Bengaluru: Karnataka Cooperation Minister K N Rajanna was on Monday removed from the Council of Ministers after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah recommended his sacking to Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot.

Chamarajanagar (Karnataka): A tourist had a narrow escape after being attacked by a wild tusker in Bandipur National Park, Gundlupet taluk of Chamarajanagar district, officials said on Monday.

Tumakuru (Karnataka): Police cracked Lakshmi Devi murder case in Koratagere in Tumakuru and arrested her dentist son-in-law Dr Ramachandrappa S and his two accomplices.

K.N. Rajanna has submitted his resignation from the ministerial position.

Gadag: A centuries-old stepwell from the Kalyani Chalukya period is discovered into public in Sudi, a remote village in Karnataka’s Gadag district. The Nagakunda Pushkarani, dating to the 10th-11th century CE, is undergoing extensive restoration under the Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage’s ‘Adopt a Monument’ scheme.

Tumakuru: The Kora Police in Tumkuru has registered a case on Saturday accusing six transgender persons of attempting to murder a fellow community member, Anushri, after an alleged violent attack near Sorekunte gate on Friday night.

Raichur: A woman was killed after being struck by lightning in Yaragere village of Raichur taluk on Sunday (Aug 10) around 3 PM.

Bengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said India is moving fast towards becoming the third major economy in the world.