A case of sexual harassment and criminal intimidation was registered against two unknown persons after the wife of an IPS officer lodged a complaint alleging that her children were harassed during a recent IPL match at the M Chinnaswamy stadium here, police said.

Belagavi (Karnataka): Three members of a family died and two others, including the son of a former MLA, were injured in a head-on collision between an SUV and a car on Monday evening, police said.

Kalaburagi (Karnataka): Two people were arrested in connection with an incident where a candidate was allegedly asked to remove "janivara" (sacred thread worn by Brahmins) before entering the exam hall to appear for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) on May 4, police said on Monday.

The parents and relatives of a boy who failed in all six subjects in the SSLC exams recently cut a cake to instill self-confidence in their son.

A 55-year-old man lost his life after the car he was driving crashed into a roadside tree near Sakrebailu in Shivamogga taluk recently.

Rowdy-sheeter Karthik (32) was hacked to death using lethal weapons, reportedly by a group of men, outside a hotel in Varuna taluk shortly past midnight on Monday.

The Indian National Congress has taken sharp aim at senior leaders from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Janata Dal (Secular) for allegedly making contradictory statements regarding the caste census. Former Indian Youth Congress President Srinivas BV, in a social media post, highlighted a series of U-turns by BJP MP Tejasvi Surya and JD(S) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy.

 Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said the enumeration of Scheduled Castes started on Monday, which will go on till May 17.