Hassan district
- India
Second case of sodomy registered against JD(S) MLC Suraj Revanna
Hassan: A second case of sodomy was registered against JD(S) MLC Suraj Revanna on Tuesday at Holenarasipura police station in Hassan district. The case was registered based on a complaint by a…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: 2 found dead with bullet injuries; murder-suicide suspected
Hassan: Two persons were found dead with bullet injuries in this district headquarters town on Thursday, police said. The police suspected it to be a “case of murder and suicide.” According to…
- India
Karnataka: Hindu classmates protest against girl wearing ‘hijab’
The hijab controversy has resurfaced at a private college in Hassan district of Karnataka. In response to a Muslim student wearing hijab in the classroom, her Hindu classmates protested by donning saffron…
- India
Karnataka: BJP MP Pratap Simha’s brother arrested for felling 126 trees
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Mysuru MP Pratap Simha’s brother Vikram Simha was arrested by the officials of the Bengaluru City Crime Branch (CCB) on Saturday, December 30 for the alleged chopping of…
- India
Karnataka: 20 devotees in Hassan touch live wire, stampede ensues
Around 20 devotees suffered injuries after a stampede-like situation prevailed in Hasnamaba temple, Hassan district of Karnataka on Friday. The temple opened briefly during Deepawali. Scores had lined up to seek blessings…
- Bangalore
After theft, farmers forced to guard pricey tomatoes in Karnataka
Bengaluru: The steep rise in the prices of tomatoes in the market is forcing the farmers in Karnataka to guard their crop in their farm lands as it is being stolen by…
- India
Two stabbed in clash over Rama Navami procession in Karnataka
Hassan: Two people were stabbed after two groups clashed over taking out a Ram Navami procession in Channarayapatna town in Karnataka’s Hassan district. The incident took place near Jamia Mosque when a…
- India
Karantaka: BJP raises poll pitch in Old Mysuru with ambition to regain power
Bengaluru: With Assembly elections round the corner, the BJP is focused on the Old Mysuru region, where significant electoral gains are seen to be crucial for the party to come back to…
- Offbeat
Wedding called off as bride’s face reacts adversely to the makeup
Hyderabad: Soon-to-be-groom called off the wedding after he learned that the bride’s face turned disastrous following a trip to the beauty parlour. The incident was reported in Arsikere village of Karnataka’s Hassan…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: No development if you don’t vote for me, MLA to Muslims
Bengaluru: A video of BJP Karnataka MLA J. Preetham Gowda telling Muslims that if they don’t vote him in the upcoming Assembly elections, he won’t take up any development activity for them has…
- India
Four kids among nine killed in road accident in Karnataka
Hassan: Nine people, including four children, were killed in a road accident near Gandhinagar village in Hassan district of Karnataka. The accident happened late Saturday night. According to police, the deceased were…
- India
Karnataka: Man slits wife’s throat in court premises, attacks baby
Hassan: In a shocking incident, a man slit his wife’s throat in the premises of a local court in Karnataka’s Hassan district on Saturday and tried to attack his baby before bystanders…
- Bangalore
Row over ‘no worship’ diktat for Dalits by upper caste in K’taka village
Hassan: At a time when the entire nation is celebrating the 73rd Republic Day, the stark realities of social imbalance continue to haunt the country. An incident of caste discrimination has been…
- Bangalore
Senior doctor kisses junior in lift, lands in trouble in K’taka
Hassan: An Associate Professor attached to the Hassan Institute of Medical Sciences (HIMS) was on Tuesday suspended after a junior doctor accused him of sexual harassment in Karnataka’s Hassan district. The victim…
