Mon, 29 Nov 2021 19:54:34
The World Health Organization has said it is not yet clear whether the newly-detected coronavirus variant Omicron is more transmissible or causes more severe disease compared to other variants, including the highly-transmissible and globally prevalent Delta variant.
There is currently no information to suggest that symptoms associated with Omicron are different from those from other variant
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Mon, 29 Nov 2021 19:49:30
Dakshina Kannada district administration will resume Covid testing at Talapady Checkpost from Monday to conduct RT-PCR test of those coming to the district from Kerala without Covid negative report.
In a circular issued on Sunday, the Karnataka government has made Covid negative report mandatory for all those coming from Kerala.
Talapady Checkpost on NH 66 is the main connecting point betwee
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Mon, 29 Nov 2021 19:44:02
Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai clarified that there is no proposal before the Karnataka Government impose a lockdown now. He further clarified that authorities had been told to keep vigil over schools and colleges, but not to close them.
Speaking to mediapersons in Davangere on November 29, Mr. Bommai asked people not to panic over the new COVID-19 variant ‘Omicron’ and duly follow all COVID-1
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Mon, 29 Nov 2021 19:40:31
Amid the Omicron variant of Covid-19 creating concern globally, Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Monday said the sample of one of the two persons who arrived in Bengaluru recently from South Africa is 'different from the Delta variant'.
The minister said he was not supposed to say anything officially as he was still in touch with the union health ministry and the Indian Council for Me
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Mon, 29 Nov 2021 19:38:19
Days after Bihar emerged as the poorest state in a Niti Aayog report, the leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Yadav on Monday launched a blistering attack on the JD(U)-led NDA dispensation over its alleged failure on all fronts and said the "double engine government" should rather be called a "trouble engine".
The 'double-engine government' expression was first used by the BJP as it
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Mon, 29 Nov 2021 19:33:40
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Sunday said that the Centre continues to remain silent on the demand of providing legal guarantee for the minimum support prices (MSP) of crops to farmers.
Taking to Twitter, Mayawati said, "Centre continues to remain silent on the various problems faced by the farmers including the law on MSP which is being demanded by the farmers. There is also a ne
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Mon, 29 Nov 2021 19:30:42
Karnataka on Monday logged 257 fresh COVID-19 cases and five deaths, taking the caseload and cumulative fatalities to 29,95,857 and 38,203, the health department said.
In its COVID bulletin, the department said 205 people were discharged, pushing the total number of recoveries to 29,50,747. Active cases stood at 6,878.
Bengaluru Urban remained the major contributor of COVID cases with 131 fr
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Mon, 29 Nov 2021 19:03:42
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday said the state government wrote to the Centre seeking additional grants for input subsidy to compensate farmers for the loss of crops due to incessant rains.
The chief mister was speaking to media persons after participating in a programme to pay tributes to Sri Shivakumara Swami of Siddaganga Mutt.
"The recent unseasonal rains have caused
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Mon, 29 Nov 2021 18:59:00
Mangalore MLA U T Khader urged the government not to create panic on Omicron variant of Covid-19. Instead, the government should take all precautions to check the spread of the virus.
“All the necessary precautions should be taken at all stages. The government should not create any confusion among the people. There is a need to intensify vaccination drives in the district, to ensure that all th
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