A high speed journey on the Bengaluru-Mysuru rail route was so smooth after intensive track maintenance work that it passed a test where not a drop of water spilled out from a glass kept on a table in a coach, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said.

Bengaluru: Former Mayor and sitting Congress corporator R Sampath Raj, an accused in the case related to the recent mob violence here, is 'absconding' after being discharged from a hospital where he underwent treatment for COVID-19, police said on Friday.

Bengaluru: With 4,025 fresh cases and 45 deaths on Thursday, Karnataka's COVID-19 tally and cumulative fatalities reached 8,16,809 and 11,091 respectively, the health department said.

Bengaluru: A senior Indian Police Service officer has resigned from service accusing 'a few individuals' of harassing him indirectly.

Mangaluru: In a joint operation, 17 girls aged around 13 to 18 years, engaged to pick fish at the Malpe port here, were rescued by the women and child development department and Udupi district child protection unit on Thursday, officials said.

Bengaluru: Polling for four legislative council seats got underway in Karnataka on Wednesday amid the COVID-19 pandemic situation.

Bengaluru: A lab technician of a city civic body run hospital here and an ASHA health worker has been suspended for allegedly issuing false-negative COVID-19 certificates while Health Minister K Sudhakar on Tuesday assured steps to prevent such irregularities.

Bengaluru: The Congress on Monday lodged a complaint with the Election Commission against the BJP's Rajarajeshwari Nagar candidate Munirathna alleging that he was bribing voters by distributing free set-top boxes of his cable network and beaming his photo on television sets.