Bengaluru: The main accused in the murder of journalist Gauri Lankesh, KT Naveen Kumar, has confessed to the killing, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) has reportedly claimed.

Bengaluru: JDS Karnataka Chief HD Kumaraswami issued a whip to its MLAs to vote for the party candidate BM Farooq in the March 23 biennial election to the Rajya Sabha.

Shrirangapatna: Devotees donated invalidated currency notes in the donation box of Nimishambha temple near Ganjam here.

Hassan: Chandra H.S, a native of Haradaoor in Arkalgudu taluk of Hassan district, is one among nine CRPF men who were killed in an ambush by Maoists in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Tuesday.

Bengaluru: Lokayukta Justice Vihwanath Shetty, who was stabbed in his office, has been discharged from Mallya hospital here on Wednesday morning.

Bengaluru: Five candidates, including three from the ruling Congress and one each from the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) filed nominations for the biennial election to four Rajya Sabha seats from Karnataka, an EC official said on Monday.

Bengaluru: The special investigation team probing the murder of journalist and activist Gauri Lankesh will conduct a narco analysis test on accused K T Naveen Kumar.

Belagavi: India's tallest flag was hoisted with pomp and gaiety on the banks of Kotakere here today.