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Karnataka bus strike called off

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After 15 days, employees of the Road Transport Corporations called off the State-wide bus strike on Wednesday evening. At a press conference, honorary

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The withdrawal of the strike has come as a huge relief to commuters

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

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

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Oxygen cylinders distribution center at Peenya in Bengaluru on Tuesday 20 April 2021.

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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

Universal Gas factory, an oxygen cylinder distribution centre at Peenya, in Bengaluru on Tuesday.

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

Special Correspondent

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

Volunteers of Mercy Angels and Archdiocese of Bangalore, wearing PPE kits and carrying the bodies of COVID-19 victims for last rites at Indian Christian Cemetery off Hosur Road, in Bengaluru on Tuesday.

The withdrawal of the strike has come as a huge relief to commuters

Karnataka bus strike called off

Oxygen cylinders distribution center at Peenya in Bengaluru on Tuesday 20 April 2021.

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

Universal Gas factory, an oxygen cylinder distribution centre at Peenya, in Bengaluru on Tuesday.

Oxygen shortage: Hospitals ask families to shift patients

Volunteers of Mercy Angels and Archdiocese of Bangalore, wearing PPE kits and carrying the bodies of COVID-19 victims for last rites at Indian Christian Cemetery off Hosur Road, in Bengaluru on Tuesday.

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

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A virtual all-party meeting being held on Tuesday to discuss the COVID-19 crisis in the State.

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

Syed Zulfikar Hashmi

Former MLA Zulfikar Hashmi dead

Operation Jumbo to send this wild elephant back into the forest concluded on Tuesday. The pachyderm strayed onto the Karnatak University campus on Saturday night.

Wild elephant chased back into the safety of the forest

Special Correspondent Operation Jumbo launched by the Forest Department to send back a wild elephant that had strayed onto Karnatak University campus on Saturday night finally succeeded on Tuesday.After entering the university campus, the pachyderm subsequently moved to Lakmanhalli locality on Monday giving a sleepless night to foresters and also the residents of the surrounding areas.On Monday afternoon, the rescue team of foresters sensed that the pachyderm was getting dehydrated and splashed water on it. A team of

Minister in-charge of Mysuru district S.T. Somashekar during his inspection of K.R. Hospital in Mysuru on Tuesday.

No shortage of beds, medical oxygen for patients in Mysuru, says Minister

Special Correspondent Somashekar pays surprise visit to K.R. Hospital where severely-ill patients in need of oxygen support are being treated

View of Bengaluru during the lockdown in April 2020. File

Karnataka introduces weekend curfew, curbs on businesses

Special Correspondent The restrictions will be in force till May 4

Entertainment

Badiger Devendra applauds his 'Rudri' team

Shilpa Anandraj

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

Shilpa Aravind: We did what we knew best — make a film

Shilpa Anandraj

Aravind Kaushik and his wife, Shilpa, used the lockdown to create a four-part web series 'Dog Doll Watermelon'

Prathima Devi, veteran actor, passes away

Prathima Devi, veteran actor and one of the early pioneers of Kannada cinema, passed away owing to age-related ailments in the city on Tuesday. She

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People urged not to pay heed to rumours and fake news

Take strict action against those parking on footpaths: HC

‘People’s cooperation crucial in effectively handling pandemic’

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

Minister inspects Bavali checkpost at Kerala border

Gas plants on JSW premises scale up oxygen production

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

After 15 days, employees of the Road Transport Corporations called off the State-wide bus strike on Wednesday evening. At a press conference, honorary

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

Five KSRTC staff suspended

Chikkamagaluru division of KSRTC has suspended five driver-cum-conductors of Mudigere depot for participating in the protest and attempting to assault

144 cases in Abanal village

Officers rushed to Abanal village near Khanapur in Belagavi district after nearly half the villagers tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday.Health

50% beds each in 17 pvt. hospitals for treating COVID-19 patients

With experts predicting further escalation in the number of COVID-19 positive cases in the next fortnight, the Dharwad district administration has

41 fresh cases in Hassan

As many as 411 fresh cases of COVID-19 were reported in Hassan district on Tuesday. With that, the total number of COVID-19 cases increased to 32,676.

Wild elephant chased back into the safety of the forest

Operation Jumbo launched by the Forest Department to send back a wild elephant that had strayed onto Karnatak University campus on Saturday night

Despite spike, no closure of tourist sites in Mysuru

Tourist destinations in Mysuru will not close over the spike in COVID-19 cases but the visitors must comply with COVID-19 Appropriate Behavior (CAB),

Basavarajappa Appa passes away

Philanthropist and social worker Basavarajappa Appa (80), the second son of the seventh Mahadasoha Peetathipathi of Sharanabasaveshwar Samastan Poojya

Vishwanath lashes out at govt. over its ‘failure’ to tackle COVID-19 situation

He claims medical infrastructure has collapsed

No shortage of beds, medical oxygen for patients in Mysuru, says Minister

Somashekar pays surprise visit to K.R. Hospital where severely-ill patients in need of oxygen support are being treated

Resolve strike issue amicably: CITU

The KSRTC management should resolve the employees’ protests amicably instead of taking disciplinary action against them, said Dharmesh, State

People grab beer bottles from toppled truck

Many people took away beer bottles from a toppled truck near M.C.Halli in Tarikere taluk on Monday. The truck was carrying Kingfisher beer bottles

NWKRTC employees stage silent protest

Taking exception to the apathy of the State government towards the indefinite strike of transport employees seeking fulfilment of their rightful

Ram temple opened in Siddaramaiah’s native village

(A Ram temple in Siddaramanahundi near here, whose renovation was patronised by former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, was opened by his wife

If cases rise, more medical oxygen needed: Sudhakar

Minister for Health K.Sudhkar, on Tuesday, said one or two COVID-19 patients could have died due to the non-availability of medical oxygen. Speaking

Transport strike: Not the right time for it, says HC

Hopes employees resume work without prejudice to their demands; says it violates fundamental rights of other citizens

Governors of all States are holding all-party meetings, says Home Minister

Bommai asks DKS to desist from politicising the issue

Bommai, Ashok meet Governor ahead of all-party meeting

Ahead of the all-party meeting scheduled in Bengaluru this evening, Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai and Revenue Minister R. Ashok met Governor Vajubhai

No examinations for Classes 1 to 9: Karnataka Minister Suresh Kumar

Assessment will be based on Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation, which will be the deciding factor for their promotion, says Education Minister Suresh Kumar

Watch | A library of 11,000 books destroyed in fire in Mysuru

A video on a man from Mysuru and his library with over 11.000 books which was destroyed in fire

Karnataka Congress blasts BJP govt for asking Governor to chair all-party meeting

The Karnataka Congress hit out at the BJP government for asking Governor Vajubhai Vala to chair a virtual all-party meeting on the pandemic situation

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