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Ralph Alex Arakal
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Karnataka II PU exams cancelled, I PU students to be promoted without examsSubscriber Only
May 04, 2021 15:11 IST
Initially, the exams were scheduled to be conducted from May 24 to June 6.
Sat, Jun 05, 2021
Karnataka bypolls: BJP wins Belagavi, Basavakalyan; Congress takes MaskiSubscriber Only
May 02, 2021 13:07 IST
Of the three, the by-election at Belgaum (Belagavi) Lok Sabha constituency was the lone contest that went down the wire.
Mon, May 03, 2021
Vaccination of 18-45 age group in phased manner, says Karnataka CM, Kumaraswamy seeks door-to-door driveSubscriber Only
April 29, 2021 20:46 IST
“The state government is procuring 1 crore doses of vaccine while another work order has been placed to procure one crore more of additional vaccine doses. The fourth phase of the vaccination drive will be taken up in stages,” CM BS Yediyurappa said.
Fri, Apr 30, 2021
Bengaluru sanitation workers allege lack of safety gear amid Covid, demand masks, glovesSubscriber Only
April 28, 2021 17:34 IST
According to Nirmala M, the President of the BBMP Pourakarmika Sangha, the sanitation workers are being exposed to a more "severe and deadlier" strain of the virus ever since the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic hit Bengaluru.
Thu, Apr 29, 2021
IMA ponzi scam: Former Congress minister Roshan Baig, IMA MD Mohammed Mansoor Khan named in CBI chargesheetSubscriber Only
April 27, 2021 19:20 IST
Baig is a seven-time MLA who switched sides to the BJP in July 2019, but was not fielded by the party in the December 2019 bypolls.
Tue, Apr 27, 2021
Karnataka postpones practical exams for II PUC students
April 25, 2021 19:32 IST
Primary and Secondary Education Minister S Suresh Kumar said that the decision to postpone practical exams was taken based on several requests made by stakeholders concerned with the process.
Tue, Apr 27, 2021
No govt support for resident doctors infected with Covid, Karnataka association allegesSubscriber Only
April 25, 2021 12:31 IST
According to the association, an estimated 6,000 resident doctors are now in service across government and private medical colleges in the state, of which 2,000 are in Bengaluru alone.
Sun, Apr 25, 2021
Karnataka needs 1,471 tonnes of oxygen daily, 2 lakh Remdevisir doses in 10 days: Yediyurappa tells PM ModiSubscriber Only
April 23, 2021 18:26 IST
In a video conference held by the PM, Yediyurappa said, "The demand and usage of medical oxygen are increasing daily. We had used up 500 tonnes of oxygen yesterday (Thursday) alone."
Fri, Apr 23, 2021
Karnataka’s step-down hospitals: who can get admitted and what are the charges?Subscriber Only
April 23, 2021 15:24 IST
Beds in hotel rooms will now transform into a hospital-like setup, and patients will be managed by doctors, nurses, and paramedical staff from the respective hub hospital.
Sat, Apr 24, 2021
Karnataka: VTU exams to continue amid rising COVID-19 cases, Deputy CM says students will be allowed to stay in hostelsSubscriber Only
April 22, 2021 20:50 IST
Many students had said that various departments were asking them to vacate the hostels which had become an added challenge amid the pandemic.
Fri, Apr 23, 2021
Despite toiling through lockdown and pandemic, Bengaluru waste pickers claim stigmaSubscriber Only
April 21, 2021 22:17 IST
Recently, a formative research conducted by BBC Media Action in the city found a high level of stigma in Bengaluru residents against informal waste pickers.
Thu, Apr 22, 2021
Karnataka: VTU first sem engineering exams to continue, semester classes to begin from May 19Subscriber Only
April 21, 2021 13:34 IST
Deshpande also issued a circular mentioning such students will be allowed to move to the second semester to attend classes, clarifying that the facility would be open only to BE regular students.
Thu, Apr 22, 2021
Karnataka: Kumaraswamy demands 15-day lockdown, Siddaramaiah Section 144; CM hints at ‘tougher measures’ at meetSubscriber Only
April 21, 2021 09:22 IST
Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa will have one more round of discussion with experts, and top officers Tuesday before a call is taken on restrictions to be announced in the wake of the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic in the state.
