Sat, 26 Jun 2021 12:40:30
Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Friday instructed officials to maintain vigil over the ''Delta Plus'' variant of coronavirus, especially in border districts and subject those arriving in the state from Maharashtra and Kerala to tests. Yediyurappa held a meeting with senior Ministers and officials today to review the COVID-19 situation in the state. "The Delta Plus situation in the st
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Sat, 26 Jun 2021 12:35:13
On the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking on Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for realising the vision of a drugs-free India, noting that they bring darkness, destruction and devastation.
He tweeted, "Today, on International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, I laud all those working at the grassroots to eliminate the menace of drugs from our
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Sat, 26 Jun 2021 12:28:16
Signalling that rumblings within the ruling BJP in Karnataka were still not over, Tourism Minister C P Yogeeshwar, who is said to be disgruntled and had allegedly put forward the case for replacing Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa, on Friday said he has "written the exam" and was waiting for the "results". The Minister was referring to his meeting with BJP''s national General Secretary in-charge Aru
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Sat, 26 Jun 2021 12:26:15
There is no need to panic about the Delta Plus variant of the Covid-19 virus, said Health and Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Friday, adding that genomic sequencing labs will be set up at six places.
'There are two cases of Delta plus variant, one in Bengaluru and the other in Mysuru. Both are having mild symptoms. The one in Mysuru is completely recovered. There was no severity in
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Sat, 26 Jun 2021 12:21:08
India has told the UN that it has been a victim of terrorism, especially from across the border, over the last several decades and that there are countries "clearly guilty" of aiding, supporting terrorist activities and offering safe havens to militants, a thinly-veiled reference to Pakistan.
In his opening remarks to the virtual high-level side event "Countering Financing of Terrorism in the
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Sat, 26 Jun 2021 12:15:34
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh for questioning on Saturday in a money laundering case related to an alleged multi-crore bribery-cum-extortion racket that led to his resignation in April, officials said.
They said that the 71-year-old Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader has been asked to depose before the investigating officer of
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Sat, 26 Jun 2021 12:13:36
A single-day rise of 48,698 COVID-19 infections took India's case tally to 3,01,83,143 while the weekly positivity rate declined to 2.97 per cent, according to Union Health Ministry data on Saturday.
The death toll climbed to 3,94,493 with 1,183 more people succumbing to the viral disease in a day. The number of active cases has further declined to 5,95,565 and now accounts for 1.97 per cent of
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Sat, 26 Jun 2021 12:08:06
Former Karnataka minister and Janta Dal-Secular (JDS) leader HD Revanna on Friday alleged that political secretary of Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa, NR Santosh, offered Rs 10 lakh to a JDS councillor Kalai Arasi to join the BJP on Thursday.
While speaking to the reporters on Friday, Revanna said, "Santosh has already given Rs 10 lakhs and promised to give Rs 15 lakhs more after leavin
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Sat, 26 Jun 2021 12:00:52
Amid political turmoil in the state, Karnataka Congress president DK Shivakumar on Friday welcomed new leaders to the party and advised them not to indulge in groupism.
While speaking with the reporters at the Congress Party office, Shivakumar said, "Whoever comes from other parties and joins Congress needs to follow the party's ideology, instead of indulging in groupism."
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