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India Inc wants govt to shift focus to economy amid Covid-19 outbreak

CEOs warn of economic depression, say need to work within new normal

Covid-19 outbreak: CRPF commando chained by cops for not wearing mask

The force has written a letter to Karnataka Director General of Police Praveen Sood, stating that the "unpleasant situation could have been avoided

Rate of cases doubling slows to 7.5 days against 3.4 before lockdown: Govt

As per data on April 19, 18 states and UTs have shown an improvement than the national average doubling rate, Ministry of Health and Family Affairs Joint Secretary Lav Agarwal said at a briefing.

Key takeaways from PM Modi's lockdown extension speech

Mr Modi has warned, "In the next few days, you will see more strict actions to contain the damage. Till April 20, there will be a careful survey and evaluation

Veteran Congress leader MV Rajasekharan passes away in Bengaluru at 91

He represented Kanakapura constituency in Lok Sabha and was known for value-based politics

Jaan bhi, Jahan Bhi: Modi tells CMs calling for extending lockdown

The lockdown maybe extended with rules relaxed to help businesses and restrictions eased in areas unaffected by the virus spread, reported news agency PTI

Covid-19 lockdown to be extended, Centre to issue guidelines: Yediyurappa

Modi held a video conference with all state chief ministers to discuss the situation arising due to the Covid-19 pandemic and to take their feedback on whether the 21-day shutdown should be extended

Covid-19: 300 from Karnataka attended NIzamuddin meet, says health minister

In a tweet, the Minister also said COVID-19 test reports of 12 of them have come out as negative.

Home quarantined in Karnataka asked to send selfies to govt every hour

Karnataka Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar directed all home quarantined persons to enroll themselves and send their selfies on an hourly basis.

Coronavirus cases in Karnataka rise to 18 with three new infections

Mental health counselling is being done for positive COVID-19 cases and suspects in the identified hospitals and quarantined persons at home and hospital.

After coronavirus, poultry farmers in Karnataka and Kerala hit by bird flu

Farmers in the two states have reportedly begun culling chickens, while the state governments have restricted supply of chicken across their borders

SC upholds validity of Karnataka reservation law on SC, ST promotions

The apex court had, in November last year, reserved its order on the applications filed by general category candidates

BJP holding MLAs captive in Karnataka, floor test not possible: Nath

"I have clarified that in such a situation holding any floor test has no meaning and it will be undemocratic and unconstitutional," Nath stated.

Coronavirus: Tamil Nadu closes schools, malls and theatres till March 31

The CM also ordered setting up of quarantine wards near the airports in the state for passengers with COVID-19 symptoms

Number of confirmed coronavirus cases in India rises to 93, two dead

Kerala has recorded 22 cases, including three patients who were discharged last month after they recovered from the contagious infection with flu-like symptoms

Infosys evacuates Bengaluru building amid COVID-19 scare among employees

This was following reports of its employee coming in contact with a suspected coronavirus patient

Elderly man dies in Karnataka, govt says no information on Coronavirus link

Karnataka Health Minister B Sriramulu on Wednesday said there is no confirmation that the death was due to coronavirus and test reports of his samples were awaited

COVID-19: K'taka govt begins isolating people; Intel employee quarantined

The Karnataka health department, which held an emergency meeting on Tuesday, is reaching out to those who came in primary contact with the patient

Pro-Kannada outfits call for bandh in Karnataka for reservation in jobs

The All India Trade Union Congress and the Centre of Indian Trade Unions have extended their "moral support" to the bandh call.

No prima facie evidence with CCI for probe, Amazon tells Karnataka HC

Amazon argued that it is just a marketplace entity and has no preferred sellers while it does not have exclusivity deals with brands