Bengaluru

Oil marketing companies did not make any change in the rates of petrol and diesel for the 30th consecutive day.

In a shocking development, 10 South African returnees have reportedly gone missing after their arrival in Bengaluru. The BBMP and police are making all efforts to trace the missing returnees as two international travelers tested positive for Omicron. BBMP Chief Gaurav Gupta said palike has a mechanism to trace and has already made elaborate arrangements for the prevention of the spread.

The patients have been quarantined, and their samples have been submitted for genetic testing, according to Karnataka, amid widespread fear about the highly contagious strain that has sparked global concern.

With the reporting of new variant Omicron in Karnataka after two SA returnees found Covid-19 positive, there were recommendations from an expert committee to bar unvaccinated public from entering into parks, metro rail stations, malls, theatres and other public places. But BBMP says the palike has not issued any order regarding this and asked the media to refrain from publishing speculative reports.

The oil marketing companies have not cut the prices despite the cost of the price of crude oil in the international market witnessing a decline again on Wednesday.

Actress Sruthi Hariharan ad accused Arjun Sarja of inappropriately touching her on the sets of the film ‘Vismaya’

Even as civil society members objected to the cancelling of the show, senior Bengaluru police officers told Asianet Newsable that for them, maintaining the law and order was more importan

The Karnataka Health department officials suspect that two students who were not in boarding school and live in Mahadevapura Zone may have triggered the outbreak.

A deluge of problems returned to Bengaluru's Yelahanka and Mahadevpura zones as just an hour of heavy rain measuring 138 mm on Monday night, flooded homes and apartment complexes as three major lakes filled and began to overflow. BBMP chief Gaurav Gupta, SDRF personnel and fire and emergency response teams rushed to the spot and rescued stranded people using boats.

A circular, issued by the Department of Public Instruction, said, “The continuous rains at some of the districts is causing inconvenience to students in reaching the schools. Due to this, a holiday for schools can be declared. Further, the DCs can declare a holiday subject to the condition that schools can hold classes some other day to make up for the losses of academic activities.”