Tag Archives: Karnataka

Earlier this week, TNM had reported how even the death rate had decreased in Bengaluru over the past month. Higher testing capacity compared to other states in the country has apparently helped Karnataka and its capital city Bengaluru have a comparatively lower COVID-19 infection rate. This despite the fact that …

NEW DELHI: A Covid vaccine may still be a while, but promises of free vaccination are already pouring in in every state. Hours after the BJP election manifesto for Bihar offered free coronavirus vaccination to everyone if the NDA retained office, at least two states, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, promised …

PATNA: A major dispute broke out on Thursday over “vaccine policy” with BJP’s Bihar poll manifesto promising free Covid-19 vaccines and opposition parties criticized the announcement as “politicizing the pandemic” while asking if India’s vaccination strategy would be boosted by its states’ timed elections. Unveiling BJP’s ‘free vaccine for all’ …

NEW DELHI: Some states with high numbers of coronavirus cases, such as Maharashtra, Rajasthan and West Bengal, have reduced testing even though their positivity rates (total confirmed cases per 100 tests) are at alarming levels of 15% , 10% and 9% respectively. Maharashtra’s total testing over 14-day periods fell to …

VIJAYAPURA: BJP MLA Basangoud Patil Yatnal, who is known for making controversial statements, has now surprised party leaders by stating that CM BS Yediyurappa it’s not going to be CM for long as the Prime Minister has decided to make a BJP leader come from North karnataka like the next …

Yatnal also suggested that the next Chief Minister of the state will be a leader from North Karnataka. Karnataka BJP leader Basanagouda Yatnal generated controversy on Tuesday when he suggested that the BJP high command is seeking to replace Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa in the near future. He also suggested …

NEW DELHI: In the past 30 days since Covid-19 cases peaked in India, the growth rate of infections has more than halved: from 92% in the month before September 18 to 42% since then, a 50 percentage point drop. The drop was caused by declining numbers in the worst-hit regions, …

NEW DELHI: Minister of Health Harsh Vardhan on Sunday he said that certain districts in some states are witnessing community broadcasting, but that “it is not happening across the country.” “In different pockets in various states, including west bengal, community transmission of Covid-19 is expected to occur, especially in densely …

Project that analyzes data points to millions of cases, 12,800 deaths by November 12 Karnataka You are likely to have one million covid cases by November 12, a covid data projection from the Jeevan Raksha project revealed. It has also been projected that deaths in the state may reach 12,800 …

HYDERABAD / KALABURAGI: The flood situation in parts of Telangana Y Karnataka it remained gloomy on Sunday as night rains in Hyderabad hit the city once more as the army was commissioned in four affected districts in Karnataka. The incessant downpour since Saturday caused flooding in parts of Hyderabad, killing …