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Drought leaves Karnataka farmers in distress; 456 end lives this year

Bengaluru: Karnataka is grappling with an acute drought this year, leaving crops unviable, existing yields destroyed, and farmers in severe distress. Tragically, the dire situation has led 456 farmers, burdened by the…
Siddaramaiah appreciates contribution of Christian community in education & health

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday termed the Christian community’s service in the the era of social inequality, and in the field of education and health as commendable. In his remarks…

Elderly, people having Covid symptoms must wear masks: Karnataka minister

Kodagu: After Covid-19 sub-variant was detected in a woman in neighbouring Kerala, Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao on Monday said that people who are having Covid symptoms, co-morbidities and above 60…
Women face mores pressure than men when they step out for work: Chandrachud

Bengaluru: Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Sunday said though households provide a private sanctuary to the inhabitants, it may not be simply an equitable space. Dwelling on the topic…
Investigations underway in BJP’s ‘40% commission’ cases: Siddaramaiah

Gadag: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday said his government will not be a mute spectator to corruption and will initiate action against the corrupt. He said investigations are underway in ’40…
Tipu Sultan or Krishnaraja Wadiyar? Mysuru Airport naming debate heats up

Bengaluru: The ruling Congress and BJP are confrontational following the proposal to name the Mysuru airport after Tipu Sultan. The BJP unit is opposing the proposal with full force and the issue…
Detention under Goonda Act quashed for not following guidelines

Bengaluru: The High Court of Karnataka has quashed the detention order of a person under the Goonda Act after finding that the detention order did not follow the necessary rules. Though the…

Karnataka woman sexual assault case: NCW, BJP MPs delegations meet victim

Belagavi: Delegations of the National Commission for Women and the fact-finding committee of BJP MPs on Saturday, December 16, met with the Dalit victim who was stripped and paraded naked in Karnataka’s…
Siddaramaiah flays BJP chief Nadda for politicising Karnataka woman assault

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday slammed BJP national president JP Nadda for attempting to derive political mileage from the Belagavi incident wherein a woman was stripped, paraded and thrashed after…
BJP raised Rs 341.65 cr during Karnataka polls, spent Rs 196.7 cr

New Delhi: The BJP spent Rs 196.70 crore on the Karnataka assembly elections held in May, including Rs 16.83 crore on air charters for star campaigners, the party said in a report…
Bengaluru: Seven booked in female foeticide case, hospital sealed

Bengaluru: A private hospital in Bengaluru rural district was sealed after a five-month-old female fetus was found in a dustbin on the premises, officials said on Thursday, December 14. The health officials…
Karnataka govt to set up task force to prevent female foeticides

Belagavi: The Karnataka government is taking measures to prevent female foeticides, including amending the concerned legislation, formulating a new policy, and setting up a state-level task force, Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao…
Karnataka: 44 cops likely to face action for ignoring transfers

Bengaluru: A brewing storm has hit the police department as 44 inspectors face imminent suspension for failing to report to their assigned stations, and places after months of transfer. This drastic action,…
Karnataka: 3 BJP MLAs attend dinner hosted by Congress, party unhappy

Belagavi: Karnataka BJP President B Y Vijayendra on Thursday termed as a “serious matter” three of his party legislators attending a dinner hosted by the Congress after its Legislature Party meeting here…
Karnataka cop suspended for misusing Rs 75 lakh recovered money

Bengaluru: Karnataka Police Department on Thursday suspended Police Inspector Shankar Nayak, attached to Bidadi police station, on charges of misusing recovered money amounting to Rs 75 lakh in a theft case. The…