Mar 29: 42 new COVID-19 cases, one death in Karnataka
Bengaluru, Mar 29: Karnataka on Tuesday registered 42 fresh COVID-19 cases and one fatality, taking the total to 39,45,401 and 40,052 respectively, till date.
As many as 104 patients got discharged today while the number of recoveries was 39,03,651, according to a bulletin.
Of the new cases, 36 were from Bengaluru Urban, which recorded 71 recoveries and one death, said the bulletin.
The number of active cases in the State was 1,656.
While the positivity rate for the day was 0.19 per cent, the case fatality rate was 2.38 per cent.
After Bengaluru Urban, Belagavi, Chikkamagaluru, Dakshina Kannada, Mysuru, Raichur, and Uttara Kannada reported one case each.
Bengaluru Urban district now has 17,81,548 cases, Mysuru 2,29,455 and Tumakuru 1,59,839.
Cumulatively, 6,55,26,523 crore samples have been tested so far with 21,215 examined today.
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NRI Kannadiga community should achieve greater accomplishments: Dr. Arathi Krishna
Bahrain: Dr. Arathi Krishna, Vice President of the Non-Resident Indian (NRI) Forum, Government of Karnataka, participated as the Guest of Honour at the prestigious Global Women’s Economic Forum and Exhibition held on January 13, 2025 in Bahrain.
The international event, known for its pivotal role in empowering women entrepreneurs and professionals, provided a unique platform for showcasing business innovations and fostering leadership among women.
During the event, Dr. Krishna emphasized the significance of women’s contributions to entrepreneurship and technological advancements. She noted that the forum's dynamic workshops, panel discussions, and expert speeches offered specialized insights into innovative practices, financial management, and the adoption of new technologies. These knowledge-sharing opportunities are designed to support emerging women entrepreneurs, enabling them to thrive in a competitive global marketplace.
Highlighting the transformative power of such initiatives, Dr. Krishna remarked on the growing achievements of women entrepreneurs in traditionally male-dominated sectors. She acknowledged that the event not only celebrated success stories from across the globe but also inspired young women to pursue entrepreneurship and leadership roles. The participation of women-led businesses from diverse nations underscored the universal nature of entrepreneurial spirit and innovation.
Dr. Krishna also engaged in thoughtful discussions with successful women leaders and interacted with representatives of various Kannada associations in Bahrain. She reiterated her appeal to the global NRI Kannada community to strive for excellence and greater accomplishments in their respective fields.
