A 42-year-old home guard, identified as Vijayakumar D., died on duty at Doddabele junction near Kengeri after a truck ran over him. An FIR has been registered at Kengeri traffic police station. The home guard was diverting traffic at the junction when the overspeeding truck hit him, said the police. The home guard succumbed to … Read more
After a gap, masks are returning to schools in the wake of spread of communicable diseases in recent days. Students coming to schools with symptoms of influenza should wear masks. These should be worn even if the symptoms are mild, according to a circular issued by the Director of General Education in the wake of … Read more
The derailment of the BJP government in the State following the electoral debacle in the Assembly elections has put a question mark on a slew of pending railway projects, which were to be taken up on a cost-sharing basis between the Centre and the State. And at a time when the Congress has to mop … Read more
April 14, 2022 – Two widely used and environmentally safe tick control measures may slash the number of bloodthirsty bugs in your neighborhood, but they won’t reduce your chances of contracting Lyme disease, researchers have found. The results of a 4-year study, which appears in the May 2022 issue of Emerging Infectious Diseases, showed a … Read more