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Karnataka: FIR over ‘purification’ of water tank touched by Dalit woman
The Chamarajanagar district police lodged an FIR (First Information Report) against a lingayat leader under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act-2015, two days after upper-class villagers purified a mini water tank…
- Bangalore
Heavy rainfall likely in Karnataka till Nov 24: IMD
Bengaluru: India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rainfall till November 24 in most parts of Karnataka, including Bengaluru. The rains are going to lash coastal districts of Udupi, Dakshina Kannada, Uttara…
- India
Karnataka: Inter-faith couple apply for marriage, Hindu groups suspect ‘love jihad’
Dakshina Kannada: Hindu organisations have raised objections to an interfaith couple applying for marriage at a sub-registrar’s office here, suspecting it to be a “love jihad” case. The incident came to light…
- India
Karnataka CM orders probe into voter data theft scam since 2013
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said he has directed officials to probe into the alleged voter data theft scandal since 2013, when the Congress party was in power in…
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Video: Mangaluru auto blast ‘act of terror’, says Karnataka DGP
Bengaluru: The explosion in a moving autorickshaw in Mangaluru was an ‘act of terror,’ Karnataka Director General of Police, Praveen Sood said on Sunday. In a tweet, the DGP said, “It’s confirmed…
- India
Karnataka man tries to return to family after conversion, kidnapped
Yadgir: Police in Karnataka on Sunday said that it has launched a probe into the alleged kidnapping of a man who attempted to return to his family after religious conversion. The man’s…
- India
Karnataka Cong alleges voters’ list scam, lodges complaint with EC
Bengaluru: Congress Karnataka Unit on Saturday lodged a complaint with the Election Commission (EC) against the BJP in connection with the alleged voters’ list scam. Congress President D.K. Shivakumar and Opposition leader…
- India
Man duped of over Rs 40 lakh on pretext of marriage
Vijayapura: A man was allegedly duped of over Rs 40 lakh by a woman on the pretext of marriage in Vijayapura district of Karnataka, police said on Saturday. The accused lured the…
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Karnataka: Wife refuses to let husband meet kids, he torches house
Hassan: In a shocking incident, on Friday midnight, a man set ablaze the house after being disallowed by his wife to meet his children. The incident is reported from Doddabeekanahalli village in…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Bommai’s PA honey-trapped; confidential documents leaked
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavraj Bommai’s Personal Assistant was honey-trapped and confidential documents were extracted from him, police sources said on Friday. Nataraja Sharma, president of Janma Bhoomi Foundation, a registered public…
- India
Karnataka Congress MLA Tanveer Sait gets death threat
Mysuru: Former minister and Congress MLA Tanveer Sait has lodged a police complaint alleging that he has received a life threat for announcing to install the tallest statue of Tipu Sultan here,…
- India
Online part-time job scam: ED freezes 80 bank accounts in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Eighty bank accounts having a balance of Rs 1 crore have been frozen by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) here as part of its ongoing investigation in a case related to…
- Bangalore
I-T dept detects Rs 1,300 cr black income after raids on Karnataka realty sector
New Delhi: The Income Tax department detected unaccounted income worth more than Rs 1,300 crore after it recently conducted searches against some individuals who had executed joint development agreements with some Karnataka-based…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Bommai indulging in corrupt electoral practice, alleges Cong; seeks his resignation
Bengaluru: The Congress in Karnataka on Thursday demanded the resignation of Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, alleging he is directly responsible for a corrupt electoral practice by assigning a private entity to collect…
- India
Jamia masjid row: Bajrang Dal submits PIL to Karnataka HC, demands to vacate mosque
Bengaluru: Jamia Mosque row in Karnataka has come to the forefront with Bajarang Dal submitting a PIL in the High Court demanding to vacate it. The PIL claimed that there are proofs…
