Shivamogga: The district administration has relaxed the restriction imposed on the movement of heavy goods vehicles on Agumbe ghat road in Thirthahalli taluk and allowed the mini lorries to ply on the road.

Close on the heels of Gaja cyclone, another cyclone may hit the state due to atmospheric depression in Bay of Bengal due to which most parts of the state are likely to get moderate rain for three days from November 20, said that Karnataka Disaster Monitoring Centre director Dr G.S. Srinivas Reddy.

A couple died when their car collided with the police vehicle escorting Vishvesha Tirtha Swamiji of Pejawar Mutt, in the Nandagudi police station limits in the city on Sunday.

The sugarcane farmers protest demanding support price for the produce and clearance of dues took ugly turn on Sunday as the farmers entered the premises of the Suvarna Vidhana Soudha with sugarcane ladden lorries, shouting slogans against the state government.

Former chief minister Siddaramaiah said that the Central government has been misusing the CBI.

Bengaluru: Four persons were killed and one was injured when an ambulance coming from Trichy hit a parked lorry on Hosur main road here on Sunday morning.

Former Minister Janardhana Reddy, who has recently been released on bail in connection with the Ambident fraud case, visited BJP state President BS Yeddyurappa at the latter's residence today.

Shivamogga: A 40-year-old man has been arrested who allegedly bludgeoning his wife to death with a cooking gas cylinder on Saturday morning in Shivamogga.