Confident that Karnataka will make next Khelo India University Games grand success: Rijiju
News Network
February 22, 2021
New Delhi, Feb 22: Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju is confident that the next edition of Khelo India University Games (KIUG) 2021, scheduled for later this year is going to be a grand success .
Karnataka will be hosting the second Khelo India University Games (KIUG). The announcement was made on Sunday by the Chief Minister of Karnataka, BS Yediyurappa, and Rijiju.
The games will be held in Bengaluru s Jain University and other venues in the state, in partnership with the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
Raichur, Feb 20: A 60-year-old man was burnt alive in a road accident when a car in which he was travailing caught fire after colliding with a roadside tree near Kalamal village of Raichur taluk on Saturday.
People from Kerala, Maha won t be permitted to enter Karnataka without RT-PCR negative certificates: Health Minister
Agencies
February 20, 2021
Bengaluru, Feb 20: Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar said, we have issued circulars for COVID-19 after seeing the surge in Maharashtra and Kerala and both the states share borders with us. On average, 4,000-5,000 cases being reported in Kerala and 5,000-6,000 in Maharashtra daily. We share borders with them. So, we issued circulars. Unless we see RT-PCR negative certificates from those coming from these states they will not be permitted to enter the state, Sudhakar told reporters.
The Health Minister further said that the state has not found any South African strain or Brazilian strain (of COVID-19).
Hubballi, Feb 19: Former Karnataka Minister, Mr PC Siddanagoudar said here that more than 1.5 lakh members of the Lingayat Panchamasali Community from the North Karnataka region will take part in the rally to be held in Bengaluru on February 21 to demand the 2A status of the reservation to the community.
Bengaluru, Feb 13: The Central Crime Branch (CCB) of the Karnataka Police on Saturday arrested two Nigerian nationals for alleged drug peddling in Ramamurthy Nagar Police station area here.