Bengaluru, May 29: Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy, who has said that he would declare the issue of loan waiver on Wednesday, is likely to follow Andhra and Telangana model in waiving off the farmers loans.

Chief Minister H.D Kumaraswamy was briefed about the flood situation in the coastal district by district commissioner of Dakshina Kannada.

The verbal dual which erupted between Honnali MLA MP Renukacharya and police officials during the Karnataka bandh called by the BJP demanding farm loan waiver, here on Monday, went viral in the social media.

Chikkamagaluru: Two farmers were electrocuted in separate instances in Chikkamagaluru district.

Bengaluru: The results of government PU colleges in the state are extremely miserable. One of the many reasons for this is that, of the 1,229 government PU colleges, 547 of them don't have principals. The revelation has come at a time when the state is already grappling with ‘headless' first-grade degree colleges, a situation that has stayed the same for almost four years now.

Bengaluru: The Raja Rajeshwari Nagar (RR Nagar) constituency saw a voter turnout of around 54% in the state assembly polls.

The official website of the Kuvempu University was reportedly hacked on Monday by a hacker group. After hacking the website, a message was posted saying ‘Pakistan Zindabad’.

Following the fake messages being circulated in the social media, the panicked people have been attacking others mistaking them as child-lifters and such incidents have been increasing everyday in the state.