Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy has refuted Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent statement that Bengaluru Metro services will be affected by the implementation of the Shakti Yojana guarantee scheme, which gives women free travel facility in buses, calling it unscientific.

Four members of a family, including a couple and their two children, died under suspicious circumstances, although at present their death is attributed to a gas leak at their residence in Mysuru.

During the preparations for the Ranganathaswamy Jatra Mahotsava, more than 50 individuals, among them a two-year-old toddler, fell victim to a sudden bee attack in Bhadravati district.

The JD(S) on Wednesday complained to Karnataka DGP Alok Mohan against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for allegedly claiming that Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna, who is facing charges of sexual abuse, has "raped 400 women".

Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Wednesday said there is no response yet from the Centre regarding the request seeking cancellation of diplomatic passport of Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna, who is facing charges of sexual abuse of women, on the basis of an arrest warrant issued against him by a court.

Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara has asserted there were no lapses on the part of the government in handling cases relating to the alleged sexual abuse of women by Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna and that the Special Investigation Team was probing them from all angles.

Senior Congress leader Iqbal Ahmed Sardagi has passed away at the age of 80. Sardagi, who served as a Member of Parliament for Kalaburagi Constituency from 1999 to 2009 and later as a member of the Karnataka Legislative Council from 2014 to 2020, breathed his last on Tuesday night in a private hospital following an illness.

Bengaluru: The results of II PUC exam-2 for the academic year 2023-24 were declared on Tuesday evening and only 35.25% of students have passed the exam, the majority being girls, as usual.