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Cops seize 737 lambs, goats amid ban on tossing animals at fair

According to devotees’ beliefs, tossing lamb and goats at the palanquin bring prosperity. However, the administration had banned the tradition in 2013.

Despite extensive awareness campaigns and repeated bans, some devotees attempted to bypass regulations by trying to smuggle lambs into the fairgrounds by concealing them in dhotars, blankets, and sarees. (File photo)
Updated on Jan 16, 2025 07:08 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

One held for mutilating 3 cows in Bengaluru: Police

The attack took place in the Old Pension Mohalla, where the miscreants reportedly used sickles to injure the cows before fleeing

Police have registered a case under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animal Act, 1960 and section 325 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. (Representational image)
Updated on Jan 14, 2025 07:26 AM IST

Ahead of Republic Day, man held for bomb threats to Bengaluru police

Mansoor allegedly called the police commissioner’s office on January 9, warning that preparations were underway to replicate the bomb blast at Rameshwaram Cafe

In response to the threats, authorities have taken additional security precautions across Bengaluru.(PTI)
Updated on Jan 14, 2025 04:42 AM IST

Woman kills her four kids in Karnataka, attempts suicide

Police said that only two of the four bodies were recovered from the canal and a search has been initiated for the remaining bodies

Deputy superintendent of police Balappa Nandagavi said that the incident took place at around 11.30am. (Representational image)
Updated on Jan 14, 2025 07:18 AM IST

19 fall sick after gas leak in Karwar plant, local residents stage protest

As the protests gained momentum, plant head Khush Sharma addressed the demonstrators but faced sharp criticism for the alleged lapses in safety

19 fall sick after gas leak in Karwar plant, local residents stage protest
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 08:00 AM IST

Three cows mutilated; CM slams attack, asks police to take action

The incident has sparked outrage across the city and police are yet to arrest any suspect in connection to the case, officers said.

Three cows mutilated; CM slams attack, asks police to take action
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 07:24 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Bidar’s waste plant blast toll rises to 4: Police

The toll from the January 4 explosion at the waste-to-energy (WTE) plant in Bidadi town in Karnataka rose to four after three workers succumbed to injuries over the last two days

The incident took place when hot ash and partially burnt garbage erupted from a malfunctioning boiler, leading to the blast. (File photo)
Updated on Jan 11, 2025 06:44 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Dalit man beaten to death over intercaste relationship: Police

An 18-year-old Dalit man was beaten to death by the family of a woman, belonging to an upper caste, over their relationship in Bidar

The woman’s father and brother, enraged by the inter-caste relationship, had attacked Sumit on January 5 when he went to the woman’s house while her parents were away (File photo)
Updated on Jan 10, 2025 08:42 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Home guard kills wife, daughter, niece on suspicion of infidelity

A 42-year-old home guard on Wednesday allegedly murdered his wife and their two daughters in a brutal attack near Jalahalli Cross in Bengaluru

Home guard kills wife, daughter, niece on suspicion of infidelity
Updated on Jan 09, 2025 07:58 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

7 government officials among 8 booked as Lokayukta searches 38 locations

The Karnataka Lokayukta on Wednesday filed cases against eight government officials across the state for amassing disproportionate assets of worth ₹21.05 crore

The raids were conducted in districts including Bengaluru, Chikkamagaluru, Bidar, Belagavi, Tumkur, Gadag, Bellary, and Raichur (File photo)
Updated on Jan 09, 2025 07:48 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Police: 3 drown while swimming in Mangaluru

The incident took place after the victims went for swimming while ignoring the warnings by local fishermen who had cautioned the group against entering the water due to the depth

Three engineering students drowned while swimming at Hosabettu beach on Wednesday, police said, adding that one person was rescued by the local fishermen (File photo)
Updated on Jan 09, 2025 07:46 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Mixed response to call for bandh over Shah’s remarks on Ambedkar

The call for bandh by Dalit and various backward caste organizations on Tuesday in Mysuru received a mixed response, while neighbouring Mandya witnessed minimal participation.

In Mysuru, major commercial areas such as the rural bus stand, Ashoka Road, Devaraja Market, and Shivarampet remained shut. However, the impact was less pronounced on the city’s outer ring roads as the commercial activity continued. (File photo)
Updated on Jan 08, 2025 08:16 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Bengaluru bizman booked for raping woman, probe on: Police

A first information report (FIR) has been registered against a 45-year-old businessman for allegedly raping a 26-year-old woman on the pretext of offering her financial assistance

An officer said that the complaint was registered on Monday by the survivor against Somashekar Jayaraj, a prominent businessman and former leader of both the BJP and JD(S) (File photo)
Updated on Jan 08, 2025 08:12 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Couple, two kids found dead in B’luru, police suspect murder-suicide

The couple are suspected to have poisoned their children before dying by suicide, deputy commissioner of police (central division) Shekhar H Tekkanavar said, adding that forensic samples have been collected from the spot.

