An IPS officer died in an accident while he was on his way to take up his first posting in Hassan district, police said on Monday.

Three women died and several people were injured when a bus crashed into a divider on the Chikkanahalli flyover in Sira Taluk here in the early hours of Monday, police said.

Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Sunday said the Congress would hold a convention on December 5 at Hassan to protect the Constitution.

Bengaluru: Several civil society organisations have strongly condemned the alleged harassment of human rights activist Nadeem Khan, the National General Secretary of the Association for Protection of Civil Rights (APCR), by the Delhi Police. They have described the filing of an FIR against him as malicious and part of a broader campaign to intimidate and silence dissenting voices.

Bidar: Forest, Environment, and Ecology Minister, and District In-charge Minister Eshwar Khandre, launched a scathing attack on BJP MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal, accusing him of making derogatory remarks about cultural icon Basavanna.

Bengaluru: Popular Kannada TV actress Shobitha reportedly died by suicide in Hyderabad on Sunday. Shobitha has acted in several Television serials and films.

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has issued a statement clarifying that he will not participate in the Bharatiya Sanskriti Utsava, organized by the Bharat Vikas Sangam, following criticism over his name being listed on the event’s invitation card.

Bengaluru: Discussions have arisen around the participation of Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his cabinet ministers in the Bharatiya Samskruthi Utsava -7, organised by the Bharat Vikas Sangam, a foundation established by K.N. Govindacharya, an RSS ideologue. The event is scheduled to take place in Sedam, Kalaburagi, from 29 January to 6 February 2025.