Kundapur: Revenue Minister Mr R Ashoka visited the villages in the coastal areas on Tuesday which was affected by Cyclone Tauktae. He said that 106 houses have been damaged by the cyclone fury. Many coconut trees have been uprooted while there have been damages to the bridges and roads. “I have directed the tahsildars and […]

Mangaluru : Following public outcry and online backlasher Karnataka government’s decision to restrict movement of private vehicles from 6am to 10am during the 14-day lockdown that came into force on Monday, state director general and inspector general of police Praveen Sood clarified in the evening that people wishing to buy daily essentials and food products […]

Bengaluru : Faced with the alarming rise in Covid-19 cases and deaths in Karnataka, the state government on Friday decided to impose a strict statewide lockdown from May 10 to May 24. Chief minister BS Yediyurappa said the 14-day lockdown will start at 6am on May 10 and end at 6am on May 24. The main […]

Mangaluru :  Large number of people flocked to buy the essential commodities on Friday May 7 morning as the restriction to buy essentials only from 6 am to 9 am, The district administration has initiated strict measures beginning from May 7th in the wake of the rising Covid cases. Police Commissioner N Shashi Kumar and the DCPs visited […]

Mangaluru : The State government has permitted grocery shops and APMC markets to remain open from 6 a.m. till 12 noon. Milk booths, HOPCOMS and vegetable cart vendors can sell from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. from Sunday to the remainder of the lockdown. Earlier guidelines did not allow any of these, barring milk parlours, […]

Mangaluru : The government must provide food kits to the poor during the lockdown situation said, Senior Congress leader and former minister B Ramanatha Rai. Addressing press persons at the Congress office on April 28, Wednesday, he said said though it is easy to announce a lockdown, at the same time it is the duty of the […]

Mangaluru : The relaxation of lockdown regulations between 6 am and 10 am Grocery shops as well as shops selling fruits, vegetables and other essentials made brisk business on April 28, Wednesday morning. The 14-day lockdown announced by the government to check the rising Covid cases began at 9 pm on April 27, Tuesday. The roads […]

Bengaluru : Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on April 26 announced that the entire state including Bengaluru city will go for a full lockdown for two weeks starting from April 27 night in a bid to contain the raging COVID-19 crisis in the state. The decision came following a Cabinet meeting that was held on […]

Mangaluru : An Derogatory wall graffiti  found on the wall of Pumpwell flyover on the early morning of Tuesday, April 20. The graffiti was written on the wall of the Pumpwell flyover that is opposite the Karnataka bank head office. The graffiti says “Lockdown is required.” It is written in red paint and the letters […]

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Friday held a review meeting to assess the coronavirus situation in the state and said there will be no lockdown in the state as of now.  He further added that the state government will take a call on extension of the night curfew on April 20. We will […]