Basavaraj Horatti, Chairman of the Karnataka Legislative Council, and U. T. Khadar, Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, visited the Barbados Parliament during their official trip to attend the 68th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference.

City Police Commissioner Dr. Sharanappa S.D. said the police will summon the editor of the Kannada evening daily Karnataka Sandhyakaala to explain the source of figures used in a front-page report that claimed “24 young women in Kalaburagi city fell prey to Islam love jihad in one year.”

 In a landmark step towards inclusivity, the Central Relief Committee (CRC) of the Government of Karnataka held its first official meeting with representatives of the transgender community at the CRC office in Bengaluru. 

Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge has urged Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to impose a ban on all RSS activities in government institutions and public premises across the state, stating that such actions are contrary to India’s unity and the spirit of the Constitution.

Marking the 20th anniversary of the Right to Information (RTI) Act, the Congress on Sunday reaffirmed the party's commitment to protect and strengthen the law, calling it one of the "greatest democratic reforms" of modern India and warned that its erosion amounts to an erosion of democracy itself.

Vani Vilas Sagar, the oldest dam in the state, is nearing its full capacity of 130 feet following continuous heavy rainfall and water inflow from the Upper Bhadra Project. As of Saturday, the water level stood at 129.4 feet, raising hopes among farmers and locals after the previous year’s water shortage.

Seven individuals have been arrested by the Yelahanka Police for allegedly impersonating government officials and robbing a city-based professor of Rs 1.5 crore in cash and gold ornaments worth Rs 2.5 lakh.