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Coronavirus | 47,930 new cases, 490 deaths in Karnataka

As the State prepared to go into a more stringent lockdown to arrest the soaring number of COVID-19 cases, it continued to report huge numbers in the

COVID-19 vaccine being given to the beneficiaries, at the BBMP Dasappa Hospital, during the massive coronavirus vaccination drive in Bengaluru.

Complaints of overcharging by some hospitals emerge

K.C. DeepikaBENGALURU

A few private hospitals have already started vaccinating people in the 18-44 age group

Sources confirmed that the price fixed for private hospitals was ₹600 plus service charge of ₹100 for Covishield, and ₹1,200 plus service charge of ₹100 for Covaxin.

Ash gourd farmer in Karnataka gets helping hand from down under

Anil Kumar Sastry

While the government has said that agricultural activities would be unhindered during the lockdown, farmers have been talking of several logistical

People collecting ash gourd from the residence of Kiran J. Bhandary in Surathkal after it was bought by hotelier Sudhir Shetty through Mr. Bhandary to help a distressed farmer.

COVID-19 survivors’ tales | Hakki-Pikki tribal from Karnataka wins battle against the virus

As not many in her community have pucca houses, 35-year-old Vatsala isolated herself in a tent.

Members of Karnataka's Hakki-Pikki tribal community stand outside a COVID-19 isolation tent. Photo: Special Arrangement

COVID-19 vaccine being given to the beneficiaries, at the BBMP Dasappa Hospital, during the massive coronavirus vaccination drive in Bengaluru.

Coronavirus | 47,930 new cases, 490 deaths in Karnataka

Sources confirmed that the price fixed for private hospitals was ₹600 plus service charge of ₹100 for Covishield, and ₹1,200 plus service charge of ₹100 for Covaxin.

Complaints of overcharging by some hospitals emerge

People collecting ash gourd from the residence of Kiran J. Bhandary in Surathkal after it was bought by hotelier Sudhir Shetty through Mr. Bhandary to help a distressed farmer.

Ash gourd farmer in Karnataka gets helping hand from down under

Members of Karnataka's Hakki-Pikki tribal community stand outside a COVID-19 isolation tent. Photo: Special Arrangement

COVID-19 survivors’ tales | Hakki-Pikki tribal from Karnataka wins battle against the virus

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K.B. Shanappa. File.

Senior politician K.B. Shanappa succumbs to COVID-19

People waiting outside a public health centre to get vaccinated in Bengaluru on Saturday.

COVID-19 | Vaccination for 18-44 age group in govt. hospitals and medical colleges from tomorrow in Karnataka

A view of 100-bed Covid isolation facility at Calvary Temple, in Hyderabad on Saturday, May 8, 2021.

Coronavirus | Kerala, Karnataka pin hopes on lockdown

Special Correspondent With nearly 90,000 cases on Saturday, both States face big challenge; A.P. reports 96 deaths

Experts believe the effect of the lockdown will set in only after 10 to 14 days.

Coronavirus | Cases grew by more than 30% during lockdown in Karnataka

Special Correspondent The State government has already extended the lockdown till May 24.

COVID-19 vaccine being given to the beneficiaries, at the BBMP Dasappa Hospital, during the massive coronavirus vaccination drive in Bengaluru.

How to solve the Bengaluru COVID-19 conundrum?

Giridhara R. Babu There should be at least one primary health centre and 5–10 health and wellness centres for each of the 198 wards

Entertainment

‘Shankhanada’ Aravind passes away

Kannada actor Aravind (popular as ‘Shankhanada’ Aravind), 70, passed away due to COVID-19 here on Friday. His wife, Rama, a playback singer, had died

Karthik Maralabhavi on his directorial debut 'Thugs in Ramaghada'

Shilpa Anandraj

The Kannada film features Ashwin Hassan and Chandan Raj in lead roles

Badiger Devendra applauds his 'Rudri' team

Shilpa Anandraj

The début director, dedicates every award his film has won to his cast and crew

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First oxygen express train to Karnataka leaves Jamshedpur

Coronavirus | Follow lockdown norms, says Bengaluru police chief

Coronavirus | 47,930 new cases, 490 deaths in Karnataka

World Red Cross Day celebrated

Complaints of overcharging by some hospitals emerge

Man booked under POCSO

Patient found dead in Mysuru care centre

A COVID-19 patient, who was undergoing treatment at the Trauma Care Centre on KRS Road in Mysuru, ended his life on Sunday.Nanjanraj, Dean of Mysore

Increments elusive during pandemic in organised sector

While the pandemic has meant job loss for lakhs of workers, even those who have managed to retain their jobs in the organised sector have seen their

Ash gourd farmer in Karnataka gets helping hand from down under

While the government has said that agricultural activities would be unhindered during the lockdown, farmers have been talking of several logistical

Oxygen supply will be streamlined in four days: Minister

‘Oxygen produced in Ballari and allotted to Maharashtra has been re-allotted to us’

NGOs oppose move to stop oxygen cylinder allotment

A group of NGOs has urged the State government to reconsider its order of stopping cylinder allotment to NGOs that were providing them to COVID-19

COVID-19 survivors’ tales | Hakki-Pikki tribal from Karnataka wins battle against the virus

As not many in her community have pucca houses, 35-year-old Vatsala isolated herself in a tent.

