State News

Bengaluru CCB seizes drugs worth ₹21.17 crore in major foreign post office bust

Sat, 19 Oct 2024 09:20:07 IG Bhatkali

Haveri: Tragic death as boy swept away in drain due to heavy rains, Roads turn into lakes

Thu, 17 Oct 2024 14:11:13 IG Bhatkali

Heavy rains disrupt life in Bengaluru: Yelahanka, Tech Parks, and Railways severely impacted

Wed, 16 Oct 2024 22:31:32 IG Bhatkali

Karnataka High Court quashes case against two men accused of raising "Jai Shri Ram" slogans inside mosque

Wed, 16 Oct 2024 16:06:50 IG Bhatkali

The Karnataka High Court has dismissed a criminal case against two men who were accused of raising "Jai Shri Ram" slogans inside a mosque in Dakshina Kannada district.

Sexual assault victim speaks out, Accuses Karnataka MLA Munirathna of honey-trapping 2 former CM

Wed, 09 Oct 2024 23:30:32 IG Bhatkali

BJP MLA Munirathna from RR Nagar faces serious allegations of honey-trapping two former Chief Ministers and exploiting several women, including a rape survivor who came forward with startling claims.

Top cop assures fair probe into extortion allegations against HD Kumaraswamy, JD(S) MLC

Sat, 05 Oct 2024 20:26:02 IG Bhatkali

City Police Commissioner B Dayananda assured that a transparent and unbiased investigation will be carried out regarding the extortion accusations involving Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel, HD Kumaraswamy, and JD(S) MLC Ramesh Gowda.

Karnataka CM's wife Parvathi set to surrender MUDA-Allotted sites amid legal troubles

Fri, 04 Oct 2024 00:43:46 IG Bhatkali

In a recent development, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s wife, Parvathi, is preparing to surrender 14 sites that were allotted to her by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA). The decision reportedly follows legal advice from senior counsel and former Union Minister, Kapil Sibal.

Why should Siddaramaiah resign? Will Kumaraswamy do the same?: G.T. Devegowda’s surprising statement

Thu, 03 Oct 2024 23:58:55 IG Bhatkali

In a surprising turn of events, JDS MLA G.T. Devegowda has spoken in defense of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, amidst growing pressure from BJP and JDS leaders for Siddaramaiah to resign over the MUDA (Mysuru Urban Development Authority) land allocation scandal. Following the Lokayukta's FIR and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) reportedly filing a case against the CM, opposition leaders have been de

Minister Zameer Ahmed Khan defends CM Siddaramaiah, Dismisses resignation demands

Thu, 03 Oct 2024 23:51:59 IG Bhatkali

Karnataka's Minister Zameer Ahmed Khan has strongly defended Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, affirming that he will remain in office for the next five years without any fear or hesitation. Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, Khan confidently stated, "CM Siddaramaiah will undoubtedly complete his five-year term. Do you see any fear on our faces? Our leader is as determined as ever."

FIR filed against Nirmala, Vijayendra, and Kateel over alleged misuse of electoral bonds

Sun, 29 Sep 2024 15:05:56 IG Bhatkali

An FIR has been registered against Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, BJP Karnataka president B.Y. Vijayendra, and senior party leader Nalin Kumar Kateel over allegations of misusing the now-abolished electoral bond scheme. The case, filed by the Tilak Nagar Police on Saturday, stems from a special court directive following a complaint accusing the trio of extortion and criminal conspiracy

Karnataka withdraws consent to CBI to probe cases in state

Thu, 26 Sep 2024 20:47:55 S O Correspondent

The Karnataka government on Thursday decided to withdraw general consent given to the CBI to investigate cases in the state.

SC closes case against Karnataka Judge over 'Pakistan' remark, issues warning on judicial conduct

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 23:38:51 IG Bhatkali

The Supreme Court on Wednesday closed proceedings initiated against a Karnataka High Court judge for controversial remarks made during judicial hearings, in which he referred to Gori Palya, a Muslim-majority area in Bengaluru, as "Pakistan." The Court condemned the remark but accepted the judge's apology and chose to drop the case.