Bengaluru: A day after BJP Rajya Sabha member and Sandalwood actor Jaggesh surrendered his golden tiger claw locket to the forest officials, the former has moved to the high court on Thursday, questioning the operation of the department, which according to him searched his residence premises in the case of him wearing a tiger claw locket. The actor's plea is yet to be heard.

New Delhi: The Union Home Ministry on Thursday accorded 'Z' plus security cover, which will comprise of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel for senior BJP leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa.

Bengaluru: In a fresh development in the Tiger claw locket case, The second Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate (ACJM) court, which heard the bail plea application of Bigg Boss Kannada season 10 contestant Varthur Santhosh, following his arrest on Sunday, has reserved its decision for Friday, October 27.

Bengaluru: The Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department took action on Thursday by issuing separate suspension orders for 27 Assistant Executive Engineers, Assistant Engineers, and Junior Engineers working within the department. These suspensions were made in response to the officers' dereliction of duty as they failed to report to their newly assigned transfer posts. 

Bengaluru (PTI): The Karnataka government is mulling providing clemency for the one last time to those who are in possession of wildlife products such as pelts, tooth, claws and various other artefacts, Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre said on Thursday.

Tumakuru (Karnataka) (PTI): The Karnataka Forest Department on Thursday arrested three men for allegedly hunting and killing a peacock and later cooking its meat for consumption.

JD(S) state President H D Kumaraswamy on Thursday threatened to go on a fast until death if the Karnataka government decides to go-ahead with the proposal to rename Ramanagara district as Bengaluru South', claiming that he has emotional relationship with the district.

Thirteen people were killed when the SUV they were travelling in crashed into a stationary tanker here on Thursday morning, police said.