Mangaluru: The organs of a 16-year-old boy were retrieved and successfully sent to various recipients by a private hospital here on Wednesday.
Chitradurga: A court in Karnataka's Chitradurga has extended the judicial custody of Shivamurthy Sharanaru Swami, chief pontiff of the Murugha Math, till September 27.
Karkala: An elderly farmer ended his life here by shooting himself with a rifle at Tellaru in Durga village of Karkala taluk in Udupi district on Wednesday, police said.
Bengaluru: Amid protests and anger in some quarters against observing 'Hindi Diwas', Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said on Wednesday his government is bringing in a legislation to make Kannada "mandatory" in the State.
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said that the AAP government in Punjab will "fully support" the Agnipath Scheme during the recruitment drives of Agniveers.
A wild elephant was found dead near a paddy field at Nochupully in Mundur, Palakkad district, on Wednesday.
Police have rescued two women and arrested a 50-year-old man who was allegedly pushing them into flesh trade in Maharashtra's Palghar district, an official said on Wednesday.
Kasargod: Kasargod Police on Wednesday nabbed an accused who was on the run for seven years after attempting to kill his wife. The man was arrested in Manjeshwar.
Bengaluru: A special court of MLAs in the city on Wednesday ordered the Lokayukta Police to register a corruption case against former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa and his family members along with Minister for Cooperation ST Somashekar and investigate the matter.
At least four people were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly assaulting a police officer and setting a police vehicle on fire in Kolkata during the BJP's rally, an official said.