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Court seeks case papers in Karnataka contractor’s suicide
Bengaluru: The Special Court for Peoples Representatives in Bengaluru on Wednesday asked the Karnataka police to submit all documents pertaining to the contractor’s suicide case in which ex-minister K S Eshwarappa is…
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Karnataka HC quashes POCSO case, upholds marriage of accused, victim
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has quashed a case lodged under the provision of the Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) and upheld the marriage between the accused and the…
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Reservation pangs back for BJP in Karnataka
Bengaluru, Aug 24 (IANS) The ruling BJP, which is gearing up for the Assembly elections of 2023, is facing the roadblock of reservation with the prominent Lingayat seer announcing a large-scale agitation…
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Presidential assent given to criminal bills of Karnataka, Jharkhand
New Delhi: The president has given assent to two legislations of Karnataka and Jharkhand under which audio and video-recordings of evidence in criminal matters would be allowed, besides paving the way for…
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Karnataka: FIR lodged against ‘godman’, his wife for exploiting girl for years
Bengaluru: An FIR was lodged on Tuesday against a “godman” for sexually exploiting a woman for years, and his wife for helping him in the crime in Karnataka. According to Avalahalli police,…
- Bangalore
Karnataka contractor suicide: Family pleas court against clean chit to Eshwarappa
Bengaluru: The family of Santhosh Patil, the contractor from Karnataka’s Belagavi, who committed suicide alleging a demand for 40 per cent commission in contract works by former minister K.S. Eshwarappa’s aides, has…
- Bangalore
Heavy rain to lash Karnataka for 3 more days, yellow alert issued
Bengaluru: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said heavy rain will lash Karnataka for the next three days and issued a yellow alert for the districts of Dakshina Kannada, Uttara Kannada, Udupi, Shivamogga,…
- Bangalore
Pro-Pak slogans on clubhouse: Police grill 2 accused, search for 3 more
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Police have grilled two accused in connection with raising pro-Pakistan slogans during a clubhouse chat, and also intensified the search for three others. Last Tuesday a group of youths…
- Bangalore
Karnataka CM forms high-level panel for mines modernisation
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday ordered constitution of a high-level committee under the chairmanship of the chief secretary for the modernisation of mines. He presided over the review meeting…
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Karnataka: Dalit man transporting calf beaten by Bajrang Dal worker
A middle-aged Dalit man was assaulted by a member of the right-wing group Bajrang Dal for transporting a calf in Sakleshpur in Karnataka. According to a police officer from Sakleshpur town, the…
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Holiday declared in 22 schools after leopard spotted in Belagavi
Belagavi: Authorities of Belagavi district in Karnataka declared a holiday for 22 primary and high schools in this part of Karnataka on Monday following the movement of a leopard found in a…
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Savarkar posters put up at Congress Party office in Vijaypura
Vijayapura: Police on Monday morning removed posters of VD Savarkar put up by unknown persons at the Congress party office in Karnataka’s Vijayapura overnight. Police have increased security in the area. The…
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Karnataka: Murder accused allowed to stay in lodge with lover
Dharwad: A shocking incident of police facilitating stay of a murder accused in private lodge with his lover has come to light in Dharwad city of Karnataka, police said on Sunday. According…
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COVID-19: Karnataka reports 1,713 new cases, four deaths
Bengaluru: Karnataka on Saturday reported 1,713 fresh COVID-19 cases and four virus-related deaths, taking the total infections and fatalities to 40,40,111 and 40,166 respectively, the state health department said. In its daily…