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Ralph Alex Arakal
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Karnataka to bridge online school learning gaps by installing TV sets at 5,766 gram panchayat librariesSubscriber Only
July 13, 2021 09:15 IST
The minister noted that the rainy season too had hampered the prospects of students attending classes online in the state, especially from Malenadu areas, admitting that he was aware of the network issues they faced.
Tue, Jul 13, 2021
Mucormycosis: With case fatality rate at 8.62%, 303 people dead in Karnataka so farSubscriber Only
July 12, 2021 18:20 IST
While Bengaluru reported 1,120 cases of the fungal infection, other districts that witnessed most cases were Dharwad (279), Vijayapura (210), Kalaburagi (199), and Belagavi (159).
Mon, Jul 12, 2021
‘It was a mistake’: Shivakumar on video of him slapping man for putting arm around himSubscriber Only
July 11, 2021 21:30 IST
Responding to BJP’s criticisms of the incident, the Karnataka Congress president said, “If you have been highlighting that and want to make a leader out of him, continue to do it."
Sun, Jul 11, 2021
Who is Thawarchand Gehlot, the 19th Governor of Karnataka?Subscriber Only
July 11, 2021 15:50 IST
Following his appointment as the Karnataka Governor last week, Thawarchand Gehlot resigned from three key positions — in the cabinet, the Rajya Sabha, and the BJP parliamentary board.
Mon, Jul 12, 2021
Covid effect: Testing pandemic times helped people connect with neighbours more in Bengaluru, finds surveySubscriber Only
July 09, 2021 20:10 IST
According to 'Trust Circle', a survey carried out by community security management app MyGate, 80.65 per cent of the respondents in the Karnataka capital said that they were more likely to depend on their neighbours in case they needed urgent help at present, as compared to pre-Covid times.
Fri, Jul 09, 2021
Karnataka expects tap water supply in every rural home by 2023 after Rs 5,008-crore grant from CentreSubscriber Only
July 09, 2021 16:49 IST
As per statistics given by the ministry, as many as 5.44 lakh households in Karnataka have been provided tap water connections since August 15, 2019, when Jal Jeevan Mission was launched.
Fri, Jul 09, 2021
Vistadome coaches to offer passengers ‘breathtaking’ views of KarnatakaSubscriber Only
July 09, 2021 13:21 IST
The scenic Sakleshpur-Subrahmanya Ghat section is the highlight of these journeys, which SWR officials say will "undoubtedly offer breathtaking glimpses of mountains, and valleys".
Thu, Jul 15, 2021
Who is Bhagwanth Khuba, the MP from Kalyana Karnataka region inducted in Modi Cabinet?Subscriber Only
July 07, 2021 19:16 IST
A graduate in mechanical engineering from Sree Siddaganga Institute of Technology in Tumakuru, Khuba had furthered his family’s interest in road and railway contracts apart from being an agriculturist before entering mainstream politics
Thu, Jul 08, 2021
Shobha Karandlaje: Firebrand leader from Karnataka makes it to the Union cabinetSubscriber Only
July 07, 2021 18:43 IST
A known loyalist of CM Yediyurappa since her early days in the party, Karandlaje was among the first prominent leaders to step out of BJP in 2012 to rally behind Yediyurappa to join the Karnataka Janata Party (KJP).
Thu, Jul 08, 2021
Who is A Narayanaswamy, picked from Karnataka to be in the Modi-led cabinet?Subscriber Only
July 07, 2021 18:09 IST
According to party sources, his selection to the Union Cabinet is considered to be a move taken to appease the Dalit Left sect which has strong links to the party's vote bank in several parts of the state.
Thu, Jul 08, 2021
Karnataka to conduct mock SSLC exams on July 15, 17Subscriber Only
July 07, 2021 10:40 IST
As per the revised format, students will answer a paper covering all three core subjects (Mathematics, Science, Social Science) on July 19 .
Wed, Jul 07, 2021
Karnataka to develop 46 Kempegowda heritage sites in Bengaluru, adjoining districtsSubscriber Only
July 06, 2021 20:15 IST
According to Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa, the sites identified to be in three circuits, would be developed at a cost of Rs 223 crore for promoting tourism.