The couple are suspected to have poisoned their children before dying by suicide, deputy commissioner of police (central division) Shekhar H Tekkanavar said, adding that forensic samples have been collected from the spot. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jan 07, 2025 09:10 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Police launch probe into two infants’ deaths, kin blame vaccine

Two infant deaths were reported allegedly after receiving the pentavalent vaccine, part of the universal immunization programme, in Tumakuru district

The pentavalent vaccine, administered via injection, is a key component of the national immunisation initiative. It protects against diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough), tetanus, hepatitis B, and Haemophilus influenza type B (File photo)
Updated on Jan 06, 2025 07:10 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

2 Dalits assaulted for playing ‘Jai Bhim’ in Tumakuru district: Police

Two Dalit men were assaulted and subjected to casteist slurs for allegedly playing “Jai Bhim” song in their goods vehicle in Tumakuru district in Karnataka

A Karnataka Police team. (Representative Image)(PTI File Photo)
Updated on Jan 06, 2025 04:24 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

6 pose as ED officials to rob bizman of 30 lakh

A group of six unidentified people posing as ED officials allegedly robbed ₹30 lakh from the residence of a beedi entrepreneur in Bantwal taluk

A group of six unidentified people posing as Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials allegedly robbed <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>30 lakh from the residence of a beedi entrepreneur. (Representative Image)
Updated on Jan 06, 2025 04:28 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Family accuses Lingayat village leaders of ostracism

A Vokkaliga family from Yelandur taluk, Chamarajanagara district, has alleged social ostracism by their own community after they rented a house to a Scheduled Caste (SC) family

The complainant, BN Suresh, a resident of the Lingayat colony in Agara village, filed on December 21 stated that he had rented his house to an SC family about 10 months ago (File photo)
Updated on Jan 06, 2025 06:54 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Row erupts over ‘unauthorised’ installation of Ayyappa Swamy idol at university

The installation of an unauthorised Ayyappa Swamy idol at the University of Agricultural Sciences (UAS) campus in Dharwad has sparked tensions

The controversy began when idols of Ayyappa and Nagadev were placed in a mango orchard near the Dharwad-Belagavi road on January 1, reportedly without prior permission (HT photo)
Updated on Jan 04, 2025 02:07 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

NIA court sends B’deshi national linked to JMBI to seven-year RI

A Bengaluru court sentenced Zahidul Islam, linked to JMBI, to seven years for terrorism-related crimes, including conspiracy and dacoity.

NIA court sends B’deshi national linked to JMBI to seven-year RI
Updated on Dec 31, 2024 11:09 PM IST

LPG cylinder blast at Ayyappa temple: Two more devotees die, toll at eight

The incident took place on December 22 at Achchavvana Colony, when an LPG cylinder exploded at the temple, leaving nine people severely injured

Family members of the victims mourn outside a mortuary in Hubballi on Tuesday. (PTI)
Published on Dec 31, 2024 11:08 PM IST

Cops book man for impersonating Reddy aide, swindling 10.4 lakh

A man impersonating a close aide of ex-Andhra CM Jagan Mohan Reddy duped a businessman of ₹10.4 lakh for fake cricket sponsorship, police said.

According to the complaint filed by KB Rajesh, the manager of Sangeetha Mobile Private Limited in Banashankari Phase 2, the fraudster claimed to be K Nageshwara Reddy and sought sponsorship for a cricketer, Ricky Bhuvi, purportedly affiliated with the Andhra Pradesh Cricket Association. (Representational image)
Updated on Dec 31, 2024 11:06 PM IST

CID to probe contractor suicide case: Minister

In the alleged seven-page suicide note posted on social media, the contractor accused Kharge’s associate, Raju Kapanur, of issuing threats over financial disputes

The state government has handed over the contractor suicide case to the criminal investigation department (CID), home minister G Parameshwara said on Monday (PTI)
Updated on Dec 31, 2024 07:30 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Three held for killing business partner over financial dispute: Cops

Devaraj, who operated a KMF milk parlour in Bashettihalli, was reported missing by his family members on October 18

The accused, Raj Kumar (45) from Gauribidanur, and Anil Mora (40) and Naga Prasanna (34), both residents of Kadapa in Andhra Pradesh, were arrested on Friday and were friends and business associates of the victim. (Representational image)
Updated on Dec 30, 2024 06:16 AM IST

Man dies by suicide after detonating gelatin explosives

On Saturday night, the man, who worked as a truck driver, reportedly consumed alcohol with friends before heading to the girl’s residence

The youth succumbed to severe abdominal injuries caused by the explosion. (Representational image)
Updated on Dec 30, 2024 06:08 AM IST

2 more succumb to injuries, toll rises to four in Hubballi blast

Nine devotees of Lord Ayyappa were staying in a room when an LPG cylinder caught fire on Sunday night, leaving all of them injured.

District in-charge minister Santosh Lad visited KMCRI to meet the victims’ families and offered his condolences. (File photo)
Updated on Dec 28, 2024 07:04 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Muda complainant urges President, PM to grant him security

Previously, Snehamayi Krishna had approached the Mysuru police commissioner, requesting a gunman for his protection. However, he claimed that his plea was dismissed.

RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna, complainant in the Mysore Urban Development Authority (Muda) land allotment case, has sought intervention from President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Union home minister Amit Shah for his and his family’s safety (File photo)
Updated on Dec 28, 2024 07:00 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Man beaten to death in Haveri, 9 held: Police

Nine people, including two women, have been arrested for allegedly beating a 40-year-old man to death in Haveri district over extra marital affairs

The complaint stated that the accused had tied Prakash to an electric pole and assaulted him with sticks. (File photo)
Updated on Dec 28, 2024 06:58 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Foresters find 32 country-bombs in Davanagere, FIR filed

The forest officials have found 32 live country-made bombs, locally known as “Nadabombs,” in Phalavanahalli forest area in Davanagere district during a routine patrol

The accused had likely come to plant the bombs to kill wild boars (File photo)
Updated on Dec 27, 2024 08:38 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Protests at Kalaburagi, Gadag against Amit Shah’s remarks

Kalaburagi and Gadag in North Karnataka came to a standstill on Tuesday as people protested against Union home minister Amit Shah’s remarks on BR Ambedkar

Protests against Union home minister Amit Shah’s remarks on BR Ambedkar in Kalaburagi on Tuesday. (HT photo)
Updated on Dec 25, 2024 07:30 AM IST
By, Bengaluru
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