A suspicious death reported two months ago in Itaga village, Chittapur taluk, has now been confirmed as a murder. The police investigation revealed that the deceased's brother, Suresh Doddha Manmanta, is the prime suspect in the case.

In light of recent incidents of violence against women, including the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata, St. Joseph's University in Bengaluru is set to launch an Awareness Campaign on Women's Safety and Rights. The campaign, organized in collaboration with student bodies, is themed "Protest by Art" and aims to raise awareness, foster solidarity, and advocate for women's safety and rights across the country.

Karnataka Large and Medium Industries Minister M B Patil on Sunday asserted that there is no irregularity in the state government's decision to execute the sale deed of 3,666 acres of land in Ballari district to Jindal Steel.

Economic Offences Wing of the Central Crime Branch (CCB) arrested a couple for allegedly defrauding several individuals by renting houses in the city and then leasing the same houses to others.

A major electrical disaster was averted on the Hesaraghatta main road early Saturday morning when the locals stopped a tipper truck, driven by a drunken driver, which pulled down 35 transmission poles. The driver has been taken into custody.

A fatal collision occurred between a lorry and a tanker on the national highway in Guddehosur on Sunday. The accident took place when a lorry traveling from Kushalanagar to Sunticoppa collided with a tanker heading towards Kushalanagar.

Two teenage girls, aged 15 and 13, were found murdered in their rented residence at Kaveri Layout near Hebbal on Saturday evening. The police suspect their stepfather, identified as Sumeet, to be responsible for the crime. He is currently on the run.

Villagers of Bugudanahalli in Turuvekere taluk locked the local government junior primary school in protest after two teachers engaged in a public fight in front of students. The incident, involving teachers Mallikarjun and Raju, who allegedly fought and abused each other, has sparked outrage among parents and the villagers.