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Congrats Bengaluru for crossing 1 crore Covid-19 vaccinations!

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Shivajinagar assembly constituency tops with 99.64% while Pulakeshinagar has poorest coverage of 24.69% BENGALURU: Congratulations Bengaluru! Around 1 crore Bengalureans have been vaccinated as on August...

Relaxation: Karnataka arrivals from UK, Europe and Middle East can leave...

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Restriction: Karnataka arrivals from Brazil and South Africa can leave airport only after testing negative BENGALURU: In a fresh advisory by the Karnataka government, it has...

Karnataka planning five lakh vaccinations every day in Sept: CM

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BENGALURU: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday said his government is planning five lakh vaccinations every day against COVID-19, in the month of September,...

Karnataka Govt has taken ‘extreme care’ regarding reopening schools: Chief Minister

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BENGALURU: With schools in Karnataka reopening from August 23, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday said the government has taken 'extreme care' to ensure classroom...

BBMP to tighten festival-time Covid vigil on markets

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Civic chief Gaurav Gupta instructs officials, marshals to enforce Covid-appropriate behaviour in major Bengaluru markets BENGALURU: With August and September set to see public crowding during...

2 Bengalureans donate Rs 5 lakh equipment for children’s Covid care

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Jagjivan Ram Hospital has 2 ICU, 8 HDU and 20 oxygenated beds for children: BBMP Special Commissioner Randeep BENGALURU: Two Bengalureans, Shilpa Singh and Parisa Singh,...

Covid recoveries should voluntarily test for TB: Karnataka Health Minister

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To screen Karnataka kids who are vulnerable to Covid, 'Arogya Nandana' programme will cover 1.5 crore children: Dr Sudhakar BENGALURU: Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar has...

Karnataka issues notification for formation of Dist Level COVID Technical Expert...

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BENGALURU: The Karnataka government on Monday issued a notification for the formation of District Level COVID-19 Technical Expert Committees (TEC) for providing technical guidance to...

House-to-house health check-up by BBMP doctors begins in Bengaluru

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Covid cases will get home isolation kits; health details will be entered in BBMP system BENGALURU: A team of BBMP doctors will conduct door-to-door health visits...

Karnataka Government issued guidelines to reopen classes 9, 10 from August...

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Schools to reopen in districts with below 2 percent Covid-19 positive cases BENGALURU: The state government on Monday issued circular, a detailed guidelines stating schools can...

Karnataka to open schools in districts where Covid positivity rate is...

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Chief Minister Bommai decides to delegate powers to districts on COVID management BENGALURU: The Karnataka government on Saturday decided to open schools in the districts where...

BBMP suggests Masks for Children Above 3 years

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BENGALURU: The BBMP, in coordination with Bangalore Apartment Federation has issued fresh guidelines for residential societies and apartments, which mandate masks for children above the...

Bengaluru kids make up 13.44% of Covid cases in last 10...

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BBMP data suggests footloose young adults in the 20-39 age group are turning into Covid-19 super-spreaders BENGALURU: Even as fears of a Covid third wave persist,...

Bengaluru temples closed to public on week-ends & holidays during Shravana

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Covid worries have forced administration to restrict temple entry in Bengaluru during most auspicious month for Hindus BENGALURU: As part of the state government’s efforts to...

Karnataka crossed 4 Crore Covid-19 tests: Health Minister

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BENGALURU: Karnataka has tested the third-highest number of COVID-19 samples in the country and has crossed the mark of over 4 Crore tests in the...

Intensify Covid vigil at Karnataka borders, Bommai tells cops

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Karnataka CM’s ‘to do’ list for police includes vigil on drug-peddling and the ‘dark web’ BENGALURU: Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has issued a veritable checklist for...

Bengaluru hospital offers Covaxin jab at concessional Rs 1,200

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Covaxin, reportedly effective against Delta variant of Covid-19, available at United Hospital, Jayanagar BENGALURU: As many as 20,000 doses of Covaxin procured by United Hospital in...

Bengaluru has coped better with Covid: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

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Union Minister urges continued caution to prevent a third Covid wave in Bengaluru BENGALURU: Bengaluru and its citizens have coped better with the challenges of Covid,...

BBMP doctors to screen every house for Covid

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Programme will start from Aug 16, will initially cover 2 wards in each Bengaluru Assembly segment: Ashoka BENGALURU: For early identification of Covid cases in Bengaluru,...

Karnataka CM Bommai to visit border districts with more COVID-19 cases

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BENGALURU: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday said he has decided to visit all the border districts of the state that have more COVID-19...

‘Stop Spitting’ campaign flagged off in Bengaluru

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BENGALURU: Citizens should stop spitting in public places, as it leads to the spread of diseases like coronavirus and tuberculosis, among others, Karnataka Special Commissioner...

Karnataka classes 9, 10 and PUC to resume from August 23

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Physical classes on alternate days, Covid norms to be followed: Bommai BENGALURU: Following a high-level meeting on Covid management and reopening of schools and colleges, chaired...

Karnataka Chief Minister announces night curfew across state from 9pm

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Weekend curfew will be imposed around Maharashtra and Kerala border districts BENGALURU: Amid surge in Covid-19 cases in neighbouring Kerala and Maharahstra states, the Karnataka Chief...

Rising infections in apartments: BBMP chief stresses Covid-appropiate behaviour

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Gupta notes that Bengaluru has a positivity rate less than 1%, but risk from neighbouring states remains BENGALURU: In view of the rise in Covid infections...

All ministers will visit districts to review COVID, flood situation: Karnataka...

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BENGALURU: The Karnataka cabinet, which met for the first time after it was expanded with the induction of 29 new members on Wednesday, decided that...

BBMP chief urges hotels to follow Covid protocols

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Bengalureans violating night curfew as some hotels stay open after 10 pm, says Gaurav Gupta BENGALURU: BBMP Chief Commissioner Gaurav Gupta on Tuesday requested office-bearers of...

Bengaluru: Institutional quarantine must for those from other States arrive without...

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BENGALURU: The civic agency of Bengaluru has made institutional quarantine mandatory for those coming here from outside Karnataka (Kerala and Maharashtra) to contain the spread...

Cabinet expansion and not COVID-19 is BJP govt’s priority: Siddaramaiah

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KARWAR: Taking a dig at the BJP government in Karnataka, former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said it was focusing only on cabinet expansion and...

Centre offers Rs 800 crore Covid-related funds to Karnataka

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Chief Minister Bommai says Union Health Minister has assured 1 crore vaccines to Karnataka NEW DELHI: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said on Saturday that Union...

Karnataka ups Covid vigil: RT-PCR negative certificate compulsory for Kerala, Maharashtra...

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Covid-negative order applies to arrivals in Karnataka by air, bus, train and personal transport, irrespective of vaccination status BENGALURU: In a fresh diktat in the aftermath...

Has dreaded 3rd Covid wave arrived in Bengaluru?

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As of July 31, caseload is 8,500 and more than 35 Bengaluru apartments are containment zones Of 429 fresh infections in Bengaluru, more than 10...

41 percent children from Bengaluru reported stress due to home confinement...

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BENGALURU: Isolation during COVID has been one of the biggest stress factors for children of Bangalore. Going by the findings of collaborative research conducted by...

Karnataka govt monitoring COVID-19 situation in state following spurt of cases...

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NEW DELHI: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday said that the state government is closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation following a spurt in cases...

3 new Covid clusters in Yelahanka throw up 28 positive cases

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2 colleges and one apartment report 15, 8 and 5 cases respectively 23 of the positive cases are students who had returned from Kerala BENGALURU: Bengaluru city...
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