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Anganwadi worker suspended for torturing kid with chilli powder

Bengaluru, March 22 -- An anganwadi worker in Karnataka's Ramanagara district was suspended for allegedly torturing a two-and-a-half-year-old boy, officials said on Friday. According to police, the i... Read More


Senior police officer arrested over suicide of 33-year-old lawyer

India, March 12 -- The Special Investigation Team (SIT) arrested deputy superintendent of police Kanakalakshmi in connection with the alleged suicide of a 33-year-old advocate. The Criminal Investigat... Read More


Chikkamagaluru Waqf officer suspended over unauthorised demolition of disputed building

India, March 12 -- The Chikkamagaluru district Waqf officer has been suspended following allegations of unauthorised demolition of a building on a disputed site near the Bada Makkan, opposite to the c... Read More


Seven people killed in 2 separate accidents in Karnataka

India, March 10 -- Seven people were killed in two separate road accidents in Karnataka on Sunday, while several others were injured. The first accident took place near Sibara village in Chitradurga t... Read More


2 men killed as beam of dilapidated building collapses in Hassan: Police

India, March 10 -- Two people were killed on the spot and three women were injured after a beam of a dilapidated building collapsed on them at Belur town in Hassan district on Sunday, officers aware o... Read More


HC quashes ED summons to CM's wife and minister in Muda 'irregularities' probe

India, March 8 -- The Karnataka high court has invalidated the summons issued by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to Parvathi, the wife of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, and minister Byrathi Suresh in c... Read More


Leopard carcass found in Tumakuru, officials suspect electrocution cause of death

India, Feb. 28 -- The carcass of a leopard was found in Tumakuru district on Wednesday, officials aware of the matter said on Thursday, adding that it was allegedly electrocuted after it climbed an el... Read More


School cook accused of caste discrimination

Bengaluru, Feb. 26 -- A group of people belonging to the Dalit community have alleged caste-based discrimination by the cooking staff of a government high school in Karakalli village in Yadgiri distri... Read More


Man held for forging CM, senior officials' signatures: Police

India, Feb. 21 -- A 32-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly forging the signatures of chief minister Siddaramaiah and other high-ranking officials to issue fake job appointment orders, defraud... Read More


10 held in Vijayapura for illegal arms trade

India, Feb. 19 -- Vijayapura district police have seized 10 country-made pistols and 24 live bullets, leading to the arrest of 10 people on Monday and Tuesday, an officer said. Vijayapura superintend... Read More