Sirsi: In a tragic incident, five members of the same family reportedly went missing from Shalmala river near Sahasralinga on Sunday.

Bengaluru: Actor Chetan Ahimsa, known for making headlines owing to his controversial remarks, has now triggered a fresh controversy by allegedly posting derogatory social media posts about Nadaprabhu Kempegowda. A case in connection with the matter was filed by Lawyer R. L. N. Murthy at the Seshadripuram Police Station.

Bengaluru: Expressing his displeasure over India not getting permanent membership in the UN Security Council, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday said the UN Security Council is like an old club with a set (of) members who do not want to let go of their grip and not keen to have their practices questioned.

Gadag: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday said his government will not be a mute spectator to corruption and will initiate action against the corrupt.

Karnataka Social Welfare Minister Dr. HC Mahadevappa has suspended three staff members of the Morarji Desai Residential School in Malur taluk, including the principal and warden, under charge of getting students of the school to clean a septic tank.

The Karnataka High Court has initiated a voluntary Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in response to media reports highlighting staff shortages in hostels catering to SC/ST students under the purview of the Social Welfare Department.

In a shocking incident at Morarji Desai Residential School in Yaluvahalli, Malur taluk, students, all belonging to Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe communities, were allegedly forced to clean a septic tank. The incident came to light through a viral video shot by a teacher on a mobile phone.

Bengaluru: The High Court of Karnataka has quashed the detention order of a person under the Goonda Act after finding that the detention order did not follow the necessary rules.