Wed, 05 May 2021 12:11:47
The Trinamool Congress and the BJP may have fought bitterly against each other in the West Bengal assembly election, but they jointly did one thing, though unwittingly.
The two parties have whitewashed a common rival, the Congress, from its longtime strongholds of Murshidabad and Malda districts.
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Wed, 05 May 2021 12:07:28
The Reserve Bank on Wednesday asked banks and other regulated financial entities not to impose any punitive restriction against customers for failure to update KYC till December end, in view of the second wave of coronavirus cases.
The RBI has also decided to extend the scope of video KYC (know-your-customer) or V-CIP (video-based customer identification process) for new categories of customers
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Wed, 05 May 2021 12:05:16
A record 3,780 fresh COVID-19 fatalities were registered in a single day in India taking the death toll to 2,26,188, while 3,82,315 new coronavirus infections were recorded, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday.
With the fresh cases, the total tally of COVID-19 cases in the country climbed to 2,06,65,148.
Registering a steady increase, the active cases have increa
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Wed, 05 May 2021 12:02:35
To better the COVID management in the government hospitals in Karnataka's Kolara district, 300 more oxygenated beds, and 150 ICU beds will be added up, State Corona Task Force Head and Deputy Chief Minister Dr CN Ashwatha Narayana, informed on Tuesday.
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Wed, 05 May 2021 12:00:10
The Karnataka government on Tuesday decided to treat journalists as frontline COVID warriors and inoculate them on a priority basis.
"We will treat journalists as frontline workers and vaccinate them on a priority basis," Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa told reporters after a special cabinet meeting to control the growing COVID cases in the state.
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Wed, 05 May 2021 11:56:28
With the alarming rise in COVID- 19 cases in Karnataka, the Indian Air Force on Tuesday announced that it will establish a 100-bed COVID care treatment facility at its Air Force Station here.
In a series of tweets, the IAF said the 20 beds would be ready by May 6.
'Indian Air Force decides to establish a 100 bedded COVID care treatment facility at Air Force Station Jalahalli, Bengaluru for t
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Wed, 05 May 2021 11:54:03
Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president D K Shivakumar on Tuesday accused the state government of putting "no efforts" to control the spread of Covid in the state.
"Everyone should be vigilant and courageous during the hardship of Covid-19 but state government in Karnataka is putting "no effort" to control the Covid situation in the state," Shivakumar said.
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Wed, 05 May 2021 11:52:08
Deputy Commissioner Dr K V Rajendra said that retail sale and purchase of fish by the public at the fisheries port has been banned.
Presiding over a meeting held on Monday evening to discuss the issues relating to adherence of Covid guidelines he said retail sale and purchase of fish has been banned in order to ensure adherence to Covid protocol. The measure has been taken to avoid crowds that
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Wed, 05 May 2021 11:44:54
Union Minister Sadananda Gowda said a meeting was held on Tuesday to review the availability of drugs for COVID-19 treatment and the government is also keeping an eye on the availability of other essential medicines.
Production capacity of antiviral drug Remdesivir is being ramped up by the manufacturers and has increased to 1.03 crore vials per month from 38 lakh vials earlier, the minister of
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