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Dharmasthala case: SC to hear plea against Karnataka HC order lifting media gag
New Delhi: The Supreme Court would hear on Friday a plea challenging a recent order of the Karnataka High Court quashing a media gag on reportage surrounding the controversial Dharmasthala mass burial…
- Bangalore
Bus services hit as transport workers begin strike across Karnataka, passengers stranded
Bengaluru: Employees of Karnataka’s state-owned transport corporations began an indefinite strike on Tuesday morning, severely affecting public bus services across the state and leaving passengers in the lurch. The unions went ahead…
- India
Dharmasthala mass burial: Skeletal remains found at new site
Karnataka: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the alleged mass burial case in Karnataka‘s Dharmasthala on Monday, August 4, recovered multiple skeletal remains from a new site identified by the anonymous complainant,…
- India
Dharmasthala case: Gag order judge an alumnus of Heggade-run institute
Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge at Bengaluru Vijay Kumar Rai, responsible for passing the interim media gag order in connection with the alleged Dharmasthala mass burial case, has requested that the…
- India
3 held for poisoning school water tank in Karnataka to frame headmaster
In a shocking incident, the Karnataka police arrested three men for allegedly poisoning a government school water tank with pesticides in order to frame its Muslim headmaster and create communal unrest. Thirteen…
- India
Karnataka HC quashes gag order on Dharmasthala temple coverage
In a significant development, the Karnataka High Court on Friday, August 1, quashed the gag order imposed by a local court against media coverage of the ongoing Dharmasthala’s alleged mass burial case.…
- India
SIT begins excavation at seventh site in Dharmasthala mass burial probe
Dharmasthala: The Special Investigation Team on Friday began excavation at the seventh identified location in Karnataka‘s temple town of Dharmasthala, as part of its ongoing probe into allegations of mass burials in…
- India
Dharmasthala mass grave case: SIT recovers human bones on third day
Mangaluru: In a major development in connection with the mass grave allegation case, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) has recovered human bones during the excavation of the sixth burial site on the…
- India
Dharmasthala row: Temple town, secret burials and a decades-old silence
A peaceful temple town in Karnataka, Dharmasthala, which is sacred in its religious and spiritual importance, has been plunged into scandal following shocking reports of clandestine mass burial of victims of brutality…
- Bangalore
Stampede case: Karnataka govt revokes suspension of four cops
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Monday revoked the suspension of four senior police officers, including two IPS officers, against whom the action had been taken in connection with the June 4 Bengaluru…
- India
Mentally challenged man killed in Mangaluru had 35 external injuries: Autopsy
The postmortem of a mentally challenged man from Kerala who was allegedly brutally murdered by members of the Hindu rightwing, April, in Mangaluru has revealed that he suffered 35 external injuries. It…
- Business
No plan to levy GST on UPI transactions exceeding Rs 2000, reiterates Centre
New Delhi: The government has reiterated that there is no plan to levy goods and services tax (GST) on unified payments interface (UPI)-based transactions exceeding Rs 2,000. Pankaj Chaudhary, Minister of State…
- Bangalore
Watch: Detonators, Gelatin sticks found at Bengaluru bus stand
Six Gelatin sticks and some detonators were found in a carry bag outside a toilet in Kalasipalya BMTC bus stand on Wednesday, July 23, the Bengaluru police said. A bomb disposal squad…
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Karnataka: Woman accuses BJP MLA’s son of rape, seeks justice
Bidar: A 25-year-old woman has accused Karnataka BJP MLA Prabhu Chouhan’s son, Prateek Chouhan, of rape and has threatened to commit suicide along with her family if justice is not delivered. Speaking…
- Bangalore
Karnataka BJP demands CBI probe in stampede case
Bengaluru: The Karnataka BJP has demanded a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the June 4 stampede tragedy that claimed 11 lives during the celebrations following the Royal Challengers…
