Bengaluru
Karnataka State Election Commission Postpones Gram Panchayat Elections Due to Covid-19
Leader of Opposition and former CM Siddaramaiah, however, had called out the SEC for not initiating the electoral process calling it 'unconstitutional' and a violation of the Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act 1993.
Bengaluru to Give Travellers a Contactless Airport Experience from Monday
In an effort to protect passengers and staff from the risk of COVID-19 transmission, Kempegowda International Airport Limited (KIAL) will place greater emphasis on minimum touch and minimum exposure between passengers and airport personnel by leveraging t...
Karnataka Records Biggest Single-day Spike of 216 Cases, 187 Maharashtra Returnees
The total number of infections in the state now stands at 1,959 and the death toll has reached 42.
K'taka Lawyer Files FIR Against Sonia Gandhi for Cong Tweet on PM Cares Fund, Shivakumar Wants Cop Suspended
The tweets were posted on the party's official handle @INCIndia on May 11. In a series of six tweets, the party targeted the PM Cares Fund through graphs and pictures, which questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the purpose and location of the money...
Rs 25,000 to Leave Quarantine? Bengaluru Hotel Inmates Complain of Fleecing, Poor Facilities as They Await Covid-19 Tests
Reacting to allegations of bribes being sought for getting people out of quarantine, a senior BBMP official said if the complaints were verified, strict action would be taken against those found guilty.
Trace, Test and Treat: Armed with 3Ts, How Bengaluru is on Course to Flattening the Curve of Covid-19
Bengaluru has reported just 188 cases of Covid-19 so far. To put this number into perspective - Mumbai has almost 80 times the number of infections at 14,899, Delhi has 40 times with 7639 cases, Ahmedabad has almost 34 times at 6353 and neighbouring Chenn...
With Countries Easing Lockdowns, Here's All You Need to Know About the Coronavirus Reproduction Rate
The reproduction rate, or RO (pronounced R-naught), of a virus is a measure of its transmission, or the number of new infections generated by each case.
Karnataka Gives Relief to MSMEs, Cash Aid to Barbers and Auto Drivers as Liquor Excise Duty Hiked 11%
Over 7 lakh auto rickshaw and taxi drivers, who lost their incomes due to lockdown in place, will get one time compensation of Rs 5,000 each.
Karnataka Congress Accuses BJP of Duping Migrant Workers, Pays Rs 1 Crore For Bus Fare
In a damage control exercise, state chief minister BS Yediyurappa on Saturday directed the KSRTC to charge only single fare for ferrying the migrant labourers.
Zoom Users Top 300 Million Despite Growing Ban List, Shares Rise 12% Amid Coronavirus
Chief Executive Eric Yuan gave the numbers late on Wednesday in an update on the platform's 90-day security plan, while also outlining the rollout next week of a new version of the app with more encryption features.
