ZERO-COV released by Prof K. Uma Maheshwar Rao (Right) Director NITK Surathkal Mangaluru, April 14: A team of researchers at NITK Surathkal has utilized the Lockdown period in research that would help in controlling the spread of the virus. Dr. Arun M Isloor, professor and head, department of Chemistry, National Institute of Technology Karnataka, (NITK) […]Read More
Karwar, April 14: The 129th Birth anniversary of social reformer and architect of Indian Constitution Dr. B R Ambedkar was celebrated at Deputy Commissioner’s office at Karwar on Tuesday. The event was held in a simple way in the wake of the lockdown. Deputy Commissioner Dr. K Harish Kumar paid floral tributes to Ambedkar’s portrait. […]Read More
Karwar, April 14: Five COVID-19 patients will be discharged today after being cured. Till date nine from Bhatkal have been tested positive. Of this two were discharged few days ago. Five are being discharged today. Two others are under treatment- one at INHS Patanjali and one at Udupi. “We will be discharging 5 COVID-19 patients […]Read More
Karwar, April 13: After keeping a tab on the foreign returnees, the Uttara Kannada district administration has now decided to ensure that the people from outside districts do not spread COVID-19. Bhatkal in Uttara Kannada had recorded 9 COVID-19 positive cases and in the last one week, there has been no positive case in the […]Read More
Karwar, April 11: Come April and the School-going children are busy with activities like Summer camps and vacation courses. They play, learn some activities like sports, athletics, drawing or music instruments or singing, have fun and enjoy these two months. But the COVID-19 and the Lockdown has completely restricted their movement and activities. As children […]Read More
Mangaluru, April 10: She was worried after her uncle told that all the shops would be shut next week as the government has decided to impose ‘SealDown’ in the City.“We are concerned. How long will it be there?” Savitha (name changed), a teacher by profession in Mangaluru City enquired. Similar questions were making round in the […]Read More
Karwar, April 09: Raising concern over the stranded fishermen from Uttara Kannada in Goa, Haliyal MLA and former Minister Mr. R V Deshpande has written a letter to Karnataka State Chief Secretary Mr. T M Vijay Bhaskar. “After the announcement of the nationwide lockdown on March 24th, it has been reported that thousands of fishermen […]Read More
Karwar, April 09: Santosh S Bandekar, the village accountant in Chittakula village- Karwar Taluk in Uttara Kannada district provided free ration to three needy families at Kanasagiri. The three families hail from other districts and are working as daily wage workers here. They were provided vegetable, Dal and 30 Kg rice sufficient for 15 days.Read More
Bhatkal, April 08: To get a clear data about the travel history of those who have returned from abroad and also to keep a tab on the health condition of their family members, the Uttara Kannada district administration has started Intensive Medical Examination Drive (IMED) from today. All the reported COVID-19 positive persons had returned to […]Read More
Bhatkal, April 08:A 22-year-old pregnant from Bhatkal has been tested COVID-19 positive on Wednesday. This has raised concern not just because it has increased the number of positive cases in Uttara Kannada district but also because it is not yet clear to the officials on how she got the virus when none of her family […]Read More