In a significant move, Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundurao announced the ban on coloured cotton candy in the state due to its toxic elements. Speaking at a press conference at Vikas Soudha on Monday, the minister emphasised the health hazards posed by the consumption of artificially coloured snacks.

Amid the acute water shortage in Bengaluru, Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar said on Monday the State had not witnessed such a severe drought in the past three-four decades.

Bengaluru: The BJP's Karnataka unit on Sunday distanced itself from MP Anantkumar Hegde's remarks on amending the Constitution, calling it "personal views," and said that it will seek an explanation from him.

Bengaluru: JD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy on Sunday took a dig at Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah alleging that he was behaving like the Roman emperor Nero at a time when the people of the state are suffering from drought.

Bengaluru: Former Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Saturday said a clear picture would emerge on Sunday after the BJP election committee meeting on party's candidates in Karnataka.

Bengaluru: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Saturday unveiled the body structure of Vande Bharat's sleeper coaches at a Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML) facility here.

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) team has undertaken an extensive search operation following the arrival of suspects in a bus from Bellary to Kalaburagi in connection with the Rameshwaram cafe blast case.

The NIA officials have released four photographs to trace the suspect in connection with the Rameswaram Cafe blast case and seeked citizen cooperation in identifying the suspect.