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Holding public office doesn’t mean losing right to privacy: Karnataka High Court
June 11, 2026 16:34 IST
If every piece of information about public servants were amenable to disclosure, an entire class of people would lose protection afforded under the RTI Act merely because they hold public office, the Karnataka high court ruled.
Thu, Jun 11, 2026
Karnataka High Court calls for homestay policy, says law doesn’t cover all apsects
June 11, 2026 13:52 IST
A US tourist was allegedly sexually assaulted at a homestay in Karnataka’s Kodagu district in April.
Thu, Jun 11, 2026
‘Homestays in Karnataka need to be regulated, everybody’s security is at risk’: High Court
June 10, 2026 16:59 IST
The Karnataka High Court made the observation while reserving its order on a petition of the owner of a homestay in Kodagu district where a US tourist was allegedly raped in April.
Wed, Jun 10, 2026Karnataka High Court bins plea by SI who ‘hit’ woman lawyer at police station, fines her Rs 1 lakh
June 09, 2026 21:12 IST
Justice M Nagaprasanna imposed a cost of Rs 1 lakh on the sub-inspector for suppressing material facts to secure an interim stay order on all further investigation from the court earlier.
Tue, Jun 09, 2026
13 years after accident, Karnataka High Court asks school to pay Rs 10 lakh relief to paralysed teacher
June 09, 2026 19:12 IST
The High Court dismissed the petition filed by PSBB Learning Leadership Academy, Bengaluru, which had terminated the teacher from service for not reporting for duty after the 2013 accident.
Wed, Jun 10, 2026
Karnataka High Court quashes licence forgery case against India’s first woman microlight aircraft examiner, Audrey Deepika Maben
June 08, 2026 15:56 IST
Audrey Deepika Maben argued that the professional rivalry and dispute between her and the skill test examiner concerning her former husband were the reasons for the complaint.
Mon, Jun 08, 2026
Bengaluru gains dubious first place in Karnataka with over 6,700 NDPS cases, warns high court judge
June 06, 2026 17:21 IST
Justice Jayant Banerji of the Karnataka High Court said drug abuse is a public health crisis, citing rising NDPS cases and growing concerns over youth welfare.
Sat, Jun 06, 2026
Karnataka High Court urges national framework on interstate bank account freezes
June 06, 2026 10:02 IST
The bank account freeze case highlights growing concerns over interstate cybercrime investigations and the lack of a uniform mechanism for affected account holders.
Sat, Jun 06, 2026
‘India’s digital economy depends on integrity of OTP-based authentication architecture’: Karnataka High Court observes in BSNL SIM-swap case
June 05, 2026 17:07 IST
The Karnataka High Court directed BSNL to pay a compensation amounting to Rs 55 lakh to a cooperative bank.
Fri, Jun 05, 2026Karnataka High Court sets aside prosecution sanction in COVID-era layoff case
June 04, 2026 15:23 IST
The petitioner company argued that the COVID-19 pandemic was a ‘natural calamity’, so the decision to lay off does not require prior permission.
Thu, Jun 04, 2026
Foreign citizens of Indian origin can seek relief under Senior Citizens Act: Karnataka High Court
June 04, 2026 15:17 IST
Overturning a previous single-judge order, a division bench declared that a narrow interpretation will defeat the purpose of the law.
Thu, Jun 04, 2026
‘Imagine how much money you’ll save’: Karnataka High Court tells KSRTC to view dashcams as investment
June 03, 2026 19:02 IST
The KSRTC informs the court that 1,350 of its 8,500-odd buses already have dashcams and dashcam footage has helped it avoid paying compensation in accident cases.
Wed, Jun 03, 2026
Most Bengaluru East PGs violate fire safety, trade licence rules, GBA informs Karnataka High Court
June 02, 2026 20:13 IST
The Karnataka High Court has ordered strict adherence to rules, giving operators a window to file compliance affidavits or risk being shut down.
Tue, Jun 02, 2026
Woman moves Karnataka High Court to recover Rs 3.25 lakh erroneously sent to ‘untraceable’ account holder
June 02, 2026 19:08 IST
The housewife approached the Karnataka High Court after the RBI’s ombudsman upheld Federal Bank’s stance that it can’t reverse the amount without the account holder’s consent.
Tue, Jun 02, 2026
Supreme Court clears KSRTC driver over alighting passenger’s death, says he moved bus on conductor’s signal
June 02, 2026 13:23 IST
The Supreme Court opines that common sense often guides the interpretation and application of law and holds that attributing any negligence to the driver would be illogical.
Tue, Jun 02, 2026
‘With a heavy heart’: Karnataka High Court allows woman to terminate 32-week pregnancy over foetal abnormalities
June 01, 2026 17:38 IST
The Karnataka High Court noted that medical termination of pregnancy has been held by the Supreme Court as a right vested with the mother and equated to the autonomy of her body.
Mon, Jun 01, 2026‘You are destroying everything’: Karnataka High Court slams cyber centre owner over fake Aadhaar cards for Bangladeshis
June 01, 2026 16:31 IST
The police had allegedly seized fake Aadhaar cards during a raid at a cyber centre in Heelalige village on November 22, 2024.
Mon, Jun 01, 2026
‘Make those boys happy’: Why Supreme Court revived a corruption case against a Karnataka cop
May 29, 2026 14:45 IST
In 2024, the Karnataka High Court quashed a corruption case against Police Sub-Inspector K Rangayya, who was accused of indirectly seeking a bribe from a man for his subordinates.
Fri, May 29, 2026
‘Procedure unheard of’: Karnataka High Court restores anticipatory bail to stalking accused
May 25, 2026 14:32 IST
The Karnataka High Court ruled that an individual's liberty cannot be curtailed on mere verbal allegations without a formal inquiry or a written application for bail cancellation.
Mon, May 25, 2026
Karnataka High Court quashes man’s detention after police fail to provide documents in Kannada
May 22, 2026 16:33 IST
The commissioner of the Hubbali-Dharwad police had issued a preventive detention order against the man for being a habitual offender.
Fri, May 22, 2026
Bowring Hospital wall collapse: Karnataka High Court quashes engineer’s suspension
May 21, 2026 20:56 IST
The Karnataka government counsel argued that the fact that the petitioner was the executive engineer concerned was prima facie evidence of dereliction of duty on his part.
Thu, May 21, 2026
Karnataka High Court stops judicial staff without Bar experience from applying to be civil judges
May 20, 2026 19:53 IST
The Karnataka High Court held that the Karnataka Judicial Service Recruitment (Amendment) Rules 2025 don’t allow any exception from the 3-year practice criterion for high court or district judiciary staff.
Thu, May 21, 2026Karnataka High Court stays copyright FIR against Amazon over discounted book sale
May 19, 2026 19:59 IST
The FIR was registered against Amazon over the discounted sale of the late journalist Ravi Belagere’s book.
Tue, May 19, 2026Bengaluru court acquits man accused of forcing wife to have unnatural sex, cites lack of proof
May 18, 2026 16:25 IST
The Bengaluru magistrate court held that under IPC section 377, the prosecution must establish beyond a reasonable doubt that there was carnal intercourse and the act was non-consensual.
Mon, May 18, 2026‘Disproportionate and warrants interference’: Karnataka High Court on man in matrimonial dispute being stopped from travelling abroad for work
May 16, 2026 13:28 IST
The Karnataka High Court observed that the right to travel abroad has been recognised as an integral facet of personal liberty under Article 21 of the Constitution.
Sat, May 16, 2026
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