Bengaluru (PTI): A team of senior officials from Karnataka Forest Department would be visiting various places to probe if celebrities and others against whom complaints have been received are in possession of Wildlife articles, officials said on Wednesday.

In a tragic incident near Bengaluru, a 45-year-old truck driver, identified as Arogyaswamy, lost his life after being run over by the very vehicle he was operating.

Mysuru (PTI): Dubbing JD(S) state president H D Kumaraswamy a "political villain," Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday claimed that he was "more frustrated" than the BJP.

A farmer was arrested for allegedly cultivating Marijuana on his farm in Bidar district of Karnataka, police said on Wednesday.

In an accident that took place during the historic Dasara 'shobhayatra' in Madikeri early Wednesday morning, three people were injured as the tractor carrying the Dashamantapa toppled during the procession.

Twenty-five tourists from West Bengal were injured as the bus that they were traveling in overturned at the Melukamanahalli slope near Bandipur in Gundlupet taluk on Tuesday night, although there are no fatalities.

Bengaluru: In a fresh development, an FIR was lodged at the Cubbon Park police station against the caterers in connection with the case of maggots being discovered in the lunch provided to the 970 police personnel deployed for security during the cricket match between Pakistan and Australia at the city's Chinnaswamy Stadium on October 20.