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Shivakumara Swami's funeral today: As devotees throng Lingayat seer's Siddaganga mutt, traffic in Tumakuru diverted

The state government declared a three-day state mourning from Monday. All schools, colleges and government offices will remain closed owing to Shivakumara's demise. The seer will be laid to rest at the mutt on Tuesday, in view of which the district authorities have made elaborate security arrangements.

Karnataka ULB election result 2018: Congress wins maximum seats, says voters 'reinforced their faith' in party

The Congress, which is part of the ruling coalition in Karnataka, emerged as the party which won the most seats in the urban local body (ULB) elections in the state.

Karnataka municipal election: 25 injured in acid attack at Congress celebration rally in Tumakuru

The BJP won 13 seats to the Tumakuru Municipal Corporation followed by the JD(S) at seven seats. The Congress won just three wards while Independent candidates won two wards each.

Watch: Congress supporter scores rainbow shot with garland tossed at Rahul Gandhi in Karnataka

Congess president Rahul Gandhi probably did not expect that a garland thrown at him by a Congress supporter would land so perfectly around his neck.

Siddaramaiah dismisses reports about changing constituency ahead of Karnataka Assembly polls

Siddaramaiah on Thursday said that he would contest the 2018 Assembly elections from the Chamundeshwari segment in Mysuru district.

5 arrested, 9 detained by NIA in nationwide crackdown on Islamic State

Five members suspected to be involved with terror outfit Islamic State (IS) were arrested and nine others detained by the NIA in cooperation with state police agencies across India, a home ministry official said on Friday.

SC refuses to entertain Steel Ministry's plea on relaxing mining cap

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a Steel Ministry's petition seeking relaxation of the limits of permissible production of mines currently functional in Karnataka.

SC refuses to entertain steel ministry's plea on relaxing mining cap

The Supreme Court today refused to entertain Steel Ministry's plea seeking relaxation of the limits of permissible production of mines currently functional in Karnataka.

K'taka steel ind says mining ban is death knell for sector