Amid growing factionalism within the Karnataka BJP, Karkala MLA V. Sunil Kumar has reportedly requested to be relieved from his position as the party's state general secretary.
The Karnataka High Court has directed the Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) to pay the family of an engineering student who died in a bus accident in 2015 Rs 35,53,400 with 6 per cent annual interest as compensation.
Bengaluru: Karnataka has witnessed an alarming increase in snakebite incidents and fatalities, with recorded cases rising from 6,596 and 19 deaths in 2023 to 13,235 cases and 101 deaths in 2024.
Olympics bronze medallist Manu Bhaker’s maternal grandmother and uncle lost their lives in a road accident on Sunday. The two were travelling on a scooty when it collided with a car. Both victims died on the spot.
A 22-year-old rider, Mahesh, died on the spot while another was grievously injured in a head-on collision between motorbikes near Basava Nagar in Bhalki taluk on Saturday night.
Two people, including a woman, from Maharashtra were found dead in a hotel room here on Sunday morning. The deceased are siblings and natives of Pune, police said.
Although early morning rain in Bengaluru took many by surprise, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted rain not just in the state capital, but also in south interior Karnataka and Malnad regions.
The Janata Dal (United) on Sunday accused Rahul Gandhi of hypocrisy on the issue of caste census, charging him with maintaining silence when Bihar CM Nitish Kumar raised the matter in INDIA bloc meetings.
At least 70 people have died in north-central Nigeria after a gasoline tanker exploded, the country's emergency response agency said.
A labour contractor helped the Mumbai police track down the attacker, who stabbed actor Saif Ali Khan, in the neighbouring Thane district, an official said on Sunday.
