Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:47:43
India has reported 25,072 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the lowest in 160 days, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday.
The cumulative caseload has increased to 3,24,49,306, while the national recovery rate has mounted to 97.63 per cent, the highest since March 2020.
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Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:43:16
Days after an FIR was lodged against Congress leader Vinay Kulkarni for violating pandemic guidelines, party's Karnataka unit chief DK Shivakumar asked why cases are not being registered against the union ministers for breaking COVID-19 norms.
Reacting to the recent FIR filed against Kulkarni, Shivakumar said, "Vinay Kulkarni is a senior leader of the party and a former minister who is part of th
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Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:41:26
Karnataka Higher Education Minister C N Ashwatha Narayana on Sunday said that the state government is going forward with regard to the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP-2020) in the state, by planning to reach out to every college through Universities.
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Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:38:11
Schools and Pre-University (PU) colleges here and in other districts of Karnataka where COVID test positivity rate is less than two per cent reopened for students of classes 9-12 on Monday after a gap of five months.
The Chief Minister Basavaraj S Bommai likened the reopening to freedom for students from COVID-19.
"Students are very happy. It''s like, they have got a freedom today from COVI
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Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:36:14
A Rolls Royce car, reportedly belonging to a Bollywood star, was seized along with 16 other high end vehicles on Sunday for plying without valid documents, officials in the transport department said.
These cars were parked near the UB City in Bengaluru without any valid documents, they said.
The Rolls Royce registered in Maharashtra was among the 17 cars seized, they said.
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Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:31:29
Five people from Dakshina Kannada district were among the several Indians who were airlifted from the crisis-hit Afghanistan, by an Indian Air Force aircraft.
Those from Dakshina Kannada district who returned home safely are Dinesh Rai from Bajpe, Jagadish Poojari from Moodbidri, Desmond Davis D’Souza from Kinnigoli, Prasad Anand from Ullal and Shravan Anchan from Bejai.
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Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:26:40
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal inaugurated the "country's first smog tower" at Connaught Place in Delhi on Monday and said it will prove to be a milestone and many such structures can be installed in the city if the pilot project yields results.
He also said that the concentration of PM2.5 has reduced from 150 micrograms per cubic metre to 100 g/m and that of PM10 has dipped from 300 g/m to 150
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Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:24:15
The Shiv Sena on Monday said opposition parties will have to make "shrewd and clever moves" to defeat the BJP in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and West Bengal and Maharashtra have shown that the Modi-Shah juggernaut can be halted in the poll battlefield and on the political chessboard.
"Only thing you need is a strong will to fight," an editorial in the Sena mouthpiece 'Saamana' said, adding tha
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Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:19:45
A 10-party delegation from Bihar headed by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday in support of a nationwide caste-based census.
Kumar was joined by RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav and representatives of many other other parties, including the BJP, and both leaders made a strong push for counting the population on the basis of caste.
Kumar told reporters later that
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