31 May 2020
Environmentalists oppose building Swami Vivekananda statue
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/environmentalists-oppose-building-swami-vivekananda-statue/article31717597.ece
in Muthyala Maduvu, Anekal
29 May 2020 The Hindu
Collapse of house - slums in Puttenahalli lake
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/collapse-of-house-highlights-failure-to-remove-slums-in-puttenahalli-lake/article31704148.ece
slum dwellers reject sheds in Bettadasanapura
31 May 2020 News Minute
Karnataka eases curbs on interstate travel
https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/karnataka-eases-curbs-interstate-travel-malls-restaurants-be-open-june-8-125645
malls, hotels to open on June 8
30 May 2020 Hindustan Times
Lockdown 5.0: 13 cities will see stricter rules
https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/lockdown-5-0-these-13-cities-will-see-stricter-rules-more-monitoring/story-FNB1TTTIwBqgILlvCbhQUO.html
Not Bengaluru !!
30 May 2020 TOI
Lockdown 5.0 : may relax for tourism and hospitality
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/lockdown-5-likely-to-have-relaxations-for-tourism-and-hospitality-industry-union-govt-considers-states-suggestions/articleshow/76104482.cms
states suggest the Centre
30 May 2020 The Hindu
No total lockdown on Sunday in Karnataka
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/no-total-lockdown-tomorrow/article31708707.ece
due to public demand
May 2020 IndiaTV
32 flights from Bengaluru airport cancelled
https://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india/bengaluru-airport-32-flights-cancelled-air-india-domestic-flights-passengers-620238
due to restrictions by state govts
May 2020 LiveMint
15% of Infosys employees to return to office
https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/in-second-phase-15-of-infosys-employees-to-return-to-office-this-week-11590393250971.html
in second phase
24 May 2020 TOI
Apartment residents may get nod to jog, walk on premises
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/karnataka-apartment-residents-may-get-nod-to-jog-walk-on-premises/articleshow/75934937.cms
with social distance of 1 metre
24 May 2020 The Hindu
Bengaluru goes into 36-hour curfew
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/citizens-stay-indoors-as-bengaluru-goes-into-36-hour-curfew/article31661215.ece
starting 7 pm Saturday, 23 May
23 May 2020 Latestly
E-Pass Mandatory to cross Karnataka border via Road, Rail and Air Travel
https://www.latestly.com/india/news/seva-sindhu-e-pass-mandatory-for-migrants-and-others-stranded-opting-to-leave-or-enter-karnataka-via-road-rail-and-air-travel-heres-how-to-register-at-sevasindhu-karnataka-gov-in-1773214.html
23 May 2020 TimesNow
E-pass, 14-day quarantine must for citizens of 6 states travelling to Karnataka
https://www.timesnownews.com/india/article/e-pass-14-day-quarantine-must-for-citizens-of-6-states-travelling-to-karnataka-state-govt/596099
7 days institutional and 7 days home quarantine
23 May 2020 Deccan Herald
Karnataka govt releases new SOPs for interstate travellers
https://www.deccanherald.com/state/top-karnataka-stories/coronavirus-karnataka-govt-releases-new-sops-for-interstate-travellers-840941.html
Register with Seva Sindhu portal
21 May 2020 The Hindu
First train from Hosur leaves for UP
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Coimbatore/first-train-from-hosur-with-1600-migrant-workers-leaves-for-up/article31644268.ece
with 1600 migrant workers
20 May 2020 Deccan Herald
Hostile super-spreader prompts intense testing in Mangammanapalya
https://www.deccanherald.com/city/top-bengaluru-stories/hostile-super-spreader-prompts-intense-testing-in-mangammanapalya-839683.html
clinic had failed to report a positive case in Madina Nagar
20 May 2020 TimesNow
Hebbagodi cops double up as good samaritans
https://www.timesnownews.com/mirror-now/in-focus/article/bengaluru-cops-double-up-as-good-samaritans-pool-money-for-treatment-of-daily-wager-who-was-stabbed/595360
sponsored treatment of daily wager
20 May 2020 The Hindu
2 accused test positive for COVID-19, 24 cops quarantined
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/two-accused-test-positive-for-covid-19-24-cops-quarantined-in-bengaluru/article31633049.ece
Hebbagodi police station
20 May 2020 Latestly
Sonic Boom heard in Bengaluru due to IAF test flight
https://www.latestly.com/india/news/sonic-boom-heard-in-bengaluru-due-to-iaf-test-flight-involving-supersonic-profile-confirms-ministry-of-defence-1765726.html
confirms Ministry of Defence
20 May 2020 TOI
An earthquake, plane or thunder, what did Bengaluru hear?
