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Davanagere in Karnataka enjoyed green status for a month with no new corona cases being reported.

In Karnataka, green district back to red after a month's lull in new cases

After 30 days with no new cases, Davanagere began to ease curbs - until it all broke loose

02 May 2020 12:14 PM

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (PTi Photo)

India's Glenmark to conduct trials for potential Covid19 drug

Shares of Mumbai-based Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, which rose as much as 8.9% to 359 rupees ($4.78), was trading up 5.9%

30 Apr 2020 12:28 PM

Women's hockey team has a lot to gain from Olympic postponement: Salima Tete

The team is currently stationed at the SAI Centre Bengaluru where focus on individual fitness routine and workout in isolation

29 Apr 2020 3:24 PM

A CRPF jawan has been arrested in Karnataka for allegedly defying the COVID-19 lockdown norms. (Photo- ANI)

Probe ordered into CRPF jawan's arrest in Karnataka over lockdown violation

State DGP Praveen Sood has ordered inquiry into the incident, which has triggered a row after a video of it went viral

28 Apr 2020 4:06 PM

Syed Babu was put into quarantine at the Victoria Hospital in Bengaluru.

Depressed Covid-19 patient jumps to death from Bengaluru hospital

He was an auto driver on dialysis, and was shaken by the death of another patient in his quarantine ward

27 Apr 2020 12:41 PM

50-year-old coronavirus patient commits suicide in Karnataka

The patient committed suicide by jumping from the fifth floor of a hospital building

27 Apr 2020 12:07 PM

Health staff screen women for influenza-like symptoms of coronavirus infection. (DC Photo: Satish B)

Karnataka begins trials of plasma therapy for Covid-19 patients

ICMR has given permission for a line of treatment that holds out some hope

25 Apr 2020 5:00 PM

The KSRTC has turned some of its buses into mobile fever clinics to reach villages in rural Karnataka. (DC Photo)

Why didn't we think of it before Covid-19?

Karnataka's state transporter has turned its idle fleet into mobile fever clinics

25 Apr 2020 4:31 PM

India's Navjot Kaur (L) gives Argentinian Maria Campoy a chase during their 2016 Summer Olympics match in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. AP Photo

Last year's good show kept us motivated, women's hockey forward Navjot Kaur

Besides the regular fitness routine, players find lot of free time to indulge in their hobbies and catch up on some movies

25 Apr 2020 12:47 PM

Giraffes Yadunandan and Gowri reach out to each other from their enclosures at the Bannerghatta Biological Park in Bengaluru. (DC Photo)

When Yadu met Gowri: Lots of neckin' goin' on during lockdown

Lonesome giraffe finds her soulmate in a young guy from her home town

24 Apr 2020 9:49 PM

An overview of the street in Padarayanapura locality in Bengaluru where violence broke out when health staff tried to move coronavirus suspects to a quarantine facility.

Bengaluru hot-spot residents resist move to quarantine facility

Police reinforcements rushed in as local people throw down barricades and block civic staff

20 Apr 2020 12:44 AM

Consumers are getting their grapes at their doorstep for half the market price.

Bengaluru grape farmers go direct to consumers, and movement spreads like wild fire

Faced with a desperate glut amid the lockdown, farmers team up with resident welfare associations

18 Apr 2020 8:06 AM

Just last week, things were looking up in Chikkaballapur with COVID-19 patients being sent home after recovery. (PTI)

Karnataka town in panic after three philanthropists test positive for Covid-19

The three men had gone door to door distribution rations to needy people

18 Apr 2020 3:06 AM

Health authorities will issue strict guidelines on dealing with infection management.

Bengaluru's IT, BT companies allowed 50% work-from-office

But there will be strict protocols to follow should there be a breakout of infection on the premises

18 Apr 2020 2:39 AM

Hosapete is a town in Bellary district of Karnataka.

Family of 11 tests positive for corona in Hosapete, Karnataka

The town has been declared a containment zone and is being surveilled 24X7

18 Apr 2020 1:15 AM

A policeman chases away a man from a coronanvirus hot-spot in Tippu Nagar on Mysore road in Bengaluru. (DC Photo: Satish B)

Corona surge in Karnataka: 34 cases in one day, 17 from Belagavi alone

Highest number of new cases since March 8

16 Apr 2020 3:46 PM

With the Covid-19 epidemic showing signs of acceleration, roads leading into infection hot-spots, such as this one at the Banashankari temple, have been sealed off. (DC Photo: Satish B.)

2 deaths, 19 new cases: Covid-19 spurt sends anxieties soaring in Karnataka

After weeks of seeming to subside, pandemic seems to be gaining momentum again

15 Apr 2020 7:25 PM

A woman comes out of a walk-through disinfectant tunnel set up at the APMC market in Hubballi district of Karnataka. (PTI)

Panic in the police after Karnataka constable tests corona positive after lathicharge

The young constable was posted at a madrasa where there was much jostling when police tried to stop a gathering

15 Apr 2020 2:50 PM

The people of Mevundi village in Karnataka help each other with haircuts at the designated point on the outskirts of the village.

As barbers cry off due to corona scare, villagers help each other out with hair-cuts

Most villagers adopt the full-shave as a way to ride out the lockdown

15 Apr 2020 2:03 PM

Municipal workers wait with their ration packets at safe distances during the nationwide lockdown imposed in the wake of novel coronavirus pandemic, in Bengaluru. PTI Photo

Karnataka directs companies not to layoff workers amid Covid19 crisis

Employees would be paid wages on the due date without any deduction during this period, the labour minister tweeted

14 Apr 2020 4:19 PM

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