Kalaburagi: BJP MLC N Ravikumar appeared at the office of the ACP (South) for questioning in the case filed against him for making derogatory remarks recently against the Deputy Commissioner.

Sindhanur: The Sindhanur taluk bandh call given by various organizations in support of farmers demanding the purchase of corn received excellent response on Monday, with several businessmen keeping their shops closed.

Bengaluru: As schools across Karnataka reopened on Monday after summer vacations, students in Bengaluru schools were spotted wearing masks as a precautionary measure amid surge in Covid-19 cases in the state recently.Students, teachers and non-teaching staffs in many schools across the state were wearing masks and maintained distance during interactions.

Koppal (Karnataka): A 35-year-old man was hacked to death inside a bakery shop over alleged enmity and a property dispute in this district, police said on Monday.

The Cubbon Park police have filed a case against Virat Kohli’s co-owned bar and restaurant, One8 Commune, for allegedly violating public smoking regulations on May 31.

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday lauded renowned Kannada writer Banu Mushtaq for bringing international recognition to the Kannada language by winning the Booker Prize. Speaking at a government-organised felicitation ceremony held at the Banquet Hall in Bengaluru, Siddaramaiah said that literature must unify society, not divide it.

 Bengaluru is experiencing a brief break from the steady rain and gloomy skies, but the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted light showers and cloudy conditions to return by midweek, starting June 4.

BJP leader and Member of the Karnataka Legislative Council Shashil G Namoshi has requested Union Minister of State for Railways V Somanna to provide Kalyana Karnataka new inter-city rail services to improve connectivity in the region.