BJP on Sunday demanded an apology from Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for attributing a spate of cardiac arrests in Karnataka—particularly in Hassan district—to COVID-19 vaccination, after an expert panel found no evidence to support the claim.

Bengaluru: Senior Congress leader and former KPCC Secretary, S Mohanadass Hegde, has submitted a detailed strategic policy proposal to the Government of India, urging immediate steps to either nationalize or strictly regulate multinational corporations (MNCs) such as Amazon and other Fortune 500 companies operating in India. The proposal highlights serious concerns over consumer rights, data privacy, economic manipulation, and digital sovereignty.

Bengaluru: Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday demanded that Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah apologise to the country's scientists and pharmaceutical sector for his recent remarks linking COVID-19 vaccines to a spate of heart attack deaths in the state and questioned whether he was "running the agenda of foreign forces".

Bengaluru: In a move aimed at strengthening legal representation in sensitive communal cases, the Government of Karnataka has reconstituted a special panel of law officers to handle such cases arising from the jurisdiction of the Mangaluru City Police Commissionerate and the Dakshina Kannada District Police Unit before the Hon’ble High Court of Karnataka.

Belagavi: A video of BJP MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi’s son, Santosh Jarkiholi, firing a gun in the air during a public event has gone viral on social media.

Kalaburagi: Forest, Ecology and Environment Minister Eshwar Khandre has assured at a press meet in the city that 6,000 vacant posts in the Forest Department will soon be filled.

Kalaburagi: The death of a medical specialist and a native of Chimmanachoda village in Chincholi taluk, Dr. Rahul Chandraprakash Ragate (30), under mysterious circumstances near a bridge in Gold Coast city of Australia on Thursday morning has come late to light.

Bengaluru: The state is experiencing a fall in the Performance Grading Index (PGI) 2.0 released by the Ministry of Education, losing marks in the 'learning outcomes and quality' domain.