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/a-quake-plane-or-thunder-what-did-bengaluru-hear/articleshow/75845936.cms
1:30 pm on 20 May 2020, second such occurrence
20 May 2020 TOI
Migrants go hungry as netas hijack ration kits
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/migrants-in-karnataka-go-hungry-as-netas-hijack-ration-kits/articleshow/75838696.cms
sponsor kits to people on their voter lists
19 May 2020 TOI
Biocon unit's Covid test technology may hit market soon
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/biocon-units-covid-test-technology-may-hit-market-soon/articleshow/75819618.cms
Syngene has been working on serological antibody testing kit
18 May 2020
No more red-orange-green, only containment zones
https://www.deccanherald.com/state/top-karnataka-stories/no-more-red-orange-green-only-containment-zones-in-karnataka-now-839176.html
19 containment zones in Bengaluru
18 May 2020 TOI
Inter-state travel, cabs allowed
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/coronavirus-lockdown-4-0-updates-inter-state-travel-cabs-allowed/articleshow/75797518.cms
MetroRail, domestic and international air travel not starting
18 May 2020 Hindustan Times
Ban on entry of people from 4 states, total lockdown on Sundays: says CM
https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/ban-on-entry-of-people-from-4-states-total-lockdown-on-sundays-karnataka-cm-yediyurappa/story-bXAzRoFNRPSv1eaGlJrD8H.html
Maharashtra, Gujarat, Kerala and Tamil Nadu
17 May 2020 Bangalore Mirror
Lockdown 4.0: Different, but still largely the same
https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/bangalore/others/lockdown-4-0-different-but-still-largely-the-same/articleshow/75795769.cms
lockdown extended till May 31
17 May 2020 Deccan Herald
Man kills wife, keeps her body for 4 days, then jumps to death
https://www.deccanherald.com/city/bengaluru-crime/man-kills-wife-keeps-her-body-for-4-days-then-jumps-to-death-838556.html
at AECS Layout, Kudlu Gate
14 May 2020 Business Standard
Wipro unveils sanitisation walkways, robots
https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/wipro-unveils-sanitation-walkways-robots-to-fight-the-coronavirus-120051401364_1.html
to fight the coronavirus
14 May 2020 Trak
Cognizant, Infosys Postpones joining dates To July
https://trak.in/tags/business/2020/05/14/after-cognizant-infosys-postpones-joining-dates-to-july-thousands-of-lateral-hires-stare-at-uncertainty/
thousands of lateral hires uncertain
14 May 2020 Trak
96K Employees From Infosys, 36K From Capgemini
https://trak.in/tags/business/2020/05/14/wfh-fading-96k-employees-from-infosys-36k-from-capgemini-will-work-from-office-now/
got back to work on 7 May
14 May 2020 Bangalore Mirror
Shopkeeper breaks man's nose over gutka
https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/bangalore/crime/shopkeeper-breaks-mans-nose-over-gutka/articleshow/75726682.cms
in Bommanahalli
14 May 2020 Deccan Herald
Each day, thousands attempt to enter KA from TN, turned back at Attibele
https://www.deccanherald.com/city/top-bengaluru-stories/each-day-thousands-attempt-to-enter-karnataka-turned-back-at-attibele-837370.html
about 3000 / day at Attibele checkpost
13 May 2020 Bangalore Mirror
Agree to be quarantined, or head back
https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/bangalore/others/its-your-choice-agree-to-be-quarantined-or-head-back/articleshow/75706417.cms
Attibele checkpost mandates institutional quarantine
12 May 2020
Employees at Capgemini, Infosys, Wipro being brought back to offices
