
The incident occurred on February 16, when the girl, a student in the 5th class and a resident of the madrasa’s hostel since July 2024, was summoned to the office.

The ruling comes amidst heightened political scrutiny, reflecting the complex nature of handling cases involving high-profile political figures.

Karnataka’s government has introduced the Karnataka Platform-based Gig Workers (Social Security and Welfare) Bill, aiming to enhance the welfare and social security of gig workers, a crucial part of the growing gig economy.

The deceased has been identified as T C Manjunath, a resident of Ullal Upanagar in the city, they said.

Justice M Nagaprasanna who heard the petition filed by activist Snehamayi Krishna seeking a CBI probe into the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) site allocation scam directed Lokayukta to submit the investigation report to court by January 27.

On December 19, Ravi was arrested by the police from the premises of Suvarna Vidhana Soudha in Belagavi for allegedly using a derogatory word against Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar in the legislative council hall.

The protestors breached the barricade laid by the police to lay siege to the Suvarna Vidhana Soudha where the Karnataka Legislative session is in progress.

His last rites will be performed with full state honours at his native in Mandya district on Wednesday.

The party said it would proceed to take a final view on the issue if he fails to give a reply within the stipulated time.

Speaking at the event, Siddaramaiah stressed the project’s potential to spur development in the district.

During a meeting with the Rolls Royce Group, the Minister showcased Karnataka’s thriving aerospace and defence ecosystem, focusing on composite manufacturing.

The chief minister said the Bengaluru Global Innovation District will be part of the Knowledge, Well-being, and Innovation City (KWIN City), which will serve as a global hub for innovation and research.

More than seven lakh voters were eligible to cast their votes in about 770 polling stations in Shiggaon, Sandur and Channapatna, where a total of 45 candidates were in the fray.

Emphasizing the significance of impartiality, CM Siddaramaiah stated that central investigative bodies, such as the CBI, ED, and the Income Tax Department, must function without bias towards any political entity.

The preliminary inquiry reveals that the man’s wife is of Bangladeshi origin, and the couple initially lived in Dhaka before moving to Delhi in 2014 and subsequently to Bengaluru in 2018.

Siddaramaiah declared his intention to confront the accusations politically and said he would seek advice from legal experts and party leaders before deciding on his next course of action.

In an apparent critique of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Kharge argued that central leadership focusing on state competition undermines states like Karnataka.

This report pertains to the alleged illegal denotification of 541 acres of land in Arkavathi Layout, Bengaluru.

During a press meet in Mandya, Kumaraswamy emphasized his commitment to truth over appeasement politics.

Karnataka Home Minister G Parmeshwar confirmed that despite the chaos, no injuries were reported.

A verbal duel of sorts had erupted between two senior Ministers — M B Patil and Shivanand Patil — about seniority as the yardstick to become the Chief Minister.

The MUDA scam allegations surfaced after social activist Snehamayi Krishna filed a complaint against CM Siddaramaiah and nine others for allegedly forging documents to claim compensation from the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA).

The government said the NEET examination system is severely affecting the medical education opportunities of poor children from rural areas.

City Police Commissioner Anupam Agarwal disclosed that seven of those arrested hailed from Kerala, with the remaining three identified from Neeramarga and Bantwal.

According to police, Devaraje Gowda was arrested at Gulihal tollgate by the Hiriyur police in this district on Friday night for leaking the video in a pen drive.