Bengaluru, Aug 13: Karnataka on Saturday reported 1,329 fresh COVID-19 cases and five deaths, taking the total infections and fatalities in the state to 40,29,446 and 40,144 respectively, the health department said. The department said in its daily COVID bulletin that 1,614 people were discharged

Bengaluru, Aug 10: The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday directed the state government to put on hold the new ward reservation list for the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (city corporation) elections till August 16. A single judge bench of Justice Hemant Chandangoudar gave this direction afte

Bhatkal, Aug 3: The Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday said the State government would take care of education of children who lost their parents and relatives in a landslide in Muttalli village in Bhatkal Taluk of Uttara Kannada district. We have given relief amount to the nex

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai called an emergency press conference on Thursday 12:15 am at his residence in the city and canceled the one-year celebrations of the Bommai govt scheduled for today. Speaking to the reporters, the CM added in the wake of the murder of BJP Yuva

Mangaluru: City Police Commissioner N. Shashikumar accompanied by other police officials visited the Recycle Restaurant on Tuesday morning and conducted an inquiry concerning Monday night’s incident. The Commissioner who addressed the media after the restaurant visit said, “There is no connection

Mangaluru: Members of the Bajrang Dal on Monday night took the law into their hands and raided a pub in Balmatta and disrupted the party here in the city. The members barged into the pub and asked the partying students and youngsters to stop the party and leave the pub. According to the report

Bengaluru, Jul 22: The Karnataka cabinet on Friday gave its approval to the 'Karnataka Employment Policy 2022-25', mandating industries either expanding or setting up new units in the state, to increase the number of jobs they provide. The policy cleared by the cabinet chaired by Chief Minister B

Udupi: Veteran thinker, writer, critic, and activist G. Rajashekhar (75), passed away after battling rare health condition here in Udupi on Wednesday evening. The writer and activist had been suffering Progressive Supra-Nuclear Palsi (PSP or Atypical Parkinson's) since 2019. He was admitted to th

Udupi, Jul 19: Miss India Sini Shetty on Tuesday received a grand felicitation in her hometown of Udupi, organised by Buntara Yane Nadavara Mathr Sangha, Udupi taluk samiti and All Grameena Bunts Sangha. Addressing the gathering in Tulu after the felicitation, Shetty said she was overwhelmed by t

Shiggaon, Jul 16: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday announced that textile parks will be set up in every Taluk headquarters of north Karnataka. After laying the foundation stone for a textiles park and readymade garments unit in his constituency Shiggaon, he said, I want to se

Belagavi (PTI): A teenager was killed in a house wall collapse as heavy rains continued to batter parts of Karnataka's Belagavi district, officials said. The 15-year-old boy from Chunchawad village in Khanapur taluk lost his life after a clay wall of his house crashed on him on Thursday night.

Mangaluru(PTI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday said a sum of Rs 500 crore will be released as an immediate measure to restore basic amenities and infrastructure damaged during the recent heavy rains. Addressing the media at Manipal in Udupi after a review meeting on the ha

Bengaluru, Jul 12: Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra on Tuesday warned action against illegal activities taking place inside the Bengaluru Central Jail saying that those involved in such activities will face consequences. Jnanendra's warning came after the accused in right-wing activist Har

Mysuru(PTI): The Karnataka government is with the people at this hour of crisis when many parts of the state are reeling under floods, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said on Tuesday. District in-charge ministers have involved themselves in relief works taking everyone into confidence, said Bomma

Bengaluru, July 8: A Special Karnataka Control of Organised Crimes Act (KCOCA) Court, conducting the Gauri Lankesh murder trial here, recorded the examination of two more witnesses on Friday, the last day of the trial for July. The trial will resume on August 8 and will have day-to-day hearing fo

Belagavi(PTI): Seven labourers were killed on the spot and three others critically injured after a goods vehicle they were travelling in fell into a stream early Sunday morning in a village here, police said. According to police, these labourers hailing from Akkatangiyara Hala village in Gokak ta

Bengaluru, Jun 24: A mammoth 108-feet bronze statue of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda, the architect of Bengaluru city, weighing 220 tonnes, will be unveiled soon at the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA), Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said on Friday. The Chief Minister was speaking to med

Udupi, Jun 20: The youth who took part in the violent protests against Agnipath scheme would not find a place in the armed forces, Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Shobha Karandlaje said on Monday. Addressing reporters in Udupi, she said those who indulged in violence