Karnataka
- Bangalore
Murinakatte dispute triggers fresh tension in Bhatkal; prohibitory orders imposed
Bhatkal : The sensitive coastal town of Bhatkal has once again witnessed communal tension after the resurfacing of the controversial Murinakatte issue. A recently reconstructed Murinakatte structure near Venkatapur along National Highway…
- Bangalore
Tension erupts in Bhatkal over reconstruction of religious structure
Bhatkal: Tension prevailed in Murinakatte village of Bhatkal taluk on Sunday, May 24, after a dispute broke out between two groups over the reconstruction of a religious structure locally referred to as…
- Bangalore
Mandya gears up for possible Barack Obama visit
Mandya: A proposed visit by former US President Barack Obama to a village in Mandya district has triggered a major infrastructure upgrade, with the Karnataka government sanctioning ₹11.4 crore for the development…
- Bangalore
Bowring hospital wall collapse: Fresh FIR registered, contractor booked
Bengaluru: A fresh FIR has been registered at the Commercial Street Police Station in connection with the tragic compound wall collapse at Bowring and Lady Curzon Hospital that claimed seven lives during…
- Bangalore
Thieves steal gold ornaments from woman killed in accident near Kollur
Udupi: In a shocking and inhuman incident, miscreants allegedly stole gold ornaments from the body of a woman who died in a road accident near Kollur in Udupi district. The incident, which…
- Bangalore
Bhatkal tragedy: CM Siddaramaiah announces Rs 5 lakh compensation
Karwar: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has announced a compensation of Rs 5 lakh each for the families of the eight people who drowned while reportedly collecting mussel shells in the Tatte Hakkalu river…
- Bangalore
Big twist in Bhagyashree suicide case: student who wrote NEET failed PUC
Kalaburagi: A major twist has emerged in the case of Bhagyashree, a city student who ended her life shortly after appearing for the NEET examination. The latest findings have revealed that the…
- Bangalore
Eight drown in stream near Karnataka’s Bhatkal while collecting shell stones
Karwar: In a heartbreaking tragedy, eight people drowned in a stream near Tattihakkalu Kalinatti Hole close to Alvekodi in Shirali village of Bhatkal taluk on Sunday, May 24, while reportedly collecting shell…
- Bangalore
One arrested for transporting illicit spirit in oil tanker in Belagavi
Belagavi: Excise officials in Karnataka’s Belagavi district have busted an interstate racket involved in the illegal transportation of spirit concealed inside an oil tanker. One person has been arrested and spirit worth…
- Bangalore
Karnataka teacher to deposit Rs 2,000 for every new Class 1 student
Yadgiri : In a unique initiative aimed at increasing enrolment in government schools, a teacher of the Government Higher Primary School at Channur Tanda in Hunsagi taluk has decided to deposit Rs…
- Bangalore
Farmers lock APMC gate in Chikkamagaluru over low bean prices
Chikkamagaluru : Hundreds of farmers staged a massive protest at the APMC yard in Chikkamagaluru late on the night of Saturday, May 23, alleging that beans traders were cheating them by offering…
- Bangalore
NEET aspirant ends life in Kalaburagi, family suspects exam stress
Bengaluru: A tragic incident has been reported from Kalaburagi where an 18-year-old NEET aspirant allegedly died by suicide while awaiting the next NEET exam date. She was disappointed over exam cancellation. The…
- Bangalore
Illegal soil mining leaves villagers struggling with dust and noise in Honnali
Davanagere: Residents of Kumbaluru village in Honnali taluk of Davanagere district are facing severe hardship due to alleged illegal soil mining activities taking place near the Chinmuladri hill region. Villagers say continuous…
- India
Karnataka forest officials bust smuggling racket, seize timber worth Rs 28L
Mysuru: Forest department officials have busted an alleged timber smuggling network transporting valuable Beete wood logs illegally from forest regions of Virajpet in Kodagu district. Officials seized a truck carrying timber worth…
- Politics
R Ashok questions need for new stadium near Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Senior BJP leader and Karnataka Opposition Leader R. Ashoka has criticised the state government over the construction of a new international cricket stadium near Anekal, alleging that the project is being…