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10 devotees injured due to stampede-like situation and difficult trek to Deviramma temple

Devotees trekked barefoot through a forested path to reach the temple, which opens only for a day every year.

Devotees stand in queues as they visit the Deviramma hill temple on the occasion of Diwali, in Chikkamagaluru district. (PTI)
Updated on Nov 02, 2024 07:02 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Leopard spotted in Bengaluru, probe begins

Yelahanka range forest officer N Pushpalatha said that during a visit to the spot where the leopard was spotted but did not find any pug marks in the area

The residents of Hunasamaranahalli, Bengaluru, have urged the Yelahanka forest officials to capture the leopard after a video went viral on social media allegedly showing a leopard roaming in the area (File photo)
Updated on Oct 31, 2024 05:58 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

More farmers’ protest against Waqf notices

Demonstrations, that started in Dharwad and Vijayapura, have now spread to Kalaburagi where over 45 farmers in Chincholi Taluk received the Waqf notices

On Tuesday, chief minister Siddaramaiah assured that no farmer would be evicted from their land. “No farmers will be evicted from their lands and if notices are issued to them, they will be withdrawn.” (PTI)
Updated on Oct 31, 2024 03:00 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Government to relocate 16 families from Saragodu forest

The government will allocate 33 acres and 24 guntas of land in Haduoni, Balur hobli, Mudigere taluk. Each family will receive 2 acres for agricultural purposes, an additional four guntas to build homes.

The cabinet has approved the relocation of 16 families living within the Saragodu reserved forest in Chikkamagaluru district’s Mudigere taluk to provide safer living conditions and reduce conflicts with wildlife (File photo)
Updated on Oct 30, 2024 06:42 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Kerala film director Ranjith booked for sexual assault

A sexual assault case has been registered against filmmaker Ranjith, originally filed by the Hema committee in Kerala.

Film director Ranjith (File photo)
Updated on Oct 29, 2024 06:09 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Congress leader, husband held for blackmailing former minister

The couple allegedly blackmailed Congress leader and former minister Maalikayya Guttedar, and demanded ₹20 lakh to withhold compromising audio and video clips recorded during WhatsApp calls

The Central Crime Branch (CCB) has arrested a senior district Congress leader in Kalaburagi, Manjula Patil, and her husband Shivraj Patil in connection with a case of alleged blackmailing and extortion (ANI)
Updated on Oct 28, 2024 06:26 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Record 50 candidates enter race in Channapatna bypoll

Out of Karnataka’s three bypolls, Channapatna’s race has emerged as a particularly intense contest, which analysts say has attracted additional nominations

NDA candidate Nikhil Kumaraswamy at a roadshow before filing his nomination on Friday for the Channapatna bypoll. (PTI)
Updated on Oct 28, 2024 06:18 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Traffic cop carried on bonnet for 100m, car driver arrested

The incident occurred around 1.30pm on Thursday near Sahyadri College, where East Shivamogga traffic police were conducting vehicle checks

The driver, identified as Mithun Jagdale, a resident of Bhadravati, reportedly ignored police signals to stop, putting the officer in harm’s way, police said.
Updated on Oct 26, 2024 07:06 AM IST

Marakumbi riot case convict dies a day after court sentences him to life in jail

The Marakumbi riot erupted a decade ago, stemming from a minor altercation over cinema tickets in Gangavati, which spiraled into widespread violence in Marakumbi village

The deceased was identified as 44-year-old Ramappa Bhovi from Marakumbi and was in the Koppal district jail. (Representational image)
Updated on Oct 26, 2024 06:46 AM IST

Court sentences 98 to life in prison in 2014 Koppal case

On August 28 in 2014, a conflict between Dalits and upper-caste groups escalated and several homes and people were attacked

The principal district and sessions judge of Koppal on Thursday sentenced 98 people to life imprisonment for their involvement in the 2014 communal violence against Dalits in Marukumbi village (File photo)
Updated on Oct 25, 2024 07:38 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Farmers submit memorandum against Waqf board in land row

The dispute involves 1,200 acres in Honwada village, Tikota taluk, with farmers alleging that the officials are attempting to designate the land under the Shah Aminuddin Dargah

The farmers in Vijayapura district have submitted a memorandum to district in charge minister MB Patil after some of the villagers received notices claiming that their lands were property of the Waqf board (File photo)
Updated on Oct 25, 2024 07:06 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Mobile tower stolen from Shivamogga, probe begins

A mobile tower installed by a private telecom company was stolen along with its components from Tipu Nagar in Shivamogga

The stolen equipment includes not only the tower structure itself but also essential spare parts (File photo)
Updated on Oct 25, 2024 07:10 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Minor dies after falling into water-filled pit in Bengaluru: Police

A seven-year-old boy died after falling into a water-filled pit at an under-construction dairy society office in Kadugodi

An FIR has been lodged at the Kadugodi police station on the basis of the complaint filed by the victim’s family, naming dairy corporation president Sonnappa and secretary Sunil as the accused (File photo)
Updated on Oct 25, 2024 06:44 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

2 die in Tumakuru after drinking contaminated water, says govt

Two people have died in Tumakuru district due to gastroenteritis, a health official said on Wednesday, adding that water and food samples have been sent to labs for confirmation

Two people died in Soralamavu village, Chikkanayakanahalli taluk after suffering from vomiting and dysentery (File photo)
Updated on Oct 24, 2024 08:00 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Two bodies of minors recovered from Kengeri lake

Bodies of two children, who went missing since Monday, were recovered from Kengeri Lake in Bengaluru on Tuesday

