Bengaluru: The Law Department on Monday issued orders appointing 15 lawyers including S.Ismail Zabiullah, S.A. Ahmed, Pratima Honnapura as Additional Advocate General to the State High Court.

Shivamogga: In an incident reported in Dodda Danandi village of the taluk, police were reportedly forced to shoot a rowdy-sheeter who attempted to attack them during an arrest operation. The rowdy-sheeter, identified as Saifullah Khan alias Saif, sustained a gunshot wound to his leg during the encounter.

Hubballi: A shocking incident unfolded in the city when a 20-year-old woman was allegedly strangled to death by her husband, who then fled the scene after locking the door from outside.

Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Monday said a Special Investigation Team (SIT) under the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has been formed to reinvestigate the Bitcoin scam.

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said the BJP yet to elect the leader of opposition in the Legislative Assembly shows there is groupism in that outfit and dubbed it as the "most indisciplined" political party.

An alarming incident of mass fish mortality has occurred in the village lake of Jodilingadahalli near Sakharayapatna in Kadur taluk, leading to suspicions of water contamination. The unfortunate incident has left hundreds of fish dead, triggering concerns among the local community.

Bengaluru: Expressing serious concern over corruption, Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Monday said it has become almost institutionalised, and the Karnataka government would take administrative and legislative measures to meet the challenge and eradicate it.

A special notice posted on Twitter by Bengaluru Electricity Supply Company Limited (BESCOM) on Sunday mentioned that consumers in Bengaluru who have electricity bill arrears will be benefited by the Gruha Jyoti scheme.