Bengaluru top cop seeks public opinion on how to manage migrant workers amid...
CoronavirusThis comes after the incident in Mumbai on Tuesday, where a large number of migrant workers came onto the streets demanding arrangements to go back to their hometowns.TNM StaffWith the...
View ArticleBBMP says Bengalureans should get groceries home delivered, starts helpline
CoronavirusThe BBMP is rolling out a plan where people will not be allowed to step out to buy essential goods but can only choose home delivery. Theja RamRepresentation photoBengaluru’s civic body, the...
View ArticleCOVID-19: Karnataka govt launches separate support unit to monitor patients...
CoronavirusAt the end of each day, the Critical Care Support Unit will review the progress and implementation of the action plan and share it with higher authorities for further action. TNM StaffIn a...
View Article'BJP ignoring COVID-19 relief work in our constituencies:' Oppn leaders in...
CoronavirusCongress MLA Sowmya Reddy alleged that she was kept out of the new home delivery helpline initiative which was launched by Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya in her constituency.Soumya...
View ArticleUncertainty, boredom and fear: A day in the life of a migrant worker in...
CoronavirusForced to stay in shelters, migrant workers worry about layoffs, wage payment and the extension of the lockdown period. Prajwal BhatDhirender bends over boxes of groceries in the middle of a...
View Article46 COVID-19 patients from Mysuru pharma cluster, but source still untraced
CoronavirusThe total number of cases in Karnataka is at 279 including 12 deaths and 80 people who have recovered after testing positive for the virus. Prajwal BhatThe Karnataka government on Wednesday...
View ArticleIs Bengaluru’s Vrishabhavathi river less polluted during lockdown? Experts...
EnvironmentExperts say that sewage is still flowing into the river and one can conclude the level of pollution only if the water quality is tested. Theja RamA picture of a visibly pristine...
View ArticlePetition against Shoba Karandlaje, 2 other BJP leaders for inciting communal...
PoliticsThe petition has been filed by J Aslam Basha, who is the Chairman of the Minority Department of Tamil Nadu Congress Committee.Alithea Stephanie MounikaFile photoKarnataka BJP leaders, including...
View ArticleK’taka reports 34 new cases in a day, biggest single day jump in state
CoronavirusThere have been over 300 cases reported in the state with the death toll at 13 as of Thursday morning.TNM StaffRepresentative ImageKarnataka has seen the biggest single-day increase of...
View ArticleIn charts: Bengaluru fares better than most global cities in coronavirus...
CoronavirusNearly half of those who were infected by the SARS-CoV-2 virus in Bengaluru have recovered so far.Sanyukta DharmadhikariRepresentative imageBengaluru has reported 76 cases of COVID-19 so...
View ArticleBengaluru gets mobile testing kiosks for COVID-19
CoronavirusThe kiosks are expected to reduce infections as they minimise movement of patients and does not require at-risk persons to visit a hospital or clinics. TNM StaffKarnataka Chief MInister BS...
View ArticleNo Friday prayers, food streets for Ramzan in Karnataka till May 3
CoronavirusThe order was issued by the Minority Welfare, Waqf and Hajj Department in the state.TNM StaffWith the month of Ramzan set to commence on April 24 or 25 (depending on the sighting of the...
View Article‘Employee didn’t go to China’: Mysuru pharma company denies K’taka minister’s...
CoronavirusThis comes after the state’s Medical Education Minister, Dr Sudhakar stated that the source of infection for the Mysuru cluster was an employee of the company who had recently traveled to...
View ArticleNews channel gets notice for allegedly hinting PM will 'throw money from...
MediaThe government was forced to put out a circular denying the claim, that the government is planning ‘no such thing’.Alithea Stephanie MounikaKannada news channel Public TV Kannada has received a...
View ArticleKarnataka CID to probe cases against Bengaluru man who was shot while fleeing...
ControversyThe Bengaluru man had been arrested for assaulting policemen and was shot in the leg while attempting to flee custody; however, a day later, visuals had emerged of police beating him...
View ArticleSocial distancing takes a break as Nikhil Kumaraswamy gets married to Revathi
Coronavirus / WeddingAround 100 guests including the family members of the bride and groom attended the wedding. TNM StaffNikhil Kumaraswamy, the son of Former Chief Minister and JD(S) leader HD...
View ArticleKarnataka reports 38 new cases, 9 in Bengaluru
CoronavirusThe cases in Bengaluru and the Nanjangud cluster are rising.Alithea Stephanie MounikaRepresentative imageThe Karnataka government reported 38 new coronavirus cases on Friday taking the total...
View ArticleActor-comedian Danish Sait’s Bengaluru lockdown videos are all of us right now
Social media“Macha, we should go to Goa da after all this” — every Bengalurean so far.TNM Staff“Bro, no traffic only bro.” “Macha, we should go to Goa da after all this.” “Bro talk to your uncle in...
View ArticleBengaluru's linguistic diversity: What historical inscriptions tell us
LinguisticsBengaluru’s diversity and cosmopolitanism has always been a part of the city’s character, something that goes back centuries.Karthik MalliBegur's Nageshvara Temple/ Perumal Venkatesan,...
View ArticleNo social distancing at Nikhil Kumaraswamy’s wedding: K’taka DCM says will probe
Coronavirus / WeddingPictures and videos of the wedding indicated that the family members did not wear masks and violated social distancing norms. TNM StaffKarnataka Deputy Chief Minister Dr CN Ashwath...
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