Karnataka
Karnataka news covers political developments, governance, public policies, social issues, and major events across the state. Stay informed with accurate regional reporting.
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Bengaluru man murders mother, grandmother, brother-in-law; dies by suicide
The accused has been identified as Prashant (34), a driver. According to preliminary information, he was reportedly suffering from mental…
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Over 45 students fall ill after hostel meal in Karnataka’s Kalaburagi
According to preliminary information, the students began vomiting soon after eating rice and sambar served at the hostel on Thursday…
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Karnataka seeks extension till Dec 31 from SC to hold Bengaluru civic polls, cites SIR exercise
The Supreme Court had earlier directed the state government to complete the long-pending elections to Bengaluru's city corporations by August…
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Karnataka man dies by suicide; video note alleges harassment by moneylenders
The deceased was identified as Sampath Dandagi, who owned a bookstore and was also involved in the real estate business.…
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Six friends killed, 4 critical in head-on cruiser-truck collision in Karnataka’s Karwar
The victims, all residents of Dharwad, were travelling to Dharmasthala and Chikkamagaluru on a tour when the accident occurred. According…
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Bengaluru college student dies by suicide after jumping into Sankey lake
A 20-year-old college student allegedly died by suicide after jumping into Sankey Lake in Sadashivanagar in Bengaluru, with police investigating…
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Karnataka SIR: NDA leaders demand mandatory door-to-door re-verification, probe into irregularities
The NDA alliance partners in Karnataka have urged the Chief Electoral Officer to order an immediate inquiry into the alleged…
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After complaints, Karnataka CEO directs door-to-door distribution of SIR forms
Acting on complaints that Enumeration Forms for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls were being distributed from offices…
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Karnataka HC stays Congress govt’s decision to withdraw 52 criminal cases
In a significant development, the Karnataka High Court has stayed the Congress government's decision to withdraw prosecution in 52 criminal…
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Seven Bihar workers feared dead as massive boulder collapses at Bengaluru quarry; several trapped
At least seven migrant labourers from Bihar were feared dead after a massive boulder collapsed at a stone quarry in…
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Karnataka govt likely to hike RTC bus fares; Minister says need to survive while running free travel scheme
The Karnataka government is to increase state-run RTC bus fares following successive hikes in diesel prices, with the proposal expected…
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SIR in Karnataka: 5.54 crore voters to be covered, BLOs begin door-to-door verification
The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls commenced across Karnataka on Tuesday, with more than 59,000 Booth Level…
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Congress seeks postponement of Karnataka SIR exercise, cites discrepancies in BLO list
The Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) on Monday urged the Chief Electoral Officer to immediately rectify alleged discrepancies in the…
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Karnataka: Spurned lover’s growing obsession, suspicion led to fatal car bomb blast; police probe source of explosive
However, the relationship deteriorated significantly about two years ago. During the investigation, the woman alleged that Nagendra had become increasingly…
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Waqf row: Karnataka LoP claims farmers’ land rights under threat, raises alarm over RTC entries
The politically sensitive Waqf land controversy has resurfaced in Karnataka, with senior BJP leader and Leader of Opposition (LoP) in…
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Karnataka govt celebrates Kempegowda Jayanti; CM Shivakumar launches 15-lakh sapling plantation drive
Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Saturday led the 517th Kempegowda Jayanti celebrations by paying floral tributes to the 108-foot…
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Karnataka BJP attacks CM Shivakumar over Cabinet delay, flags ‘administrative paralysis’
Senior BJP leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly, R. Ashoka, on Tuesday launched a scathing attack…
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How did other NEET re-test candidates reach on time? Karnataka HM rejects delay controversy
Karnataka Minister for Home, Priyank Kharge, on Monday hit back at the Opposition's allegation that a government event in Bengaluru…
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Karnataka BJP slams ‘guarantee committees’, LoP calls them taxpayer-funded patronage bodies
Karnataka Leader of the Opposition R. Ashoka on Monday launched a sharp attack on the Congress government over its decision…
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CID inspector, two others arrested in Rs 20 lakh robbery case in Bengaluru
The accused allegedly showed the victims an original identity card belonging to the inspector and accused the businessmen of bringing…
