Tue, 20 Apr 2021 12:33:01
In a major decision aimed at curbing the raging COVID-19 pandemic in India, the Centre on Monday announced that it will open vaccinations for everyone above 18 years of age starting May 1, following a series of meetings between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and different stakeholders
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Tue, 20 Apr 2021 12:29:59
The government-run DRDO on Monday said it has developed a SpO2-based supplemental oxygen delivery system for soldiers serving in extremely high altitude areas and COVID-19 patients. "This automatic system delivers supplemental oxygen based on the SpO2 (blood oxygen saturation) levels and prevents the person from sinking in to a state of hypoxia, which is fatal in most cases, if sets in," the Defen
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Tue, 20 Apr 2021 12:22:45
Deputy commissioner G Jagadeesha on Monday directed private hospitals in the district to reserve 50 % beds for Covid-19 patients.
Speaking at a meeting of the representatives of private hospitals registered under Karnataka Private Medical Establishments (KPME), the DC said that private hospitals were entitled to disclose required details to the district administration such as number of ICU beds
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Tue, 20 Apr 2021 12:11:22
The Congress in Karnataka on Tuesday flayed the BJP government in the state for inviting Governor Vajubhai Vala to address an all-party meeting on COVID-19.
Hours before the crucial meeting, the Congress tossed a few queries for Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa questioning his administrative capacity. "What does it indicate when the Governor is called to address the all-party meeting? Isn''t ther
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Tue, 20 Apr 2021 12:03:54
Amid the surge in covid-19 cases, the Karnataka government has decided to postpone Zilla Panchayat and Taluq panchayat election.
"After discussing with officials and experts, the state government has decided to postpone Zilla Panchayat and Taluq panchayat election and also thinking to appoint administration in those Zilla and Taluq panchayat," said Karnataka Rural Development Minister KS Eshwar
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Tue, 20 Apr 2021 11:57:41
The Supreme Court Monday said the management of Gokarna Mahabaleshwar temple would be handed over to an oversight committee headed by former apex court judge Justice B N Srikrishna.
A bench comprising Chief Justice S A Bobde and Justices A S Bopanna and V Ramasubramanian delivered its verdict on a batch of pleas including the one filed by the Ramchndrapura Math.
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Tue, 20 Apr 2021 11:51:43
A Lunar Occultation of Mars was observed and photographed in Mangaluru by Rohit S. Rao of the Amateur Astronomers Association on Saturday.
Lunar Occultation occurs when the Moon passes in front of Mars. It is similar to an eclipse.
“Since the Moon is quite close to the Earth and Mars is far away, Mars appears to be a little dot in comparison to the Moon,” a release quoted Mr. Rao as saying.
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Tue, 20 Apr 2021 11:48:06
DC K V Rajendra said those who are organising public programmes and celebrations should obtain passes from their respective urban local bodies or gram panchayats.
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Tue, 20 Apr 2021 11:40:02
Chennai Super Kings head coach Stephen Fleming feels that England player Moeen Ali has strengthened the team as he brings all-round value to it, which was missed in the last IPL season.
Fleming said Ali's impressive batting at No. 3 has been instrumental in the team getting good scores so far this season.
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