A woman died and five other passengers were grievously injured as the driver of the bus they were traveling in lost control and the vehicle fell into the abyss by the road near Cheekanahalli – Kaskebailu Cross in Moodigere taluk on Saturday morning.

Bengaluru: A single judge bench of the Karnataka High Court on Friday quashed the case against former MLA and ex-administrator of Murugha Mutt S K Basavarajan and his wife Sowbhagya Basavarajan for allegedly conspiring against Murugharajendra Bruhan Mutt's pontiff Shivamurthy Sharana.

Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Friday wrote to the Union Health Ministry on the detection of Zika virus in mosquitoes in the state's Chikkaballapura district and stated that the situation is "well under control."

Bengaluru: The Karnataka government is exploring the possibility of conducting funerals of individuals who donate their organs after death with full state honours, Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao said on Friday.

Bengaluru: A day after Siddaramaiah asserted that he would continue as Karnataka Chief Minister for a full five-year term, rubbishing talks of a midterm change in leadership, Home Minister G Parameshwara on Friday made no secret of his desire to occupy the top post if luck is on his side.

Minister for Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Priyank Kharge has said that he was ready to be the Chief Minister of Karnataka if the Congress High Command ask him to take charge of the state administration.

A 10-year-old boy in Yalodahalli of Channagiri taluk, Samarth, who was grievously injured as hot curry fell on his body, succumbed to his injuries on Thursday night.

A viral video of this year's Kannada Rajyotsava awardee Argodu Mohandas Shenoy making derogatory remarks about the Muslim community has sparked debate on social media.