In what seems be a turf war between him and JD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Wednesday said the whole of what is now Ramanagara district belongs to Bengaluru and the residents of its four taluks were Bengalurians.

The BJP on Wednesday demanded that the Central Bureau of Investigation or the National Investigation Agency probe the fake voter ID and Aadhaar card case since it pertains to national security.

A farmer was arrested for allegedly cultivating Marijuana on his farm in Bidar district of Karnataka, police said on Wednesday.

A 45-year-old woman pedestrian died after being grievously injured as a bike hit her when she was walking by the road near Babbukatte in the Ullal Police Station jurisdiction on Tuesday night.

In an accident that took place during the historic Dasara 'shobhayatra' in Madikeri early Wednesday morning, three people were injured as the tractor carrying the Dashamantapa toppled during the procession.

Twenty-five tourists from West Bengal were injured as the bus that they were traveling in overturned at the Melukamanahalli slope near Bandipur in Gundlupet taluk on Tuesday night, although there are no fatalities.

Australia skipper Pat Cummins won the toss and opted to bat in their World Cup match against Netherlands here on Wednesday.

He may have helped the country conquer the moon, is making a similar attempt for the Sun and is busy preparing sending Indians to the space--all multi-crore rupee ventures, but ISRO chairman S Somanath's humble beginnings included an old bicycle and a modest lodging to cut transport and hostel expenses while in college.