Karnataka

Bengaluru, Aug 12: With 7,883 new COVID-19 cases and 113 deaths reported in Karnataka on Wednesday, the count of coronavirus cases went up to 1,96,494 in the state.

Bengaluru, Aug 12: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Wednesday informed that directives have been issued to take strict action against accused of Bengaluru violence and asserted that the government has taken all possible steps to curb the situation.

Bengaluru, Aug 12: Karnataka Congress on Wednesday called a meeting of party legislators at 12 noon today over the violence in Bengaluru that claimed three lives and left 60 police personnel injured.

Chitradurga, Aug 12: At least five people were burnt alive and over 30 passengers were injured when a moving bus caught fire on National Highway-4 at Kasturi Rangappanahalli Gate in Hiriyur taluk, Chitradurga district of Karnataka today.

Madikery, Aug 12: Exactly six days after a massive landslide destroyed his house in Kodagu’s Talacauvery, the body of local chief priest Narayana Achar (80) was traced on Tuesday.

Bengaluru, Aug 12: Bengaluru Police has arrested Congress MLA Srinivas Murthy's nephew for sharing a 'derogatory' post on social media, which triggered violence in the city last night.

Bengaluru, Aug 12: Three people lost their lives and a few others sustained injuries after police opened fire at a mob in KG Halli in East Bengaluru in the violence that erupted over an offensive post on a social media platform. Several policemen were also injured as mobsters pelted stones at them. Curfew has been imposed in Banaswadi Police Sub-Division. The police opened fire after an irate mob

Bengaluru, Aug 11: Over one lakh Covid-19 patients have been discharged so far after recovery in Karnataka,as the state on Tuesday reported 6,257 new cases and 86 fatalities. The total number of infections now stood at 1,88,611 and death toll was 3,398, the health department said. Recoveries overtook the number of cases reported on Tuesday, with 6,473 patients being discharged. Out of 6,257 fresh

Bengaluru, Aug 11: Flagging fears that the country's GDP growth may even touch its lowest since independence in the backdrop of coronavirus pandemic, Infosys co-founder N R Narayana Murthy on Tuesday said the economy should be brought back on track and people should be prepared to live with the pathogen.

Haveri, Aug 11: Not happy with the marks they obtained in the SSLC examinations, the results of which were announced yesterday, two teenage girls ended life by suicide in separate incidents reported from Haveri district of Karnataka.