Bengaluru: Nearly 150 seized vehicles parked in an open area in Srirampura here were gutted in a fire accident on Wednesday, said police.

Belagavi: Four people from the district, including a mother-daughter duo, are reported to have died in the stampede at the Maha Kumbh festival at Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday.

A new report from the Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) 2024 has raised concerns about the reading abilities of class 3 students in rural Karnataka. The report reveals that 7.1% of these students, from both government and private schools, cannot read a single letter.

An ATM machine of IndiaOne on Gorur Road in Hanumanthapura on the outskirts of Hassan city was found missing on Wednesday morning, giving rise to suspicion of robbery at the kiosk on Tuesday night.

Actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, accused in the Renukaswamy murder case, has moved to Karnataka High Court, challenging the temporary suspension of his arms license.

The body of a worker trapped under the debris of a part of the old building at the Maharani’s Science College for Women in the city was taken out post-midnight on Wednesday, with the rescue team putting in nine hours of effort searching for the worker.

A 13-year-old boy died by suicide at his home in Byadarahalli police station limits on Tuesday night. The boy, identified as Dhruva, was a resident of Ratnanagar near Gollarahatti on the outskirts of Bengaluru.

Three members of a family were killed, and another person was injured in a road accident near Hirikati Gate, outside Begur town in Gundlupet taluk, on Tuesday night. A speeding car collided head-on with their motorbike as they were returning home after visiting a temple.