Chamarajnagar: The death toll in the food poisoning incident at Kichugutti Maramma temple in Suluvadi went up to 16 on Friday. Nagesh (45), a resident of Sulwadi, died on Friday as he stopped responding to the treatment.

Bengaluru: White Field Division HAL station police arrested two persons on charges of theft and recovered valuables worth Rs 10 lakh from them.

Bengaluru: The 10th City Sessions Court (City Civil) on Thursday gave a stay order against releasing the movie ‘KGF’ in various languages including Kannada.

Vijayapura: In a gruesome incident, a pregnant woman was stabbed to death at Salotagi village in Indi taluk on Thursday evening.

Belagavi: “The government would take measures to reach the benefits of interest-free micro loan under the Badavara Bandhu scheme to total 4.5 lakh street vendors families in the state. In the same way, the government is mulling to purchase products prepared by women associations under Kayaka Scheme”,  said Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy.

Belagavi: With two days left for the much awaited expansion of his cabinet, Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy Thursday said he was waiting for a "message" from his coalition partner, the Congress party, to write to the Governor about carrying out the exercise.

Bengaluru: In two separate incidents, more than 50 students of government schools fell ill after consuming the mid-day meals in which a dead lizard was found, on Thursday. But all children were out of danger, it is said.

Belagavi: The Karnataka assembly witnessed repeated adjournments Thursday as the opposition BJP staged a protest for the second day, seeking clarity from the government on the farm loan waiver scheme.