Bengaluru: Congress MLA from Shivaji Nagar, Rizwan Arshad who won the Karnataka by-election from the constituency, took oath as the Member of Legislative Assembly on Monday.

The Bachpan Bachao Andolan has written to National commission for protection of child rights seeking its intervention in a case of Bidar wherein school management and students have been booked under several sections of IPC including sedition for staging a play on Republic Day.

Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Sunday said that the cabinet expansion would take place on February 6, with 13 MLAs taking oath of office.

Bengaluru: Basavakumar Patil on Saturday asserted that the registration of cases like sedition on the management and school administration of Shaheen Group of Educational Institutions for an alleged play the students performed on Republic day, was not right.

Bengaluru: Former Union Minister and six times BJP MP, Ananth Kumar Hegde, who represents Uttara Kannada District in the Lok Sabha has once again triggered controversy by issuing a statement adding that the freedom movement led by Mahatma Gandhi was nothing but a drama.

Hyderabad: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday condemned the arrest of a school headmistress and a student's mother in Karnataka for alleged involvement in staging a drama at the institution, portraying Prime Minister Narendra Modi in poor light over the CAA and NRC.

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Saturday hailed the Union Budget for offering many new services and amenities without proposing additional taxes on the people.

Bengaluru: Praveen Sood, the incumbent DIG of CID’s Economic Offences Wing will take charge as the new Director General and Inspector General of Police for Karnataka as the current DG and IG Neelamani Raju retired on superannuation. A notification in this regard was issued by Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms.