Karnataka all geared up for Covid-19 vaccine dry run in 5 selected districts

A dry run for Covid-19 vaccination drive will be organized in five districts of Karnataka – Bengaluru, Mysuru, Belagavi, Shivamogga and Kalaburagi on Saturday. While the BBMP has detected three Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs), which are selected as vaccination sites, one each in West and South Zones and Anekal whereas the other four districts have…

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Probe into the death of Dharme Gowda on, all the necessary steps will be taken, says Bommai

Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai revealed on Thursday about the primary investigation into the death of the state’s Legislative Council Chairman, S L Dharme Gowda was on-going and the required action will be taken based on the report. While addressing the reporters on the issue, Bommai said, “The police is conducting a preliminary investigation regarding…

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Farmers ask for justice, compensation for the families of the farmers who died amid protests

The farmer leaders during the meeting with the Centre on Wednesday have demanded for justice and compensation for the families of the farmers who have lost their lives amid the protests. In the ongoing meeting held at Vigyan Bhawan regarding the three farm laws, Union Ministers Piyush Goyal and Narendra Singh Tomar had food with…

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SII’s application for emergency use approval of Covid-19 vaccine to be reviewed by expert committee

Pune-based Serum Institute of India (SII) had applied for the emergency use authorization of the Covid-19 vaccine developed by the Oxford University and AstraZeneca , which will be considered and reviewed in a meeting by Subject Expert Committee (SEC) of Drugs Controller of India, revealed a government official. After the meeting is over, based on…

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UK grants approval for Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine candidate

The Covid-19 vaccine candidate developed by Oxford University and AstraZeneca has been approved by Britain on Wednesday, being the first country in the world to approve it amid the challenges with the new variant of the virus having higher transmission ability. The health ministry stated, “The government has today accepted the recommendation from the Medicines…

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A special committee created for reviewing Dec 15 Karnataka Council chaos

A special house committee has been formulated to investigate the chaos created pertaining to a no-trust motion passed against Legislative Council chairperson K Pratapachandra Shetty. The committee, constituted by Shetty, was created exactly at the demise of Council deputy chairperson Dharme Gowda, who was heckled amid the confusion and chaos on December 15. The committee…

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