An incident was reported in Kamagere village of Kollegal taluk, where a man allegedly attempted suicide by slitting his throat in front of the police following a family dispute.

Badlapur West police on Thursday arrested a 37-year-old school van driver on charges of molesting a four-year-old girl, registering a case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. The accused was taken into custody late in the evening and is scheduled to be produced before a court on Friday, senior inspector Kishor Shinde said.

A biker was killed on the spot in an accident on National Highway 66 stretch near KG Road, Uppoor, after a truck ran over the rider who fell on the road on Friday morning.

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday said it has attached 10 immovable properties worth ₹20.85 crore in connection with its investigation into the money laundering aspect of the Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam, Deccan Herald reported.

Karnataka’s electricity supply companies have approached the state regulator to address a cumulative revenue gap of nearly ₹4,900 crore, triggering opposition from industry groups who warned that any increase in power tariffs would strain manufacturing and commercial operations.

A high-level delegation from Expertise Company participated in the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, where they held strategic bilateral discussions with senior Indian political leaders and business figures to advance global partnerships and explore collaborative opportunities in key industrial sectors.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday claimed that three to four people are dying by suicide everyday in the state, due to anxiety over the ongoing SIR exercise.

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence chatbot Grok generated an estimated three million sexualised images of women and children within days of launching a new image-editing feature, researchers said on Thursday, raising concerns about the scale of harmful AI-generated content circulating online.