Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said the state's Social and Educational Survey, popularly known as the 'caste census' will be conducted between September 22 and October 7 at an estimated cost of Rs 420 crore.

A video showing doctors at the Primary Health Centre (PHC) in Hutti Gold Mines town of Lingasugur taluk performing a delivery under the light of a mobile phone torch has gone viral, raising questions about the condition of healthcare facilities in government hospitals.

Karnataka Home Minister Dr. G Parameshwara on Friday confirmed that Mandya Additional Superintendent of Police (Addl. SP-1) Thimmayya has been transferred for failing to maintain internal security during the recent stone-pelting incident in Maddur town.

Kodigenahalli police detained a Gram Panchayat member for reportedly mowing down a villager with his SUV near Polenahalli bus stand following a dispute over water wastage, on Wednesday.

In a first-of-its-kind development, Bengaluru’s Namma Metro was used to transport a live human heart late on Thursday night.

Maddur Police have filed a suo motu case against expelled BJP legislator Basanagouda Patil Yatnal for making a provocative statement while speaking about the recent violence in Maddur.

The Karnataka cabinet on Thursday decided to bestow the Karnataka Ratna award on iconic Kannada film actors Vishnuvardhan and B Saroja Devi posthumously.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's positive response to a proposal to name the upcoming metro station near Shivajinagar here, after St Mary, has elicited objections from some sections, including opposition BJP, which has termed the move as appeasement.