Wed, Apr 21, 2021
Karnataka imposes weekend curfew, night curfew till May 4; know what is allowed and what isn’tSubscriber Only
April 20, 2021 22:47 IST
The weekend curfew across the state will begin at 9 pm on Friday and continue till 6 am on Monday. It will be in place for the next two weeks.
Fri, Apr 23, 2021
Karnataka SSLC exams to held as scheduled, evaluation process for Class 1-9 to decide on promotion: Edu MinisterSubscriber Only
April 20, 2021 13:54 IST
Comprehensive evaluation will be deciding factor for promotion of students from Class 1 to 9, for which children should not be asked to be physically present.
Wed, Apr 21, 2021
Many Bengaluru hospitals running out of oxygen supply; have to depend on ‘black market’, says doctorsSubscriber Only
April 18, 2021 22:03 IST
A doctor at a hospital located in the BBMP South zone said that five patients had to be shifted overnight on Saturday and during early morning on Sunday to other private hospitals due to a shortage of oxygen supply
Mon, Apr 19, 2021
Karnataka: At 1.12 lakh, Covid cases in April already more than twice March’s tallySubscriber Only
April 15, 2021 21:49 IST
Among the 30 districts in the state, Bengaluru continues to top the charts as the state capital alone recorded 77,684 cases in the last 15 days.
Fri, Apr 16, 2021
Covid second wave: Bengaluru hotels demand cut in property tax, electricity bills as crisis hits businessSubscriber Only
April 15, 2021 19:29 IST
Among other demands put forth by the BBHA are 50 per cent exemption in license charges of the Pollution Control Board, Food Safety and charges levied as per the Karnataka Shops and Establishment Act.
Sun, Apr 18, 2021
Belgaum Lok Sabha bypoll: Direct contest between BJP and Congress, with Sena looking to play spoilsportSubscriber Only
April 15, 2021 15:06 IST
While the BJP hopes to bank on sympathy factor, the Congress is playing the anti-incumbency card.
Thu, Apr 15, 2021
No decision yet on cancelling or postponing SSLC exams: Karnataka govtSubscriber Only
April 14, 2021 18:50 IST
The statement by the minister comes amid speculations that more states in India will postpone or cancel board examinations similar to the decision taken by the CBSE.
Fri, Apr 16, 2021
Mangaluru sea accident: Navy deployed as search for 9 missing fishermen intensifiesSubscriber Only
April 14, 2021 18:10 IST
The accident took place at around 2 am on April 13 when a Singapore-registered container ship, 'MV APL LE HAVRE' collided with IFB Rabah, the mechanised fishing boat which had 14 fishermen on board.
Wed, Apr 14, 2021
Karnataka CM Yediyurappa distributes new uniforms, protective equipments to sanitation workers on Ambedkar JayantiSubscriber Only
April 14, 2021 15:25 IST
While workers collecting wet waste will get green colour uniforms, dry waste collectors will be provided blue and sweepers will now wear a rust-brown uniform.
Thu, Apr 15, 2021
Days after Lokayukta report termed him ‘guilty of nepotism’, Kerala minister quitsSubscriber Only
April 14, 2021 02:59 IST
“Those who were vying for my blood can relax for a while. This is to happily inform you that I have handed over the resignation letter to the Chief Minister,” said K T Jaleel.
Wed, Apr 14, 2021
Karnataka Covid wrap: Cumulative deaths cross 13,000 mark as 67 more people succumb to virusSubscriber Only
April 13, 2021 21:33 IST
The daily test positivity rate across the state was 7.20 per cent. The cumulative death toll rose to 13,008 as 67 more people succumbed to the infection.
Wed, Apr 14, 2021
Demand for plasma in Bengaluru up by over five times, finding donors an uphill taskSubscriber Only
April 13, 2021 20:19 IST
Last year, the state government had announced a one-time incentive of Rs 5,000 to people who recovered from Covid-19 infection to encourage plasma donation.
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