Five Karnataka Ministers are primary contacts of video journalist who got...
Coronavirus Three of these ministers also attended meetings with the CM on Wednesday.Theja RamAfter the cameraperson of a private Kannada news channel tested positive for the novel coronavirus, five...
View ArticleKarnataka to enhance its capacity, to test over 5,000 samples daily
Coronavirus Primary and secondary contacts will be tested on a priority basis and testing will gradually be expanded to people in high-risk categories (those with flu and respiratory illness).Soumya...
View ArticleTwitter trend calls for resignation of Karnataka Home Min over alleged...
ControversyWhile state police chief has called for an enquiry, Belgavi SP had earlier denied any wrongdoing by local police.Soumya ChatterjeeAlmost a week since the controversy surrounding the arrest...
View ArticleAero India to stay in Bengaluru in 2021
Aero India The decision ends speculation that the airshow would be shifted out of Bengaluru to Lucknow.Prajwal BhatAERO INDIA 2009, WIKIPEDIA COMMONS - VISHAK PILLAIAero India, the biennial air show...
View ArticleKarnataka’s COVID-19 death toll goes up to 21 as 73-year-old patient succumbs
CoronavirusThe elderly man from Tumakuru had a history of Severe Acute Respiratory Infection (SARI) and suffered from diabetes and asthma. TNM StaffPTI : Image for representationA 73-year-old COVID-19...
View ArticleFour Karnataka Ministers quarantined after coming in contact with COVID-19...
CoronavirusHowever, Medical Education Minister Dr. Sudhakar flouted quarantine norms and held a meeting in Mandya on Wednesday.TNM StaffMedical Education Minister Dr Sudhakar in a meeting in Mandya...
View ArticleTwitter trend calls for resignation of Karnataka Home Min over alleged...
ControversyWhile state police chief has called for an enquiry, Belgavi SP had earlier denied any wrongdoing by local police.Soumya ChatterjeeAlmost a week since the controversy surrounding the arrest...
View ArticleAero India to stay in Bengaluru in 2021
Aero India The decision ends speculation that the airshow would be shifted out of Bengaluru to Lucknow.Prajwal BhatAERO INDIA 2009, WIKIPEDIA COMMONS - VISHAK PILLAIAero India, the biennial air show...
View ArticleKarnataka’s COVID-19 death toll goes up to 21 as 73-year-old patient succumbs
CoronavirusThe elderly man from Tumakuru had a history of Severe Acute Respiratory Infection (SARI) and suffered from diabetes and asthma. TNM StaffPTI : Image for representationA 73-year-old COVID-19...
View ArticleFour Karnataka Ministers quarantined after coming in contact with COVID-19...
CoronavirusHowever, Medical Education Minister Dr. Sudhakar flouted quarantine norms and held a meeting in Mandya on Wednesday.TNM StaffMedical Education Minister Dr Sudhakar in a meeting in Mandya...
View ArticleBengaluru police to start returning all seized vehicles from May 1
CoronavirusThe vehicles will be returned only when the owners produce original documents, Bengaluru City Police Commissioner Bhaskar Rao said.Soumya ChatterjeeAuthorities in Bengaluru have decided to...
View Article14 arrested for violating lockdown and praying in a mosque in K'taka
coronavirusThe incident occurred in Kalaburagi which already has seen five deaths and a total of 52 cases.Soumya ChatterjeeImage for representationAs many as 14 people were arrested in Kalaburagi...
View Article10 new COVID-19 cases in Bengaluru as total infections in Karnataka rise to 565
Coronavirus With the latest numbers, the total number of cases in Bengaluru West Zone has risen to 44.Sanyukta DharmadhikariBengaluru reported 10 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, while the state...
View ArticleKarnataka govt permits one-time interstate movement for people
Coronavirus This comes a day after the Centre had announced that migrant workers will be permitted to return to their respective native places.TNM StaffImage for representation: PTIThe Karnataka...
View ArticleKarnataka CM tells industries to be ready to reopen from May 4
Coronavirus"The state government is expecting further guidelines to resume industrial operations after May 3," said an official, quoting Yediyurappa.TNM StaffFile photoWhile awaiting new guidelines...
View ArticleTesting of frontline workers begins in Bengaluru for COVID-19
CoronavirusA total of 69 persons were tested on the first day.Soumya ChatterjeePTIKarnataka has started a “one-time testing” of doctors, nurses and all medical care professionals treating COVID-19...
View ArticleCentre identifies 3 red districts as red zones in Karnataka: Full list
CoronavirusIn Karnataka, there are three districts identified as red zones, 13 as orange zones and 14 as green zones.TNM StaffThe Centre on Friday designated 733 districts across all states and Union...
View ArticleWhy the education system must understand that many adolescents want skills to...
LabourWith successive governments failing to recognise working children between the ages of 14 and 18 years, they do not get adequate training to acquire skill sets for employment.Theja RamSoundarya, a...
View ArticleFingertip pulse oximeters made mandatory for fever clinics in Karnataka
ControversyThe device is a non-invasive tool through which medical practitioners can measure pulse rate and oxygen percentage in blood coming from the heart.Soumya ChatterjeeThe Karnataka government...
View ArticleNow, up to Rs 2000 fine if you don’t wear masks in public places in Bengaluru
CoronavirusBesides, the BBMP will also fine all those who do not dispose medical waste properly and those who urinate or spit in public places.Alithea Stephanie MounikaFile imageThe Karnataka...
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