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33-year-old dies after falling from 133-feet at NTPC plant

Bengaluru, May 16 -- A 33-year-old labourer died after falling from a height of 133-feet while working at a towering chimney of National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) power plant near Kudagi in Vij... Read More


CID official arrested for duping people by promising govt jobs

Bengaluru, May 16 -- A Criminal Investigation Department (CID) official has been arrested on charges of cheating people by promising government jobs, police said on Wednesday. Vijayanagara police ins... Read More


Karnataka state bus catches fire, no casualty, say Police

Bengaluru, May 15 -- A Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) bus, en route from Shivamogga to Mysuru, caught fire in Chikkamagalur district on Monday late night, police said on Tuesday. ... Read More


Karnataka: 35-yr-old man booked for 'selling his infant'

Bengaluru, May 15 -- A case of human trafficking and exploitation was registered against 35-year-old man and another in Kolar district for allegedly selling his one-month baby boy to a childless coupl... Read More


Karnataka farmer suspected to have died due to rRs.r10 Lakh debt amid drought: Police

Bengaluru, May 15 -- A 55-year-old woman died in Vijayapura district allegedly due to mounting loans that she took for her farm amid severe drought conditions prevailing in the district, the police sa... Read More


Bodies of 3 missing children found from water treatment plant in Karnataka

Bengaluru, May 14 -- Bodies of three children, who went missing on Sunday, were recovered on Monday inside a wastewater treatment plant in Vijayapura city, police said. The deceased were identifed as... Read More


Shivamogga gang war key accused shot at in Kote: Police

Bengaluru, May 14 -- The key accused of the gang war in Shivamogga that killed three men, was shot at during an encounter in Kote on Monday, police said. On May 8, a gang of eight-ten people armed wi... Read More


Elephant dies of electrocution in Chikkmagaluru

Bengaluru, May 13 -- A 40-year-old elephant, which had been causing menace in human habitats for past several months, was electrocuted in a coffee estate in Kere Haklu village in Aldur forest range in... Read More


Private hospital in Karnataka under scanner over foeticide

Bengaluru, May 13 -- Health officials in Kolar district on Sunday seized a scanning machine and sealed the scanning room of a private hospital that was allegedly used to determine the sex of a foetus,... Read More


Karnataka man kills minor after marriage deferred: Police

Bengaluru, May 11 -- A 33-year-old man allegedly chopped off the head of a 16-year-old girl in Kodagu district of Karnataka on Thursday after the local child welfare department convinced the minor's f... Read More