Karnataka

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

Flouting social distancing rules, Karnataka ex-CM Kumaraswamy prepares for son's wedding amid lockdown

HD Kumaraswamy is preparing for son Nikhil's wedding on April 17 at Ramanagara with lavish preparations underway; says only 50 people to attend the wedding but pictures say otherwise.

Apr 16, 2020

Karnataka teen smuggles friend to his flat in suitcase amid lockdown, gets caught

A teenage boy from Karnataka was caught smuggling his friend to his flat in a suitcase as the society association did not permit him to get outsiders into society premises amid lockdown.

Apr 13, 2020

Col Navjot Singh Bal's parents forced to drive over 2,000 km, enter Karnataka for his last rites

Karnail Singh Bal entered Karnataka Saturday evening amid Covid-19 lockdown to catch the last glimpse of his son, Colonel Navjot Singh Bal.

Apr 11, 2020

Karnataka CM Yediyurappa says, nearly 1,300 Tablighis from the state attended Nizamuddin meet

About 60 foreign Tablighis, including 20 Indonesia and 19 from Kyrgystan who also went to Nizamuddin and came to the state have also been quarantined in Bengaluru, Belagavi and Bidar in the state's northern region though they tested negative.

Apr 9, 2020

Migrant workers in Bengaluru get free meals twice a day; Karnataka govt, Swiggy make it happen

The state govt has partnered with Swiggy and created the Dasoha 2020 project, which helps the Govt deliver food to needy people in Bengaluru.

Apr 8, 2020

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Karnataka

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

Flouting social distancing rules, Karnataka ex-CM Kumaraswamy prepares for son's wedding amid lockdown

Karnataka teen smuggles friend to his flat in suitcase amid lockdown, gets caught

Col Navjot Singh Bal's parents forced to drive over 2,000 km, enter Karnataka for his last rites

Karnataka CM Yediyurappa says, nearly 1,300 Tablighis from the state attended Nizamuddin meet

Migrant workers in Bengaluru get free meals twice a day; Karnataka govt, Swiggy make it happen

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