Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday stressed the critical role played by the farm sector in the nation's growth trajectory and called on corporates to share their profits with them.

In an incident of wild elephant attack reported from Karadigodu village near Siddapur, a 78-year-old man, identified as Kukkunoor Purushottam, was trampled to death on Friday evening.

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has announced that the families of victims who lost thier lives during the stampede outside M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in the city on Wednesday evening will receive a compensation amount of Rs 25 lakh each.

A 26-year-old man allegedly beheaded his wife following a heated argument on the outskirts of Bengaluru after he suspected her of having an extra-marital affair, police said on Saturday.

Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Chief Commissioner directed officials on Saturday to identify and clear encroachments on pedestrian pathways to ensure citizen safety and walkability in the city.

Eid-ul-Azha (Bakrid) was celebrated in Bengaluru with great joy and enthusiasm on Saturday, as people gathered in large numbers in masjids to offer prayers and greet one another.

JD(S) leader and Union Minister H D Kumaraswamy on Saturday said, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Deputy CM D K Shivakumar and Home Minister G Parameshwara should take responsibility for the June 4 stampede that killed 11 people, and should resign if they have morality.

The Karnataka government is set to host ‘Uthpadana Manthana’, a one-day strategic conference on June 10 in Bengaluru.