Thu, 27 May 2021 20:16:14
Two more people were arrested in connection with a scam related to blocking beds meant for COVID patients in Bengaluru hospitals including private ones, police said.
The police have identified the accused as Yashwanth and Varun.
With the two arrests, the total number went up to 11, police said.
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Thu, 27 May 2021 20:13:19
Alarmed by the rising COVID-19 cases in Bengaluru, the Karnataka government has launched the city-wide sewage surveillance system to track the virus even among asymptomatic individuals at its early stage.
To begin with, it will start from 45 wards in which samples will be collected by next week in order to identify the infection clusters for better resource management, an official statement rea
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Thu, 27 May 2021 20:10:42
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday said the sharp rally in the domestic equity markets despite an estimated 8 per cent contraction in GDP in 2020-21 poses the "risk of a bubble".
In its annual report for 2020-21, RBI noted that India's equity prices have surged to record highs, with the benchmark index Sensex crossing the 50,000 mark on January 21, 2021 to touch a peak of 52,154 on Feb
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Thu, 27 May 2021 20:08:54
The News Broadcasters Association (NBA) Thursday urged the government to "exempt and exclude" the traditional television news media and its extended presence on the digital news platforms from the ambit of the IT Rules 2021, saying it is already "sufficiently regulated" by various statutes, laws, guidelines, codes and regulations.
"The Information Technology Act, 2000 (IT Act, 2000) had not con
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Thu, 27 May 2021 19:58:07
Thirteen members of a family who tested positive for Covid-19, with proper guidelines from doctors have recovered completely at Panja Kokukde in Mulki.
All the members remained in home isolation and succeeded in winning the battle against the infection. The elected representatives and officials from the Health Department visited the family and felicitated them.
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Thu, 27 May 2021 19:55:25
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday sought procurement of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine as soon as possible to inoculate children.
This comes after the US pharma company sought fast-track approval for its jab in India.
The US major has told Indian authorities that its vaccine is suitable for everyone aged 12 years or above and can be stored for a month at 2-8 degrees Celsius, sources
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Thu, 27 May 2021 19:51:01
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has rescued 10 fishermen from a boat stranded in the sea, 20 nautical miles off the coast of New Mangalore Port, a Coast Guard press release said here on Thursday.
The fishermen, seven from Tamil Nadu and three from Kerala, have been identified asStephen (45), Napoleon (60), Prabhu (38), Saji (41), Raji (38), Sagaraji (50), George Bush (50), Krispin (38), Sajan (26)
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Thu, 27 May 2021 19:48:16
Some miscreants have created a fake Facebook account of Udupi Deputy Commissioner G Jagadeesh using his photo as the profile picture.
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Thu, 27 May 2021 13:07:45
Daily positivity rate recorded at 9.79%; it’s been less than 10% for three consecutive days now
India’s Covid-19 infection tally climbed to 2,73,69,093 as 2,11,298 more people tested positive for the disease in a day, while the country’s recovery went up to 90 per cent, according to the Union Health Ministry on Thursday.
The death toll due to the disease rose to 3,15,235 with 3,847 fresh fat
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