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CM Siddaramaiah interacts with journalists in Bengaluru on Saturday (Photo: KPN)

More cops ended lives during BJP regime in state, says Siddaramaiah

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah claimed on Saturday that more policemen had committed suicide during BJP rule in the state.

17 July 2016 3:51 AM IST

CM Siddaramaiah receiving petitions during the Janata Darshan programme in Bengaluru on Saturday (Photo: DC)

Karnataka Govt plans media blitzkrieg to highlight achievements

Siddaramaiah conceded that the ruling party seemed to have failed in marketing its performance.

17 July 2016 3:48 AM IST

Devadasis who did manage to escape the tradition, live in acute poverty today, unable to raise their children, others are miserably struggling to fight the stigma still attached to them and their families.

Sunday story: A life dedicated to god, but devoid of blessings

Devadasi tradition is still being practiced secretly in the Kokatnur Yellamma temple near Athani.

17 July 2016 3:48 AM IST

The statue of the late scion of Mysuru royal family, Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar, at Hardinge Circle (Photo: DC)

Famed Mysuru gets another royal era statue

The Hardinge Circle will be renamed Jayachamarajendra Circle on the occasion by the Mysuru City Corporation.

17 July 2016 3:42 AM IST

Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge speaks at a party convention in Mangaluru on Saturday (Photo: KPN)

Anti-superstition bill, a tribute to Ambedkar, says Mallikarjun Kharge

M Mallikarjun Kharge, on Saturday asked the state government to ensure passage of the legislation at the earliest.

17 July 2016 3:41 AM IST

Home Minister Dr G. Parameshwar greets Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the 11th Inter-State Council meeting in New Delhi on Saturday

States must have greater autonomy: Karnataka Home Minister

He demanded the Union government to implement the 14th Finance Commission's recommendations.

17 July 2016 3:38 AM IST

Indian students stranded in Turkey (Photo: video grab)

149 Indian athletes stranded in Turkey are safe: Sports Minister

Sports Authority of India has set up a control room with the help of SGFI.

17 July 2016 2:53 AM IST

he NGO has even submitted 50-60 complaints on potholes to the BBMP.

Bengaluru: Locals conduct pothole pooja' to gain officials attention

The pothole pooja did the trick and on the same day BBMP officials filled the crater and levelled the road.

16 July 2016 3:12 PM IST

Still from the movie Kalpana 2.

Kalpana 2 movie review: Neither scary nor funny

Despite being stale, there are some hilarious moments which make Kalpana 2 watchable.

16 July 2016 11:45 AM IST

16 villages in Jamkhandi and Bilagi taluks could be partially affected if the swollen Krishna does not subside over the next few days.

Drought to floods: 11 villages face threat in Bagalkot district

Over 20 doctors have been roped in to prevent spread of contagious diseases in the area in the event of a flood.

16 July 2016 5:30 AM IST

MLA Basavaraj Rayareddy speaks during the Council session on Friday. (Photo: DC)

Governemt trying to destroy evidence, alleges Jagadish Shettar

Mr Shettar said he planned to go with senior party leader.

16 July 2016 5:26 AM IST

JD(S) State President H D Kumaraswamy,Opposition leader in Assembly Jagadish Shettar with their party MLAs wear black ribbon on their 2nd day all night protest to demand the resignation of Minister K J George for his allegedly involvement in the suicide of DySP M K Ganapathy, in Bengaluru. (Photo: PTI)

Congress high command shielding George: HD Kumaraswamy

He said now an excise inspector, Shashikala Siddappa Wodeyar had complained of harassment.

16 July 2016 4:24 AM IST