In an incident reported from Chikkamagaluru, an accident on National Highway 173 resulted in injuries to the driver and cleaner of a truck that was transporting plywood. The mishap occurred at approximately 3 am on Sunday, near the locality of Banakal within Mudigere taluk.

In a significant operation, the CCB Police in Bengaluru have seized drugs worth Rs 7.83 crore and arrested 14 individuals, including three foreigners. The operation is part of the police department's ongoing battle against drug-related crimes in the city.

Karnataka's Health Minister, Dinesh Gundurao, has announced that the ongoing issue of medicine shortages in government hospitals is being resolved. He assured the public that there will be no shortage of medicines in any government hospital after December.

Cooperation Minister K N Rajanna on Saturday floated the idea of having three more Deputy Chief Ministers in Karnataka, and said he will discuss it with the Congress high command, keeping in mind the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.

Priyank Kharge, the Minister for Panchayat Raj and Rural Development in Karnataka, expressed his views on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) ideology during a press conference held in Kalaburagi on Saturday. He questioned whether anyone had genuinely benefited from adhering to the RSS ideology and labeled it as both anti-democratic and anti-national.

A truck driver and the cleaner had a narrow escape from death on Friday night as the truck toppled into a 100-foot abyss beside the Charmadi Ghat road at Somanakadu in Chikkamagaluru district, after the driver lost control over the truck as visibility was low due to the dense fog on the stretch, following heavy rain in the Ghats.

In a heartbreaking incident a 24-year-old woman named Megha, residing in Bommanahalli village of Terakanambi hobli in Gundlupet taluk, allegedly took her own life and the lives of her two young daughters late Thursday night.

Avoiding unnecessary travel to the affected area in Kerala and intensifying fever surveillance in the bordering districts are among the guidelines issued by Karnataka government following the Nipah outbreak in the neighbouring state.