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Pregnant woman walks seven km

A pregnant woman from Naregal village in Koppal district was compelled to walk for almost 7 km after vehicle owners in her village refused to drop her

Horatti seeks more ventilators for KIMS

Chairman of the Legislative Council, Basavaraj Horatti, who recovered from COVID-19 and was discharged from KIMS (Karnataka Institute of Medical

State to use non-invasive ventilation instead of high-flow nasal oxygen to reduce demand

To reduce the increasing demand for oxygen, the Health Department will now use non-invasive ventilators instead of high- flow nasal oxygen (HFNO),

Chamarajanagar deaths: Former MP asks govt. to honour HC-appointed panel’s report

R. Dhruvanayaran, former MP, has urged the State government to honour the report submitted by the High Court-appointed committee to enquire into the

Hubballi Railway Division sees record freight growth

Hubballi Division of South Western Railway (SWR) has achieved an originating freight loading of 2,810 million tonnes and registered a growth of 68.9%.

Install timers on oxygen beds to prevent excessive usage: Bommai

Emphasising the need for continuous monitoring of availability of medical oxygen and Remdesivir injection, Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai has

Kalaburagi district gets 1,200 vials of Remdevisir

Kalaburagi district received 1,200 more vials of Remdesivir for treating COVID-19 patients admitted to government and private hospitals across the

No shortage of vaccines: Yediyurappa

The Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Tuesday said that there has been no shortage of vaccination since they have been arriving to the State.“There

Karnataka to provide free food through Indira Canteens till May 24

The Indira Canteens, started by the Congress Government led by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to provide food for the needy, was modelled on the lines of Amma Canteens in Tamil Nadu

Janata curfew, lockdown, push merchants, fruit and vegetable growers to penury

Three-hours window in Dakshina Kannada and four-hours window in the State insufficient for produces reach customers.

There is no dearth of funds for handling COVID-19, says Minister Anand Singh

Ballari district administration to use funds available under District Mineral Foundation to expand health infrastructure

Lockdown near-total in North Karnataka

. Some vehicles that were seen on the Ring Road were checked by the police at the check-post.

Second Navy vessel with oxygen cylinders arrives at NMPT

The second Indian Navy vessel carrying oxygen and other medical aid from Kuwait arrived at the New Mangaluru Port on Monday.According to a press

Vaccination for 18-44 group sees good turnout at centres

Many who had not registered turned up

Those who step out for medical reasons, vaccination find it tough

The first day of the 14-day lockdown that began on Monday proved to be difficult for many who were trying to reach hospitals or diagnostic centres for

Over 60,000 migrants have returned to villages in Karnataka

Over 60,000 people who had migrated elsewhere have returned to their villages across the State in the past few weeks, as per the data collected by

Yediyurappa asks for setting task force to handle third wave

Though the State is still battling the second wave of COVID-19, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Monday directed officials to set up a task force

Politics or leadership change did not figure in meeting with Shah, says Bommai

In the midst of the rising speculation over a change of leadership in the State, Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday argued that building such a

Integrate real-time data with SAST portal: Ashwath Narayan

The authorities have been asked to integrate with the SAST portal real-time data on the supply of oxygen, the anti-viral drug Remdesivir, and bed

No question of leadership change in Karnataka, says Kateel

Defending the State government over the way it has handled the COVID-19 pandemic, BJP State president Nalin Kumar Kateel on Monday said there was no

Many factories report thin attendance as tighter curbs begin in Bengaluru

As tighter lockdown norms came into effect on Monday, confusion reigned in many industrial areas across Bengaluru. Some workers walked to their

Cap on ambulance charges likely in Karnataka

The Health and Transport departments have initiated the process of fixing a cap on charges for ambulance services. Deputy Chief Minister and

Lockdown near total in Kalyana Karnataka

Lockdown imposed to contain the spread of COVID-19 was almost total in the towns and cities of Kalyana Karnataka region on Monday. Except for

Police seize vehicles out on the streets without valid reason

The first day of lockdown in Dharwad district saw vehicles being seized in large numbers as the Police Commissioner and Superintendent of Police

Minister seeks higher allocation of oxygen for Chamarajanagar

Suresh Kumar wants more oxygenated beds and other medical facilities on an urgent basis

Lockdown: Caning by police raises people’s hackles

Three complaints filed with human rights commission against police

Lockdown almost total in three districts

Lockdown that came into effect on Monday was almost total in Hassan, Shivamogga and Chikkamagaluru districts. The police seized hundreds of vehicles

COVID-19: Siddaramaiah demands total lockdown in Karnataka

As a few industries have been permitted to operate during the 14-day lockdown, Leader of the Opposition Siddaramaiah on Monday demanded that the

COVID-19 cases breach one lakh-mark in Mysuru

Vaccination for 18-44 age group finally begins

Minister visits Jubilant Pharma for Remdesivir

Somashekar asks company to increase production volume to meet demand

‘17 govt. teachers have died of COVID-19 this year’

The Government Primary School Teachers Association has complained that 17 government teachers have died of COVID-19-related complications in Belagavi

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