Bengaluru: Five railway stations in Karnataka will be among the 103 'Amrit stations' Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually inaugurate on May 22 from Bikaner in Rajasthan.

Islamabad: Pakistan Army Chief General Asim Munir was on Tuesday promoted as the Field Marshal for "successfully" leading the armed forces in the recent conflict with India, state-run TV reported.

Bengaluru: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday evening upgraded the earlier warning to red alert in seven coastal and south interior districts of Karnataka.

Bengaluru: A court here on Tuesday granted default bail to Kannada actress Ranya Rao and Tarun Konduru Raju, both accused in a gold smuggling case.

A 65-year-old man died after being struck by lightning while carrying out roof repairs at his home in Uluvare village, Ankola taluk.

The BJP in Karnataka on Tuesday slammed the ruling Congress for organising ‘Sadhana Samavesha’ event to celebrate the party’s two years in office, in Vijayanagara district even as Bengaluru was reeling under severe flooding caused by relentless rains since Sunday night.

Karnataka Co-operation Minister K.N. Rajanna has announced his decision to step away from electoral politics. Speaking to the media on Tuesday, he said he would not contest in the next elections due to age and health concerns.

Heavy rain accompanied by strong winds lashed various parts of Udupi district since early Tuesday morning, throwing normal life out of gear. The downpour disrupted vehicular movement and severely affected daily activities in Udupi and Manipal.