Mangaluru: The Third Principal District Sessions Court and Lokayukta Special Court has convicted a retired tahsildar to a one-year jail term and slapped a fine of Rs 20,000 on charges of taking a bribe to transfer a gun license.

Mysuru: A woman died of a heart attack in Mysuru after she learned that the money she had invested in IMA Jewels in Bengaluru was duped.

Bengaluru: Causing much embarrassment to the Congress-JD(S) ruling coalition, senior JD(S) legislator A T Ramaswamy has resigned as chairperson of the Karnataka legislature committee on government assurances, upset over the 'inaction' in a land grabbing case.

London: Skipper Aaron Finch stroked his way to a majestic century as defending champions Australia inched closer to the semifinal berth with a crushing 87-run win over Sri Lanka in their World Cup fixture here Saturday.

Bengaluru: At a time when the investigation is on the multi-crore scam against IMA Group of Companies Chairman Mansoor Khan, it came to light that he tried to get Rs 600 crore loan from banks.

Bengaluru: In order to respond to the innocent people who were meted with injustice from IMA company owner Muhammad Mansoor Khan, the BJP MPs would prevail upon the central government to intervene in the incident, said BJP president BS Yeddyurappa.

Kolkata: Agitating junior doctors Saturday turned down Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's appeal to end their stir and resume duty, saying there was no honest effort on her part to break the deadlock.

New Delhi: Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy Saturday asked the Centre to extend GST compensation beyond five years, saying that the state will face "severe financial crunch" after the recompense period ends in 2022.