Mysuru: Actress turned politician Sumalatha Ambareesh on Thursday told reporters that she will not contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections if not from Mandya constituency.

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy Wednesday met three rebel Congress MLAs in an apparent bid to prevent any possible threat to the coalition government headed by him.

Bengaluru: Stung by the Prime Minister's jibe that he was remote controlled by the Congress, Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy Wednesday retorted that Narendra Modi should gather enough information about the state, "which has the best programmes in the country,"before speaking in public.

Bengaluru: Senior Congress leader and former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah has said he was afraid of people wearing tilak on their forehead, a remark that sparked a strong backlash in the social media.

Vijayapura: Based on a complaint filed by Assitant Professor Sandeep Varthar of Dr PG Halakatti College of Engineering and Technology, the AMPC police in Vijayapura have lodged an FIR against members of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) who forced the assistant to kneel down for  a Facebook post that they claimed was “anti-India” post.

Bengaluru: In what can be termed as sigh of relief for the people of nine districts of the state especially in Deccan/Hyderabad region, state government has given concession to two-wheeler riders from wearing helmet during summer.

Bengaluru: N Brangesh has been appointed as the director of Department of Information and Public Relations by the state government.

In a barbaric incident, a madrasa teacher has mercilessly beaten up an eight-year-old student in Gurunath Nagar in the limits of Old-Hubballi police station.