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Penalties levied by Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) marshals against those violating Covid-19 safety rules of wearing masks and maintaining social distancing have drastically gone down. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

BBMP’s property tax collection this year seems to be unaffected, regardless of the pandemic. With two months to go for the financial year to end, the Palike collected Rs 16 crore more than what it had done last year. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

Four persons, including a woman, died when their car crashed into cement-mixer truck at Bellalli village on Kannur Main Road near Vidyaranyapura, northwest Bengaluru, on Sunday noon. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

Nearly 60 lakh children aged up to five years were administered polio vaccine across the state on Sunday. In order to make staff available for the drive, Covid-19 vaccination had been stopped for four days, said health and medical education minister Dr K Sudhakar. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

Students of grades 9 and 11 will join those of grades 10 and 12 on campuses for full-day classes from Monday. School managements expect all class 9 students, who attended Vidyagama lessons on campus, to turn up for regular classes as well. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

The much-talked-about bill against ‘love jihad’ will not be introduced in the current legislature session, with the BJP government deciding to go slow on it. Party sources said it may not be tabled even during the budget session, scheduled to be held in March. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

(This story originally appeared in Bangalore Mirror on February 1, 2021) from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

Buoyed by the recent Cabinet Committee on Security approval for procurement of 83 Light Combat Aircraft Tejas Mark-1A aircraft worth Rs 47,000 crore, defence PSU Hindustan Aeronautics Limited will soon make operational a dedicated second LCA plant here, reports Chethan Kumar. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

Former AIADMK leader VK Sasikala was on Sunday discharged from Victoria Hospital where she was treated for Covid-19. An AIADMK flag fluttered on the bonnet of the car in which Sasikala left the hospital. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

Karnataka reported 522 fresh Covid-19 cases and four related deaths, taking the infection count and toll to 9,39,387 and 12,217 respectively on Sunday, the health department said. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

Charging Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray with reigniting the border dispute to garner publicity, Karnataka minister for rural development and panchayat raj KS Eshwarappa on Sunday said that the former was deliberately stoking controversy since his popularity in the neighbouring state was on the wane. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

This is the reason why experts have been saying that even those who are vaccinated should follow all Covid precautions and guidelines. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

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from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

The countdown for the election of the 33rd Mayor of the city has started with the term of the current Mayor Divakara ending in February end. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

Expelled AIADMK leader V K Sasikala was discharged from a hospital here on Sunday after recovering from Covid-19, days after she was set free by the prison officials on completion her jail term in a corruption case, authorities said. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

A 29-year-old woman, wife of director of the District Co-operative Central Bank' (DCC), allegedly committed suicide on Saturday in Belagavi. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

A tribal student from Hunsur has achieved the distinction of clearing the NET for the first time from the tribal community. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

A 59-year-old man, who had contracted Covid-19 last year, walked out of a Bengaluru hospital on Saturday after a stay of 131 days, which included 64 days in the intensive care unit (ICU). He was on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) for 56 days. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

The number of exhibitors registered to showcase their products and technologies at Aero India 2021 jumped to 600 as of January 30 from 540 on January 22. That of virtual exhibitors went up to 214. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

A school facing a financial crisis has raised Rs 6.5 lakh in just two days after a teacher made an emotional appeal for help on Twitter. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

(This story originally appeared in BangaloreMirror on January 31, 2021) from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

Two lithium battery-manufacturing plants will be set up in the state to promote e-vehicles and reduce air pollution, deputy chief minister CN Ashwath Narayan said on Saturday. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

Nineteen healthcare institutions run by the central government in Bengaluru have not yet started Covid-19 vaccination because of CoWIN mapping issues. The Centre had done the registration of beneficiaries, but problems in linking the institutions to vaccine supplying agencies have delayed the programme. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

Five doctors working at the Chamarajanagar district hospital have tested positive for Covid-19 after taking their first vaccine dose. These are the first known cases of mid-vaccination infection in Karnataka, but health officials say that people should not doubt the efficacy of the vaccines as they provide full protection after two doses. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

Amid the pandemic-induced slowdown, chief minister BS Yediyurappa has set an ambitious deadline of May 2021 for completion of ongoing road works under the Smart City project in the central business district (CBD). Funds will not be a constraint for development works in Bengaluru, he claimed. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

Customs officers of Mangaluru International Airport, based on intelligence and surveillance has intercepted Mashkoor Kallar hailing from Kasaragod, Kerala. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

“We have already completed selecting Suchi Mitras at the zonal level and are selecting Suchi Mitras at the ward and block level. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

Deputy chief minister Laxman Savadi, who is also the minister for transport, said the government will open Heavy Vehicles Driving Institutes (HVDI) at five more places in Karnataka. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

Two lithium battery- manufacturing plants would be set up in Karnataka to promote e-vehicles in order to reduce air pollution, deputy chief minister of the state C N Ashwath Narayan said on Saturday. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

Deputy chief minister and minister for transport Laxman Savadi said that the pending salary of more than 1.25 lakh staff working in the four state road transport corporations will be released within three to four days. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

Karnataka has urged the central government to accord national project status to the Upper Krishna Phase 3 (UKP-3) irrigation scheme and Yettinahole drinking water scheme in the Union Budget 2021-22. The tag will lead to greater central funding — 90 per cent of the project cost. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

Jagadguru Sri Basava Jaya Mruthyunjaya Swami, who is leading a padayatra from Kudalasangama to Bengaluru seeking the 2A reservation tag for the Lingayat Panchamasali community, on Friday said there are 15 Lingayat MLAs from North Karnataka eligible to become chief minister. The BJP top leadership is free to pick any of them, he added. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

A woman has been arrested for allegedly killing her child, whom she considered a hindrance to her affair with a man. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

While parents heaved a sigh of relief as news of the fee reduction spread, private schools in Bengaluru were enraged. At least two associations said they will challenge the government order in court. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

(This story originally appeared in Bangalore Mirror on January 30, 2021) from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

Congress MLC Prakash Rathod was caught on camera browsing through videos and pictures on his mobile phone during the legislative council session on Friday, an embarrassing ethical breach inside the House. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

Around 200 Covid medical officers hired by the BBMP in June last year, when the number of cases started rising, have been left in the lurch with no confirmation if their services are required now. What’s worse, they haven’t been paid for the past two months. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

Karnataka launched its second serosurvey earlier this week (January 25) with the objective of determining the extent of exposure people have had to the SARS-CoV2 virus. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

In a relief for parents of children studying in private schools in Karnataka, primary and secondary education minister S Suresh Kumar on Friday said the education department will allow schools to collect only 70% of the tuition fees this academic year in view of the pandemic. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

Some Kannada news channels aired visuals claiming that Congress MLC Prakash Rathod was watching pornographic content on his mobile phone during proceedings in the legislative council on Friday, a charge denied by him. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

Neha, a resident of Nandini Layout, sustained injuries on her spinal cord when Deepak, the accused stabbed her. She is now in a critical condition at the KC General Hospital. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

Karnataka has vaccinated over 2.84 lakh people since the launch of the vaccination drive on January 16, state health minister Dr K Sudhakar said on Friday. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

The mortal remains of Dilip Kumar,57, a pastry chef working in Dubai, arrived at Mangaluru on Thursday. Dilip died on January 22, and Karnataka Cultural Foundation (KCF) and International Kannadigas Federation (IKF) helped in organising Dilip’s last journey from Dubai to Mangaluru. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

The much-hyped pop-up bicycle lane project of the Directorate of Urban Land Transport (DULT) on Outer Ring Road (ORR) has been delayed.In May 2020, DULT commissioner V Manjula and other officials visited the ORR to create a lane for cyclists on the service road. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India