Bantwal: Two artistes including 14-yr-old boy drown in Netravati

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May 25, 2019

Bantwal, May 25: A 40-year-old theatre artiste and a 14-year-old fellow artiste, both from Kumble in Kerala, drowned in the Netravati at Kadavinabagilu of Barimaru village of Bantwal on Saturday.

According to the police, Ajit, 40, who heads the Natu Polima Drama group, had come with seven children of his group to the house of a relative of his, Sanjeev Bhogi. They were to attend the wedding of one of Mr. Bhogi’s children on Sunday.

On Saturday evening, Ajit came along with members of his group for swimming in the river. Maneesh, 14, and Yakshit, 13, who were part of the group, were caught in the water. Ajit saw the two children and swam towards them. He brought Yakshit back to the shore and returned to rescue Maneesh.

However, Ajit ended up drowning along with Maneesh. Locals fished out their bodies late in the evening. Yakshit was admitted to a private hospital and is now out of danger, the police said.

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Karnataka Hospital Cured COVID-19 Patient Using Plasma Therapy: Minister

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June 3,2020

Bengaluru, Jun 3: The Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences at Hubballi has successfully treated a COVID-19 patient through plasma therapy, state medical education minister K Sudhakar said today.

"Karnataka achieves yet another milestone in battle against #COVID19. KIMS Hubli has successfully treated a Covid19 patient through Plasma Therapy & is the first institute in the state to accomplish this. Congrats to KIMS doctors & staff for this feat!" Mr Sudhakar tweeted.

In plasma therapy treatment, plasma cells from a COVID-19 patient, who has recovered from the disease, is transfused to a coronavirus patient who is in critical condition to treat him.

Plasma therapy was effectively used in the past during Ebola and the Spanish flu pandemic.

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Karnataka reports 4,764 new COVID-19 cases, 55 deaths in last 24 hours

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July 22,2020

Bengaluru, Jul 22: A total of 4,764 new COVID-19 cases and 55 deaths were reported in Karnataka in the last 24 hours.

Out of the new cases, 2,050 cases were reported in Bengaluru on Wednesday.

The total number of active cases stands at 47,069, said the state Health Department.

Death toll rises to 1,519 in the state.

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Officials demanding bribe from beneficiaries will face stringent action: CM

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January 28,2020

Bengaluru, Jan 28: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Tuesday warned the officials that strict action will be taken against the officials, who demand bribe from beneficiaries in various schemes.

Speaking after distributing the regularising letters to around 1000 people belonging to the Backward class in government lands, Mr Yediyurappa said the government was itself coming to the doorsteps of people.

“Officials will visit door to door to distribute the regularization letters and if any officials demand bribe bring to the notice of the government which will take action against such persons,” he said.

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