Bengaluru: In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of 'housing for all by 2022,' the Karnataka government has identified about 1,000 acres to build about two lakh dwelling units in the city for the poor, Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa said on Thursday.

Bengaluru: Popular Kannada singing reality show ‘Kannada Kogile’ has reached its final phase and its grand finale will be telecasted on Colors Super Channel on August 3 and 4 at 8.pm.

Bengaluru: The Congress in Karnataka will kick-start preparations for the by-elections in 17 constituencies, necessitated by the disqualification of rebel legislators, by holding a meeting of senior leaders on Thursday, top party sources said Wednesday.

Pune: Seven members of a family, including three children, were killed and another one was injured early on Wednesday when the SUV they were travelling in crashed into a roadside tree near Satara on Mumbai- Bengaluru highway in Maharashtra, police said.

Chikkamagaluru: Businessman and son-in-law of former Chief Minister SM Krishna VG Siddhartha was on Wednesday evening cremated at Chetanahalli Estates in Chikkamagaluru.

Bengaluru: Taking action against three disgruntled MLAs of the party who were disqualified from the assembly by speaker Ramesh Kumar, JD(s) on Wednesday expelled the MLAs from party.

Bengaluru: The board of Coffee Day Enterprises on Wednesday appointed S V Ranganath as the interim chairman of the company after the death of its founder, chairman and MD VG Siddhartha. The board also appointed Nitin Bagmane as interim Chief Operating Officer (COO).

Manjeshwar: A 42-year old local Congress who was attacked by unidentified miscreants on Tuesday evening breathed his last on Wednesday in a hospital here.