A Fast Track court on Thursday dismissed the bail plea of French Consulate official Pascal Mazurier, arrested on charge of raping his four-year-old daughter, on the ground that there was ‘direct evide

“Hum tayyar hai...” With these words former Lokayukta Santosh Hegde signalled the readiness of the India Against Corruption team in Bengaluru on Tuesday to resume the anti-corruption struggle.

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One in every three adults in Karnataka consumes tobacco. One in every two men and one in six women in the state are addicted to tobacco, which is known to cause cancer. These are the findings from The

The Supreme Court has made it clear: tigers and tourism cannot co-exist. In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court on Monday banned all kinds of tourism activities across the 40 tiger reserves in the

The death toll due to suspected dengue has gone up to four with another death being recorded in Anekal taluk on Tuesday. After Hamsa Kumari, Vishnu and Shruthi, four-year-old Milan died of suspected d

The state government endured some embarrassing moments as members from Opposition benches criticised ministers when several questions were unanswered in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday. As soon

The city police filed a chargesheet in connection with the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium twin blasts case before the 1st Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (ACMM) court. Investigating Officer Nyame Gow

In perhaps the first such incident in the South, a 19-year-old girl was allegedly molested and thrown out of the moving Yeshwantpur-Mysore Express train (No. 17304) on Tuesday afternoon. As if this we

In a horrific incident, a hapless 19-year-old girl was allegedly molested and thrown out of a moving train, the Mysore bound Yashwanthpur-Mysore express on Tuesday afternoon by her four attackers. Th

Has Karnataka’s drought and the distress of its farmers become a joke for our politicians? Going by the discussion in the Assembly on Tuesday, it certainly seems so. In a sarcasm-laden attempt to pu