Dinesh Gundu Rao

The Karnataka government, led by Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao, bans coloured cotton candy due to illegal artificial colour addition. Gobi Manchurian can still be served but without artificial colours. Violators face hefty fines and imprisonment. Rigorous testing revealed harmful chemicals in street foods, prompting concerns over public health effects.

The incident, captured on video and circulated on social media, caused public outrage, prompting the Karnataka government to swiftly take action. Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao ordered the doctor's dismissal, emphasizing that government hospitals are for public service, not personal activities

A new Omicron virus substrain, JN.1, detected in Karnataka with 34 cases, prompts caution but not alarm, according to Health Minister Gundurao. No significant threat identified, proactive measures in place. No specific guidelines from central government; no plans for New Year restrictions yet. Cabinet meeting on Tuesday to discuss further steps. Public urged to follow safety measures.

Karnataka's Health Minister, Dinesh Gundurao, mandates ramping up daily COVID-19 tests to 5,000, emphasizing testing for symptomatic individuals and travellers. Measures include ensuring medical equipment availability and convening meetings to address hospital readiness. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah plans a meeting with the Technical Advisory Committee. Union Health Minister Mandaviya calls for a virtual meeting with state Health Ministers to discuss nationwide strategies. T

In response to the escalating concerns surrounding the surge in COVID-19 cases, Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao has announced a crucial measure to combat the spread of the virus. Effective immediately, masks will be compulsory for individuals aged 60 and above, as well as those with heart-related conditions and respiratory problems. 
 

Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao expresses grave concern over rising female foeticide cases in Karnataka, citing negligence among health officials. Vowing stringent measures, he emphasizes cooperation between health and police departments. Rao pledges a statewide program to combat gender-based foetus termination, promising severe action against complicit personnel. He urges collective efforts to address the issue for societal welfare.

Karnataka Congress MLAs including Dinesh Gundu Rao, Rizwan Arshad, Puttaranga Shetty C and Satish Jarkiholi met party leader Siddaramaiah in Bengaluru today ahead of the party's CLP meeting.

Celebrations kicked off at the BJP office in Goa as Assembly polls counting indicated that party is inching closer to the half-way mark.

Permutations and combinations will turn out to be an exciting game, says senior journalist K R Sreenivas

Several exit polls have projected that the coastal state might be heading for another hung assembly, much like the cliffhanger of 2017; Mamata Banerjee's TMC will be the kingmaker.

In Goa, everything is open. There could be more defections, there could be money play, there could be amusing political strategies and the show is not over yet, says senior journalist K R Sreenivas

While the results of the Goa Assembly election 2022 will be out on March 10, several exit polls have projected that the coastal state might be heading for another hung assembly, much like the cliffhanger of 2017.

While the results of the Goa Assembly election 2022 will be out on March 10, several exit polls have indicated that the coastal state might be heading for another hung assembly, much like the cliffhanger of 2017.

Defectors leaving the Congress is a blessing in disguise as the party will now be able to project new faces, says Congress Goa incharge Dinesh Gundu Rao in an exclusive interview with Asianet Newsable.

Recent political manoeuvres by the BJP in Tamil Nadu, which will go to poll next year have triggered speculation over the party's strategy.  Be it the Vetri Vel Yatra or the attempt to compare Prme Minister Narendra Modi with the iconic M G Ramachandran, BJP is trying to gain foothold in te state.

Shoukd the AIADMK be worried? Yes, says the Congress. Congress state in-charge Dinesh Gundu Rao spoke to Asianet Newsable's Mohammad Yacoob during which he said that the BJP's sole intention is to weaken AIADMK in the state.