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Patients in a dilemma as hospital beds become scarce

They are finding hard to acquire oxygen and other essential COVID-19 drugs too

Universal Gas factory at Peenya is one of the oxygen cylinder distribution centres in Bengaluru.

No land 27 years after being freed as bonded labourers

Forest Dept. recently took back the land on which they were allowed to cultivate; officials assure alternative land will be identified

Dalit families of Ganguru in Arkalgud taluk have been waiting for land since 1994.

Urdu translator Syed Ahmed Esar dead

K.V. Aditya Bharadwaj

He translated Rumi’s 13th century magnum opus Masnavi

MCC to get tough with those defying norms

Special Correspondent

Re-activates COVID-19 Enforcement Teams for implementing the new set of guidelines announced by State government

MCC Commissioner Shilpa Nag and Deputy Commissioner of Police Geetha Prasanna during a mask awareness drive at a market place in Mysuru on Wednesday. MCC Health Officer D.G. Nagaraj was present.

Universal Gas factory at Peenya is one of the oxygen cylinder distribution centres in Bengaluru.

Patients in a dilemma as hospital beds become scarce

Dalit families of Ganguru in Arkalgud taluk have been waiting for land since 1994.

No land 27 years after being freed as bonded labourers

Urdu translator Syed Ahmed Esar dead

MCC Commissioner Shilpa Nag and Deputy Commissioner of Police Geetha Prasanna during a mask awareness drive at a market place in Mysuru on Wednesday. MCC Health Officer D.G. Nagaraj was present.

MCC to get tough with those defying norms

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Ambulances from various hospitals collecting oxygen cylinders from Universal Gas factory at Peenya in Bengaluru on Tuesday, April 20, 2021.

Oxygen demand expected to touch 1,500 tonnes a day in Karnataka

A man getting the vaccine at K C General hospital in Bengaluru.

Govt. preparing for increased vaccination from May 1

Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa

Ministers told to review situation in districts

Special Correspondent A day after the all-party meeting, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Wednesday instructed all his Ministers, who are in-charge different districts, to review and monitor the COVID-19 situation in their respective districts.Mr. Yediyurappa told the Ministers to monitor the availability of beds, supply of drugs and oxygen cylinders required in district hospitals. Hospital authorities have been complaining about a shortage of Remdesivir and oxygen cylinders.

H.D. Kumaraswamy. File

HDK pulls up govt. over lack of preparedness

Special Correspondent Former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, who on Tuesday participated in the all-party meeting convened by the Governor, said that the government is yet to speak on its efforts to protect the lives of those who are already infected by COVID-19.“The government has held marathon meetings. It has taken suggestions from Opposition leaders. It has announced guidelines to protect people from the virus. The government should also speak about what it would do to protect those already infected,” he tweeted

Clubs to remain closed

Staff Reporter The State government has added clubs to the list of places where activities are to be prohibited till 6 a.m. on May 4. Clubs were not included in the guidelines announced by Chief Secretary P. Ravi Kumar on Tuesday. The revised guidelines issued on Wednesday permitted all shops and establishments dealing with construction materials to remain open from Monday to Friday.

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Clubs to remain closed

Senior IPS officers appointed to seven ranges to supervise enforcement

Labs told to provide RT-PCR results within 24 hours

Differential pricing discriminatory: DKS

Patients in a dilemma as hospital beds become scarce

HDK pulls up govt. over lack of preparedness

Oxygen demand expected to touch 1,500 tonnes a day in Karnataka

People can call 8951755722 for oxygen and Remdesivir-related queries

Steel firms told to supply 600 tonnes of oxygen a day

To ensure supply of oxygen amidst the pandemic, JSW Steel and other steel firms have been asked to supply 600 tonnes of liquefied oxygen per day to

Ministers told to review situation in districts

A day after the all-party meeting, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Wednesday instructed all his Ministers, who are in-charge different districts,

No land 27 years after being freed as bonded labourers

Forest Dept. recently took back the land on which they were allowed to cultivate; officials assure alternative land will be identified

Two die as car hits two-wheeler

Two people died on the spot and another suffered serious injuries when the two-wheeler they were riding was hit by a car near Ibdane on the

Truck falls on rly. track

Keyman sounds alert; two trains delayed

Daily count inches closer to 1,000 in Mysuru

Mysuru recorded close to 1,000 cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday as 975 more people tested positive for the infection. The number of fatalities have also

Urdu translator Syed Ahmed Esar dead

He translated Rumi’s 13th century magnum opus Masnavi

RTC workers’ strike ends without settlement

KSRTC Employees’ League criticised; trike, staff fail to get salaries revised as per Sixth Pay Commission recommendations

Man dies in car outside hospital

A man who was suffering from severe illness died in a car outside a private hospital in Kalaburagi on Wednesday after he was unable to get an ICU bed

