Bengaluru: A nine-month-old baby boy tested positive for Covid-19 in Bengaluru, health department officials said on Friday.

Bengaluru: The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has announced that, on account of essential upgrading work, the operations of one of the two furnaces at the Wilson Garden Electric Crematorium will be temporarily suspended.

Hassan: A 45-year-old worker in a coffee plantation, Chandramma, was allegedly killed in a wild elephant attack in Ankihalli of Belur taluk on Friday morning, when she was at work.

Bengaluru: Infrastructure Development Minister MB Patil has directed the concerned officials to submit to the Cabinet a proposal for the Rs 17.6 crore required to acquire land for construction of an airstrip in Chikkamagaluru.

Actress Tamannaah Bhatia has been announced as the new brand ambassador for the iconic Mysore Sandal Soap, having signed a deal worth ₹6.2 crore with the Karnataka government. However, the move has sparked sharp criticism from pro-Kannada activists and cultural outfits, who question the choice of a non-Kannadiga to represent a brand deeply rooted in Karnataka’s heritage.

The Karnataka High Court has granted an interim stay on criminal proceedings initiated against BJP leader Amit Malviya and Republic TV's Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami, in connection with allegations of spreading false claims that the Indian National Congress (INC) operates an office in Istanbul, Turkiye.

Bengaluru: Karnataka cabinet on Thursday decided to call global tender for tunnel road project in Bengaluru, which is estimated to cost about Rs 17,780 crore, Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar said on Thursday.

Bengaluru: The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has filed a police complaint following an incident of a fraud website claiming to be that of KEA illegally obtaining information about students from various fields in the state.