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2 cases of Covid-19 Delta Plus variant in Karnataka: Health minister
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Srivatsan K C, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JUN 28, 2021 08:34 PM IST
"Till date we have two cases of Delta Plus variant, both were asymptomatic and none of their contacts were positive except for one primary contact of the Bengaluru infected person," health minister K Sudhakar said.
Karnataka opens Jog falls after two-month closure due to Covid-19 restrictions
By hindustantimes.com, Hindustan Times, Bengaluru
PUBLISHED ON JUN 28, 2021 07:41 PM IST
The tourism department officials informed that other heritage sites like Belur-Halebid, Aihole, Pattadakal, will be opened for the public later.
Coming to Karnataka from Maharashtra and Kerala? Negative RT-PCR report must
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Karan Manral | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JUN 28, 2021 07:35 PM IST
Karnataka health minister Dr K Sudhakar said that the move was initiated due to a rise in the number of Covid-19 cases due to the Delta and Delta Plus variants.
Karnataka SSLC exams 2021 to be held on July 19 and 22
PTI |
PUBLISHED ON JUN 28, 2021 04:40 PM IST
Karnataka SSLC exams 2021: The Karnataka Secondary School Leaving Certification examination or the 10th standard exam will take place on July 19 and July 22.
Covid-19: Karnataka logs 3,604 new cases, 89 deaths
PTI | , Bengaluru
UPDATED ON JUN 27, 2021 10:50 PM IST
- The number of active cases stood at 1,01,042 whie the total discharges went up to 26,98,822 with the recovery of 7,699 people
This Karnataka village did not see any Covid-19 case during second wave
ANI | , Dharwad
PUBLISHED ON JUN 23, 2021 08:12 PM IST
In Allapur Gram Panchayat, rigorous action was taken to prevent the villagers from contracting the virus, and thus there was not even a single case of the novel coronavirus reported from the village during the second Covid wave.
Karnataka records two Delta plus Covid-19 variant cases
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Ayshee Bhaduri, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 23, 2021 03:28 PM IST
- The state health minister also said that genome sequencing is being done on 5% of the total samples tested to track cases of variants
Karnataka excise department logs 10% boost in revenue during lockdown
By hindustantimes.com, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JUN 22, 2021 11:10 PM IST
- This hike in revenue is attributed to the increased sale of liquor. Though the bars were closed during the entire period of lockdown, the liquor stores were allowed to operate for four hours.
Bengaluru tops among cities, K'taka 2nd among states in new vaccination drive
By hindustantimes.com, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 22, 2021 09:35 PM IST
- Karnataka follows Madhya Pradesh which topped the chart with the highest number of vaccinations administered on a single day with over 16 lakh doses administered on Monday.
Covid-19 cases drop in Karnataka, so does demand for hospital beds and oxygen
By hindustantimes.com, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JUN 21, 2021 10:28 PM IST
- The Covid-19 war room in the state's bulletin showed on Sunday that 63.64% of the 48,167 beds with oxygen were booked on June 3.
Covid-19 curbs relaxed in 6 more districts of Karnataka
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Deepali Sharma | Edited by Avik Roy, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JUN 21, 2021 06:38 PM IST
- Karnataka: The new districts to come under Category I are--Udupi, Bengaluru Rural, Shivamogga, Ballari, Chitradurga and Vijayapura.
Covid-19: Karnataka to operate 3,000 buses from June 21 as travel curbs relax
PTI |
UPDATED ON JUN 20, 2021 06:38 PM IST
With 50 per cent seating capacity, Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation to operate 3,000 buses starting Monday as the government relaxes Covid-19 restrictions
Coastal Karnataka district reports 15 deaths, 1,006 new Covid cases in one day
By hindustantimes.com, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JUN 19, 2021 06:01 PM IST
- Karnataka: The capital city, Bengaluru with a population of 1.5 crore, is currently reporting the highest number of cases with 1,100 fresh infections and 39 deaths on Friday.
Karnataka starts rural campaign to allay fears of Covid-19 vaccines
By hindustantimes.com, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JUN 19, 2021 05:38 PM IST
- Karnataka is one of the first states in the country that attempted to dispel misapprehensions about Covid vaccination in the rural areas.
Karnataka man cuts off leg for not getting alcohol, in critical condition
By hindustantimes.com, Siddapura
PUBLISHED ON JUN 19, 2021 11:51 AM IST
Karnataka's Papanna was also facing financial difficulty as he wasn't getting work as a percussionist.
North Karnataka at risk of floods due to last week’s rainfall in Maharashtra
By hindustantimes.com, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 18, 2021 10:49 PM IST
Major parts of north Karnataka are under the threat of floods emanating from the Ghataprabha river, a tributary of river Krishna.
