Kannada Development Authority chairman Prof S.G. Siddaramaiah said that anybody could get doctorate degree for a thousand rupees from a foreign university.

Deputy Chief Minister Dr G Parameshwar directed the BBMP officials to take all precautionary measures immediately to check H1N1 cases in the city.

A Kannadiga youth from Karnataka literally followed the words of Kuvempu - “Elladaru Iru Entadaru Iru, Endendigu Nee Kannadavagiru”- by hoisting Kannada flag atop mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa, of Tanzania to express his love towards Karnataka.

 “Mr. Narendra Modi, you have not served the people as Pradhan Sevak. When the defaulters fled the country right in front of your eyes, being the Chowkidar,you have not spoken a word. At least speak now on Rafale deal”. This is how former chief minister Siddaramaiah taunted Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Twitter.

A woman was gangraped allegedly by five persons including an acquaintance of the victim in Gujarat's Kutch district, police said Saturday.

AICC President Rahul Gandhi accused the central government of playing with the future of thousands of eligible young graduates besides cancelling the Rafale fighter jet manufacturing deal with the HAL.

A youth was stabbed to death in Upparpet police station limits in Bengaluru on Friday.

A boy who was a witness to an illicit affair was drowned in a tank and killed him at Silkalpura in Kollegala taluk in the district.