Tue, Jul 06, 2021
58-year-old farmer dead after car of Karnataka Dy CM’s son hits two-wheelerSubscriber Only
July 06, 2021 13:04 IST
Chidanand Savadi, son of Deputy Chief Minister Laxman Savadi, has denied allegations that he was driving the car.
Wed, Jul 07, 2021
Karnataka II PU repeaters will be promoted without exams, govt tells HCSubscriber Only
July 05, 2021 15:59 IST
The government has decided to give 35 per cent grace marks to candidates repeating the board exam.
Tue, Jul 06, 2021
Karnataka: Places of worship reopen after 69 days, here are the guidelines to followSubscriber Only
July 05, 2021 11:57 IST
Wearing a mask at all times within the premises of the religious place and maintaining a safe distance of six feet are mandatory. No physical offerings like prasad, distribution or sprinkling of holy water are allowed.
Mon, Jul 05, 2021
Bengaluru: Vaccination for 18-44 age group yet to begin at govt-run centres barring priority groupsSubscriber Only
July 01, 2021 22:20 IST
Getting vaccinated is still far from reality for a huge share of the young adult population in Bengaluru and across Karnataka even as a month passed since the Centre allowed walk-in registration for vaccination for the 18-44 age group at government-run centres.
Fri, Jul 02, 2021
Karnataka: Resident doctors reiterate demand for legal cell against assaults on Doctors’ DaySubscriber Only
July 01, 2021 16:29 IST
KARD and medical students linked to the All India Democratic Students’ Organisation (AIDSO) had written to Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa earlier this month demanding a state-level legal cell with its presence at the district level as well, to reassure safety and security to the doctors.
Thu, Jul 01, 2021
Will bring BJP to power again with 130+ seats: Karnataka CM YediyurappaSubscriber Only
June 30, 2021 23:03 IST
When asked about speculations of a change of guard in Karnataka, Yediyurappa said, "You are well aware that I have not been reacting to anything. I am silently watching everything."
Thu, Jul 01, 2021
Karnataka: IISc’s Covid vaccine testing facility in Bengaluru first to be supported by BIRAC in south IndiaSubscriber Only
June 30, 2021 19:53 IST
According to the Indian Institute of Science, several solutions to tackle the pandemic ranging from vaccines and antivirals to materials and equipment will be tested with the help of academic and industry partners.
Thu, Jul 01, 2021
Karnataka unlock: Bengaluru metro to extend train timings from July 1Subscriber Only
June 30, 2021 15:49 IST
The Namma Metro will operate metro trains at 50 per cent capacity from 7 am to 6 pm on the weekdays, with a frequency of five minutes in peak hours and 15 minutes in non-peak hours.
Thu, Jul 01, 2021
Covid third wave: Bengaluru apartments, RWAs cautious, help local body decentralise containment effortsSubscriber Only
June 29, 2021 19:42 IST
Meanwhile, in a bid to expand the coverage of vaccination across all areas of the Karnataka capital, BBMP has commenced a door-to-door survey to identify those who are yet to get a dose of Covid vaccine and to ascertain the reasons behind the same.
Tue, Jun 29, 2021
Explained: What is the Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project, and how will it help people living in and around the city?Subscriber Only
June 27, 2021 14:46 IST
The project aims to link Bengaluru to its satellite townships, suburbs, and surrounding rural areas by a rail-based rapid-transit system.
Wed, Jun 30, 2021Bengaluru: IIMB researchers use behavioural intervention to mitigate water wastage in householdsSubscriber Only
June 25, 2021 18:45 IST
IIMB officials claimed that this study was amongst the first conducted anywhere in the world that used behavioural interventions alone to influence household water conservation that persists over the long term.
Fri, Jun 25, 2021
Karnataka announces Covid relief package for hospitality sector, ‘beginning push towards revival’, says industrySubscriber Only
June 25, 2021 14:04 IST
The Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FKCCI) estimated the sector hit by the pandemic-related crisis would require another two years to reach a stage of revival.
Fri, Jun 25, 2021
Karnataka zoos reopen except in Mysuru, Bengaluru; authorities contemplate antigen testing for visitorsSubscriber Only
June 24, 2021 20:29 IST
Staff in all zoos have been vaccinated with at least one dose. The Bannerghatta zoo in Bengaluru is likely to reopen on June 28.
Fri, Jun 25, 2021Journalism of Courage
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