Bengaluru

Dr Sampath Chandra Prasad Rao, skull surgeon, Manipal Hospital (Bengaluru) observed that the probable reasons for the surge in black fungus may be contamination, either due to low-quality cylinders or low-quality piping system at the ICU level in hospital...

The daily coronavirus cases in Karnataka are witnessing a decline as the state registered 28,869 new infections, which were outnumbered by recoveries with 52,257 discharges.

The decision was taken in the meeting presided by Mines and Geology Minister Murugesh Nirani with senior officials.

Four people reportedly died in the morning in Kalaburagi government hospital and three in Belagavi government hospital allegedly due to shortage of the life saving gas.

The Manpreet Singh-led India team won both the FIH Pro Hockey League games against Olympic champions Argentina besides defeating them in two practice games.

Karnataka witnessed highest single-day spike of 21,794 COVID-19 cases and 149 related fatalities on Tuesday.

In Bengaluru, there is an increase in infections, when infections increase there will be shortage of beds at hospitals, Karnataka Health Minister K Sudhakar said.

As per the order by state government, those found without masks or not maintaining social distancing will have to pay a fine of Rs 250 if caught in a BBMP or Municipal Corporation area.

A FIR has been registered at Electronic city police station against Hitesha Chandranee.

Vaccines administered at government facilities are free, while private facilities cannot charge more than Rs 250 per dose.

The single judge bench of Justice John Michael Cunha granted bail to Sampath Raj.

Claiming that there are about 14-15 unhappy legislators, the rebels want the entire cabinet to be reconstituted and new faces be given an opportunity once the government completes 20 months in office.

"The Chief Minister of Maharashtra should concentrate on preventing COVID, on developmental activities and other things. He need not go back to things already well settled. I think it is only to whip up passions and whipping up passions will not pay divid...

Hitting out at Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa and his Deputy Govind Karjol for ignoring the same, he said in a series of tweets that those who tolerate insult to the dignity and honour of the land as well as its language were not fit to hold the reins of...

The chief minister had expanded his cabinet on Wednesday after much deliberations and the excercise already saw some aspirants who could not make it publicly air their displeasure.

Bengaluru Urban district, which had become the state epicentre of COVID19 with spiraling cases and fatalities in the past, reported zero fatality after several months, though it logged 452 of the fresh infections.