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2 minor cousins’ underage pregnancies trigger Karnataka Pocso probe

July 18, 2026 11:42 am

The investigation was launched after a 15-year-old girl in Hubballi-Dharwad district conceived for the second time within a year of delivering her first child.

Karnataka High Court cancels drug case against Shakti Kapoor’s son Siddhanth

July 17, 2026 5:10 pm

Siddhanth Kapoor and two others were arrested in 2022 for allegedly consuming drugs at a Bengaluru hotel party. He had denied the allegations.

Karnataka woman hacked to death with machete at bus stand, by man she rejected

July 17, 2026 4:17 pm

The Bantwal police had formed special teams to locate the accused, a distant relative of the woman who allegedly pursued her even though she had rejected his advances.

Former Dharmasthala sanitation worker C N Chinnaiah

Dharmasthala ‘secret burials’: SIT files final report, says allegations false

July 16, 2026 11:45 am

The SIT has named former Dharmasthala sanitation worker C N Chinnaiah, who claimed to have carried out dozens of secret burials in the temple town, as the sole accused.

Karnataka sanctions Rs 1,010 crore for 10,000 youth collectives in state

July 14, 2026 1:25 pm

Named after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra, the Bharat Jodo Yuva Sanghas are youth collectives to promote sports, culture, scientific temper, etc.

Karnataka Lokayukta seeks governor’s nod to prosecute MLA Zameer Ahmed Khan

July 14, 2026 10:48 am

The Karnataka Lokayukta police registered an FIR in 2021 alleging that Zameer Ahmed Khan had amassed wealth 2,031 times greater than his known sources of income.

10 officers, Rs 49.8 crore assets: What Karnataka Lokayukta searches found

July 09, 2026 10:26 am

The Karnataka Lokayukta conducted search operations at more than 53 locations across the state in connection with disproportionate assets cases against 10 government officers.

Karnataka man kills estranged wife, her sister while they slept; surrenders

July 07, 2026 10:04 am

Shama and her three children had been staying at her parents’ house in Chintamani for four months and had refused to return to her husband, Ejaz, in Kolar.

Karnataka Class 12 students can submit revised marks to update entrance rank

July 04, 2026 10:43 am

KEA Executive Director H Prasanna said candidates should submit their revised marksheets at the KEA office in Malleswaram, Bengaluru. The office will accept submissions on Sunday too.

‘Isn’t this injustice?’: CBSE students slam Karnataka exam body in KCET rank row

July 02, 2026 2:45 pm

Students who scored higher marks in the CBSE Class 12 exams after revaluation were hoping for revised Karnataka Common Entrance Test ranks. But the exam body refused.