A woman constable died and two other police personnel were injured in an accident involving a speeding car near Srikrishna Puri locality in Patna, officials said on Thursday.
Karnataka Assembly Speaker U.T. Khader has urged the state government to initiate a high-level investigation against former Police Commissioner and Superintendent of Police of Dakshina Kannada district, citing their alleged inaction during recent disturbing communal incidents in the region.
The Karnataka government has constituted a State Health Board to re-examine the certification issued by District Health Committees concerning the transfer of doctors.
Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy said that the Karnataka government is planning to roll out smartcards for beneficiaries of the Shakti scheme within the next two months.
Indian Coast Guard and other agencies are working around the clock to contain a large fire aboard the Singapore-flagged cargo vessel MV Wan Hai 503, which caught fire earlier this week after a container exploded off Kerala coast while en route to Mumbai from Colombo.
Police have arrested the owner and the manager of a guest house in North Goa district where three minor girls were allegedly raped by two men, taking the number of those held in the case to four, officials said on Thursday.
A tragic incident occurred near Kshetrenahalli in Tekal Hobli of Malur taluk, Kolar district, where a labourer from West Bengal lost his life after getting trapped in a stone crusher machine.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has urged his Andhra Pradesh counterpart Chandrababu Naidu to withdraw the ban on entry of 'Totapuri' Mangoes from Karnataka into Chittoor district.
Bengaluru: Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Wednesday administered the oath of office to Perugu Sree Sudha as a judge of the Karnataka High Court at a ceremony held in Raj Bhavan here.