Bengaluru: The coronavirus related fatalities in Karnataka rose to 49 with the death of a 47-year-old woman while 141 new coronavirus cases were confirmed on Saturday taking the infection tally to 2,922, Karnataka minister S Suresh Kumar said.
New Delhi: The Indian Navy will start the next phase of Operation Samudra Setu from June 1 to repatriate Indians who are stranded overseas amid the coronavirus pandemic, an official release said on Saturday.
Bengaluru: Amid rising COVID-19 cases, the Karnataka government on Saturday decided to extend the services of health care personnel, who are retiring on May 31, for a month till June 30 to assist in containing the coronavirus spread in the state.
New Delhi: The Union Home Ministry on late Saturday evening extended the lockdown till June 30 but allowed restaurants and malls to re-open from June 8.
New Delhi: India on late Saturday evening announced that it will extend the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown for another one month till June 30. The government however announced more relaxation for the lockdown 5.0.
Firangepete: In a tragic incident reported from Firangepete in Bantwal Taluk, one person died while another person has sustained serious injuries when they two were electrocuted while working in a building here on Saturday afternoon.
Activist Varavara Rao, who has been arrested and in jail in Maharashtra in the Elgar Parishad case, was admitted to a hospital in Mumbai, police said, while his family members on Saturday demanded his immediate release on bail.
On May 28, the Supreme Court heard the Suo Moto case regarding the plight of migrant labourers stranded in different parts of the country due to the lockdown. During the hearing, Solicitor General (SG) Tushar Mehta presented the steps that the government had taken so far to tackle the issue. He argued that the Centre is doing a lot but there are “Prophets of Doom” who spread negativity. He also said that these “armchair intellectuals” do not recognize the nation’s effort.
he Congress on Friday described the first year of the Modi government as a "year of disappointment, disastrous management and diabolical pain".
Bengaluru: In a bid to stop the spread of Corona Virus, the Karnataka government on Saturday issued an order banning consumption of tobacco products, pan masala and spitting at public places in the state.