Bengaluru: Seven people have safely returned to Karnataka from Afghanistan, after the Taliban takeover of that country, authorities said on Sunday.

Bengaluru: A Rolls Royce car, reportedly belonging to a Bollywood star, was seized along with 16 other high end vehicles on Sunday for plying without valid documents, officials in the transport department said.

Bengaluru: Karnataka registered 1,189 fresh COVID-19 cases and 22 deaths taking the total infections and fatalities due to the disease to 29.38 lakh and 37,145 respectively, the health department said on Sunday.

Bengaluru: Controversial BJP leader and MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal on Sunday said he will not following COVID-19 restrictions against the celebrations of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations calling it ‘unscientific’.

Bengaluru: Former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda on Sunday rued the unruly scenes in the Rajya Sabha and wastage of the recently concluded Parliament session without any debates on issues affecting people, saying he had not seen anything like it in his 30 years as a parliamentarian.

Anekal: A couple traveling on a bike died on the spot after being hit by a truck here in Anekal on Sunday afternoon. The incident was reported Anekal-Tali main road.

Bengaluru: Bharat Gyan Vigyan Samithi (BGVS) Karnataka, to mark the 75^th year of Indian Independence is set to launch an online year-long lecture series named “Since Independence”. The series will be launched online on August 22, 2021 at 6 pm on YouTube channel and Facebook page of BGVS.

Hampi: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday emphasised the need to make youngsters aware of the country's glorious past and rich cultural heritage.