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Yediyurappa requests TN CM not to oppose Mekedatu project, offers meeting

Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa has written to his Tamil Nadu counterpart M K Stalin requesting him not to oppose the Mekedatu balancing reservoir-cum-drinking water project

RT-PCR report or vax certificate mandatory for Kerala travellers in K'taka

The Karnataka government on Thursday said that passengers from Kerala with at least one dose of Covid-19 vaccine certificates will be exempted from producing negative RT-PCR reports

No discussion yet on chief ministerial face for 2023: Siddaramaiah

Siddaramaiah is the leader of Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly

Karnataka mulls reopening temples in phased manner after July 5

Among the government's notified 34,558 temples, there are only a select few which fall in 'A' grade category which attract huge devotees.

K'taka makes RT-PCR result or vax certificate mandatory for Maha travelers

A negative RT-PCR certificate not older than 72 hours or vaccination certificate of at least one dose needs to be compulsorily produced by passengers coming to Karnataka from Maharashtra

Students in K'taka higher education institutes to get jabs within 10 days

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Dr CN Ashwatha Narayana on Tuesday assured that all the students studying in various higher education courses will be vaccinated within 10 days

K'taka CM Yediyurappa steps in to resolve row over class 10 exams

This comes after the education minister announced the dates on Monday.

SSLC exams to be held on July 19 and 22 in Karnataka: Minister

A child with COVID like symptoms will be asked to write in a separate exam hall whereas a COVID positive student can write exam from a COVID care centre

Karnataka reports first case of rare post Covid brain disease in 13-yr-old

In a first in Karnataka, a rare Covid-19 complication affecting the brain has been detected in a 13-year-old child, the SS Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre here said on Sunday.

New entrants to Congress should avoid groupism, says K'taka party president

Karnataka Congress president DK Shivakumar on Friday welcomed new leaders to the party and advised them not to indulge in groupism.

Additional 5,240 vials of Amphotericin B allocated to Karnataka

Amphotericin B is used in the treatment of black fungus

Karnataka eases coronavirus lockdown restrictions in four districts

The Karnataka government on Tuesday further relaxed the COVID-19 related restrictions in four districts allowing all shops other than those air-conditioned, to function from 6 am to 1 pm.

K'taka CM launches assistance for artists as part of Covid 2nd wave package

Outdoor film shooting is among the relaxations announced by the government.

K'taka court directs ex-PM Deve Gowda to pay Rs 2 cr damages to NICE

The NICE Road is a 4 to 6-lane private toll expressway in Karnataka, to connect Bengaluru and Mysuru.

K'taka to consider opening higher education institutions on experts advice

This comes following recommendations from the Dr Devi Shetty-led expert committee on possible Covid-19 third wave.

Karnataka reports less than 5,000 new Covid cases, 120 deaths

Karnataka reported less than 5,000 new Covid-19 cases and 120 deaths on Sunday, taking the total caseload to 28.06 lakh and the toll to 33,883.

Lakshadweep admin moots proposal to shift HC jurisdiction from Kerala

The Lakshadweep administration has mooted a proposal to shift its legal jurisdiction from the Kerala High Court to the Karnataka High Court, officials said.

Jabs for students going abroad, Olympics-bound sportspersons from June 22

Karnataka Deputy CM C N Ashwath Narayan said vaccination for students, those going abroad for studies or work, and sportspersons bound for Tokyo Olympics would start from June 22 at central college.

Karnataka eases curbs; restaurants, offices can re-open with 50% occupancy

Hotels, clubs and restaurants without air conditioners in districts with below 5% positivity rate will be allowed to operate with 50% occupancy

K'taka to set up system at dams to get real-time water data: Jayant Patil

Patil's meeting with the Karnataka CM and ministers was aimed at improving coordination between the two states over flood management.