Karnataka Assembly Speaker U.T. Khader emphasised the importance of fostering communal harmony in coastal Karnataka to boost tourism and ensure a welcoming atmosphere for visitors.

 Pollution levels in Bengaluru have witnessed a significant increase following the fare hike for Namma Metro on February 9, with a noticeable shift in travel patterns as commuters turn to road transport options.

Bengaluru: The Karnataka government is set to establish biodiesel retail outlets across the state to encourage the use of green fuel. The initiative was discussed in a meeting between Karnataka State Bioenergy Development Board (KSBDB) Chairman S. E. Sudheendra and Minister for Food and Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs, and Legal Metrology K. H. Muniyappa at Vidhana Soudha.

Bengaluru: Activist Snehamayi Krishna on Tuesday moved the Karnataka High Court challenging the single judge order refusing a CBI investigation against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the MUDA site allotment scam.

Bengaluru: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence arrested Kannada actress Ranya Rao at Bengaluru International Airport after she was found in possession of 14.8 kg of gold, officials said on Tuesday.

Belagavi (Karnataka): A 29-year-old man died by suicide after allegedly slitting his girlfriend’s throat in Shahapur on Tuesday, police said.

Raichur: In a fight on Monday night between two groups in Mallige Maduvu village of Manvi taluk over an allegedly trivial issue resulted in the death of one person and left more than 10 others injured.

Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has opined that entire Dakshina Kannada closes shop shortly after 7 pm adding that there is no attractive night-life in the district that taps the local talent.