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Decision on relaxing COVID-19 curbs in Karnataka after meeting with experts on January 21: CM

Special Correspondent

Besides opposition Congress, some BJP leaders, including Ministers, have been opposing the weekend curfew imposed by the Karnataka Government

A street vendor makes use of the barricades put up during weekend curfew to display face masks, in Ballari on January 16, 2022.

Opposition to night curfew grows in Mysuru amidst rise in COVID-19 cases

R. Krishna Kumar

Business and trade organisations have argued that despite the outbreak, the severity of Covid-19 infection is less due to high rate of vaccination and, hence, does not warrant a lockdown

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A view of Chamaraja Circle, which was deserted due to weekend curfew in Mysuru on January 16, 2022.

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Drive against hookah bars in Mysuru

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Officials said Mysuru police was in receipt of a letter from their counterparts in Bengaluru that referred not only to ill-effects of using hookah, but also the possibility of use of hookah causing spread of COVID-19

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Earlier this week, a team comprising officials from Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), Mysuru City Police, Education and Health Departments began closing hookah bars for allegedly violating provisions of Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA) 2003.

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Bajrang Dal leader among four held in Nargund over murder of youth

Special Correspondent

Bajrang Dal leader Sanju Nalvade had addressed a crowd in front of the police station in Nargund where he had called upon the gathering to beat up Muslim youth and dared the police to file a case against him

Sameer Shahapur, 19, who was killed in Nargund on January 16, 2022.

A street vendor makes use of the barricades put up during weekend curfew to display face masks, in Ballari on January 16, 2022.

Decision on relaxing COVID-19 curbs in Karnataka after meeting with experts on January 21: CM

A view of Chamaraja Circle, which was deserted due to weekend curfew in Mysuru on January 16, 2022.

Opposition to night curfew grows in Mysuru amidst rise in COVID-19 cases

Earlier this week, a team comprising officials from Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), Mysuru City Police, Education and Health Departments began closing hookah bars for allegedly violating provisions of Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA) 2003.

Drive against hookah bars in Mysuru

Sameer Shahapur, 19, who was killed in Nargund on January 16, 2022.

Bajrang Dal leader among four held in Nargund over murder of youth

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Mid-air collision between two aircraft averted at Kempegowda International Airport on January 7

Kumuda, a waste-picker who manages the Dry Waste Collection Centre in J.P. Nagar ward, sorts used disposable masks and reusable cloth masks.

Collection centres get an influx of used disposable and cloth masks with dry waste

A file photo of Prof. Giraddi Govindraj, Prof. G.S. Amur and Channaveer Kanavi in Dharwad.

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Special Correspondent Condition deteriorates, 93-year-old is on oxygen support

Mekedatu project | Government urged to step up efforts for NoC from Central Water Commission

Special Correspondent ‘T.N. has opposed the project but it benefits the neighbouring State the most’

Steep reduction in salary leaves State’s dialysis workers upset

Sharath S. Srivatsa After forming trade union, they have approached Labour Dept. for redressal

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From left: Rakshit, Rishab, and Raj

Danish Sait: Huge respect for actors who have managed to sustain positions

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Basking in the further adventures of the humble politician Nograj in the web series, Danish talks about the agony and ecstasy of show business

Actor Ramesh Aravind creates original audio series

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The 12-part series has an episode dedicated to every month of the year

Meet the 3 Shettys changing Kannada cinema

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Restaurant association seeks relaxation of weekend curfew, longer operating hours

Decision on weekend curfew on Friday

Mysuru DC tests positive

Miners’ body seeks removal of ban on iron ore export

Karnataka will go to any extent to house Tesla’s new ventures: Ashwath Narayan

Mysuru to host IT conference tomorrow

Cases in Bengaluru drop, but rise in other districts of Karnataka

Caseload of Bengaluru falls from 75% to below 68%

Dinesh Kumar is new MUDA Commissioner

G.T. Dinesh Kumar has assumed charge as the new commissioner of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) in Mysuru on Monday.A KAS officer, Mr.

MP urges Mayor not to hike drinking water tariff

MCC can consider installing meters on connections and strictly collecting bills instead

DC to decide on closure of Shiradi Ghat stretch after spot inspection

NHAI has sought closure of Shiradi Ghat stretch of NH 75 for six months to allow construction of four-lane road between Donigal and Maranahalli.

Amidst spike, health workers in Mysuru eye 100% vaccination

The bigger task before the health workers is to persuade the unvaccinated and partially vaccinated populations in Mysuru to take the shots and

Khuba holds district development coordination and monitoring committee meeting in Kalaburagi

Union Minister of State for New and Renewable Energy, and Chemicals and Fertilizers Bhagwanth Khuba has expressed anguish over the pace of work and expressed serious displeasure at the officers in Karnataka for delay in implementing State and Central Government programmes

CPI(M) symbolically protests against anti-conversion Bill in Kalaburagi

District leaders of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) symbolically staged a demonstration against the anti-conversion Bill outside the district administrative complex in Kalaburagi

Investigation begins into deaths of infants after MMR vaccination in Belagavi

Karnataka Health Department officials have begun an investigation into the death of three infants allegedly owing to septic administration of the measles-mumps-rubellavaccine at Ramdurg in Belagavi district

