The people in Coastal Karnataka kept an eye out for the crescent moon after Magrib prayers on Tuesday, but there was no response of sighting from any side.
The police said that the poignant point of his suicide note is that he was deeply troubled by the fact that his granddaughter had contracted Covid from him besides his daughter too.
Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Friday announced a complete lockdown for two weeks in the state starting from 6 am on May 10 till 6 am on May 24.
A partial lockdown is in force in Karnataka from the night of April 27 till May 12, which restricts people’s free movement, while essential shops, including liquor vends, remain open between 6 am and 12 noon.
The previous highest numbers were on May 1 when the state logged 48,296 cases and 292 deaths, the health department said.
According to the health bulletin, the state has 4,64,363 active cases whereas 12,10,013 people have been discharged so far including 24,714 people on Tuesday.
The patients, who were undergoing treatment at the district hospital in Chamarajanagar, died of oxygen shortage and other accompanying reasons in the last 24 hours.
“Vote count began from 8am onwards for Belgaum parliamentary seat at Belgaum, Basavakalyan seat in Bidar district and Maski (Scheduled Tribe) seat in Raichur district in the state’s northern region amid tight security and under Covid-induced safety guidelines,” the official told IANS on phone.
After his tour of government hospitals in Kalaburagi, Sudhakar told reporters that there was need for enforcing stringent measures to contain the virus for another three to four weeks.
Expressing grief over Shantanagoudar’s untimely death, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa said the country lost a great judge.
According to the police, the deceased is identified as Ramanna, a resident of Anjana Nagar, Sunkadakatte of Bengaluru.
The state reported 1,76,207 total active coronavirus cases, in the last 24 hours today, as the Union Health Ministery. A total of 1,0,32,233 people have been recovered from the virus during the said period.
All Bengaluru hospitals with less than 30 beds to not admit Covid-19 patients will be immediately available for treatment in the city.
He was discharged from the city’s Manipal hospital, where he has been undergoing treatment for the last five days, his office said.
The grim situation could be assessed from the fact that on Wednesday alone, the state reported 23,558 fresh COVID cases and 116 deaths while the active cases in the state have gone up to 1.76 lakh.
Karnataka remains one the worst Covid-hit states in the country, reporting 21,794 fresh cases and 149 deaths on Tuesday. However, its mortality rate is still lower compared to few other states.
For the last few days, Kumaraswamy had been campaigning for the party candidate in Basavakalyan, which is going to bypoll today.
Besides former chief ministers Siddaramaiah and H D Kumaraswamy and Congress state chief D K Shivakumar, the members of Technical Advisory Committee members will attend the meeting on April 18.
Jarkiholi told reporters waiting outside the hospital that he requires rest as he was infected by the virus.
In a three-page letter dated March 28, the woman has requested the court to take note of the threat she is facing in this matter
Karnataka has reported 2,886 new cases of COVID-19 and eight related fatalities, taking the total number of infections to 9,83,930
In her third video clip of 29 seconds, she said in Kannada that she was living under severe fear for her family as well as her life for nearly 24 days.
Satish is currently the MLA of Yamkanmaradi assembly segment.
Bengaluru police have registered two FIRs (first information report) in connection with the altercation which broke out on March 9. While Hitesha has alleged that she was assaulted by Kamaraj Kandaswamy, the food delivery worker, the latter has alleged assault by the former.
Hitesha Chandranee has been charged with wrongful restraint, assault, intentional insult, and criminal intimidation based on a complaint by the delivery man.