Bengaluru: The Karnataka Legislative Council on Thursday took up the "contentious" legislation against religious conversions for consideration and passage.

Bengaluru: Karnataka Congress president D K Shivakumar on Thursday said he has received summons from the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to appear before it in connection with a case of money-laundering. Calling the action of the ED as harassment, he questioned the timing of the summons when the Congress' Bharat Jodo Yatra was on and when the State Assembly session was underway.

While Bagmane World Technology Centre of the Bagmane Group has admitted to having encroached upon the rajakaluve in the tech park area, it has said that the main culprit is Puravankara Purva Parkridge.

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.

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.

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.

During the late hours on Tuesday, a car reportedly crashed into a road divider after the driver lost control of the vehicle, resulting in the deaths of three people in Varur village.

Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has listed a batch of petitions challenging the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) ward delimitation for orders on September 21.