Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on Wednesday said the JD-S-Congress coalition government was committed to the development of the entire state, asserting that he has allocated more funds for all the regions than previous governments had done.

The 72nd Independence Day was celebrated with fervour at the Department of Information and Public Relations office Vartha Soudha.

Patriotic fervour, gaiety and the spirit of freedom marked the 72nd Independence Day celebrations across Karnataka on Wednesday.

Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on Wednesday unfurled the tricolour here to mark the 72nd Independence Day celebrations.

Security has been stepped and vigil heightened in Bengaluru in view of celebration of the country's 72nd Independence Day, police said on Tuesday.

Total 18 police officers and personnel from the state were honoured with the President’s medal considering their distinguished services, on the eve of the 72nd Independence Day.

A three-year-old child died on the spot when a wall of a dilapidated house collapsed on her at Naduvanahalli in Doddennegere gram panchayat limits near Huliyar on Tuesday morning.

In a shocking revelation, more than 3,000 people have lost their precious lives in road accidents in the last four years in the state.