A 32-year-old woman has been stabbed to death by her husband in front of her teenage daughter at a bus stand here, police said on Tuesday.
The priest of the Ambabhavani Temple in Athkur village has been accused of stopping Dalit youngsters from entering the temple for a ritual related the Navaratri festival, although related parties, including the priest and Dalit leaders of the village, have denied knowledge about the incident.
Six persons were arrested and synthetic drugs valued at over Rs 24 lakh were seized in two separate operations carried out by the City Crime Branch, officials said on Monday.
A case has been registered after Rajya Sabha member and philanthropist Sudha Murty filed a complaint alleging that an unknown person, posing as an employee of the Ministry of Telecommunications, tried to obtain her personal information, police said on Monday.
The Karnataka government has issued an order fixing salaries for chief priests and assistant priests of Jain temples in the state.
In an incident reported from Sandyayanapalya village of Hanur taluk, local resident Johnson allegedly killed his 55-year-old man, Pakiyanathan, by crushing his head with a boulder on Sunday night, before escaping from the village.
In a rare and harrowing incident, a 13-year-old Afghan boy survived a flight to India by hiding in the rear wheel well of an aircraft, The New Indian Express has reported.
Senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee on Monday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had inaugurated the Ayodhya temple three months before Ram Navami, eyeing the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, amid West Bengal BJP's criticism of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for throwing open Durga Puja pandals before the auspicious 'Devi Paksha'.
An Indian national and Singapore permanent resident, Ankit Sharma, 46, has been sentenced to four years in prison and six strokes of the cane for molesting a woman inside a nursing room at Changi City Point mall.
The Social and Educational Survey, popularly known as the 'caste census' in Karnataka, commenced on Monday, with enumerators going door-to-door to collect data.
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