Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Faces Lokayukta Probe in Rs 56 Crore MUDA Scam

25 Sep 2024

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is under scrutiny following a Special Court in Bengaluru's order for a Lokayukta investigation into his alleged involvement in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) land allotment scam. This development comes after the Karnataka High Court dismissed Siddaramaiah's petition challenging the Governor’s sanction to investigate the...

Anganwadi Workers Take Children’s Food Away After Photo Op

16 Aug 2024

Two Anganwadi workers in Koppal district have been suspended after a shocking video surfaced online. The footage showed the workers serving eggs to children during a midday meal, only to take them back after capturing the moment on camera. The incident sparked outrage on social media, prompting swift action from...

Karnataka: Man Kills Wife With Sickle After Wedding, Ends Own Life

09 Aug 2024

In a tragic incident in Karnataka’s Kolar district, a 27-year-old cloth retailer reportedly killed his 18-year-old newlywed wife with a sickle following a heated argument at a relative’s house. The man, identified as Naveen, attempted to take his own life after the attack. He was rushed to a hospital in...

Karnataka CM to raise pension for senior citizens to Rs 2,000

02 Oct 2023

Karnataka's Chief Minister, Siddaramaiah, has announced that his government will take necessary actions to increase pensions for senior citizens in the upcoming state budget. He mentioned that they will seriously consider the request made by his cabinet colleague, Lakshmi Hebbalkar, to provide a monthly pension of Rs 2,000 to the...

Karnataka: Textile merchant arrested for slitting friend’s throat, drinking his blood

26 Jun 2023

In a horrifying incident, police detained a textile merchant from Chikkaballapur's Chintamani for reportedly cutting his friend's neck and consuming his blood on the belief that the latter was having an affair with his wife. The culprit, Vijay, was detained on Sunday, while the victim, Maresh, who survived, is being...