Karnataka: 11 IPS transfers; Kamal Pant is new Intelligence chief

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August 1, 2019

Bengaluru, Aug 1: In a first major reshuffle in the police department, since assuming power last week, the BJP-led state government on Thursday ordered the transfer of 11 officers of Indian Police Service (IPS).

Dr. Amar Kumar Pandey, IPS (KN:1989) Additional Director General of Police, Karnataka State Human Rights Commission, Bengaluru is transferred with immediate effect and posted until further orders as Additional Director General of Police, Law and Order, Bengaluru vice Kamal Pant, IPS transferred.

Kamal Pant, IPS (KN:1990) Additional Director General of Police, Law & Order, Bengaluru is transferred with immediate effect and posted until further orders as Additional Director General of Police, Intelligence, Bengaluru vice B.Dayananda, IPS transferred.

B.Dayananda, IPS (KN:1994) Inspector General of Police, Intelligence, Bengaluru is transferred with immediate effect and posted until further orders as Inspector General of Police, Karnataka State Reserve Police, Bengaluru in the vacant post.

M. Chandra Sekhar, IPS (KN:1998) Inspector General of Police, Criminal Investigation Department and Economic Offences, Bengaluru is transferred with immediate effect and posted until further orders as Inspector General of Police, Anti Corruption Bureau, Bengaluru vice Hemant M Nimbalkar, IPS transferred.

The post of Inspector General of Police, Anti Corruption Bureau, Bengaluru has been declared equivalent in status and responsibilities to the cadre post of Inspector General of Police, Training, Bengaluru under rule 12 of IPS (Pay) Rules, 2016 as included in Schedule II to the said rules.

Dr A.Subramanyeswara Rao, IPS (KN:2002) Deputy Inspector General of Police, Intelligence, Bengaluru is transferred with immediate effect and posted until further orders as DIGP & Commissioner of Police, Mangaluru City in the downgraded post by keeping the cadre post of Inspector General & Commissioner of Police, Mangaluru City in abeyance vice Sandeep Patil, IPS transferred.

The post of Commissioner, Information and Public Relations Department, Bengaluru has been declared equivalent in status and responsibilities to the cadre post of DIGP, Recruitment, Bengaluru under rule 12 of IPS (Pay) Rules, 2016 as included in Schedule II to the said rules

Dr. Chetan Singh Rathor, IPS (KN:2007) Superintendent of Police, Ramanagara District, Ramanagara is transferred with immediate effect and posted until further orders as Deputy Commissioner of Police, Central Division, Bengaluru City vice Sri D.Devaraja, IPS transferred.

Dr. Anoop A.Shetty, IPS (KN:2013) Superintendent of Police, Criminal Investigation Department, Bengaluru is transferred with immediate effect and posted until further orders as Superintendent of Police, Ramanagara District, Ramanagara vice Dr. Chetan Singh Rathor, IPS transferred.

K.M. Shantharaju, IPS (Select List-2015) Deputy Commissioner of Police, Intelligence, Bengaluru City is transferred with immediate effect and posted until further orders as Superintendent of Police, Shivamogga District, Shivamogga vice Dr.M.Ashwini, IPS transferred.

Hanumantharaya, IPS (Select List-2015) Deputy Commissioner of Police, Law and Order, Mangaluru City is transferred with immediate effect and posted until further orders as Superintendent of Police, Davanagere District, Davanagere vice R.Chethan, IPS transferred.

Secretary to Government, Home Department, Vidhana Soudha, Bengaluru. 7. The Additional Chief Secretary/ Secretary to Chief Minister, Vidhana Soudha, Bengaluru/ CM Home Office, Krishna, Bengaluru.

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Friday, 2 Aug 2019

Pant student of --- school  all rules and orders followed pet nagpur hq.

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July 28,2020

Bengaluru, Jul 27: Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka crossed the grim milestone of one lakh Covid-19 cases while Tamil Nadu logged nearly 7,000 fresh infections for the third straight day on Monday as the sharp spike in recent weeks continued unabated in the southern states.

Kerala's tally inched toward the 20,000-mark and Telangana saw the total infection count beach the 55,000-mark while the cumulative cases rose to 2,872 in the tiny union territory of Puducherry as the six together added 20,629 fresh cases and their aggregate shot to 5.02 lakh.

A total of 291 deaths were reported on Monday from these states with Tamil Nadu accounting for the maximum of 77 closely followed by Karnataka with 74 fatalities, according to bulletins issued by respective states.

