Wed, 26 May 2021 23:28:58
In response to global tender floated by Karnataka to procure two crore Covid-19 vaccines, two suppliers have come forward to supply Russia''s Sputnik V and Sputnik Lite vaccines. Mumbai- based Bulk MRO Industrial Supply Pvt Ltd and Bengaluru-based Thulasi Systems have responded to the tender that closed on Monday, and no bids have come from major vaccine manufacturers, official sources said. Whil
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Wed, 26 May 2021 23:26:49
Amid a lockdown to check coronavirus spread in Karnataka, a BJP MLA has taken out an ''Agnihotra procession'' here, claiming that smoke emitted from the ritual fire would ward off COVID-19. The MLA, Abhay Patil, accompanied by several followers, dragged a push cart with smoldering cowdung cakes, neem, camphor and other herbs which forms ''Agnihotra'' on Tuesday.
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Wed, 26 May 2021 23:23:49
Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa has called a meeting on Thursday to decide on legal action against the National Green Tribunal setting up a panel, to look into the alleged violations at Mekedatu, the proposed site for construction of a dam across the Cauvery river.
The state has raised questions regarding the timing and the legality of the NGT decision, as the matter relating to the pr
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Wed, 26 May 2021 23:14:15
Amid rising cases of black fungus in the state, Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Wednesday appealed to doctors not to give steroids to patients in the first week of contracting the COVID-19.
The state has also decided to set up post COVID care wards in each district hospital to check black fungus infections, the Minister said.
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Wed, 26 May 2021 23:08:04
The NHAI on Wednesday said it has issued guidelines to ensure not more than 10 seconds service time per vehicle even during the peak hours at toll plazas to ensure minimal waiting time.
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) in a statement said the new set of guidelines will also ensure seamless flow of traffic at the toll plazas by not allowing vehicles to queue up more than 100 metre
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Wed, 26 May 2021 23:02:21
Karnataka on Wednesday reported 26,811 new cases of COVI-19 and 530 more deaths, taking the total number of infections to 24,99,784 and toll to 26,929, the health department said.
The day also saw 40,741 discharges, continuing to outnumber the fresh cases.
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Wed, 26 May 2021 22:57:29
The government on Wednesday said it respects the right to privacy and the requirement of tracing origin of flagged messages under the new IT rules is for prevention and investigation of "very serious offences" related to the sovereignty of India or public order.
In a statement, the IT Ministry termed WhatsApp's last moment challenge to the intermediary guidelines as an unfortunate attempt to pr
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Wed, 26 May 2021 22:52:16
If laws can be made amid the Covid pandemic, why cannot they be repealed, BKU leader Rakesh Tikait said here on Wednesday, underlining that farmers camping at Delhi border points will leave after the three contentious Central agri laws are withdrawn.
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Wed, 26 May 2021 22:46:50
Even as Karnataka is battling the second wave of COVID-19, speculations were rife on Wednesday that some moves were on within the ruling BJP for replacing Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa.
Some Ministers and MLAs, for the first time, openly admitted to such moves to exert pressure for unseating the Karnataka BJP strongman.
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