https://www.businessinsider.in/business/corporates/news/more-employees-at-capgemini-infosys-and-wipro-are-being-brought-back-to-offices-while-tcs-is-still-in-wait-and-watch-mode/articleshow/75691940.cms
TCS still in wait and watch mode
12 May 2020 TOI
Chaos at Attibele checkpost
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/ktakas-paid-quarantine-order-stumps-those-stranded-in-tn/articleshow/75704429.cms
many forced to turn back
11 May 2020 The Hindu
Over 6000 hotel rooms booked for quarantining travellers
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/over-6000-hotel-rooms-booked-for-quarantining-travellers/article31560185.ece
Institutional quarantine
11 May 2020 Telegraph India
Infosys brings 5% staff back to offices
https://www.telegraphindia.com/business/infosys-brings-5-staff-back-to-offices-amid-coronavirus-lockdown/cid/1772308
may grow to around 15-20% in next phase
11 May 2020 Deccan Chronicle
Wipro denies rumours
https://www.deccanchronicle.com/technology/in-other-news/110520/wipro-denies-rumours-of-retrenchments-pay-cuts-techies-worry-about-c.html
09 May 2020 TOI
Teachers allege school asked many senior staffers to quit
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/bengaluru-teachers-allege-school-asked-many-senior-staffers-to-quit/articleshow/75635171.cms
Baldwin Boys' High School, Hosur Road
08 May 2020 NIE
TN cop screening people for coronavirus at KA border dies
https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2020/may/08/tamil-nadu-cop-screening-people-for-coronavirus-at-karnataka-border-dies-in-road-accident-2140824.html
killed on the spot by container lorry in Zuzuwadi
05 May 2020
Thousands brave heat, queue up for booze
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/karnataka-thousands-brave-heat-queue-up-for-booze-rs-45-crore-stock-sold-in-hours/articleshow/75545016.cms
Exclusive queue for women in E-City; Lathi blows in Attibele
05 May 2020 The Hindu
Mob ransacks hospital after motorist succumbs to head injuries
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/mob-ransacks-hospital-after-motorist-succumbs-to-head-injuries/article31511731.ece
a private hospital in Jigani, Anekal taluk
04 May 2020
Police, metro workers clash
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/police-metro-workers-clash/article31496531.ece
in Bommanahalli
04 May 2020 Live Mint
No passes required to move within Bengaluru
https://www.livemint.com/news/india/karnataka-lockdown-no-passes-required-to-move-in-bengaluru-here-are-the-rules-11588586009927.html
between 7 am and 7 pm
04 May 2020 IndiaTV News
IT/ITES, call centres, offices in Red Zones to re-open with 33% staff
https://www.indiatvnews.com/business/news-bengaluru-it-ites-companies-call-centres-offices-reopen-red-zones-33-percent-staff-614146
adherence to COVID-19 SOPs mandatory
04 May 2020 Citizen Matters
BBMP Covid advisory for apartments, resident groups
https://bengaluru.citizenmatters.in/bengaluru-covid-lockdown-phase-3-bbmp-advisory-for-rwa-resident-groups-45083
domestic workers can resume
04 May News18 2020
Narayana Murthy wants Indians to work 60 hours a week
https://www.news18.com/news/buzz/angry-twitter-has-tips-for-narayana-murthy-who-wants-indians-to-work-60-hour-week-2601061.html
to compensate for the economic slowdown
01 May 2020 Bangalore Mirror
Couples sneak out of a sealed Hongasandra
https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/bangalore/crime/two-couples-sneak-out-of-a-sealed-hongasandra-on-bikes-reach-their-village-around-100-km-away/articleshow/75480534.cms
they tested negative for COVID-19
May 2020 Press News on Electronic City
