Covid-19: Karnataka announces complete lockdown in Bengaluru for 7 days
Bengaluru/IBNS: The Karnataka government has announced a complete lockdown in Bengaluru urban and rural districts for seven days starting from Tuesday to stem the further spread of Covid-19.
COVID-19: Karnataka imposes 33 hour curfew
Bengaluru/UNI: Karnataka imposed a 33 hour curfew as a precautionary measure to curb the increase of cases due to Coronavirus.
Covid-19: Karnataka Govt cuts down working days to 5; clamps complete lockdown on Sundays
Bengaluru/ UNI: Alarmed by the increasing number of COVID-19 cases, the state government on Saturday decided to reduce the working days from six days to five days a week and clamp lockdown on every Sunday from next week.
HD Deve Gowda back in Parliament as all Karnataka Rajya Sabha candidates elected unopposed
Bengaluru/IBNS: Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda will be back in Parliament as he along with three other candidates from Karnataka for the Rajya Sabha polls were elected unopposed last evening.
Karnataka govt permits plying of buses, autos during night curfew
Bengaluru/UNI: The Karnataka government has permitted transport services to operate during the curfew hours between 9 pm and 5 am across the state with an immediate effect.
COVID-19 positive cases in K'taka soar to 4320
Bengaluru/UNI: With the reporting of 257 fresh cases of COVID-19, the total number of infected surged to 4320 in Karnataka on Thursday.
Karnataka asks PM Modi to allow reopening of temples, mosques, churches from Jun 1
Bengaluru/IBNS: The BS Yediyurappa government in Karnataka has asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to allow the reopening of all religious places, shut during the lockdown, in the southern state from Jun 1, media reports said.
Karnataka: Elephants create panic on Bangalore-Chennai highway
Chittoor/UNI: A herd of elephants created panic on Bangalore – Chennai highway on Monday evening.
Covid-19: Karnataka gearing up for 36-hour lock-down tomorrow
Bengaluru/UNI: Karnataka, which is witnessing sharp increase in the number of affected due to coronavirus in the recent days, is gearing up for a 36-hour statewide total lock-down from Sunday.
Nursing students from Goa stranded in Karnataka, Kerala brought back
Panaji/UNI: As many as 60 nursing students from Goa who were stranded in Karnataka and 25 people stranded in Kerala due to national wide lockdown in the wake of COVID-19, were brought to Goa by five different buses on Thursday.
22 migrant labourers flee quarantine centre in Chhattisgarh
Raipur/ IBNS: At least 22 migrant labourers, who had returned from Telangana, ran away from a quarantine centre in Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh on Thursday, said a media report.
Facing flak, Karnataka resumes train services for migrant workers
Bengaluru/IBNS: After facing flak for cancelling special trains for the stranded migrant workers, the Karnataka government has decided to resume services from Friday, media reports said.
After Yediyurappa's meeting with builders, Karnataka cancels trains for migrant workers
Bengaluru/IBNS: The Karnataka government on Wednesday cancelled all trains which were about to take stranded migrant workers back to their homes, following a meeting between between Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa and property builders, media reports said.
Covid-19 Outbreak in India: Elderly woman dies in Karnataka's Vijyapura
Bengaluru/UNI: A 62-year-old COVID-19 positive woman succumbed to the deadly virus in a Vijayapura hospital on Tuesday morning.
Covid-19: Karnataka govt extends free bus service to migrant workers for 2 more days
Bengaluru/UNI: Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddiyurappa on Monday extended free bus services to migrant workers leaving to their native places for two more days.