengaluru TikTokers move on to non-Chinese video apps

Bengaluru fraudster poses as VP Venkaiah Naidu's secretary, calls Chief Justice aide; booked

Coronavirus: 23,000 under home quarantine provide false addresses to authorities in Bengaluru

Karnataka CM Yediruappa turns bookworm; will WFH till July 14

'Curfew will prevail'; Bengaluru Police Commissioner requests adherence to 33-hour lockdown

Pourakarmikas of Bengaluru demand PPE kits after 23 test Covid-19 positive

Karnataka govt appoints 8 zonal officers in Bengaluru to manage Covid-19 | See list

Chinnaswamy Stadium and Palace Grounds to be turned into Covid care centres in Bengaluru

Karnataka Congress' Dinesh Gundu Rao, family test negative for COVID-19; three staffers positive

12 HAL employees test positive for Covid-19 in Bengaluru, one dies

Bengaluru's active Covid containment zones rise to 3,181

Is delay in BU code a reason behind hospitals refusing patients in Bengaluru

Sumalatha's family friend, producer Rockline Venkatesh hospitalised

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