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K’taka: ‘Without II PU exam, CET marks alone to decide rank’

BENGALURU: Marks scored in the Common Entrance Test 2021 will be the sole basis for assigning ranks determining admission to…

5 years ago

How three centenarians in Karnataka beat Covid

BENGALURU: Sharanaiah, 103, from Indiranagar, Bengaluru, did not panic when he tested positive for Covid or when he suffered breathlessness.He…

5 years ago

Bengaluru Covid-19 deaths dip to 44, lowest in 52 days

BENGALURU: Karnataka’s daily Covid-19 tally has dipped below 10,000 mark for the first time in 56 days.The state on Tuesday…

5 years ago

Rs 7,500 crore welfare fund underused in Karnataka

BENGALURU: Funds of Rs 7,500 crore are lying unused with the Karnataka Building and Other Construction Workers’ Welfare Board even…

5 years ago

Covaxin trials on children begin in Mysuru

MYSURU: Paediatric trials for Covaxin have started at the Cheluvamba Hospital, which is attached to the Mysore Medical College and…

5 years ago

‘Covid, anti-rabies vax can be taken on the same day’

BENGALURU: People who have received the Covid-19 vaccine and are bitten by a stray dog must also take an anti-rabies…

5 years ago

Losses mount for zoos, safaris in Karnataka

BENGALURU: Closed for more than 120 days since the pandemic hit last year, zoos, wildlife safaris and fish aquariums in…

5 years ago

Bengaluru lab’s RT-PCR kit detects mucor in 48 hours

BENGALURU: A Dutch RT-PCR test kit has been validated by a Bengaluru lab to detect mucormycosis, the deadly fungal infection,…

5 years ago

Proposal to conduct CET for BSc leaves many in a fix

BENGALURU: The state government’s proposal to bring under the CET admissions to all science programmes, including BSc courses, has put…

5 years ago

Calls grow for property tax waiver in Karnataka

BENGALURU: After Gujarat waived property tax and fixed electricity charges for some sectors for one year, trade bodies and citizens…

5 years ago