In view of the IPL T-20 cricket matches scheduled to be held in the city in the coming days, the Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Ltd on Monday said it will be extending its services on April 15 and 24 to facilitate safe and convenient travel for its commuters.

Seventeen passengers were injured after a private bus overturned in Shikaripur town in the district on Monday, police said. 

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Monday urged Congress legislators to maintain party discipline amid their visits to New Delhi to lobby for a cabinet reshuffle, cautioning against making public statements that could harm the party’s image.

Four people, former and senior students of the same college, were arrested for allegedly abducting a 19-year-old from his hostel in the city and later demanding a ransom of Rs 50,000 for his release, police said on Monday.

A 27-year-old gym trainer allegedly died by hanging at his house in Nelamangala on the outskirts of the city with his family alleging blackmailing and harassment by a married woman, police said on Monday.

Amid a group of ruling Congress MLAs camping in Delhi with a cabinet rejig demand for their inclusion, Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Monday said there was nothing wrong in legislators aspiring for ministerial positions.

The Department of Posts on Sunday released two commemorative postage stamps and souvenir sheets to celebrate the remarkable progress of India's human space programme, led by ISRO.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday condoled Asha Bhosle’s death and said the film world has become poorer with the loss of the melody queen.