Karnataka

Bengaluru, Sept 14: In a major development, the State Government on Monday accorded permission to prosecute two IPS officers, to the CBI, in relation to the multi-crore IMA scandal.

Bengaluru, Sept 14: Sandalwood actress Ragini Dwivedi has been remanded to judicial custody till September 28, as per an order passed by the first ACMM court around 4 pm on Monday. She will be taken to the Parappana Agrahara central prison by late Monday evening.

Bengaluru, Sept 14: Deputy Chief Minister Dr. C N Ashwatha Narayana, who is also the minister for IT/BT and Science & Technology on Monday said that the convergence of cyberspace and physical space will be the upcoming technology which is going to have a huge impact on all the sectors including the economy.

New Delhi, Sept 14: Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Meenakshi Lekhi, Anant Kumar Hegde and Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma are among 17 Member of Parliament (MPs) who have tested positive for coronavirus in the mandatory tests conducted before the Monsoon Session of Parliament which began on Monday.

Mandya, Sept 14: Five people have been arrested in connection with the murder of three temple priests in Mandya after a brief encounter in the wee hours of Monday, police said. "We have arrested five people while four others are absconding. In all, there are nine people involved in this case," Mandya Superintendent of Police Parashurama K told media persons.

Kalaburagi, Sept 14: Kalaburagi police conducted a raid, arrested an accused and seized 223 kilograms of Ganja (cannabis) plants in Dharithanda of Kalaburagi district on Sunday, said police.

Bengaluru, Sep 14: Former Karnataka Chief Minister, H.D. Kumaraswamy on Sunday urged the state government to take immediate steps to close down all the dance bars in Bengaluru, saying that these bars have become dens of drug supply centres in the city.

New Delhi, Sept 13: The Union Health Ministry on Sunday advised Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Telangana, Gujarat, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh to ensure adequate Oxygen availability in all healthcare facilities and unrestricted intra as well as inter-state movement of oxygen in view of COVID-19 pandemic.

Bengaluru, Sept 13: Condemning the Karnataka land reforms act amendment, leader of the opposition in legislative council S R Patil on Sunday said that the amendment brought by the BJP government is a unscientific one.

Bengaluru, Sept 13: Former chief minister and leader of the opposition Siddaramaiah on Sunday expressed doubt about getting time to discuss important issues in assembly session commencing September 21.