Chikkamagaluru: In response to the rising number of accidents and fatalities caused by tourists visiting the waterfalls in the Charmadi Ghats of Mudigere taluk, the Highway Patrol has taken proactive measures to ensure the safety of travelers. The police have deployed officers and staff members to deter passengers from visiting these risky locations and taking pictures.

Bengaluru: Karnataka Energy Minister K J George on Tuesday said 'Gruha Jyothi' scheme, one of the five poll guarantees of the Congress promising to provide up to 200 units of free power to households, will be formally launched on August 5 in Kalaburagi.

Mangaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Railway Minister Ashwin Vaishnav will virtually lay the foundation stone for the ambitious Amrit Bharat Railway Station project at Mangalore Junction railway station on Sunday morning.

Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Wednesday said it has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with Foxconn, a major iPhone assembler for tech giant Apple, to undertake two marquee projects in the state with an estimated investment worth Rs 5,000 crore.

Mumbai: Renowned art director Nitin Desai, the creator of lavish sets for films such as "Jodhaa Akbar" and "Lagaan" as well as the popular TV quiz show "Kaun Banega Crorepati", was found hanging at his studio in Karjat near Mumbai on Wednesday.

Bengaluru: Ramanagar Police on Tuesday, August 1, registered 137 cases of violation of the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) ban on the entry of two-wheelers, three-wheelers, including auto rickshaws, tractors, hydraulic multi-axle vehicles on to the Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway.

New Delhi: The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Wednesday declared 20 universities as "fake" and not empowered to confer any degree with Delhi having eight such institutions, the highest.

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday extended till September 26 the interim relief granted to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi from appearance before a local court here in a defamation complaint pertaining to his alleged remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2018.