Unidentified burglars broke into a bank building in Davangere’s Nyamathi on Sunday night, using a gas cutter to cut through window grills. They stole cash and gold ornaments worth crores of rupees from the lockers of SBI ACB Nehru road branch.

Four people, Malllikarjun, Ravi, Ambarish and Naresh, were grievously injured in a serial accident involving a motorbike and three cars that occurred near Avarad village in Kalaburagi taluk.

A 17-year-old boy from Bengaluru, disturbed by his elder sister’s alleged extramarital relationship, reportedly kidnapped her three-year-old son before fleeing to Davanagere. The Railway Protection Force (RPF) intercepted the teen at Davanagere railway station, where he was found with the child.

The Brewers Association of India (BAI) has urged the Karnataka government to withdraw its proposed amendments to beer regulations and tax increases, stating that these changes would negatively impact both the industry and the government.

In a significant development for the tribal communities in the deep forests of Chamarajanagar district, more than 1,800 households are reportedly set to receive permanent electricity for the first time. Officials have reportedly noted that the project, which aims to enhance the quality of life for these residents, is being executed with their consent.

The Enforcement Directorate undertook fresh searches on Monday in connection with the money laundering case involving the Mysuru Urban Development Authority in which it has booked Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, his family and others, official sources said.

The Karnataka High Court has directed the release of Union Minister Pralhad Joshi’s brother and nephew, who were recently arrested in a cheating case for allegedly promising an election ticket in exchange for Rs 2.5 crore.

The Bengaluru traffic police booked 314 cases against drivers found driving under the influence of alcohol during a special drive conducted across the city, police said on Monday.