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Silver idol worth Rs 51 lakh stolen from temple in Karnataka’s Vijayapura; FIR filed

Karnataka | Jul 06, 2026, 06:25 PM IST

The theft occurred at the Sri Pavada Basaveshwara Temple sometime between 9:00 PM on July 5 and 4:30 AM on July 6, according to police and temple authorities.

Bengaluru police to inspect all daycare centers after toddlers abused at facility inside IT company

Karnataka | Jul 02, 2026, 04:37 PM IST

Following the allegations, Capgemini announced that it has temporarily closed its on-campus daycare facility in Bengaluru as a precautionary step. In a statement, the company said the safety and wellbeing of its employees and their families remains its highest priority.

Five of family drown in Cauvery River while posing for photos in Karnataka's Mandya

Karnataka | Jun 25, 2026, 09:37 AM IST

The family had travelled to Muthathi to offer prayers at the renowned Muthathiraya Temple. After completing the rituals, they proceeded to the banks of the Cauvery River.

Secret marriage, Instagram post and suicide pact: How Bengaluru police unraveled woman's murder case

Karnataka | Jun 16, 2026, 10:27 AM IST

The victim, identified as Bhawani S, was a BSc graduate working at a mobile phone showroom in Tigalarapalya. She resided in a rented accommodation near Orchids School in Tulasi Nagar, under the jurisdiction of the Byadarahalli police station.

Infidelity, murder and manipulations: How an ex-soldier was killed for Rs 2 crore insurance payout

Karnataka | Jun 16, 2026, 08:28 AM IST

Manjargi, an Army veteran, suffered minor injuries after falling from his motorcycle while returning to his village on March 13. He was initially admitted to a government hospital in Hukkeri, where doctors reportedly found that his injuries were not serious.

Who gets Cabinet berths? Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah head to Delhi ahead of govt formation in Karnataka

Karnataka | Jun 01, 2026, 07:06 AM IST

The discussions are expected to focus on cabinet formation, allocation of key portfolios, the possible appointment of deputy chief ministers, and broader organisational changes, including the selection of a new Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president.

Will Siddaramaiah resign today? All eyes on Governor's meet amid discontent in Karnataka Congress

Karnataka | May 28, 2026, 12:03 AM IST

As per sources, several ministers and MLAs reportedly pressed for a coordinated show of strength within the legislature party, including the collection of signatures from MLAs and the submission of a formal letter to the party high command affirming continued support for Siddaramaiah’s leadership.

Karnataka power huddle: CM Siddaramaiah to resign tomorrow, seeks time from Governor

Karnataka | May 27, 2026, 04:53 PM IST

Political developments in Karnataka had intensified on Tuesday after the Congress held a lengthy six-hour meeting. Although the party maintained that the discussions focused only on the Rajya Sabha elections in Karnataka, speculation continued over major decisions concerning the state government.

Karnataka: Eight die, two missing as river current sweeps away mussel collectors in Uttara Kannada

Karnataka | May 24, 2026, 07:20 PM IST

The incident took place in the Tatte Hakkalu river near Shirali village in Bhatkal taluk. Around 14 people had gone into the river to collect freshwater mussels, a seasonal activity commonly carried out by local communities living along riverbanks and coastal areas.

Karnataka: Six killed, nine injured as tractor falls off bridge after crash in Koppal

Karnataka | May 15, 2026, 05:54 PM IST

Koppal Superintendent of Police Ram L Arasiddi said preliminary investigation suggests that the lorry rammed into the tractor from behind, leading to the accident.

Sri Guru Bhairavaikya Temple inauguration

PM Modi inaugurates Sri Guru Bhairavaikya Temple in Karnataka's Mandya | Video

Karnataka | Apr 15, 2026, 12:45 PM IST

The temple has been constructed in memory of the 71st pontiff of the mutt, Balagangadharanatha Mahaswami. It stands at a site believed to be associated with his spiritual practices. A statue has been installed at the exact place where he is said to have meditated.

Likhita allegedly died by suicide at her residence in

Upset over affair rumours with professor, 22-year-old Karnataka student dies by suicide

Karnataka | Apr 02, 2026, 05:22 PM IST

Likhita was pursuing her final year of Ayurveda sciences at a college in Chitradurga's Malladihalli. In her suicide note, she accused fellow students of spreading rumours that she was in an affair with a professor, which caused her severe distress.

Karnataka: 10 injured after private bus plunges off bridge in Shivamogga district

Karnataka | Mar 30, 2026, 04:24 PM IST

According to reports, the bus collided with the bridge railing before falling below. It was carrying over 40 passengers at the time of the incident and was en route from Channagiri in Davanagere district to Bhadravati.

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah announces strict ban on 'social media' for children under 16

Karnataka | Mar 06, 2026, 12:17 PM IST

Karnataka's ban draws from stark data on smartphones' harm to kids, with over 70 per cent of 10-15-year-olds logging more than three hours daily on platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.

Karnataka: Communal tension in Bagalkot after stone-pelting at Shivaji Jayanti procession | Video

Karnataka | Feb 20, 2026, 09:18 AM IST

Leaders of Hindutva organisations have demanded strict action against those responsible for the stone-pelting incident. The atmosphere in the area remains tense, and security has been heightened.

Karnataka: Priyank Kharge takes sharp aim at RSS, calls it 'devil' and BJP its 'shadow' | Watch

Karnataka | Feb 16, 2026, 10:16 AM IST

Kharge also raised concerns about the RSS’s funding and organisational network. He claimed that the Sangh has more than 2,500 affiliated organisations, including entities in countries such as the United States and the United Kingdom, and questioned the source of its funds.

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