Farmers in Channarayapatna hobli of Devanahalli taluk are gripped with concern after receiving fresh notices related to land acquisition, raising fears that the state government may go back on its promise to drop plans for a large-scale industrial project in the region.

The ongoing statewide social and educational survey in Karnataka has enumerated 81.22 lakh households, completing 11 days of the survey.

Nineteen electric scooters were gutted in a fire due to short circuit in a showroom at Yelachenahalli here on Thursday morning, police sources said.

The iconic Mysuru Dasara has successfully attracted more tourists this year, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Thursday, and noted that with people's blessings, this year marked the eighth time he was participating in the celebrations as the CM.

Karnataka Forest Minister on Thursday expressed sorrow over the recent death of tigers, peacocks and monkeys in the state.

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Thursday took strong exception to party members discussing leadership change in the state, saying such statements are "damaging the party".

The world-famous Mysuru Dasara festival’s grand Jamboo Savari procession was marked by vibrant cultural performances and the majestic march of elephants, adding splendour to the celebrations.

A woman who saved her monthly allowance from the state government’s Gruha Lakshmi scheme purchased a new washing machine on the occasion of Mahanavami (Ayudha Puja) and celebrated by performing a traditional ritual.