Belagavi (Karnataka): The Karnataka Assembly on Thursday witnessed a light-hearted banter between Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar and Leader of Opposition R Ashoka, with the latter playfully questioning Shivakumar when he planned to "snatch power" and become the CM of the state.

Belagavi (Karnataka): Tensions flared in the Karnataka Assembly on Thursday as BJP MLAs barged into Speaker U T Khader’s chamber, expressing strong objections to his handling of the proceedings. The confrontation came amidst heated debates over the recent police lathi charge on Panchamasali Lingayat protesters, with the ruling Congress and opposition BJP trading accusations.

Bengaluru, Ride-hailing app Uber on Thursday launched 'Uber Moto Women,' a first-of-its-kind service in Bengaluru offering women-only bike rides, the company said.

Belagavi (Karnataka): The police lathi charge on Panchamasali Lingayat protesters near Suvarna Vidhana Soudha here earlier this week sparked uproar in the Karnataka Assembly on Thursday with state Home Minister G Parameshwara defending the police action and the opposition BJP demanding a government apology and judicial inquiry into the incident.

Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has stayed further investigation in a sexual harassment case filed against renowned Malayalam film director Ranjith, after observing that the allegations appeared to be fabricated.

Kushalnagar: Kodagu district police have arrested three accused in a case of theft of gold ornaments and cash from the bride's room during a wedding ceremony in Kushalnagar.

Kalaburagi: Clarifying on the deaths of two men in the city on Tuesday night, officers at the City Police Commissioner’s office have said that while one of the men is suspected to have been murdered, the second man, whose body was found on a railway track, had been run over by a speeding train. No connection of any sort has been found between the two incidents.

Shivamogga: In a gruesome incident reported from Shikaripura town here, Nagaraj (45), a resident of the Raghavendra Layout, allegedly hacked his wife Renuka (40) to death using a sickle early Wednesday morning.