Mangaluru: The number of fatalities due to the deadly Coronavirus in the District neared 50 as it reported five more deaths due to the virus on Sunday. With this, the total number of deaths in the district has gone up to 46.

New Delhi: A petition has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking adequate ex-gratia monetary compensation to the next of kin of all Indian citizens who succumb to COVID-19, especially for the financially weaker sections of society.

Jaipur: Former Congressman Jyotiraditya Scindia who recently joined BJP after leaving the Congress party has reacted to reports of another senior Congress leader Sachin Pilot leaving the party to join the BJP.

Malpe: Udupi Police investigating Yogish Poojary murder case has arrested one more accused in the case and has seized his bike which he had reportedly used while committing the crime.

Roads wore a deserted look and shops remained shut during the second Sunday curfew to help fight COVID-19, bringing Karnataka to a virtual standstill.

Several ministers and MLAs visited Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot's home Sunday, indicating support to him amid speculation over a widening rift with his deputy Sachin Pilot.

Belthangady: A 60-year-old patient who was unwell from past few days, passed away due to Coronavirus on Sunday morning here. The patient reportedly is a resident of Kuvettu village in Belthangady Taluk.

Mangaluru: Taking note of the viral forward messages on social media platforms, District In-Charge Minister, Kota Srinivas Poojary on Sunday confirmed that no decision was taken so far about imposing of lockdown in Dakshina Kannada District or Mangaluru city.