Bengaluru: Amidst the debate over pro-anti Tipu Jayanti celebrations is gaining momentum, it has been learnt that Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy is likely to play truant on Tipu Jayanti programme.

Bengaluru: This year's Karnataka Rajyotsava Awards Ceremony will be held on November 15.

Central crime branch sleuths Thursday intensified their search for Ballari-based mining baron Gali Janardhana Reddy in connection with a money transaction amounting to crores of rupees allegedly linked to a ponzi scheme.

Days after he met heads of opposition parties, including Rahul Gandhi, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu Thursday held talks with former prime minister H D Deve Gowda and Karnataka counterpart H D Kumaraswamy and said it was necessary for the opposition to unite against BJP to save the country and institutions from destruction.

In a bid to maintain law and order in the district, prohibitory orders will be imposed from 6 pm on November 9 to 6 am on November 11. 

In a sudden raid, authorities of the Department of Legal Metrology on Thursday raided jewellery shops and showrooms, booked 172 cases against the culprits, and collected fine of Rs. 1.29 lakh.

TDP supremo and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, who is trying to unite opposition parties to take on the BJP in the Lok Sabha elections next year, Thursday met his counterpart H D Kumaraswamy and former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda.

Ballary: The CCB officials have intensified the investigation against BJP leader G Janardhana Reddy, who is accused of receiving 57 kg of gold in a bid to negotiate with ED officials to help Ambident Group. The CCB officers carried out a raid at Reddy's house in Ballary today morning.