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Coronavirus Peak in India by Mid-September if Govt Acts, Public Behaves, Says Expert
President of Public Health Foundation of India, Prof. K Srinath Reddy expressed concern over the microbe spreading with renewed vigour, as confirmed infections and deaths crossed one million and 25,000 respectively in India earlier this week.
Bengaluru Police Commissioner Quarantines Himself after Driver Tests Positive for Covid-19
Rao said he would get himself tested on Monday, which will be his fifth test in the past three months.
Bengaluru to Get 10,000 Bed Covid Care Facilities by Monday Evening: Karnataka Minister
Discussions will be held with managements of private hospitals and they will be provided details of capping of treatment cost.
Govt Doctor in Karnataka Dies after Contracting Coronavirus Infection
The state medical bulletin is yet to reflect the death, with authorities compiling details of the case and filing a report. The involvement of multiple hospitals in two districts has also added to the delay.
18-year-old Dies Outside Exam Centre in Karnataka's Bijapur, Family Claims Police Assaulted Him
The police personnel allegedly beat the victim up after suspecting him of being involved in malpractice along with another person.
NGT Imposes Rs 10 Lakh Fine on Karnataka Govt over Pollution in Kithiganahalli Lake in Bengaluru
A bench headed by National Green Tribunal (NGT) Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel also slapped a fine of Rs 5 lakh on the municipal council of Bommasandra for failure to discharge its duties.
Amid Praise of Bengaluru Model, Concern Over Rising Cases With Unknown Source as Flu Adds to Confusion
However, amid the adulation, there is a growing concern for the state government over the huge spike in number of cases since the reopening of the inter-state borders and the new cases with no travel history or primary or secondary contacts of existing pa...
Karnataka State Election Commission Postpones Gram Panchayat Elections Due to Covid-19
Leader of Opposition and former CM Siddaramaiah, however, had called out the SEC for not initiating the electoral process calling it 'unconstitutional' and a violation of the Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act 1993.
Coronavirus Lockdown: Karnataka Allows Factories to Extend Working Hours
It, however, has laid certain conditions, under which, no adult worker shall be allowed or required to work in a factory for more than ten hours in any day and sixty hours in any week.
Finalise 'Rational Policy' To Help Migrants Travel to Native Places by May 12: Karnataka High Court to State
A special bench was hearing a writ petition filed by the All India Centre Council of Trade Unions(AICCTU) questioning the government's rationale to cancel trains that were meant to ferry migrant labourers back to their homes.
Indian-origin Doctor in UK Recovers from Coronavirus, Shares What Helped Him Tide Over the Disease
Dr Neeraj Patil took care to eat, sleep well, and drink sufficient water. He took his antibiotics and also engaged in breathing exercises.
Opposition Meet Tomorrow on Covid-19 Lockdown and its Impact on Farmers, Labourers
The former Chief Minister will hold discussions with them and seek their suggestions on measures to be taken to put pressure on the government on various issues and to resolve them, his office said in a statement.
IBM Sees Shift in Client Spend Priorities, Withdraws Annual Forecast Due to Coronavirus
The company's shares fell about 3.3% in after-market trading.
Karnataka BJP MP Slams Tablighis for Spreading COVID-19, Calls Them 'Corona Jehadis'
Karandlaje said that several Tablighi Jamaat members who attended a congregation at the Nizamuddin Markhaz in Delhi in March fled to other parts of the country, carrying and spreading coronavirus and later many have tested positive.