In an incident reported from Tilaknagar Main Road on Saturday evening, a 35-year-old woman was found dead with injuries to her head and neck on the back seat of a parked autorickshaw.

 A mild earthquake measuring 2.9 on the Richter scale was recorded in Bidar district on Sunday morning, according to the Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre (KSNDMC).

A special drive conducted by the Bengaluru Traffic Police (BTP) to check school van drivers for alcohol consumption has revealed that 36 drivers tested positive, sparking serious concerns among parents and school authorities.

The Karnataka government’s decision to increase nursing course intake and grant recognition to new colleges after the third round of counselling has drawn criticism from students aspiring for nursing seats, who claim they were forced to opt for other courses this year.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah hinted at a Cabinet expansion after November, when his government completes half term.

Despite Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s announcement of a 33% increase in the 2025–26 budget allocation for minorities, many flagship programs and schemes launched with much fanfare remain unfulfilled due to inefficient fund utilization by the Minority Welfare Department and poor fund allocation by the Government of Karnataka.

A case has been filed at the Hangal Police Station under POCSO Act against four men for rape of a minor girl who came in touch with two of the accused on a social media platform earlier this year.

Deputy Commissioner Harshal Bhoyar has denied permission to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) to hold a guard of honour on the streets of Gurmathkal on Saturday afternoon.