Over 7,000 fresh coronavirus cases and 124 deaths took the tally to 2.27 lakh and the toll to 3,947 in Karnataka on Sunday, the health department said.
A slugfest erupted between the Congress and the BJP on Sunday following a report in the Wall Street Journal claiming that Facebook ignored applying its hate speech rules to politicians of the ruling party in India.
A PIL seeking "uniform grounds of divorce" for all citizens of the country, keeping with the spirit of the Constitution and international conventions, has been filed in the Supreme Court.
The Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka has opened all border roads to Kasaragod district in Kerala, allowing inter-state travel of daily commuters with some regulations related to COVID-19 norms.
The district on Sunday reported 237 new cases of coronavirus taking the total number of cases in the district to 7975. 260 people in the district also recovered from the virus and were discharged from the hospitals.
Two more Karnataka legislator's tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday.
The staffers at the mortuary of a government-run hospital in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior allegedly mixed up bodies of two deceased patients while handing over one of them to the relatives, police said on Sunday.
The swollen Godavari river continued to cause flood havoc in East and West Godavari districts of Andhra Pradesh on Sunday as tens of villages lay marooned even as three teams of State Disaster Response Force have been deployed for rescue and relief operations.
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, patients suffering from critical diseases like cancer and those requiring surgeries are delaying hospital visits, thus endangering their health and even risking their lives.
Four fishermen died as the fishing boat capsized in the middle of the sea near Koderi in Byndoor taluk. This incident took place at 3.30 pm on Sunday.