Senior politician K.B. Shanappa succumbs to COVID-19

Mr. Shanappa had led many workers’ struggles, especially those at ACC cement factory and Shahabad cement factory in Kalaburagi district

COVID-19 | Vaccination for 18-44 age group in govt. hospitals and medical colleges from May 10 in Karnataka

Vaccine only for those with scheduled appointment, no walk-ins allowed.

Two booked for assaulting ASHA

The Bantwal Rural police on Saturday booked two persons for allegedly assaulting an Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) when she was returning

Centre discriminating against State: Jarkiholi

He says elected representatives need to raise their voice

Priyank Kharge slams Centre’s handling of COVID-19 crisis

‘BJP MPs are silent on failure of Narendra Modi government’

Dharwad may see shortage of medical oxygen

Allocation needs to be raised to match number of patients coming into district

Man arrested for cheating family of deceased COVID-19 patient

A BBMP ambulance driver and a social worker helped nab a conman who had cheated a family of ₹12,000 by pretending to be a civic volunteer. The conman,

Govt. to focus on vaccinating 45+ who are due for their second dose

This follows directions from the Centre

No major rush at train stations

With the authorities set to impose a strict lockdown from Monday, many families left the city on Saturday. However, their numbers were comparatively

Banashankari crematorium to be closed for repairs

A week after the two furnaces at the Sumanahalli electric crematorium broke down forcing the BBMP to shut the facility temporarily, the Banashankari

Bed scam: BJP MP’s ‘exposé’ is fake, says Congress

Congress leaders call for judicial probe

Recovery rate plummets to 70% in Karnataka

Gadag and Chitradurga districts have the highest rate and Kodagu, Bengaluru Urban lowest

Labour leader H.K. Ramachandrappa no more

Labour leader H.K. Ramachandrappa, who was the working president of All-India Trade Union Congress (AITUC), Karnataka, succumbed to COVID-19 on

BBMP gets tech firm’s help to set up COVID-19 Care Dashboard

ITC Infotech is aiding in setting up the analytical system and removing hurdles

Chamarajanagar deaths: HC to examine plea for compensation later

The High Court of Karnataka has said that it would consider the plea for payment of compensation to family members of the COVID-19 patients who died

HRCT price cap revised in Karnataka

Aday after capping the price of High Resolution Computed Tomography (HRCT) of the chest at ₹1,500 in private diagnostic facilities, the State

Leaders’ meeting with Shah fuels speculation again about Yediyurappa’s future

In case of a change in leadership, the high command in all possibility might provide a suitable position to Mr. Vijayendra, either in the government or in the party.

Coronavirus | Cases grew by more than 30% during lockdown in Karnataka

The State government has already extended the lockdown till May 24.

Data collected from 16 hospitals

The CCB police, investigating the alleged bed allotment scam, visited 16 hospitals and collected data on patients assigned beds by BBMP war room

Bed blocking: One more person arrested

The police are probing yet another bed allotment scam involving an Arogya Mitra that was allegedly running a racket at Manipal Hospital on Old Airport

IAS officer files complaint against 60 people

IAS officer Yeshwanth Gurukar, in charge of Bommanahalli zone war room, on Saturday, filed a complaint against a group of 60 people for allegedly

SWR cancels 88 trains citing poor ridership

Most of them operated on intra-State routes

Ward-level COVID-19 response team launched in Mysuru

The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), through the newly constituted ward-level response team, launched the door-delivery of medicine kits for COVID-19

ZAK seeks govt. assistance, public help

The Zoo Authority of Karnataka (ZAK) has approached the State government for financial assistance to help meet the dietary requirements of the

Boeing India to set up hospital in Kalaburagi

On the oxygen situation in the district, the Minister said that the real problem was not the production but the transportation.

Sowing yet to gain traction in south interior Karnataka

It is attributed to below normal, patchy pre-monsoon showers

Hassan administration has reduced number of tests: MP

Prajwal Revanna, MP, has alleged that the Hassan district administration reduced the number of COVID-19 tests, considering the shortage of beds in the

Karnataka lockdown rules | What’s allowed and what’s not

The State government decided to impose a total lockdown from 6 a.m. on May 10 to 6 a.m. on May 24.

Surrounded by pain and death, second wave is aggravating mental health issues

Counsellors offer ‘psychological first aid’ to those in emotional distress

COVID-19: Ward-level committees constituted for triaging, emergency response

The goal is to ensure hospitalisation of patients is not delayed and those who require oxygen find support within 2 hours

Roads remain deserted as Dakshina Kannada observes complete lockdown this weekend

Police erected barricades on all main roads and junctions.

State govt. should bear medical expenses of poor patients: Revanna

H.D. Revanna, former Minister and JD(S) MLA, has demanded that the State government bear the medical expenses of poor COVID-19 patients. In a press

Kerala-bound trains cancelled

The Railways has cancelled services of several special trains till May-end. According to a release from Southern Railway’s Palakkad Division the

Vitthal Bhandari succumbs to COVID-19

Cultural activist and intellectual Vitthal Bhandari, 52, succumbed to COVID-19 in Shivamogga on Friday. Associated with Left and progressive

State COVID-19 fatalities reach new high

592 patients succumb to the disease in the last 24 hours

RT-PCR negative verification stopped at airports

The State Health Department that had made it mandatory for passengers arriving from Maharashtra, Kerala, Punjab and Chandigarh to possess RT-PCR

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