Bengaluru, Oct 8: Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi, who has completed 30 days of his five-month-long Bharat Jodo Yatra, on Saturday rejected BJP’s charge that the next Congress President will be under the ‘remote control’ of his family and affirmed that both the candidates in the October 17 po

Bengaluru, Oct 5 (IANS): India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted thunderous rainfall in Bengaluru and other districts of Karnataka on Wednesday. Yellow alert has also been issued in Chikkamagaluru, Mysuru, Chamarajanagar, Hassan, Kodagu and Shivamogga districts of the state. Most o

Bengaluru, Sep 24: Karnataka on Saturday, September 24, reported 275 new coronavirus cases. As per the bulletin released by the state health department, the active cases in the state stand at 3,095. Bengaluru urban's single-day tally is 132. No deaths were reported due to coronavirus in the st

Bengaluru: Syed Mohammed Beary, Chairman and Managing Director of Bearys Group, delivered a special address at the inaugural session of the 3rd edition of the Confederation of Indian Industry-Southern Region (CII-SR) Conference held in the city on Wednesday. ‘Corporate Real Estate and New Age Wor

Mangaluru: A complaint was on Monday evening submitted to the Mangaluru Police Commissioner against a fake website operating in a name similar to that of Vartha Bharati, posting communally sensitive and triggering posts. The fake website is being run under the name of Varthabarthi.com in a delibe

Chitradurga, Aug 31: The students of Murugha Math were shifted to the government hostel here after a case under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act was registered against the chief pontiff Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru for the alleged sexual abuse of high school girls. Many pa

Bengaluru, Aug 28: Amid recent speculations about him quitting the party, Congress national General Secretary in-charge of Karnataka Randeep Singh Surjewala on Sunday met veteran party leader K H Muniyappa and held talks. There were speculations about the former Union Minister joining the BJP fol

Mysuru, Aug 23: Karnataka BJP strongman B S Yediyurappa on Tuesday flagged off the 'Savarkar Rath Yatra' here, aimed at informing people about V D Savarkar and the principles and values propounded by him. The former Chief Minister also hit out at Leader of Opposition in the State Assembly Siddara

Bengaluru, Aug 22: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday ordered constitution of a high-level committee under the chairmanship of the chief secretary for the modernisation of mines. He presided over the review meeting of the Department of Mines and Geology here. Highlighting the

Hassan, Aug 13: In a shocking act, a man killed his estranged wife at a family court here on Saturday by allegedly slitting her throat, police said. The family court was organised at Hole Narasipura to settle the discord among the couple where Chaitra (28) and Shivakumar (32) had also come. After

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