Karnataka

Bengaluru: Owing to the short supply of Covid vaccines, Karnataka on Wednesday decided to 'temporarily suspend' vaccination drive for those aged between 18 to 44 years. In a series of tweets, the Karnataka Health department said that the…

New DelhI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday held telephonic discussions with the Chief Ministers of Bihar, Karnataka, Punjab and Uttarakhand to take stock of the Covid-19 situation in their respective states, said sources. The Prime…

Bengaluru: Due to the surge in COVID-19 cases in Karnataka, a lockdown has been imposed in the state from May 10 to May 24, announced Chief Minister Yediyurappa. According to the reports, the lockdown will be effective from 6 am on May…

Bengaluru: Amid reports of a few private hospitals charging Covid patients heavy amounts for CT scans, the Karnataka government on Friday capped the price for the service at Rs 1,500 and 250, including CT-scan and Digital X-Ray and warned…

Bengaluru: Amid the Covid pandemic's second wave, Karnataka has postponed the final year pre-university course (PUC) board exams, scheduled to be held from May 24 to June 16 for the safety of students, state Education Minister S. Suresh…

Bengaluru: As many as 24 patients, including Covid-19 patients, died on Sunday night at government district hospital in Chamarajanagar of Bengaluru due to low supply of oxygen. "The deaths were reported after there was a fall in oxygen…

Bengaluru: Riding on the pandemic's second wave, a record 25,795 new Covid cases were registered in a day across Karnataka, with Bengaluru accounting for 15,244 of them, said the state health bulletin on Thursday. "With 25,795 patients…

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa tested positive for Covid-19 on Friday. He tested positive for the second time in nine months. Mr Yediyurappa informed everyone via twitter, Upon having mild fever, i got tested for…

Kodagu (Karnataka): Six persons including four children were set on fire by a father in an inebriated state over a tiff with his wife in the wee hours of Saturday at Ponnampet in Kodagu district in Karnataka, the police said. According…

Hassan: Three persons, including the driver, were burnt to death when a truck caught fire after it overturned and fell into a ditch in Karnataka's Hassan district around midnight, police said on Sunday. "The accident occurred at…