A fundraiser for French police officer who shot a 17-year-old of North African descent dead during a traffic stop near Paris on June 27 which resulted in nationwide riots has reached over €1 million and has sparked outrage among activists and politicians.
Film and television actor Anu Gowda was found grievously injured following an alleged brutal attack on her at Kaspady under Ullur Gram Panchayat jurisdiction in Sagara taluk.
A 16-year-old boy in Kurikota village of Kamalapura taluk allegedly committed suicide after being harassed by a group of young men in the village.
A youngster in the city, who was studying in I PUC, died on Monday evening after he was brutally attacked by two men at Manjunath Nagar under the jurisdiction of Basaveshwara Nagar Police Station.
In a new development in Maharashtra politics, two leaders from Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) returned to party president Sharad Pawar’s camp on Monday just hours after attending Ajit Pawar’s swearing-in ceremony at the Raj Bhawan.
At least 10 people were killed and more than 20 injured after a container truck hit four vehicles and then rammed into a hotel on a highway in Maharashtra's Dhule district on Tuesday, police said.
The Karnataka assembly was adjourned briefly on Tuesday following protests by the opposition BJP over alleged delay in implementation of five guarantees made by the ruling Congress ahead of the elections.
Six people lost their lives when an auto-rickshaw collided with a speeding car here, police said on Tuesday.
A constable and four other persons have been arrested for allegedly kidnapping and molesting a minor girl in Maharashtra's Chandrapur district, police said on Tuesday.
The cases of sexual abuse of children demonstrate "inhumane mindset" of the accused and children are easy prey due to their tender age and physical vulnerabilities, a Mumbai court has said while sentencing a 64-year-old man to 20 years' imprisonment for sexually assaulting a minor girl.
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