In a shocking incident, a speeding private bus rammed into a group of students waiting to board it under a tree, killing a girl and seriously injuring four others in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru district on Thursday.
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K’taka Lokayukta special court issues non bailable warrant against Sasikala, Ilavarasi
It was alleged that Sasikala, former AIADMK general secretary, had given Rs 2 crore bribe to officers to avail special benefits inside the prison. It was also alleged that Sasikala and Ilavarasi had gone out for shopping from the jail.
K'taka: Woman ends life alleging harassment by police, says after death she will get justice
It is alleged that when Madhuri went to file a complaint to the Channapatna Rural police station regarding a financial dispute, the cops had not lodged her complaint. The victim had alleged that the cops insulted her at the police station.
Karnataka: Rape accused jumps 40 feet tall wall, video goes viral
The video of a rape accused making an escape after jumping the 40 feet tall prison wall has gone viral on social media in Karnataka. However, the police has nabbed the accused and sent him back to the prison.
Chandrayaan-3: Artificial Moon was created at the facility for experiments, says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while describing the efforts that were channelled towards the success of the Chandrayaan-3 Mission, on Saturday stated that the scientists at the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) had built an artificial Moon at the worksite for experimentation.
Chandrayaan-3 mission: Space technology will catapult India as a developed nation by 2047, says PM Modi
With the success of Chandrayaan-3 mission, India will emerge as a global leader in space technology and giant strides in the field will help the country emerge as a modern, developed nation by 2047, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said here on Saturday.
Chandrayaan-3 landing point to be known as 'Shiv Shakti Point', says PM
While the Chandrayaan-2 landing failure spot will be called “Tiranga point", the day of touchdown of the Vikram Lander on the Moon (August 23) will be celebrated as the “National Space Day” in the country, he added.
PM Modi in Bengaluru to meet ISRO scientists
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Bengaluru on Saturday to meet and congratulate the scientists of the Indian Space and Research Organisation (ISRO) on the success of the Chandrayaan-3 mission.
Woman commits suicide after arrest of husband, son; hubby dies of heart attack in K'taka jail
Police said, Samrat and his son Tejas were arrested in connection with a murder case of one Balaraj in Vidyanagar locality of Mysuru. The murder was allegedly carried out over trivial matter.
Fire erupts in Udyan Express after reaching B’luru railway station, no casualties
After about two hours into its arrival at the Kranthiveera Sangolli Rayanna (KSR) train station in Bengaluru, a fire erupted on board the Udyan Express on Saturday, railway officials said.
India's first 3D-printed post office inaugurated in B’luru
The country’s first 3D-printed post office was inaugurated in Bengaluru on Friday by Union Minister for Railways, Communications, Electronics and Information technology Ashwini Vaishnaw.
NEP would be scrapped from next academic year: K’taka CM Siddaramaiah
The Congress-ruled Karnataka government on Monday declared that it would scrap the National Education Policy (NEP) of the previous BJP government from the next academic year.
Chandrayaan 3: Vikram can make soft-landing on Moon’s surface even with engine failure, says ISRO chief
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chief S. Somanath on Tuesday said that Vikram, the lander of India's third lunar mission Chandrayaan-3, is due to make a soft landing on the surface of the Moon on August 23 and will do this even in case of engine failure.
Eleven medical students in K’taka suspended for making derogatory reels on nurses
After adding music of a popular Kannada movie song, the video was shared on social media. The song started with lines that girls should not be believed and nurses could not be trusted. The boys also danced to these lines.
Hindus oppose construction of church in K’taka village with no Christians
Hindu organisations and villagers have opposed the construction of a church in a village with no Christian households in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru district.
Andhra techie in B'luru lived with dead bodies of wife, daughters for 3 days before ending life
The ongoing investigation into the case of a software professional from Andhra Pradesh killing his wife and two daughters and then committing suicide in Bengaluru has revealed shocking facts.
Class 2 girl student in Bengaluru school raped
When the girl came back to the house in the evening, she complained of stomach ache to her parents. The mother observed bleeding in the undergarment, took her to a hospital and got her treated.
Siddaramaiah meets PM Modi in Delhi
For the first time since assuming charge as the Chief Minister of Karnataka, Siddaramaiah on Thursday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Sansad Bhavan in New Delhi.
2 dead, 36 ill after consuming contaminated water in K'taka
Some of the unwell people are currently admitted in the district hospital after severe vomiting and diarrhoea. The serious patients have been shifted to hospitals in the neighboring Davanagere city.
K’taka HC quashes tender to company with Chinese links, says 'national security paramount'
In a major decision, the Karnataka High Court has ruled that national security is paramount over public interest. The court quashed a tender awarded by the Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) to a private company having links with a Chinese firm and declared the awarding of tender as invalid.
No funds to MLAs but Rs 1.05 cr grant for EX-PM Rajiv Gandhi's bronze statue in K'taka stirs debate in ruling Congress
Karnataka Congress government’s decision to build a bronze statue of late former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi at a cost of Rs 1.05 crore here, has stirred a debate in the party.
Dance teacher among three arrested for gang-raping college student in B’luru
Three persons, including a dance teacher, were arrested on charges of gang-raping a college student in Kodigehalli police station limits in Bengaluru, police said on Tuesday.
K’taka govt holds meeting with Foxconn chairman
Karnataka Large and Medium Industries on Monday said Karnataka government had a ‘fruitful’ meeting with the iPhone maker Foxconn about the projects for which the company is keen to invest in the state.
Two Karnataka college students commit suicide after intimate video surfaces
Two students of a private college in Karnataka's Davangare committed suicide after a video depicting them in an intimate moment surfaced on social media. The scene of the boy and girl at the terrace of their college was shot by some unknown person, without their knowledge.
PM knows his ideology has burned Manipur: Rahul takes jibe at his silence
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his silence on Manipur violence, saying that he knows that his ideology has "burned" the northeastern state.