Inter-State Water Disputes Act creating more disputes than resolving them: Karnataka CM

Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai says many projects in Karnataka have been delayed, and bogged down by procedure

‘COVID-19 vaccination drive in Hassan successful, despite negative campaign by opposition parties’

Hassan district unit of BJP congratulates Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union ministers, doctors and scientists

Karnataka’s grant of ₹320 crore to Sanskrit varsity triggers a row

Organisations decry ‘step-motherly treatment’ meted out to Kannada

Legacy waste disposal project inching towards implementation

The legacy of waste of nearly 3.08 tonnes accumulated in Mysuru over the years that is a blot on the city landscape, is set to be treated and cleared

Caste atrocity: Six held for assault in Mysuru

Six persons who allegedly assaulted and abused a few members of the Scheduled Caste community over a petty issue in a village in Mysuru rural have

Decision to drop Narayana Guru’s tableau at Republic Day parade slammed

The decision of the Centre in rejecting the Kerala Government’s proposal to have social reformer Narayana Guru’s tableau in the Republic Day parade

Karnataka attracts ₹1.6 lakh crore FDI in FY22

This is more than 50% of such investments received in entire country; 200 startups to get ₹50 lakh each

Karnataka to scale up teleconsultations to manage third wave at home

With the Omicron strain not leading to severe infections, the State Government aims to leverage tele-triaging and teleconsultations on scale to

Family donates organs of brain-dead woman

Two kidneys, a liver, heart valves, and corneas harvested

34,047 new COVID-19 cases, 13 deaths in Karnataka

Karnataka on Sunday reported 34,047 new cases of COVID-19, while the death toll rose by 13. The total number of cases so far now stands at 32,20,087.

Congress leaders from Mysuru booked for taking part in padayatra

The city police has registered an FIR against Congress leaders from Mysuru, who participated in the recent padayatra from Mekedatu.Hunsur MLA H.P.

COVID-19 case surge hits new high in Mysuru

1892 cases reported on Sunday

Two die in crash

Two people died after the car they were in was hit by a truck near Channarayapatna on Saturday. The deceased have been identified as Sudarshan, 31,

Kuvempu University declares five-day holiday as cases rise on campus

24, including 19 students, test positive

Shivamogga reports 366 cases

Shivamogga reported 366 fresh cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, increasing the total active cases to 1,335. Of the active cases 1,196 are under home

1,176 new cases in Hassan

The number of COVID-19 cases has been on the rise in Hassan. The district reported 1,176 fresh cases on Sunday taking the total active cases increased

Forest officials drive away elephants

Forest Department officials in Chikkamagaluru have succeeded in driving away three elephants that have tread into farms near Nallur, Yarehalli on the

Three infants die of infection after MMR vaccination in Belagavi district

Three infants died in Belagavi district, following infections that spread from improper administration of the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine

Sales executive from Karnataka booked for visiting Yemen

A sales executive who visited Yemen while working in Saudi Arabia was caught when he landed at Kempegowda International Airport on January 14. When

Furniture godown destroyed in fire

A godown of a furniture-manufacturing unit at J. P. Nagar was destroyed in a fire that broke out early Sunday morning. The fire engulfed the godown

Weekend curfew affects normal life, hotel occupancy lowest in years

The city wore a deserted look on Sunday due to the weekend curfew in place as a measure to curb the spread of COVID-19. Allbusiness establishments

Chikkamagaluru DC orders probe into irregularities at Sringeri taluk office

Sringeri tahsildar R. Ambuja and village accountant H. Siddappa were arrested by ACB police on January 6

Karnataka records a steep rise in new COVID-19 cases

Over 32,000 cases reported in the State in the last 24 hours

Salaries of guest lecturers in Karnataka more than doubled

Four categories formed to fix salaries based on experience and eligibility; pay to be disbursed before 10th of every month

Centre and State Govt. will work for people of Karnataka, says Modi

He was responding to CM’s tweet on PMAYG

Former CS and ex-Minister J. Alexander passes away

Former Chief Secretary J. Alexander, who also served as Minister, died of a heart attack in Bengaluru on Friday. He was 83. Mr. Alexander was a

Karnataka ranks 2nd in online consultations

The service, through Govt.-run e-Sanjeevani portal, was launched a few weeks before pandemic hit the country

Karnataka’s tableaux at R-Day parade

The State’s tableaux on the theme ‘Karnataka, the cradle of traditional handicrafts’ has been chosen for participating in this year’s Republic Day

Govt. bars people with mild illnesses from visiting hospitals

This is for non-COVID patients and is aimed at curbing spread of infection

Mysuru logged 729 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday

There is no respite from the surge in COVID-19 cases in Msuru district which reported 729 new cases on Saturday. While Mysuru city registered 567

Medha Patkar opposes Mekedatu project, says it will harm environment

‘Government should shelve project in the interest of environment as well as stakeholders like the Adivasis’

Bommai government will reply to issues raised by Patkar: D.K. Shivakumar

‘Congress will fight for implementation of project for the benefit of people and farmers’

Two jailed for filing frivolous litigations against Azim Premji

Chennai-based Subramanian and Sadanand of India Awake for Transparency were convicted for committing contempt of court

Ex-servicemen file PIL in SC against hate speech

They want a new Special Investigation Team to look into the issue

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