Akasa Air deplaned passengers from a Bengaluru-bound flight at the Pune airport on Tuesday morning due to a technical glitch in the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, according to a source.

Kavoor Police on Monday arrested three men from Koolur in the taluk charged with verbal and physical assault as well as attempt to murder of a Jharkhand-based man, under the assumption that the victim was a Bangladeshi citizen.

Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Tuesday said the government is ready to provide any clarification to Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Hate Speech and Hate Crimes Prevention Bill awaiting his assent.

Dr. Muhammad Manzoor Alam, a noted scholar, educationist, and social thinker, passed away peacefully on the morning of January 13, 2026. He was 80. His death has left a deep void in academic, social, and religious circles in India and abroad, where he was widely respected for his lifelong work in education, minority empowerment, and ethical scholarship.

Police on Sunday said a case was registered against nine people after around 300 stray dogs were allegedly killed in Hanamkonda.

Police in Karnataka’s Sidlaghatta have cracked a gold theft case involving jewellery stolen from a woman during a bus journey and arrested one accused, officials said on Monday.

US Vice President J D Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio have congratulated Sergio Gor as he took charge as the US Ambassador to India, expressing confidence that he would “do a great job” in New Delhi.

Six faculty members of a dental college here have been suspended by the management pending further inquiry into the death of a 23-year-old student by suicide.