Kengeri police inspector Sanjeev Gowda, who led the search operation, said that the two children identified as Srinivas (13) and Mahalakshmi (11) had gone to the Kengeri Lake at around 5:30 pm to fetch water (File photo)
Updated on Oct 23, 2024 08:56 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Two drown while swimming in Mandya lake

Though rescue efforts were initiated promptly, Muthuraju’s body being recovered on Sunday night and Ranju’s on Monday morning

The boys were part of a group of five friends who had gone to the lake for a swim. After swimming near the shore for about half an hour, Muturaju and Ranju went into deeper areas of the lake but were unable to swim back. (File photo)
Updated on Oct 22, 2024 08:52 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

HC rejects Prajwal’s bail pleas in rape and sexual assault cases

During the hearing, justice M Nagaprasanna of the single-judge bench dismissed Revanna’s pleas in three of the four cases against him

Revanna, son of JD(S) leader HD Revanna, had sought anticipatory bail in connection with four separate first information reports (FIRs). He was arrested on May 31 after arriving from Germany (PTI)
Updated on Oct 22, 2024 08:46 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Man poaches sambar deer to serve meat at feast: Forest dept

Forest officials found 10kg of poached sambar deer meat in a suspect's home, intended for a birthday. The accused has a history of poaching.

The sambar deer was reportedly hunted on the morning of October 17, as the accused planned to serve the meat at his son’s birthday celebrations that night. (Representational image)
Updated on Oct 21, 2024 07:34 AM IST

2 men electrocuted while trying to steal sandalwood trees: Police

The electric wire, laid just a foot beneath the surface by the farm owner to power a motor pump, had a damaged plastic insulation

The victims, identified as Mohit (24) and Katharva (38) reportedly died on the spot after coming in contact with a live wire connected to an electric motor pump, police said. (Representational image)
Updated on Oct 21, 2024 07:28 AM IST

As row rages, ED searches MUDA office in PMLA case

A team of more than 20 ED officials with the central paramilitary forces searched the MUDA office in Mysuru and other locations, scrutinising documents related to the investigation

Security personnel stand guard during a raid by the Enforcement Directorate on the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) office in connection with a money laundering case in Mysuru on Friday. (PTI)
Updated on Oct 19, 2024 07:06 AM IST

Man held for sending hoax bomb threats to Bengaluru colleges

The accused, Dipanjan Mitra, reportedly sent multiple emails targeting colleges in Bengaluru causing widespread panic among students and staff

The accused, Dipanjan Mit (HT Photo)
Updated on Oct 19, 2024 07:02 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Cops: Seven illegal Bangladeshi immigrants arrested

Earlier, a Bangladeshi national, Mohammed Manik, was arrested at Mangaluru International Airport while attempting to travel to Dubai

Days after seven illegal Bangladeshi nationals were arrested in Udupi district, the Shivamogga district police has arrested seven more immigrants for staying without proper documents (File photo)
Updated on Oct 19, 2024 06:58 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Shivamogga tahsildar dies of heart attack in Bengaluru: Police

Body of a 56-year-old Jakkanna Gowda, a tahsildar from Shivamogga district, was found on Thursday in Bengaluru

The deceased had been staying at Vaibhav Lodge reportedly for court-related work since October 14 (File photo)
Updated on Oct 18, 2024 08:42 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Pakistani nationals held in Bengaluru got instructions from London: Police

Investigations have revealed that the accused were primarily involved in spreading religious teachings under the guidance of Mehdi Foundation International (MFI), police said

Between September 29 and October 3, police arrested 18 Pakistani nationals, all reportedly affiliated with MFI. (Fiel photo)
Updated on Oct 18, 2024 08:40 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

BJP conspired to destabilise Karnataka government: Nagendra

Nagendra, who was arrested in July, denied any involvement in the financial misappropriations and called the charges politically motivated

Nagendra had resigned from his ministerial post in June following the onset of the Valmiki corporation case (ANI)
Updated on Oct 17, 2024 07:12 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Probe into inmates using smartphones in Kalaburagi jail

A high-level probe has been launched after a purpoted video circulated on social media allegedly showing the inmates of Kalaburagi Central Jail making video calls using smartphones.

The ADGP ordered a preliminary inquiry to be completed within 10 days and warned of severe action against any prison personnel found complicit in facilitating the illegal use of mobile devices (Fiel photo)
Updated on Oct 17, 2024 07:08 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Refrain from coercive action against seer: HC

The Karnataka High Court has halted coercive actions against Shivmurthy Murugha Sharan, amid sexual assault allegations under the Pocso Act.

Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru has been sent to 14-day judicial custody in a sexual assault case of minor girls in Chitradurga on Friday. (ANI)
Updated on Oct 16, 2024 07:38 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Fresh complaint filed in MUDA case alleging delays

The development comes as chief minister Siddaramaiah faces mounting corruption allegations from opposition parties.

The development comes as chief minister Siddaramaiah faces mounting corruption allegations from opposition parties. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Oct 16, 2024 01:08 AM IST

38-year-old man dies by suicide after killing wife, 2 children in Bengaluru: Police

Police are treating the case as two separate cases — one of murder, involving the poisoning of the woman and children, and the other being the driver’s suicide

A 38-year-old cab driver in Yelahanka taluk, who had been residing in Bengaluru, allegedly poisoned his 30-year-old wife and two minor daughters aged three and five, before taking his own life (File photo)
Updated on Oct 15, 2024 08:38 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Row after DKS seen sitting with Mudhol at Dasara festival

Prakash Mudhol was previously arrested for extorting ₹1 crore from the seer of Ramarudh mutt near Gaddanakeri in Bagalkote taluk

Prakash Mudhol, a criminal who was recently released on bail, with deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar.
Updated on Oct 14, 2024 07:40 AM IST
By, Bengaluru
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