Rio de Janeiro: Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro says he has tested positive for COVID-19 after months of downplaying the virus' severity.
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has deployed 1,246 employees from various departments for contact tracing of COVID-19 patients with special focus on Bengaluru and surrounding areas and warned of strict action in case of refusal to undertake the work.
Bengaluru: Twelve police personnel of a single police station in the city, tested positive for Coronavirus on Tuesday here in the state capital.
Bengaluru: Karnataka on Tuesday reported 1,498 fresh cases of Coronavirus, taking the total number of cases reported in the state so far to 26,815. The state also reported 15 deaths due to the deadly virus taking the toll to 416 in the state.
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government supported start-ups in the state have produced six products locally to tackle coronavirus, which are now being imported, Deputy Chief Minister C N Ashwath Narayan said on Tuesday.
Puttur: A resident of Parladka Golikatte died as the compound wall of a house nearby collapsed following three days of heavy rain in the area.
New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has rationalized the syllabus for classes 9 to 12 for the academic year 2020-21 by up to 30 percent to make up for the academic loss caused due to COVID-19, Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' announced on Tuesday.
New Delhi: Prominent Congress leader and Thiruvananthapuram, MP, Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday evening dug through the tweets of the official twitter handle of PM Narendra Modi’s official website. The former International diplomat then referred to one of the tweets from the handle from 2013 and retweeted it with a comment saying he stands with Narendra Modi on the matter.
Mangaluru: The total death toll due to Coronavirus in Dakshina Kannada District reached 25 on Tuesday as a 62-year-old man succumbed to the virus here at a private hospital in the city.
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Tuesday told a central team that the community spread of COVID-19 was not happening in the state.