Bengaluru: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) which is probing the murder of journalist and activist Gauri Lankesh has inched further by seizing two bikes used by the culprits to execute the murder plan. The bikes were seized on Wednesday from a house in Kunigal by a police team led by CPI Raju

Bengaluru: The call for a bandh across 13 districts in north Karnataka received almost no public response and the local authorities have dubbed it a total failure. The JDS-Congress government in Karnataka successfully doused the fire by turning the tables on the opposition BJP which they claim was b

The teenage years are notorious for being the rebel period in a person’s life. Every restriction set by our parents feels like a new challenge to be thwarted at the earliest. Honestly, did we even know why we had half the fights we had with our moms and dads? Getting over that phase is a major relie

Hunsur: Unable to repay the loan, a young tobacco farmer committed suicide by consuming poison on July 30 at Hunagalli in Hanagodu Hobli here. The deceased farmer has been identified as Manchegowda (35), son of Siddegowda. He leaves behind parents, wife and two children. It is gathered that Ma

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy has blamed the media for the flare-up of the demand for a separate statehood for north Karnataka, saying if anything went wrong in future, it would be held responsible. "You (media) are responsible for flaring up of separate North Karnataka stat

Losing our loved ones can often shatter us completely, more so when we lose our children to unforeseen circumstances. But Basavaraj, a clerk who works in MPHS Government High School in Kalaburagi's Maktampur in Karnataka, decided to honor his daughter by doing a good deed. After his daughter's

Bantwal: A group of men allegedly attacked two youth while plying in a car in Farangipet here, on Sunday, in a suspected act of moral policing. The aggressive mob that waylaid the car in Farangipete attacked the youth in the car. Later the police dispersed the crowd. It is gathered that Suresh

Udupi: A gang of three unidentified men hacked a recreation club owner to death in Manipal, here on Sunday, July 29. The deceased has been identified as Guruprasad Bhat (45) resident of Puttur in Udupi. The miscreants who came in a Maruthi Omni car barged into his recreation club in '7th Heaven'

Bengaluru: Over 1,000 "war rockets" of the 18th century ruler of the erstwhile Mysore state, Tipu Sultan, were found in an abandoned open well at Bidanooru Fort in Karnataka's Shivamogga district, said an official on Saturday, July 28. "Excavation of the open well in the fort at Nagara near Shiva

Belagavi: A newborn baby died in a hospital here due to non-availability of treatment following the ongoing strike by private doctors against the controversial National Medical Commission Bill introduced by the union government. The newborn baby's father Basappa, alleged that the baby developed r

A 15-year-old Bengaluru resident, who had gone missing on Tuesday, was found dead in a lake in Belthangady taluk of Dakshina Kannada on Thursday. Yashwant Sai, an SSLC student from Hoodi, was found in the Guruvayanakere lake in Dakshina Kannada two days after he went missing from his home in Hood

BENGALURU: The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday issued a notice to BJP MLA D Vedavyas Kamath representing Mangaluru South Constituency as well as the State Election Commission. Justice B Veerappa ordered the issuing of notices to them after hearing an election petition filed by the defeated Cong

Mangaluru: A woman has filed a complaint against city-based advocate alleging rape after promising marriage. The woman has named Mohammed Ismail, a resident of Surthkal in her complaint filed with Mangaluru Women's Police Station. As per the complaint, the woman got acquainted with Ismail afte

Bengaluru: The SIT probing journalist-activist Gauri Lankesh's murder has stumbled upon a diary with a 'hit-list' which has the name of film and theatre personality Girish Karnad's name on top, the police said on Wednesday. Girish Karnad is among the most vocal critics of hardline Hindutva whose

Mangaluru: A 21-year-old engineering student allegedly committed suicide by jumping off the fifth floor of a commercial complex at Felix Pai Bazaar Road here on Wednesday, July 25. The deceased has been identified as Guruprasad, a resident of Jeppinamogaru. He was pursuing his first-year engineer

Bengaluru: A pre-teen boy, suffering from Thalassaemia took charge as the honorary in-charge of VV Puram police station for a day on Tuesday, July 24. The boy, Shashank (12) who aspires to don the Khaki uniform some day, expressed his desire of becoming a police officer while he was undergoing tr

New Delhi: In a first, Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy has issued an order to not allow access to media personnel inside the Vidhana Soudha- the state assembly building. Times Now has learnt that the office of the Chief Minister has asked Director General (DG) office to make separate enclos

BENGALURU: On July 5, Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy announced a partial crop loan waiver for farmers of Karnataka. Three weeks later, the process hasn’t moved an inch. In fact, the government is yet to reimburse banks for the waiver announced by the previous Siddaramaiah government, leave alone