Chikkamagaluru: In a historic moment for the village of Hoysalalu in Chikmagalur, a government bus made its maiden appearance, marking a significant milestone in the 75-year history of independent India. The village holds immense significance as the birthplace of the renowned Hoysala dynasty.
Chikkamagaluru: A car was gutted on the road in an accidental fire due to short circuit while traveling on the outskirts of Doddananagudda village near Aldur; there are no casualties.
A minor dispute between two groups of youngsters escalated into a communal clash in Tipu Nagar, resulting in chaos and violence. The incident was triggered by a collision between a motorbike and an auto-rickshaw, leaving two individuals injured.
Veteran Yakshagana singer (bhagavatha) Thonse Jayanth Kumar, who mentored thousands of Yakshagana artistes and opened several institutions for the development of the art form, passed away on Monday morning, aged 77 years.
The Suratkal police have successfully apprehended two notorious individuals involved in a series of thefts and two-wheeler robberies across various police stations in DK (Dakshina Kannada) and Udupi districts.
The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court has refused to permit a 15-year-old rape victim to abort her 28-week pregnancy as doctors have opined the baby would be born alive even if forcible delivery is performed at this stage.
A 37-year-old man drowned in a temple pond in Kalavara, Kundapur taluk on Sunday night when he went there for fishing along with his friends.
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday took on Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman over her listing the Centre's achievements, saying that if the Modi government stands tall in some areas, it is because it is standing on the shoulders of its predecessor UPA.
Two suspected cattle smugglers and a police constable were injured during an encounter in the district's Asmoli area, officials said on Monday.