Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has issued an open challenge to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to engage in a direct discussion on corruption. This comes in response to allegations made by the Prime Minister during a rally, where he accused Siddaramaiah of involvement in a land scam related to the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA).

Union Minister H D Kumaraswamy on Wednesday accused the Congress leadership of supporting Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah due to the legal troubles of its top leaders, Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, who are out on bail in the National Herald case.

For over 18 months, residents of Kamadhenu Layout in Mahadevapura have been facing a significant water crisis, compelling them to rely on a small number of private water tankers for their daily consumption. The scarcity has intensified to the extent that families are competing against each other to secure these vital services, leading to monthly expenses of ₹10,000 to ₹25,000 for water delivery.

Four people were killed in a head-on collision between a truck and a car near the Toll Gate in Dhannur of Hungund taluk, Bagalkot district, early Thursday morning.

Police have arrested five individuals in connection with a stabbing that occurred during the Ganesha idol immersion procession in Gangavati on Wednesday.

Bengaluru: Mukti Ranjan, the prime suspect in the murder of Mahalakshmi, a native of Nepal whose dismembered body parts were found stored in a fridge, has reportedly died by suicide in Odisha.

Bengaluru: Weighing in on the MUDA site allotment case, Former Karnataka Lokayukta Justice Santosh Hegde on Wednesday said Chief Minister Siddaramaiah should resign in view of the serious allegations against him.

Bengaluru: Karnataka deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Wednesday backed Chief Minister Siddaramaiah over the alleged MUDA land allotment scam, saying the latter has done nothing wrong and that he would come out clean in the matter.