In an incident reported from Nandgad village of Khanapura taluk, a man allegedly set his wife on fire upset that she had worn a nightie instead of a saree.

 Vice President C P Radhakrishnan on Wednesday took a veiled dig at AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge over his remark against PM Narendra Modi, saying the Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha "fails to distinguish between terror and those who fight it."

A US national was allegedly sexually assaulted by the staff of a homestay in this district, police said on Wednesday.

Six people were arrested for allegedly possessing and illegally selling prescription drugs to labourers and college students in the district, police said on Wednesday.

 Vice President C P Radhakrishnan arrived in Karnataka on Wednesday and was warmly received by Governor of Karnataka Thaawarchand Gehlot, and State Forest, Ecology and Environment Minister Eshwar Khandre.

Karnataka Legislative Assembly Speaker U.T. Khader Fareed has written to the Chief Justice of the High Court of Karnataka, Vibhu Bakhru, seeking the establishment of a Circuit Bench of the High Court in Mangaluru to serve the coastal and Malnad regions.

A grand ‘Tirupati Venkateshwara Temple’ is set to come up atop a hill in Kolikoppa village on the outskirts of Belagavi city at an estimated cost of Rs 100 crore.

Karnataka Congress MLA N A Haris' son Mohammed Haris Nalapad on Tuesday claimed that the 21 hours of search by the ED in his house and other locations did not fetch anything.