In an letter to all the General Managers of Railway zones on Saturday, Executive Director of Passenger Marketing Neeraj Sharma said, “Indian Railways is taking various measures to contain the spread of the resurgence of Covid-19 pandemic,
According to the memorandum submitted by BBHA President P.C. Rao to Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Friday, the association stated that even as the hotel industry was readying itself to stabilise itself from the losses experienced during the Covid-induced lockdown..
Hinting at more stringent measures to contain the virus spread, the minister said fresh guidelines would be issued after an all-party meeting on Sunday and with the technical advisory committee of experts on April 20. “Additional steps will be decided at the all-party meeting on April 18..
The ruling BJP and the opposition Congress party, are looking to win in all three constituencies. In all, 30 candidates, including 10 in Belgaum, 12 in Basavakalyan and Eight in Maski (Reserved) are in the fray. Of them, 26 are men and four are women.
“Only 25 people will be allowed to attend last rites, while a limit of 100 people has been capped for enclosed spaces for wedding ceremonies,” the circular said. Gatherings for birthdays has been restricted to 50 persons in open spaces while in enclosed places,
Suruchi, who owns a boutique in Lucknow, said, “There has been a decline in demand for dresses so I decided to start making masks — some of them with ‘Jai Shri Ram’ written on them. Suddenly, I am flooded with requests for masks in various colours.”
“I agree that these deaths are happening. But nobody can stop these deaths. Not only me, everyone in the country is talking about cooperation for protection from corona. We seek people’s cooperation. It is necessary to follow all necessary Covid precautionary measures..
“Pilgrims returning to the state after taking part in the holy Kumbh mela at Haridwar must self-isolate at their home for a week and take an RT-PCR test,” said Sudhakar in a tweet in Kannada, tagging an order from the state Health Department. The returnees have also been advised to resume..
The meeting comes a day after the state reported its sharpest single day spike of 14,738 fresh coronavirus cases and 66 related fatalities. Out of the 14,738 fresh cases, 10,497 cases were from Bengaluru Urban alone. The state had previously reported its biggest single day..
As epicentre of the pandemic in the southern state, Bengaluru reported 8,155 fresh cases on Tuesday, taking the city’s Covid tally to 5,02,024, with 63,167 active cases, while recoveries rose to 4,33,923, with 2,540 patients discharged during the day.
According to the joint statement released by the four state owned transport corporations, the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) incurred a revenue loss of Rs 70 crore, Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) Rs 20 crore,
“Drafting of Indian Constitution, fight against the evils of caste system and spreading awareness about social justice have been the chief achievements of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar and his leadership has been our inspiration”,
Ruling out another lockdown to contain the pandemic, the Chief Minister said the state’s Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) of health experts had not recommended it (lockdown) so far. “A Corona curfew is in force between 10 pm and 5 am from April 10-20 in eight cities across the state,
As per the guidelines, mosques in containment zones will remain closed even for offering prayers, until the zone is de-notified. Wearing masks, maintaining social distancing, washing hands, thermal screening and providing sanitisers have been made mandatory in all mosques and..
The virus claimed 67 lives, including 55 in Bengaluru, taking the state’s death toll to 13,008 and the city’s toll to 4,910 since the pandemic broke out in mid-March a year ago. As epicentre of the virus in the southern state, Bengaluru reported 5,500 fresh cases,