Designated Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy exuded confidence that he would complete five years as Chief Minister of the state and give a stable government.
The cause of death of two people, ostensibly suffering from fever, in Kozhikode has now been confirmed to be due to the Nipah virus (NiV), spread by fruit bats and causing severe disease in both animals and humans, a top official said on Sunday.
A Veerashaiva Lingayat community leader died of heart attack after listening to the news of BS Yeddyurappa’s resignation to the Chief Minister post, at Santebennur in the taluk on Saturday.
A bike was turned into ashes after it collided with a car on National Highway 66 near Maravanthe on Sunday evening, killing the rider on the spot.
KPCC president Dr G Parameshwar said that the party high command would take a final decision on the proposal of creating two Deputy Chief Minister posts on May 21.
Ahead of his visit to the Russian city of Sochi for an informal summit with President Vladimir Putin on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that the talks will help further strengthen bilateral ties.
Both BJP and JDS-Congress workers engaged in a clash during the latter’s celebration of inviting HD Kumaraswamy to form the government after the resignation of Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa. In this clash, two workers sustained injuries.
Delhi Daredevils ended Mumbai Indians chances of qualifying for the Indian Premier League (IPL) play-offs with a 11-run victory at the Ferozshah Kotla here on Sunday.
The Congress on Sunday alleged that prices of petroleum products were being used by Prime Minister Narendra Modi "as a tool" to benefit BJP during elections and demanded that the prices should stay at least at the level that prevailed during the Karnataka assembly elections.
BJP national President Amit Shah on Sunday said the northeast will be 'Congress-mukt' (Congress free) after the Mizoram election, scheduled for the year-end.
