The court also directed the Karnataka Legal Services Authority to provide the victim a compensation of Rs 4 lakh. A sum of Rs 10,000 from the fine imposed on the convict will also be paid to the victim.
The Centre had in 2007 honoured Setalvad with the Padma Shri, one of the highest civilian awards in the country to recognise people's contribution in various...
Justice M Nagaprasanna, in his verdict on June 10, noted: "Two factors will emerge from a reading of the aforesaid statements– one being, the basement of...
The victim was 15 years of age in January 2019 when the alleged crime took place. When the alleged perpetuator of the crime filed the application for her...
During the hearing of a civil contempt of court petition on Thursday, Justice B Veerappa remarked that the government was behaving irresponsibly on this issue...
The positivity rate for the day was 1.29 per cent. As many as 18,579 tests were conducted, including 14,053 RT-PCR tests. The total number of tests conducted...
Bowing to public pressure, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on May 21 had announced an Rs 8 per litre cut in excise duty on petrol and Rs 6 a litre on...
It upheld as valid the purchase of three acres of land by the Tibetan Children’s Village in Sheshagirihalli village in Ramangara, which was originally a...
"Our defence personnel serve the nation diligently and keep our country safe and secure. Their family members also serve the country by giving them support and...
Two loans of Rs 90 crore and Rs 100 crore were obtained by a company, VNR Infrastructures, and its managing director Vakati Narayana Reddy mortgaged two...
This was stated in the admission guidelines for the 2022-23 academic year which cited the order pronounced by the High Court upholding the government order on...
“What is the great hurry to bring an anti-conversion law via ordinance, avoiding debate in the assembly and the council?” asked the Congress president.
The group led by C T Manjunath, secretary, demanded that Hindus should be allowed to perform prayers to Hanuman inside the mosque.
A man from Karnataka's Bagalkote district, was arrested for assaulting a female lawyer over personal enmity regarding a civil dispute case.
A committee should be formed at different levels to decide the application of loudspeaker or public address system, said the State Chief Secretary.
Replying to a question at a literary function, Bhyrappa said "people who are talking about secularism are casteist in their approach".
Siddaramaiah said if an investigation is not conducted, it will only imply that Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has admitted to have paid crores of rupees to...
Speaking to reporters here, CM Bommai said, there is a huge liking among people, especially youths, towards BJP in the Southern Karnataka region.
In the purported video, a group of men can be heard shouting, then police and some people can be seen asking the crowd to disperse.
Siddaramaiah accused state Home Minister Araga Jnanendra of having failed to prevent crimes against women.
The Karnataka government had on Monday issued guidelines making wearing of face-masks and maintaining social distancing compulsory.
Condemning the recent violence in Hubballi, Siddaramaiah said the guilty must be punished and no action should be taken against the innocents.
Eight police personnel and a local resident sustained injuries in the clashes.
The Chief Minister said no one involved in the violence will be spared and the government will ensure that they are punished.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah set a target of 150 seats to Karnataka BJP leaders for 2023 assembly elections in the state, where the ruling party is eyeing a...
