Sahitya P Poonacha

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Amid Covid-19 pandemic, Karnataka braces itself for floods; Disaster Response Teams ready

As districts have been put on high alert for floods and landslides in Karnataka, the state government is preparing itself for the impact due to high rainfall this year. Disaster Response Teams are on alert even amid the pandemic.

Jul 10, 2020

A view of Vidhana Soudha after the entry gates were closed following political development in Karnataka on July 10, 2019.

Karnataka govt appoints 8 zonal officers in Bengaluru to manage Covid-19 | See list

The Karnataka government has appointed 8 IAS officers zone-wise in Bengaluru to effectively manage COVID-19 in the city as cases rise in the state.

Jul 9, 2020

Karnataka: CM Yediyurappa visits BIEC, inspects India's largest Covid facility | See pics

On Thursday, the chief minister visited the Bengaluru International Exhibition Centre to see the arrangements at India's largest COVID care centre.

Jul 9, 2020

Chinnaswamy Stadium and Palace Grounds to be turned into Covid care centres in Bengaluru

After BIEC, the CM's office announced on Thursday that the Chinnaswamy Stadium and Palace Grounds in Bengaluru will be turned into COVID care centres.

Jul 9, 2020

Coronavirus in Karnataka getting out of control: CM Yediyurappa

Ahead of the cabinet meeting on Thursday, CM Yediyurappa has said that in some districts the pandemic is getting out of control even as the administration continues to work hard.

Jul 9, 2020

12 HAL employees test positive for Covid-19 in Bengaluru, one dies

Twelve employees at Hindustan Aeronautics Limited Bengaluru have tested positive for Coronavirus, one has died. The company said in a statement that all precautions are being take.

Jul 9, 2020

Is delay in BU code a reason behind hospitals refusing patients in Bengaluru

Test results for Covid-19 take a long time to be received, however, when a patient tests positive a BU code is received. The problem? Hospitals in Bengaluru might be refusing patients who don't have BU codes even.

Jul 9, 2020

Amid Covid-19 crisis in Bengaluru, BBMP turns hospital into maternity centre

In a new move, the BBMP announced that it has turned a hospital in the city into a maternity centre following pregnant women testing positive after visiting government hospitals for medical care.

Jul 9, 2020

Sushant Singh Rajput's lookalike goes viral in a video; fans say, 'only one SSR'

Sushant Singh Rajput's lookalike appeared in a video that's going viral. As fans watch the video, they remember the actor and say there was only one like him.

Jul 7, 2020

Sushant Singh Rajput case: Mumbai Police seize building CCTV footage, Sanjay Leela Bhansali interrogated

In the investigation of Sushant Singh Rajput's death, the Mumbai Police has seized CCTV footage of the actor's building. Sanjay Leela Bhansali has recorded his statement with regard to the actor.

Jul 7, 2020

Bengaluru man gets ordinary TVs, sells them under labels of Sony; CCB arrests accused

In a cheating case, where accused were selling ordinary TV sets under branded labels of SONY, a CCB-led team has arrested one of the accused. 15 TVs were seized and further investigation is on into the matter.

Jul 7, 2020

BIEC to become India's largest COVID care facility

Bengaluru Covid-19 care center rents beds for Rs 800 per day; people question govt

Even as district authorities are setting up India's largest COVID-19 care centre at BIEC, the BBMP renting beds at a steep price of Rs 800 per day has raised questions about whether or not a different approach could have been sought.

Jul 7, 2020

Is it enough: Citizens ask as BBMP allots 71 ambulances for Bengaluru zone-wise | See list

In a list shared, the BBMP has allotted a total of 71 ambulances to Bengaluru dividing them across the city zone-wise apart from tempo travellers. Citizens ask authorities if 71 ambulances will be enough for a metropolitan city like Bengaluru.

Jul 7, 2020

Community transmission of Covid-19 a reality in Karnataka, reveals minister

With cases rapidly increasing in Karnataka, Minister JC Madhuswamy told the media that Coronavirus is spreading at the community level, confirming the fears of the people.

Jul 7, 2020

Tourism banned in Chikkamagaluru; DC issues order

The Deputy Commissioner of Chikkamagaluru issued an order on Monday that no tourism will take place in the district and all tourists and outsiders are banned for now.

Jul 6, 2020

Hotels in Bengaluru are offering to make WFH a 5-star experience; here's how

Hotels in Bengaluru are now offering their services right at one's doorstep from laundry to home chefs, they're turning work from home into a luxury experience.

Jul 6, 2020

engaluru: Sanitation staff busy cleaning and disinfecting Bangalore City railway station during the extended nationwide lockdown imposed to mitigate the spread of coronavirus, on May 11, 2020.

Karnataka govt issues new quarantine norms for inter-state travellers: Check here

The Government of Karnataka has issued new quarantine guidelines for inter-state travellers to the state once again. This includes a 14-day quarantine for all travellers from other states including Maharashtra.

Jul 6, 2020

20 Bengaluru police stations sealed, will reopen after 48 hours

Over the weekend, 20 police stations were sealed for sanitisation in Bengaluru as cops working at these stations tested positive for COVID-19. Authorities say the stations will reopen in 48 hours.

Jul 6, 2020

Syama Prasad Mukherjee birth anniversary: Man who laid foundation of Jan Sangh

Today is the birth anniversary of the Indian politician and barrister Syama Prasad Mukherjee, the founder of Bharatiya Jana Sangh, the predecessor to India's ruling party today.

Jul 6, 2020

Bengaluru International Exhibition Centre to become India's largest Covid-19 facility

Bengaluru International Exhibition Centre will now be India's largest COVID-19 facility with 10,100 beds. This will be used for asymptomatic and patients with mild symptoms of COVID-19.

Jul 6, 2020

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Articles by Sahitya P Poonacha

Amid Covid-19 pandemic, Karnataka braces itself for floods; Disaster Response Teams ready

Karnataka govt appoints 8 zonal officers in Bengaluru to manage Covid-19 | See list

Karnataka: CM Yediyurappa visits BIEC, inspects India's largest Covid facility | See pics

Chinnaswamy Stadium and Palace Grounds to be turned into Covid care centres in Bengaluru

Coronavirus in Karnataka getting out of control: CM Yediyurappa

12 HAL employees test positive for Covid-19 in Bengaluru, one dies

Is delay in BU code a reason behind hospitals refusing patients in Bengaluru

Amid Covid-19 crisis in Bengaluru, BBMP turns hospital into maternity centre

Sushant Singh Rajput's lookalike goes viral in a video; fans say, 'only one SSR'

Sushant Singh Rajput case: Mumbai Police seize building CCTV footage, Sanjay Leela Bhansali interrogated

Bengaluru man gets ordinary TVs, sells them under labels of Sony; CCB arrests accused

Bengaluru Covid-19 care center rents beds for Rs 800 per day; people question govt

Is it enough: Citizens ask as BBMP allots 71 ambulances for Bengaluru zone-wise | See list

Community transmission of Covid-19 a reality in Karnataka, reveals minister

Tourism banned in Chikkamagaluru; DC issues order

Hotels in Bengaluru are offering to make WFH a 5-star experience; here's how

Karnataka govt issues new quarantine norms for inter-state travellers: Check here

20 Bengaluru police stations sealed, will reopen after 48 hours

Syama Prasad Mukherjee birth anniversary: Man who laid foundation of Jan Sangh

Bengaluru International Exhibition Centre to become India's largest Covid-19 facility

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'