Bilaspur: The Chhattisgarh High Court has directed the state government to pay within a month Rs 25,000 each to the students who consumed mid-day meals soiled by a dog at a middle school in Balodabazar-Bhatapara district last month.

Beltangady: A complaint has been submitted to the Special Investigation Team (SIT) alleging that a group of individuals buried a dead body illegally in Ujire, Beltangady taluk. The complainant, Bhaskar Badakottu, claimed that although he had earlier approached the local police, no proper investigation was conducted into the matter.

Krishnapur: Diya Ameena, daughter of Sheikunni B.A. and Asha Sheik, has secured admission to the prestigious National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK) Surathkal after scoring 97 percentile in the JEE Main examinations for the year 2025.

Bengaluru: Buying a house is often considered a major achievement, but for one family in Bengaluru, it has turned into a financial challenge. A social media post on X by a user named Wealth Whisperer has started a debate on whether owning a home in big cities is worth the risk compared to renting.

Chitradurga (Karnataka): The partially charred body of a female college student was found in a field along National Highway-48 here, police said on Wednesday.

Nagpur: Nagpur district police on Wednesday registered an FIR against psephologist Sanjay Kumar on charges of "false statement in connection with an election" after he alleged a rise in voter numbers in two assembly segments in Maharashtra polls compared to the 2024 general elections.

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday refused to grant any relief to Jain community members seeking closure of slaughter houses in the city for 10 days during their Paryushan Parv festival.

Bengaluru: Forest, Ecology and Environment Minister Eshwar B. Khandre on Wednesday said that if the Special Investigation Team (SIT) confirms reports of illegal burials inside reserved forest areas, strict action will be taken under the Forest Conservation Act.