The cases have been rising in the region since last month when the lockdown norms were eased and thousands of people returned even as testing had been given a push.

The worst-hit was Andhra Pradesh where the Covid-19 count doubled in just eight days as the day's 6,051 cases pushed the tally to 1,02,349. It had crossed the 50,000-mark on July 20.

East Godavari district registered a high of 1,210 cases. After 16,86,446 tests were completed on Monday, the Covid-19 positivity rate in the state shot past the 6 per cent mark, a record high.

From 15,252 confirmed cases on July 1, the number swelled to the current level as every district in the state has been witnessing a severe surge in the pandemic.

The toll rose to 1,090 with 49 fresh deaths. The state now has 51,701 active cases after a total of 49,558 patients had recovered, a bulletin said.

Covid-19 cases in Karnataka spiralled to 1,01,465 as the state reported the biggest single-day spike of 5,324 new infections and 75 fatalities, taking the death toll to 1,953, the health department said.

The day also saw 1,847 patients getting discharged, taking the cumulative recoveries to 37,685.

Tamil Nadu reported highest single-day spike of 6,993 cases, taking the tally to 2,20,716 while 77 deaths propelled the toll to 3,571.

The state has added 45,038 cases since last Monday while the active cases stood at 54,896 and recoveries touched 1,62,249, including 5,723 people discharged today.

Chennai accounted for 95,857 cases of the state's tally.

In Kerala, at least 43 health workers were among the 702 people who tested positive while 745 others recovered, as the state's total infection tally touched 19,727.

The death toll climbed to 63 with two more fatalities from Kozhikode and Kottayam districts, while 9,611 people were presently under treatment, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said.

A total of 10,054 patients have recovered so far and over 1.55 lakh people were under observation, he told reporters in Thiruvananthapuram.

Telangana's total infection count rose to 55,532 with the addition of 1,473 cases, including 506 from Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) areas, a government bulletin said on Monday, providing data as of 8 pm on Sunday.

With eight more deaths, the Covid-19 toll in the state rose to 471. The death rate was 0.85 per cent as against 2.3 per cent in the country, it said.

As many as 42,106 people have recovered from the infection so far, while 12,955 were under treatment.

Puducherry logged 86 new cases, pushing the overall tally to 2,872 and the toll increased to 43 with three more deaths. It has 1,109 active cases, an official statement said.

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March 10,2020

Bengaluru, Mar 10: A 75-year-old man who arrived in Kalaburagi from Saudi Arabia on February 29 has been admitted to the isolation ward at Gulbarga Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS) after he showed symptoms of coronavirus. 

His throat swab has been sent to the laboratory of Bengaluru’s Victoria Hospital. The district Health and Family Welfare Department is waiting for the report. 

The aged man who arrived from Saudi Arabia on February 28, was admitted to a private hospital on March 5 following fever and cough. As he showed the symptoms similar to coronavirus, the health of his family members has also been examined by the doctors and a close watch on them is being kept.

Recently, first confirmed positive case was reported from Whitefield in Bengaluru. The state government had also declared holiday for all primary schools in Bengaluru.

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March 4,2020

New Delhi, Mar 4: Tech giant Intel has said one of its employees in Bengaluru has "potentially been exposed" to coronavirus and is currently under quarantine.

The company also said it has implemented precautionary measures like travel restrictions, increased frequency of office sanitisation, and work-from-home provisions in India.

"An Intel employee in Bangalore has potentially been exposed and is currently under quarantine in accordance with government requirements," Intel said in a late night statement on Tuesday.

The company said it is monitoring the coronavirus situation closely and working to ensure that its employees have the information and resources they need to stay safe and informed.

In India, we have implemented precautionary measures such as travel and event restrictions, visitor screenings at all our offices, increased frequency of office sanitisation, and work-from-home provisions," it said.

The virus outbreak, which has seen cases being registered across the world including South Korea, Iran, Italy and Japan, has had a significant impact on businesses across industries.

Microblogging platform Twitter has asked its employees to work from home while other tech giants like Tata Consultancy Services and HCL Technologies instructed staff to avoid non-essential travel as IT firms put in place measures to safeguard workers against the deadly coronavirus.

The coronavirus outbreak claimed over 3,000 lives globally, and fresh cases being reported in India.

The government has stepped up its efforts to detect and check the virus outbreak whose epicentre was in China.

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