Bengaluru: Karnataka government on Saturday decided that it will scrap the mid-day media release giving information about Corona Virus cases in the state. The official statement in this regard added that the decision was made by the Task Force.
Two unidentified militants were killed in an encounter with the security forces in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, police said.
US President Donald Trump has issued a proclamation banning the entry of Chinese students and researchers having ties with the People's Liberation Army to dismantle China's efforts to use graduate students to acquire intellectual property and technology from America.
Bengaluru: BBMP Padarayanapura Corporator and JD(s) leader Imran Pasha has reportedly tested positive for Corona Virus forcing at 22 people from his primary contact to be sent to quarantine.
Manama: Indian Overseas Congress (IOC, Bahrain Chapter) donated 500 PPE kits to Rahul Gandhi’s constituency, Wayanad. The kits were delivered to the Office of Rahul Gandhi. Wayanad DCC President I.C Balakrishnan received the kits and handed it over to the District Collector Dr. Adheela Abdullah, and Wayanad SP, Mr. R.Ellango.
Kasargod: IPS Officer, D Shilpa has been appointed as the new Superintendent of Police of Kasargod District P S Babu who took charge as the SP of the District in March was transferred. With this, Shilpa will be the first woman Chief of Kasargod District Police.
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Saturday asserted that the state will not observe complete “Sunday lockdown” on May 31 like it did on May 24, wherein the state had undergone a complete lockdown with only essential shops remaining open across the state.
A Chhattisgarh Armed Force (CAF) personnel allegedly opened fire at his colleagues in Narayanpur district of the state, killing two of them on the spot and injuring another one, police said on Saturday.
The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 4,971 and the number of cases climbed to 1,73,763 in the country registering a record single day spike of 265 deaths and 7,964 cases till Saturday 8 am, according to the Union Health Ministry.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked the first anniversary of his second term on Saturday by writing an open letter to his countrymen, asserting that India has started traversing on the path to "victory" in its long battle against COVID-19 while acknowledging "tremendous suffering" of migrant workers among others.
