Karnataka

Karnataka COVID tally nearing 3.36 lakh as cases surge

With 8,852 new cases reported from across the state, Karnataka's Covid tally surged to 3,35,928, even as 7,101 were discharged, resulting in 88,091 active cases, an official said on Sunday.

Aug 31, 2020

Transcontinental 60-year history behind rare hippo ivory in K'taka.

Hippo ivory seized in Karnataka found to have African origin

The Forest Department has seized a large consignment of Hippopotamus ivory in Shivamogga which was found to have an African origin.

Aug 30, 2020

Karnataka BJP President tests COVID positive, admitted to hospital

Karnataka BJP President Nalinkumar Kateel says, he has tested positive for COVID-19 and has been admitted to hospital with no symptoms.

Aug 30, 2020

Bengaluru grandmother burns, assaults 2-year-old; arrested

In a shocking incident from Bengaluru, a two-year old was assaulted and burned by his own grandmother. After the police were arrested the grandmother was arrested.

Aug 30, 2020

Karnataka mining baron Janardhan Reddy tests COVID positive

Former BJP minister Gali Janardhan Reddy has tested positive for COVID-19 and has been shifted to a hospital in Bengaluru.

Aug 30, 2020

Karnataka: COVID vaccine trial begins in Mysuru hospital

The vaccine trials for Covishield have begun in Mysuru on Sunday. The clinical trials have begun at JSS Hospital which has been picked by the ICMR.

Aug 30, 2020

Bengaluru: First RORO train flagged off by CM Yediyurappa via video conferencing

The first RORO train in the South Western Railway began its maiden run on August 30th as CM Yediyurappa flagged off the train via video conferencing.

Aug 30, 2020

As NCB busts celebrity drug racket in Bengaluru, Sandalwood comes under fire

The Narcotics Control Bureau recently busted a celebrity drug racket in Bengaluru which has been operating since 2015 in the city. As the investigation proceeds the pressure has built on Sandalwood to justify the accusations.

Aug 29, 2020

Sweden riot causes backlash in Bengaluru, starts new wave of Islamaphobia

Following the horrifying Sweden riot in Malmo, which has shocked the world, netizens in India are calling out the similarities with the Bengaluru riot that took place earlier this month.

Aug 29, 2020

Karnataka to hit Covid peak by September end; state preparedness in question

According to experts as quoted by a leading daily, the deadly virus is likely to peak by the end of September or October beginning and start plateauing only by the December end.

Aug 29, 2020

Why the gory rape and murder of a homeless woman in Karnataka's Hassan went unnoticed

The brutal murder and rape of a homeless woman in Karnataka's Hassan district, was recorded on CCTV cameras. However, the incident hardly received any public conversation, or interest.

Aug 29, 2020

Bengaluru: As stigma against swab collection increases, authorities try to fight fear

More than COVID-19 itself, it's the fear that comes with it that's hard to beat. The stigma around Coronavirus and getting tested for it has become a major challenge for authorities. Those collecting swabs are facing backlash. Now, authoritative figures are trying to convince the public otherwise.

Aug 28, 2020

Bengaluru youth does his bit; helps provide masks for city police Covid warriors

During these tough times, when WHO and governments are stressing on social distancing and mask-wearing to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, our frontline warriors need all the support they can get. A young man in Bengaluru thought about those who put themselves at risk for our safety.

Aug 28, 2020

One pandal, two events: Karnataka's Hubli celebrates Ganesh Chaturthi and Muharram together

Unity in diversity right now is hard to come by, but in Karnataka's Hubli, residents are attempting to show this through combined observance of Ganesh Chaturthi and Muharram, under the same roof. Interestingly, this is not a new tradition for Karnataka.

Aug 28, 2020

Bengaluru: KSRTC finds use for old buses in city, launches 'Sthree toilet'

Taking 'reusing' and 'recycling' seriously, the KSRTC has launched its very own 'Sthree toilet' at the Majestic in Bengaluru by turning one of its old buses into one.

Aug 27, 2020

No stay on income tax proceedings against Cong chief DK Shivakumar, says SC; IT to file reply

The Supreme Court bench refused a stay on the income tax evasion case against Congress chief DK Shivakumar, the bench has asked the IT department to file a reply.

Aug 27, 2020

Netizens demand immediate ban on PFI and SDPI as Karnataka govt remains on the fence

There has been growing unrest recently in Karnataka since the Bengaluru riot. As the investigation proceeds, the demand for a ban on PFI and SDPI, two political organisations in the state are growing louder. Netizens took to social media to trend #BanPFI_StopRiots.

Aug 27, 2020

Karnataka's 'Singham' K Annamalai joins BJP ahead of Tamil Nadu's 2021 polls

Former IPS officer K Annamalai, who was known for integrity and service, made his foray into Indian politics by joining BJP on Tuesday. All set to enter the Tamil Nadu political landscape, what does this mean for the BJP in the 2021 assembly elections?

Aug 25, 2020

Karnataka scraps COVID inter-state travel restrictions; no more screening or quarantine | Full guidelines

The Karnataka government has now eased travel restrictions for inter-state travellers. In major turnaround, the government has removed screening and quarantine requirements for travellers here onwards.

Aug 25, 2020

Bangalore Club, Bowring club, others will open now but with restrictions: Karnataka Govt | Details

The Karnataka government on Monday said it would allow clubs to resume its sports facilities and its dine-in services. However, liquor will not be served.

Aug 25, 2020

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Karnataka

Karnataka COVID tally nearing 3.36 lakh as cases surge

Hippo ivory seized in Karnataka found to have African origin

Karnataka BJP President tests COVID positive, admitted to hospital

Bengaluru grandmother burns, assaults 2-year-old; arrested

Karnataka mining baron Janardhan Reddy tests COVID positive

Karnataka: COVID vaccine trial begins in Mysuru hospital

Bengaluru: First RORO train flagged off by CM Yediyurappa via video conferencing

As NCB busts celebrity drug racket in Bengaluru, Sandalwood comes under fire

Sweden riot causes backlash in Bengaluru, starts new wave of Islamaphobia

Karnataka to hit Covid peak by September end; state preparedness in question

Why the gory rape and murder of a homeless woman in Karnataka's Hassan went unnoticed

Bengaluru: As stigma against swab collection increases, authorities try to fight fear

Bengaluru youth does his bit; helps provide masks for city police Covid warriors

One pandal, two events: Karnataka's Hubli celebrates Ganesh Chaturthi and Muharram together

Bengaluru: KSRTC finds use for old buses in city, launches 'Sthree toilet'

No stay on income tax proceedings against Cong chief DK Shivakumar, says SC; IT to file reply

Netizens demand immediate ban on PFI and SDPI as Karnataka govt remains on the fence

Karnataka's 'Singham' K Annamalai joins BJP ahead of Tamil Nadu's 2021 polls

Karnataka scraps COVID inter-state travel restrictions; no more screening or quarantine | Full guidelines

Bangalore Club, Bowring club, others will open now but with restrictions: Karnataka Govt | Details

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