Bengaluru: Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot's office has sought a clarification from the state government regarding the three probable Congress candidates to be nominated as members of legislative council (MLCs), sources in the Raj Bhavan said.

Copparam Shreyas Hareesh, a 13-year-old prodigy from Bengaluru, succumbed to injuries that he had suffered following a crash in the third round of the MRF MMSC FMSCI Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship at the Madras International Circuit, here on Saturday.

Chitradurga: Health and Family Welfare Minister Dinesh Gundurao who was on his visit to the Kavadigarahatti village on Saturday ordered suspension of the District Surgeon after he received complaints when he was at the hospital.

Bengaluru: Former Chief Minister and JDS leader HD Kumaraswamy broke his party's silence on aligning with the BJP, asserting that their condition isn't desperate enough to join hands with the BJP.

Kalaburagi (K'taka): The Karnataka government on Saturday formally launched 'Gruha Jyothi' scheme, one of the five poll guarantees of the Congress party, which promises to provide up to 200 units of free power to households in the state.

Raichur: In what has come as a major development, 15 panchayat members have tendered their collective resignation in RH 01 gram panchayat of Sindhanur taluk in the district. The mass resignation comes in the aftermath of a Muslim man being elected as the gram panchayat president.

Mysore: President Draupadi Murmu arrived at Mandakalli Airport on Saturday afternoon to begin her visit to the Madumalai forest area in Tamil Nadu.

MLA Dr. Ajay Singh, representing the Jewargi Constituency, made headlines on Saturday as he chose to abstain from the state government's significant Gruha Jyoti Yojana launch program held in the city. The absence of the legislator, who is also the son of former Chief Minister Dharmasingh, has sparked discussions and raised eyebrows, particularly considering his reported discontentment over not being appointed to a ministerial post.