A tragic incident involving the death of a Class 10 student in Bengaluru has sparked serious concerns over student welfare, school discipline, and mental health. The student’s family has accused the school administration of subjecting the teenager to repeated harassment and humiliation, claiming that the alleged treatment caused severe emotional distress that ultimately led to...
A tragic road accident near the Dasanapura underpass on the outskirts of Bengaluru claimed the life of a young girl after a school van allegedly ran over her moments after she had accompanied her younger sister to the vehicle. The heartbreaking incident has once again raised serious concerns over the safety measures followed by school...
A shocking case of alleged child abuse at a daycare facility operating within a corporate campus in Bengaluru has sparked widespread concern over the safety of children enrolled in workplace childcare centres. Police have arrested a woman employed at the daycare after an investigation into allegations that a young child was physically assaulted while under...
A devastating accident at a stone quarry near Bengaluru claimed the lives of seven workers and left five others injured after a massive rock unexpectedly broke loose and crashed onto labourers engaged in quarrying operations. The tragic incident has once again highlighted the serious safety concerns surrounding quarrying activities and occupational hazards faced by workers...
A vacation to Goa ended in tragedy after a man from Karnataka’s Udupi district was found dead inside a hotel room under circumstances that have prompted police to register a murder case. Investigators are treating the incident as a suspected homicide following preliminary findings that raised concerns about the nature of the victim’s death. The...
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s deputy and senior state leader D.K. Shivakumar has indicated that the government may move towards imposing a ban on pan masala and gutka products in the state, citing growing concerns over substance abuse, public health risks, and the increasing influence of addictive products among youth. The statement comes amid renewed discussions...
In a significant move aimed at strengthening the fight against narcotics trafficking, Kerala Chief Minister has proposed a coordinated inter-state strategy involving Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Puducherry to tackle the growing challenge of drug smuggling and related criminal activities across southern India. The proposal comes amid increasing concerns over the movement of illegal narcotics through...
In a heartbreaking incident that has shocked residents of Mysuru, an elderly couple allegedly died by suicide just days before the wedding of their daughter. Authorities have launched a detailed investigation after the couple reportedly left behind a note accusing several individuals of subjecting them to prolonged harassment and mental pressure. The tragic event has...
Karnataka has taken a significant step toward accelerating industrial development and employment generation by approving a series of major investment proposals valued at approximately ₹7,506 crore. The projects, cleared during a high-level state investment review meeting, are expected to create more than 28,000 jobs across various sectors, reinforcing the state’s position as one of India’s...
The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly on Thursday unanimously adopted a resolution opposing the proposed Mekedatu Dam project in Karnataka, reiterating the state’s long-standing concerns that the project could adversely affect water availability in the Cauvery basin and threaten the interests of farmers and residents dependent on the river. The resolution reflects Tamil Nadu’s firm position...