Mangaluru: The Kanara Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has requested Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa to withdraw the proposed hike in electricity tariff by Mangalore electricity supply company (MESCOM).

Mangaluru: Shivaram Kamath of Kumta, Karnataka, has been conferred the Vimala V Pai Vishwa Konkani lifetime achievement award for his outstanding contribution to the Konkani language and literary movement.

New Delhi: India's daily new COVID-19 cases fell below 19,000 for the fifth time this month, taking the country's caseload to 1,04,13,417, while the recoveries have surged to 1,00,37,398, according to data updated by the Union health ministry on Friday.

New Delhi: The eighth round of talks between protesting farmer unions and the government is scheduled to be held on Friday afternoon as both sides look for a resolution to the over one-month-long deadlock on the issue of the three new farm laws.

Bengaluru: Karnataka has reported 761 new cases of COVID-19 and seven related fatalities, taking the total number of infections to 9,24,898 and the death toll to 12,131, the Health Department said on Thursday.

Washington: Several video clips of violence erupted in US Capitol Hill emerged on social media after US President Donald Trump’s supporters invaded and ransacked the building to disrupt the certification by Congress of Democrat Joe Biden’s election victory.

Bijapur: Following reports of Bird Flu virus erupting in Kerala and the government of Karnataka also sounding alert in the State, the Department of Animal Husbandry has taken necessary precautions to prevent the spreading of the virus here.

Mumbai: TV journalist Arnab Goswami, an accused in abetment of suicide case, failed to appear before a court in Raigad district of Maharashtra on Thursday, prompting the prosecution to seek a warrant against him.