BENGALURU: The 59th City Civil and Sessions Court, Bengaluru has rejected actor Darshan’s plea seeking permission to appear physically in court instead of attending the proceedings through video conference in the Renukaswamy murder case. The 59th City Civil and Sessions Court, Bengaluru, directed all accused to continue appearing through video…

Bengaluru: Health Minister UT Khader has directed the Food Safety Department to extend inspections beyond hotels to PG accommodations, private hostels, bus stands, wedding halls, railway canteens and flights to ensure food safety. Addressing a press conference in Bengaluru, Khader said a QR code-based complaint system would soon be introduced…

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed grief over the loss of lives in a stampede in Bihar’s Lakhisarai district. Taking to Socia; media X, PM Modi conveyed his condolences to the families of those who died and wished a speedy recovery to those injured in the incident. The…

NEW DELHI: BJP national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla has again submitted his resignation to party president Nitin Nabin, citing pressing financial and personal circumstances. Poonawalla had first offered to quit all party posts and primary membership on July 30, but the BJP had asked him to reconsider and did not accept…

Lakhisarai: At least seven devotees were killed and several others injured in a stampede at the famous Ashokdham Temple in Bihar’s Lakhisarai district on Monday morning. The incident occurred as a large number of devotees gathered at the temple on the third Monday of Shravan. According to preliminary reports, an…

Bengaluru: The JDS has demanded a high-level investigation led by a sitting High Court judge into the deaths of three farmers in an alleged firing by Forest Department personnel in Hanur taluk of Chamarajanagar district. The party accused the state government of administrative failure and alleged that the incident reflected…

Chennai: Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam president C. Joseph Vijay has strongly condemned the deaths of three Tamil Nadu residents in an alleged firing by Karnataka Forest Department personnel in the Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary area of Chamarajanagar district. Vijay said the explanation given by the Karnataka Forest Department was unacceptable and demanded…

Bengaluru: More than 800 kg of gelatin explosives have been seized by Bellandur police following allegations of illegal blasting at a construction site in Bhoganahalli, near Bellandur. A private company is carrying out construction work in the area, where large rocks were reportedly encountered. Local residents have alleged that gelatin…