Karnataka

Umbrellas to shield coronavirus: BBP uses umbrellas to maintain social distancing between employees

The giant green golf umbrellas, which were initially provided to the zoo visitors, are now utilised by the workers, animal caretakers, biologists, and doctors there.

Apr 30, 2020

Lockdown woes: Strict norms and regulations hover over Bengaluru urban as COVID-19 cases increase

According to the norms by Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), the regions under Bengaluru Urban will continue to follow the lockdown measures as it falls under the red zone categorisation.

Apr 29, 2020

Karnataka govt relaxes lockdown for few services: Here's what's open, what's closed

Karnataka on Tuesday, April 28, issued fresh guidelines on the lockdown relaxation and the opening of industries and shops in the state.

Apr 28, 2020

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Bicycle diaries: How these Bengaluru cyclists team up to help the elderly during lockdown

To ease this heavy toil on their shoulders, while helping the elderly people ferry services and essential supplies like medicines and groceries, a team of cyclists have come up with their joint action as the Bicycle Ambassadors.

Apr 28, 2020

Karnataka lockdown extended? Viral photo of BSY announcing lockdown till May 15 fake

While interacting with the CMs of states to plan a graded exit strategy, PM Narendra Modi hinted that the lockdown might get another extension in the hotspot areas of the nation.

Apr 27, 2020

Karnataka man consumes 2 bottles of sanitisers, dies

The deceased, identified as Sudeep Karianna, allegedly consumed two bottles of sanitiser in Karnataka's Dharwad district.

Apr 27, 2020

50-year-old coronavirus patient commits suicide at Victoria Hospital in Bengaluru

The Covid-19 patient, who was admitted with an acute respiratory problem, jumped from the trauma ward of the Victoria Hospital at around 8:30 am today.

Apr 27, 2020

CRPF jawan sitting chained in Belagavi police station Twitter

CRPF Commando assaulted, chained, for allegedly not wearing mask gets bail

In the incident reported at Yaksamba village in Chikkodi taluk of Belgavi district, the Karnataka police have ruthlessly tortured and chained the CRPF's commando, who is said to violate the Covid-19 national lockdown rules.

Apr 27, 2020

Bengaluru police extends support to the needy

Lockdown tales: How this 'angel' Bengaluru cop procured a vital drug for a 2-year-old kid in Chennai

The Bengaluru Police force yet again wins the hearts of the public by delivering urgent medicines to a two-year-old boy in Chennai, all the way from Bengaluru.

Apr 27, 2020

Twitter locks Anantkumar Hegde's account for 'communal' tweet, Karnataka BJP MP asks PM for Indian version

Twitter India restricted Ananthkumar Hegde's official account after his tweet against Tablighi Jamaat violated the norms of the micro-blogging site.

Apr 27, 2020

UK minister lauds Karnataka CM Yediyurappa's efforts to contain coronavirus pandemic

Britain's Justice Minister Robert Buckland has lauded Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa for enforcing the strict lockdown to control the coronavirus spread in the southern state.

Apr 27, 2020

Bengaluru reports 13 new coronavirus cases; total tally hits 500-mark in Karnataka

With one more patient testing positive in the last 18 hours, the number of Covid-19 cases in Karnataka crossed the 500-mark, an official said on Sunday, April 26.

Apr 26, 2020

Karnataka JD(S) lawmaker, son land in trouble for assaulting journalists, health workers in Mandya; here's what happened

Opposition Janata Dal-Secular lawmaker KT Srikante Gowda and his son were booked on the charge of assaulting healthcare workers in Karnataka's Mandya during coronavirus testing of districts journalists.

Apr 26, 2020

Former Bajrang Dal Leader Mahendra Kumar Dies

Mahendra Kumar death: Who was the ex-Bajrang Dal chief-turned-right-wing critic?

Mahendra Kumar, the alleged mastermind of infamous 2008 Church attacks, passed away on Saturday. He was associated with the Bajrang Dal for 16 years.

Apr 25, 2020

How shifting of Padayaranapura rioters turned Ramanagara into red zone: Turf war between Vokkaliga leaders gear up

After the shifting of the prisoners arrested on the Padarayanapura riot on April 19 to Ramanagara jail, the green zone has turned vulnerable to the spread of the contagion.

Apr 25, 2020

Bengaluru reports 19 new Covid-19 cases, Karnataka capital registers the highest toll

Bengaluru has the most number of cases in the state, followed by Mysuru with 87, Belagavi (45), Vijayapura (35), Kalaburagi (36), and others, said the statement.

Apr 25, 2020

Watch: See how road caves in near Bengaluru after heavy rains, 12 vehicles damaged

The Bengaluru residents say that they had shared the fear of such an impending incident as the building is located on a downhill and had chances of a collapse.

Apr 25, 2020

Ordinance to protect corona warriors: Karnataka passes law to punish those attacking COVID-19 healthcare workers

Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala passed the Karnataka Epidemic Disease Ordinance, 2020 to punish all who attack healthcare warriors in the state, including doctors, nurses, paramedics and Asha women workers treating COVID-19 victims across the state.

Apr 23, 2020

Mangaluru police books two Vietnamese nationals for 'spitting' in apartment lift

Two foreign nationals from Vietnam have been sent to a quarantine facility after they were spotted spitting in an apartment's lift in Mangaluru, Karnataka.

Apr 18, 2020

Social distancing goes for a toss: People gather for a fair at Karnataka's Covid-19 hotspot Kalaburgi

Kalaburgi, one of the major coronavirus hotspots in Karnataka, witnessed people breaking the lockdown as a crowd gathered to be a part of a local chariot fair in Chittapur taluk on Thursday, April 16.

Apr 16, 2020

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Karnataka

Umbrellas to shield coronavirus: BBP uses umbrellas to maintain social distancing between employees

Lockdown woes: Strict norms and regulations hover over Bengaluru urban as COVID-19 cases increase

Karnataka govt relaxes lockdown for few services: Here's what's open, what's closed

Bicycle diaries: How these Bengaluru cyclists team up to help the elderly during lockdown

Karnataka lockdown extended? Viral photo of BSY announcing lockdown till May 15 fake

Karnataka man consumes 2 bottles of sanitisers, dies

50-year-old coronavirus patient commits suicide at Victoria Hospital in Bengaluru

CRPF Commando assaulted, chained, for allegedly not wearing mask gets bail

Lockdown tales: How this 'angel' Bengaluru cop procured a vital drug for a 2-year-old kid in Chennai

Twitter locks Anantkumar Hegde's account for 'communal' tweet, Karnataka BJP MP asks PM for Indian version

UK minister lauds Karnataka CM Yediyurappa's efforts to contain coronavirus pandemic

Bengaluru reports 13 new coronavirus cases; total tally hits 500-mark in Karnataka

Karnataka JD(S) lawmaker, son land in trouble for assaulting journalists, health workers in Mandya; here's what happened

Mahendra Kumar death: Who was the ex-Bajrang Dal chief-turned-right-wing critic?

How shifting of Padayaranapura rioters turned Ramanagara into red zone: Turf war between Vokkaliga leaders gear up

Bengaluru reports 19 new Covid-19 cases, Karnataka capital registers the highest toll

Watch: See how road caves in near Bengaluru after heavy rains, 12 vehicles damaged

Ordinance to protect corona warriors: Karnataka passes law to punish those attacking COVID-19 healthcare workers

Mangaluru police books two Vietnamese nationals for 'spitting' in apartment lift

Social distancing goes for a toss: People gather for a fair at Karnataka's Covid-19 hotspot Kalaburgi

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