An earthquake of 2.4 magnitude struck Vijayapura district on Tuesday, Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre (KSNDMC) said.

Bengaluru: Barely a few hours after stating that a conspiracy has been hatched 'outside' to topple the Congress government in Karnataka, Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Monday claimed that some BJP leaders were having pact with 'other party leaders'.

Belgaum, Karnataka: Lakshmi Hebbalkar, the Minister for Women and Child Welfare Department in Karnataka, issued a stern warning against those involved in fraudulent practices related to the Gruha Jyoti Scheme. She emphasized that individuals caught taking money from people to register them for the scheme will face criminal charges.

Bengaluru: The Central CEN Crime Police Station here has registered a First Information Report against unknown suspects after the press relations officer of the High Court of Karnataka lodged a complaint about threats to the lives of several judges, besides himself, police said on Monday.

Bengaluru: The Congress Legislature Party (CLP) is set to convene a meeting on June 27 to address several crucial matters, including the implementation of the government's five guarantee schemes, the appointment of the chairman and vice-chairman of the corporation boards, and other pertinent political issues.

Mangaluru/Udupi: Coastal Karnataka has been put on red alert as heavy rainfall, surpassing 204.4 mm, lashes the region. In response to the situation, the Meteorological Department has issued a warning and advised residents to take necessary precautions, particularly in flood-prone areas.

Shivamogga: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday issued an orange alert for the Shivamogga district, amidst heavy downpour on Sunday.

Bengaluru: Large and Medium Industries Minister M B Patil on Sunday warned that stringent action will be taken against those seen negotiating as middlemen or agents in Karnataka Industrial Area Development Board (KIADB) main office and zonal offices.