IMD issues red alert for very heavy rainfall in 3 districts in Karnataka
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Srivatsan K C, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JUN 18, 2021 04:36 PM IST
“Red alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall issued in Dakshin Kannada, Udupi and Uttara Kannada districts for today and tomorrow. Orange alert issued in Kodagu, Hassan, Chikkamagaluru and Shivamogga districts for the same period,” the IMD Karnataka said.
Karnataka logs 7,345 new Covid-19 cases, 148 deaths
PTI | , Bengaluru
PUBLISHED ON JUN 16, 2021 10:53 PM IST
Karnataka: Bengaluru Urban district topped the list of positive Covid-19 cases with a total of 12,00,754 followed by Mysuru 1,59,797 and Tumakuru 1,12,917.
Karnataka BJP in-charge Arun Singh to visit state on June 16: Minister
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Srivatsan K C, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JUN 15, 2021 04:43 PM IST
State rural development minister KS Eshwarappa also said that the purpose of Singh’s visit was to listen to the BJP MLAs about their opinions on chief minister BS Yediyurappa and also their grievances.
Orange alert for Karnataka's coastal districts till June 17, says IMD
ANI | , Bengaluru
PUBLISHED ON JUN 14, 2021 10:25 AM IST
"Entire Karnataka state is very likely to experience widespread rainfall from June 13 to 17. Uttara Kannada, Udupi, Dakshin Kannada, Shivamogga and Chikmagalur are likely to experience heavy to very heavy rainfall for which orange alert is announced from June 13 to 17," CS Patil, director of IMD's Bengaluru unit said.
Karnataka to unlock in phases from today; curbs to continue in 11 districts
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Meenakshi Ray, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JUN 14, 2021 06:02 AM IST
Karnataka logged 7810 fresh cases of Covid-19 and 125 related deaths on Sunday, according to official data.
Will continue as Karnataka CM for next two years: Yediyurappa
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Joydeep Bose
PUBLISHED ON JUN 11, 2021 03:08 PM IST
Citing the trust that the BJP high command decided to place in him, Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa said that the statement from the party's national general secretary had given him "more strength".
Karnataka CM, BJP high command in state 'weak', says Siddaramaiah
ANI | , Bengaluru
PUBLISHED ON JUN 11, 2021 07:37 AM IST
"Both the chief minister and the BJP high command in Karnataka are weak. Arun Singh said don't talk about change then why is there no action against those who spoke against BS Yediyurappa and are demanding leadership change?" Siddaramaiah questioned.
No arrest yet in Dalit assault case in Koppal
By Arun Dev, Hindustan Times, Bengaluru
UPDATED ON JUN 11, 2021 04:08 PM IST
Humiliated and assaulted for asking for a haircut, two Dalit siblings consumed pesticides in Karnataka's Koppal district on Monday. They are out of danger.
Covid-19 lockdown in parts of Karnataka may be extended by a week, says minister
Written by Prashasti Singh | Edited by Avik Roy, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JUN 10, 2021 09:10 PM IST
Covid-19 in Karnataka: CM B S Yediyurappa directed officials to ensure guidelines are being followed in micro containment zones, a statement issued by the CMO read.
Yediyurappa stays chief minister, says BJP’s Arun Singh ahead of Karnataka visit
By HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, Bengaluru
UPDATED ON JUN 10, 2021 06:11 PM IST
Arun Singh, who is expected to travel to Karnataka next week, warned Yediyurappa’s detractors within the party, declaring that the BJP was ready to listen to anyone with grievances but could not allow them to criticise the chief minister in public.
Karnataka CM tells Anganwadi workers to brace for third wave of Covid-19
ANI | , Bengaluru
PUBLISHED ON JUN 09, 2021 11:44 PM IST
"Experts have opined that the third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic will affect children the most. In this background, your role in protecting the children is very important," BS Yediyurappa said.
Covid-19: Karnataka to ease restrictions in phased manner, no unlock in one go
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Srivatsan K C, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JUN 09, 2021 08:50 PM IST
“Keeping the number of deaths and new cases in mind and aimed at bringing down the Covid-19 infections further, lockdown will not be relaxed at one go," state revenue minister R Ashoka said.
Less than 10,000 new Covid-19 cases in Karnataka since April 14
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Srivatsan K C, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 08, 2021 09:23 PM IST
Active caseload also continued to decline and currently stands at 225,004, a fall of 13,820 cases from the 238,824 reported earlier on Monday.
Covid: K'taka to spend ₹1500 crore to upgrade 149 taluk, 19 district hospitals
PTI | , Bengaluru
PUBLISHED ON JUN 07, 2021 10:56 PM IST
Deputy chief minister C N Ashwath Narayan said that the upgradation has been given a time limit of maximum of 3 months. The government intended to provide maximum health facilities at the taluk level itself and up to 97 per cent special health services in districts.