Four people, including two children, died in an accident near Navile Gate on Tiptur Main Road on Saturday, when their two-wheeler collided with a tractor. 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on his fifth visit to poll-bound Karnataka this year on Monday to inaugurate Shivamogga airport and lay foundation for various development projects in Belagavi.

Miscreants pelted stones at the Mysuru-Chennai Vande Bharat Express No 20607 on Saturday, and two windows of the train were damaged. The incident reportedly occurred between KR Puram and Bengaluru Cantonment railway stations, but no injuries have been reported in the attack.

Two people, including an 82-year-old man, were reportedly burnt alive as their hut on the outskirts of Chadchan town in the district accidentally went ablaze late Saturday night.

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that the development of Karnataka has been a top priority of the ruling BJP whereas those running the previous dispensations in the state used to divert its money outside.

Veteran leader and former Karnataka chief minister B S Yediyurappa on Saturday appealed to the dominant Veerashaiva-Lingayat community, to which he belongs, to continue their support to the ruling BJP in the upcoming Assembly polls, and ensure its victory in the State.

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday said he felt there is a need to open an institution, on the lines of Prime Ministers' Museum in New Delhi, representing the struggle for the state's unification and major contributions made by all chief ministers.

Shivamogga (K'taka): Former Karnataka chief minister H D Kumaraswamy on Friday hit back at Union Home Minister Amit Shah for making sarcastic remarks on dynastic politics in JD(S).