Imposing total lockdown is inevitable, says CM Yediyurappa
May 07, 2021, at 08:25 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Friday underlined that “imposing lockdown will be inevitable” going by the increase in the positive Covid-19 cases across the State.
Karnataka writes to Centre to allow utilisation of oxygen produced in state
May 06, 2021, at 01:01 am
Bengaluru/UNI: Karnataka Minister for Large & Medium Industries Jagadish Shettar said on Wednesday that he has written to the Union Ministers for permission to utilise oxygen produced in the state to meet local demand.
Karnataka orders judicial probe into the loss of 24 people caused by Oxygen crisis
May 05, 2021, at 09:26 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: The Karnataka government on Wednesday appointed a retired High Court judge Justice B.A Patil in a one man commission to inquire into the death of 24 Covid patients at Chamarajanagar Taluk Hospital.
Covid-19 hits Karnataka: 24 die of oxygen crisis in Chamarajanagara
May 03, 2021, at 11:21 pm
Chamarajanagara/UNI: A total of 24 people have died in the last 24 hours due to suspected non availability of oxygen in various hospitals, government said here on Monday.
Karnataka govt relaxes lockdown norms; essential service shops to open till 6 pm
May 02, 2021, at 11:29 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: With crowds increasing, the Karnataka government has modified its lockdown order allowing milk booths, sale of fruits and vegetables on pushcarts from 0600 hrs to 1800 hrs from Sunday.
Congress sweeps Urban Local Body polls in Karnataka
May 02, 2021, at 06:16 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: Congress has won seven out of eleven Urban Local Bodies in Karnataka.
Two-week lockdown begins in Karnataka to curb Covid-19 pandemic
Apr 28, 2021, at 10:14 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: The two-week lockdown to contain the Coronavirus surge across Karnataka began on Tuesday night at 2100 hrs and will be in force till 0600 hrs on May 12.
Yediyurappa announces 14-day Karnataka lockdown from Tuesday; free vaccine for 18-45 yrs age
Apr 26, 2021, at 10:04 pm
Bengaluru, Apr 26 (UNI) Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa said that the cabinet has decided to impose a 14-day lockdown in the state from Tuesday night.
BS Yediyurappa demands 1,471 tonnes of oxygen for Karnataka at meet with PM Modi
Apr 24, 2021, at 01:13 am
Bengaluru/UNI: Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Friday told Prime Minister Narendra Modi that he was concerned with the shortage of oxygen in hospitals in the state amid an exponential rise in coronavirus infections and demanded a supply of 1471 tonnes of oxygen.
Karnataka announces night curfew from 9 pm to 6 am starting tomorrow
Apr 21, 2021, at 04:08 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: Karnataka has joined several other states in announcing a night curfew from 9 pm to 6 am beginning Wednesday and to be continued till May 4 in the light of increasing Covid cases across the country.
Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa tests Covid-19 positive
Apr 16, 2021, at 09:52 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Friday became the latest politician to get infected with Covid-19.
Karnataka CM B S Yeddyurappa calls upon people to support night curfew
Apr 11, 2021, at 10:57 pm
Raichur/UNI: Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa on Sunday appealed to the people to support night curfew and follow the corona rules to control the pandemic.
Karnataka govt announces night curfew in Bengaluru, 6 other cities from Saturday
Apr 09, 2021, at 03:55 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: Bengaluru and six other cities in Karnataka will impose a night curfew from Saturday, the state government announced minutes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi encouraged states to enforce fresh curbs amid rising cases of Covid-19.
Karnataka: 23-year-old stabbed for travelling with woman of other religion
Apr 03, 2021, at 05:25 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: A 23-year-old man was beaten and stabbed in Mangaluru in the coastal regions of Karnataka on Thursday for travelling on a bus with a young woman from another religion, media reports said.
'Ramesh Jarkiholi may kill me': Woman in alleged sex-for-jobs CD writes to Karnataka CJI
Mar 29, 2021, at 11:48 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: The woman seen in the alleged sex-for-jobs CD that has created waves in Karnataka, especially in the political circles, has written to Karnataka Chief Justice requesting him to personally supervise the investigation and direct the state to provide her with protection, an NDTV report said.