Library to be jointly funded by MCC, MUDA, Dept. of Libraries

The library to be built in Rajiv Nagar in Mysuru will be jointly funded by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA)

Govt. preparing for increased vaccination from May 1

Belagavi facing multi-fold increase in logistics arrangements

MCC to get tough with those defying norms

Re-activates COVID-19 Enforcement Teams for implementing the new set of guidelines announced by State government

Five farm workers killed in road accident

Five women farm workers who were travelling in a three-wheeler were killed after their vehicle collided with a cement-mixer truck near Kolur village

People urged not to pay heed to rumours and fake news

No dearth in beds in Bidar, says Deputy Commissioner

Take strict action against those parking on footpaths: HC

The High Court of Karnataka on Wednesday directed the State government to ensure that the local authorities and the police department take action

‘People’s cooperation crucial in effectively handling pandemic’

Night curfew, weekend lockdown became inevitable as they took norms lightly: Deputy Commissioner

COVID-19 | Karnataka reports 23,558 new cases, 116 deaths

13,640 positive cases in Bengaluru

Minister inspects Bavali checkpost at Kerala border

A border facilitation centre has come up for enforcing COVID-19 guidelines, including verification of the mandatory RT-PCR negative report

Gas plants on JSW premises scale up oxygen production

Taking note of the severe shortfall of oxygen cylinders at health facilities across the country after the sudden surge in COVID-19 cases, oxygen

No shortage of oxygen, vials: DC

Hassan Deputy Commissioner R. Girish has said the district administration had sufficient supply of medical oxygen and Remdesivir vials necessary for

Ruckus over penalty on vegetable seller

The Hassan City Municipal Council has attracted the wrath of vegetable sellers by imposing a penalty of ₹500 on a seller in Kattinakere Market in the

Activists raise ‘inconvenient’ question on library issue

They want to know how officials allowed encroachment of public land

Road closed

Shivamogga Deputy Commissioner K.B. Shivakumar has issued an order stopping the movement of vehicles on Thirthahalli-Kundapura State Highway 52 as

Heli-tourism: public hearing on tree felling postponed

This is due to the prevailing COVID-19 situation

Give priority to elderly in COVID-19 treatment as per law: HC

It also directs govt. to ensure regular payment of pension

Karnataka bus strike called off on day 15

Move follows High Court observation that strike during pandemic violated people’s fundamental rights

Law exams postponed

Karnatak State Law University, Hubballi, which has affiliated colleges across Karnataka has put off all the remaining examinations of the 5-year LL.B

New study explores deep neural networks’ visual perception

Team from CNS at IISc compared their qualitative properties with those of the human brain

Coronavirus | Karnataka govt. sets up war room to monitor supply of oxygen, Remdesivir

The Drug Controller of Karnataka has appointed 26 government employees and officers to manage the war room.

Oxygen shortage: Hospitals ask families to shift patients

This continues to be a huge problem despite the State government claiming that oxygen is not in short supply

Govt. under fire for failure to prepare for second wave

The Naavu Bharateeyaru – a collection of NGOs – has criticised the Karnataka government for its failure to cope with the second wave of COVID-19. “At

Biggest single day spike of 21,794 new cases, 149 fatalities

Karnataka on Tuesday logged its biggest single day spike of 21,794 new cases of COVID-19. This is more than double the highest number of cases

Extensive damage even after negative report: Autopsy

An autopsy on a 68-year-old female COVID-19 patient’s body, who died on April 5 in a city hospital, has revealed that her vital organs - lungs, brain

Nodal officers for apartments to prioritise testing

With an increasing number of apartment complexes and multi-dwelling units becoming hotspots, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has now

Karnataka ULB polls: As COVID-19 cases rise, SEC restricts campaigning

In the midst of a pandemic expanding its tentacles further, parts of the State will be facing another election on April 27, close on the heels of the

COVID-19: Differing voices emerge on lockdown, other measures in Karnataka

The all-party meeting chaired by Governor Vajubhai Vala on the COVID-19 situation in the State had leaders reaching no consensus on the “strong

Karnataka introduces weekend curfew, curbs on businesses

The restrictions will be in force till May 4

Former MLA Zulfikar Hashmi dead

The former MLA and Janata Parivar leader Syed Zulfikar Hashmi died in Bidar on Tuesday. He was 57. He was suffering from kidney ailments. He is

Katti says he is not in favour of immediate lockdown

Minister for Food and Civil Supplies Umesh Katti said in Belagavi on Tuesday that he was not in favour of a lockdown immediately. “I think we should

COVID-19: Big jump for fourth successive day

Mysuru has reported a big jump in COVID-19 cases for the fourth continuous day, swelling the active case tally.On Tuesday, 699 new infections were

MoU signed

In a move to enable joint academic programmes, University of Agricultural Sciences (UAS), Dharwad, and Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru College of Agriculture

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