Bengaluru: HL Nandeesha, the police inspector of KR Puram who was suspended on charges of dereliction of duty has died after suffering from cardiac arrest on Thursday here in the city.

The police team investigating the murder of Bajrang Dal activist Harsha found no proof of death threats to the family of the deceased, Shivamogga Superintendent of Police G K Mithun Kumar has said.

In an incident that occurred late on Wednesday night, a car reportedly fell into a ditch after the driver lost control of the vehicle, causing injuries to the five passengers.

A couple from Belagavi was killed on the spot as a cruiser rammed their tractor from behind near Dhulakheda of Indi taluk, Vijayapura district, on Thursday.

Bengaluru: Karnataka on Wednesday reported 82 fresh COVID-19 cases taking the cumulative tally in the state to 40,68,193, the health department said.

Bengaluru: A two-day national executive meet and national council meet of the Janata Dal (Secular) would take place in the party head office JP Bhavan here from Thursday, former chief minister H D Kumaraswamy said on Wednesday.

More than 50 people fell ill after drinking contaminated water in Madenur village of Ramdurga taluk in Belagavi district on Wednesday.

Two professors from Tumkur University, Dr. H. Nagabhushan, professor in the Physics department, and Dr. D. Suresh, coordinator of the Chemistry department have been included in the list of the world’s top scientists released by Stanford University, a prominent American educational institution.