Karnataka: Four dead, one injured in road accident near Bagalkot
Mar 29, 2021, at 04:32 pm
Bagalkot/UNI: Four people were killed and one was injured when a car in which they were travelling hit an unknown vehicle at Hungund Taluk in Bagalkot district of Karnataka on Monday.
Covid negative report compulsory for entering Bengaluru from Apr 1
Mar 26, 2021, at 05:22 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: People travelling from outside Karnataka will have to carry a Covid negative report in order to enter the state's capital city Bengaluru from April 1.
Sex CD scandal: SIT to provide security to women accused
Mar 15, 2021, at 04:18 am
Bengaluru/UNI: Karnataka Minister for Home Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday directed the Special Investigation Team (SIT), formed to investigate into alleged sex-CD scandal allegedly involving former Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi, to provide security to the woman allegedly involved in the scandal.
Google celebrates Satellite Man of India Udupi Ramachandra Rao
Mar 10, 2021, at 05:16 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Google honoured the renowned Indian professor and scientist Udupi Ramachandra Rao, also known as 'India’s Satellite Man', via a doodle on his 89th birthday on Wednesday.
Karnataka: Five, including 2 women arrested for selling infants
Mar 05, 2021, at 10:46 pm
Mangaluru/UNI: Police on Friday arrested a man and two women in connection with the illegal sale of infants.
Karnataka minister Ramesh Jarkiholi resigns over sexual harassment charges
Mar 03, 2021, at 11:08 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: Karnataka Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi on Wednesday tendered his resignation after a video showing him in a compromising situation with a woman, surfaced in the media.
Karnataka: 6 killed in two separate accidents; 4 from family
Feb 26, 2021, at 08:06 pm
Ranabebannur/UNI: Six people were killed in two separate accidents, including four members of a family at Havery and Gadag districts, Police said on Friday.
Karnataka government orders probe into Chikkaballapur blast case: CM BS Yediyurappa
Feb 23, 2021, at 10:49 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa has ordered a probe into the incident of the Chikkaballapur blast in which six persons were killed and three injured.
Bypoll to one seat of Karnataka Council on Mar 15, announces ECI
Feb 18, 2021, at 11:58 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday announced by-election to one vacant seat of Karnataka Legislative Council on Mar 15.
Karnataka's Rs 500 crore beef industry crippled after assembly passes anti-cow slaughter bill
Feb 10, 2021, at 04:49 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: Hit by the anti-cow slaughter law passed by the Karnataka assembly, the beef sellers in Karnataka are struggling to keep their business afloat
Karnataka to introduce ‘common mobility card’ this year
Jan 29, 2021, at 01:28 am
Bengaluru/UNI: Much-awaited ‘common mobility card’ for metro and bus users in the Karnataka state capital Bengaluru will be introduced this year, Governor Vajubhai R Vala said on Thursday.
No tractor rally allowed in Karnataka on R-Day
Jan 26, 2021, at 01:01 am
Bengaluru/UNI: Bengaluru Police Commissioner Kamal Pant on Monday made it clear that the police department will not allow tractor rally in the city on the occasion of Republic Day.
Karnataka blast: PM Modi condoles death of labourers
Jan 22, 2021, at 04:56 pm
Shivamogga/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has condoled the loss of lives in an incident of a stone quarry blast, which took place at the outskirts of Shivamogga in Karnataka last night killing eight people and injuring several others.
Karnataka: Dynamite blast leaves eight dead in Shivamogga, PM Modi pained
Jan 22, 2021, at 03:14 pm
Bengaluru: A dynamite blast hit a Railway crusher site in Karnataka's Shivamogga on Thursday which left at least eight people dead, media reports said.
Jan 22, 2021, at 07:39 am
Shivamogga/IBNS: Several people are feared dead in a blast in stone mining quarry in Karnataka's Shivamogga district, police have said, reported media.