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According to police, the incident took place on June 3. The victim had allegedly quarrelled with her husband and was walking alone at night towards her parental house when she was approached by a group of youths.

Speaking during his first visit to various parts of his home constituency after taking charge as Chief Minister, Shivakumar thanked voters and said political opponents who had earlier contested against him were now supporting him.

Shivakumar, who was elected leader of the Congress Legislature Party on Saturday following Siddaramaiah's resignation, travelled to New Delhi on Monday to meet the party's high command ahead of the ceremony. Speaking to reporters on arrival, he kept his remarks brief but warm.

BJP MP Manan Kumar Mishra further alleged deep divisions within the Congress leadership and claimed that Siddaramaiah was pressured into resigning.

Historically, the Congress high command’s biggest vulnerability has been its tendency to kick the operational can down the road. 

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said the initiative would help provide title deeds and property records directly to citizens.

When it comes to India’s growing technology industry, one city stands out: Bengaluru. Often called the “Silicon Valley of India,” Bengaluru has become the country’s biggest hub for IT services and exports. Its tech parks, skilled workforce, and innovation centres have helped it gain a global reputation in the IT sector.

Some cities are known for their history, some for their beaches, and some for their food. Mangaluru, a charming port city tucked along Karnataka's coastline, has carved out a unique identity. It's the place where ice cream isn't just a dessert, it's a way of life.

Karnataka Dy CM Shivakumar said that it has been decided that three tickets will be provided to Members of the Legislative Assembly and Members of Parliament for Indian Premier League matches, instead of the earlier four. 

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah explained that a decision has been taken not to consider Hindi as a third language in SSLC board results from this year onwards. 

The ED initiated the investigation on the basis of multiple FIRs registered by various state police authorities across several states under various Sections of the IPC, 1860, which are scheduled offences under the PMLA.

The eight-time champions, Karnataka, will play the title clash against Jammu and Kashmir, who created history by reaching the finals for the first time by beating Bengal in the other semi-final.  

After beating Mumbai in the quarter-finals, Karnataka will take on first-timers Uttarakhand in the Ranji Trophy 2025-26 semi-final beginning February 15.    

The Karnataka government approved ₹51.35 crore to supply sanitary napkins to schoolgirls, aiming to improve menstrual hygiene and reduce absenteeism.  

In a vehicle collision in Gadag, Karnataka atleast three people were killed and 15 were injured.  

Audio clips surfaced of a Karnataka leader, Congress leader abusing a woman municipal commissioner over banner removal, triggering widespread outrage and condemnation.

Shivakumar’s camp is hopeful of receiving “good news”. The development has further fuelled speculation following reports of Rahul Gandhi holding a private conversation at Mandakalli Airport in Mysuru on Tuesday evening.

Siddaramaiah claimed that his administration has delivered satisfaction to the people. The statements amid the leadership tussle are likely to stir controversy within the Congress party.

With the Karnataka government’s own findings reinforcing public faith in the electoral process and EVMs, questions are now being raised about the sustainability of the Congress leadership’s continued “vote chori” narrative.

The Karnataka South-East Graduates’ Constituency covers Kolar and Bengaluru Rural districts. The electorate comprises graduates of recognised universities. 

Leader of Opposition and senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader R. Ashoka, strongly objecting to the manner in which the Bill was taken up, tore a copy of it on the floor of the House. The BJP MLAs shouted slogans, alleging that the Assembly Speaker was acting improperly and setting a bad precedent.

Siddaramaiah clarified that no such arrangement exists and that he will remain Chief Minister until the party high command decides otherwise.