Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday blamed the previous Congress governments' 'maladministration' and unprecedented rains in the capital city for the deluge.

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Bench hearing pleas against the Karnataka HC’s order banning Hijab in schools, on Monday adjourned the hearing till Wednesday.

New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India on Monday while hearing pleas against Karnataka High Court's judgment upholding the ban on Hijab in educational institutions asked the Karnataka government how wearing Hijab was violating discipline in schools.

Torrential rains overnight brought the capital city of Bengaluru to its knees on Monday as several areas were inundated, and water-logging on roads including arterial ones hit traffic flow while boats and tractors were pressed into service in certain parts.

A local court here on Monday ordered the chief pontiff of Murugha Math Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru, who is facing charges of sexual abuse of minor girls, to be sent to judicial custody till September 14.

Barely a couple of days after an audio clip of a conversation containing his name went viral, Basavasiddalinga Swamiji, chief pontiff of the Guru Madivaleshwara Mutt in Neginahala, Bailahongala taluk, has been found dead at the Mutt.

Naasih Public School, accredited by the National Institute of Open Schooling, was formally inaugurated today.

Bengaluru: Karnataka on Sunday reported 600 fresh cases of COVID-19 and two deaths, taking the total infected and fatalities till date to 40,54,746 and 40,205 respectively, the Health Department said.