In a tragic incident, an elder brother was hacked to death by his own younger brothers due to a property dispute reported from Chembu village near Sampaje.

Asserting that the government will take measures to plug leakages with respect to GST collection in the state, Karnataka Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister H K Patil on Friday said audit and inspection of e-commerce players will be increased.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said the successful launch of the Chandrayaan-3 mission is a proud moment for India and would inspire young minds to take up research in science and technology.

The Karnataka High Court absolved three doctors accused of medical negligence case registered against them while noting that a medical expert’s opinion was in their favour. The order was passed on June 28 by a single-judge bench of Justice Sachin Shankar Magadum.

The state Cabinet on Thursday decided to allow applications for Karnataka’s Gruha Lakshmi scheme even if Adhaar number of women are not linked with their bank accounts. Application for the scheme is likely to start from Sunday, July 16.

Priyank Kharge, Karnataka Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, said on Friday that Tamil Nadu emerged as India’s main electronics exporter in the 2022-23 financial year while Karnataka under the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was focusing on polarising narratives over the past four years.

A 29-year-old man named Harish has been arrested for the alleged murder of his wife, Bharathi, in Kolur village near Doddaballapur. The disturbing incident unfolded after Bharathi refused to return to Harish, just a few days after they had eloped with a relative. The most distressing part is that their five-year-old daughter witnessed the entire horrifying act. After committing the crime, Harish took their daughter with him and fled to his village.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday said he would retire from politics if it is proved that he has taken bribe for transfer of officials. He termed as 'figment of imagination' JD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy's allegation that transfer business' was going on in a big way under the Congress-led government in the state.