In a recent address to the media, Minister Priyank Kharge raised questions about the progress made by the BJP-led government at the Centre. While acknowledging the construction of the Ram Mandir, Kharge expressed concerns about the envisioned "Rama Rajya," stressing the need for a society built on principles of social and economic equality.

In a heartbreaking incident near a private hospital in Harurgeri, Bidar, a one-and-a-half-year-old child named Basavachethana lost his life on Tuesday evening. The unfortunate accident occurred when a car, allegedly being driven by a negligent driver engrossed in a mobile phone conversation, ran over the child.

Asserting that there is a pro-BJP wave in the state and country, the party's state chief B Y Vijayendra on Wednesday called on cadres to work unitedly for its victory in the Lok Sabha polls, and not take the opposition lightly at a time when the Congress is ruling the state.

In the early hours of Wednesday, a private bus traveling on the Tumakuru-Bengaluru National Highway 4 collided with a truck near Thonachinaguppe in Nelamangala taluk.

Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Sivakumar shared crucial decisions made during a cabinet sub-committee meeting aimed at preventing the spread of COVID-19. The meeting resulted in the approval of seven resolutions to tackle the ongoing pandemic effectively.

The High Court of Karnataka has held that the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is liable to pay service tax on the computer education for students of economically weaker sections it had outsourced to a private agency.Rejecting the contention of the civic body that it was exempted from paying service tax, the HC in its judgement said, "the Corporation availing the services of the petitioners to render computer education to persons belonging to economically weaker section as regards which the Corporation has made the payment of monies to the petitioners would be amenable to service tax, that is to say, it is not exempted from service tax."

Devaraj Nagar Police in the city have filed an FIR against Mysuru MP Pratap Simha for being derisive of Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah while speaking to reporters during a public function in Hunsur recently.

The Karnataka Rakshana Vedike (Narayana Gowda faction) on Wednesday targeted business establishments in Bengaluru and damaged their signboards and name plates which did not use Kannada.