Renowned film actor Rajinikanth graced the Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) Depot 4 situated in Jayanagar, where he interacted with the staff of BMTC. This visit is part of Rajinikanth's tour across various regions of the state to celebrate the success of his latest movie, 'Jailer'. Earlier on Tuesday, he also paid a visit to the Raghavendra Mutt at Seetapathi Agrahara in Bengaluru before heading to the BMTC depot.

Noted music director Gangaraju, popularly known as Hamsalekha, will inaugurate the renowned Dasara festivities in Mysuru, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced on Tuesday.

Kaduru: A 15-year-old young boy reportedly lost his life while attempting to swim, he drowned as he was not familiar with swimming. The incident took place in the Taluk’s Haruvanahalli Village on Monday.

Bengaluru: In yet another distressing road rage incident in Bengaluru, a scientist found himself targeted and attacked by a group of assailants in the Rautanahalli area. The aggressors reportedly vandalized his car and proceeded to chase him while brandishing swords, as recounted by the scientist.

Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has quashed a criminal case against two persons who had painted graffiti on the walls of a school during the recent Hijab row -- based on the technical ground that the Vijayanagar district is not notified under the Karnataka Open Places (Prevention of Disfigurement) Act.

Arakalagud: The Hassan Police has arrested a man for allegedly poisoning his parents, who fell seriously ill and subsequently died after consuming contaminated food in the Taluk’s Bisinahalli area.

Kolar: In the second reported case of honor killing within a span of about two months in Kolar district, a grim incident unfolded as an autorickshaw driver allegedly suffocated his 19-year-old daughter to death.

Ramanagara: In a tragic incident, five passengers were killed on spot after a car they were traveling in collided with a Karnataka state road transport corporation (KSRTC) bus near Kemmale Gate of Kanakapura Taluk on Monday.