Karnataka announces 14-day covid curfew from Tuesday night; Here's all you need to knowDuring the lockdown-like curbs, the time period for essential services has been limited to 6 am to 10 am. The administration has also annou...
26 Apr, 2021, 05.20 PM IST
New, more contagious coronavirus strain in UK does not appear to be deadlier: Vivek MurthyMurthy, 43, said that there was no reason to believe that the coronavirus vaccines that have already been developed would not be effective ...
21 Dec, 2020, 04.59 PM IST
At 49, Bengaluru sees sharp jump in coronavirus deathsBengaluru reported 2,131 cases on Sunday, a marginal decrease compared to the cases registered the previous day. However, Covid deaths moun...
17 Aug, 2020, 10.18 AM IST
Karnataka sees 3 more Covid deaths, toll hits 47A 69-year-old woman from Yadagiri became the 45th Covid-19 fatality in Karnataka. She had returned from Maharashtra and was brought dead to...
28 May, 2020, 11.59 AM IST
Karnataka limps back to normal; buses, auto-rickshaws resume servicesAfter rigid lockdown for 56 days to contain coronavirus, starting from March 24, Karnataka on Tuesday started limping back to normalcy with...
19 May, 2020, 02.45 PM IST
Facebook teams up with 8 third-party fact checkers, covering 11 Indian languages, to flag Covid-19 fake newsThe company said it was focused on connecting people to accurate information from health experts and curb misinformation.
22 Apr, 2020, 09.22 AM IST
In a week, Covid takes a worrisome turn in KarnatakaSince the six weeks that the first coronavirus case was reported in Karnataka, the total count of confirmed cases so far is 390. Barring Ke...
22 Apr, 2020, 07.36 AM IST
Karnataka ministers favour continuation of lockdown, Yediyurappa seeks consultation with PMA state minister said that Covid-19 cases were slowly spiking in India but not multiplying the way they have in some other countries like I...
10 Apr, 2020, 09.45 AM IST
IT cos, key govt offices can function with half the staff: Karnataka expert panelThe panel has also asked the government to ease restrictions gradually and take adequate care over the next six months to contain the outbr...
09 Apr, 2020, 11.12 AM IST
Karnataka to go beyond protocol to test tablighi membersBreaking its protocol, the Karnataka health department has decided to test Tablighi Jamaat members for coronavirus even if they are asympto...
07 Apr, 2020, 08.54 AM IST
Karnataka Dy CM predicts a lakh virus cases in state in coming monthsAs the number of Covid-19 cases in Karnataka jumped to 41 pushing the state to the third position in the number of cases in India, deputy c...
25 Mar, 2020, 10.55 AM IST
Karnataka may see curfew-like lock down from tomorrowChief Minister B S Yediyurappa said that the government will take a call on the total shut down after discussing with the leaders of opposi...
23 Mar, 2020, 05.18 PM IST
Karnataka seals borders; Bengaluru's Victoria hospital to treat Covid-19 patients exclusivelyChief Minister B S Yediyurappa made the announcement after a meeting with cabinet colleagues and subject experts to review the situation on...
22 Mar, 2020, 10.36 AM IST
KG, primary schools closed in TN till March 31; Theatres, malls too shut in border districtsChief Minister K Palaniswami also issued order for closure of cinema halls and malls where people gather in large numbers till the month en...
15 Mar, 2020, 01.55 PM IST
Karnataka government shuts malls, schools, says no to mass gathering due to coronavirusChief Minister B S Yediyurappa made the announcement on Friday soon after an emergency meeting with his cabinet colleagues and officials to...
13 Mar, 2020, 06.32 PM IST
Google employee from Bengaluru is Karnataka's fifth coronavirus case"The employee has been on quarantine since then, and we have asked colleagues who were in close contact with the employee to quarantine the...
13 Mar, 2020, 03.32 PM IST
India's first coronavirus death confirmed in KarnatakaThe man, who recently returned from Saudi Arabia, was being treated for suspected coronavirus.
13 Mar, 2020, 12.58 PM IST