Kodagu: Lieutenant General (Retired) C N Somanna fondly known as “Pride of Kodagu” passed away on Saturday evening at his residence in Virajpet. He was 92.

Bengaluru: The coronavirus induced lockdown over the past two months proved to be harrowing for a majority of the victims of the Rs 4,000 crore I-Monetary Advisory (IMA) ponzi scam, with some of them saying they had to depend on others for their day-to-day needs.

Bengaluru: Karnataka on Saturday reported 308 fresh cases of Coronavirus including 80 children across the state between Friday 5 pm and Saturday 5 pm, an official bulletin informed. The state has also recorded three deaths in the last 24 hours, two in Bengaluru Urban District, and one in Dharwad.

The State government would bring an amendment to the Karnataka Town and Country Planning Act by the month end to regularise unauthorised buildings, Revenue Minister R Ashoka said on Saturday.

Bengaluru: Former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda, veteran Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge and two BJP candidates, who were in the fray, were on Friday declared "unanimously" elected for four Rajya Sabha seats from Karnataka.

Bengaluru: Karnataka on Friday reported 271 fresh cases of Coronavirus across the state taking the total state tally of infected patients to 6516. The state also recorded seven deaths due to the virus taking the total number of casualties in the state to 79 so far.

 Karnataka Medical Education Minister K Sudhakar on Friday said experts have indicated a surge in coronavirus cases in the state after August 15 and the government was taking all precautionary measures in that direction.

Bengaluru: Leader of Opposition in Karnataka Assembly and former Chief Minister, Siddaramaiah on Thursday asserted that online education should be stopped for students up to PUC.