Bengaluru, India — In a significant move to address a troubling rise in sudden cardiac deaths, particularly among young individuals, the Karnataka government has mandated that all healthcare providers report such fatalities to the Health Department within 24 hours. This new policy, announced by Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao, aims to enhance the understanding and … Read more
BENGALURU, India — The tragic deaths of a tigress and her cubs in MM Hills have sparked significant concern among wildlife advocates and government officials. In response, the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has established a special investigation team (SIT), while the Karnataka state government has formed a separate committee to investigate the circumstances surrounding … Read more
BENGALURU, India — The state of Karnataka has reported its fourth death linked to COVID-19, highlighting ongoing health challenges within the region amid rising case numbers. A 63-year-old man, who had multiple health issues and was fully vaccinated against the virus, passed away at a private hospital on May 29 after a brief hospitalization. Health … Read more
MUMBAI, India – Bus services between Maharashtra and Karnataka have been temporarily halted following a violent assault on a bus driver, impacting approximately 120 buses across the regions. This suspension marks a significant interruption in the daily commutation and logistics between these states, highlighting regional tensions that occasionally surface over border disputes. The incident that … Read more
Bengaluru, India – Tragedy struck at the Maha Kumbh Mela in India, where a devastating stampede resulted in the deaths of several devotees. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah expressed his deep condolences to the families of the victims, as the state mourns the loss of lives in this dreadful incident. The Maha Kumbh Mela, considered one … Read more
New Delhi, India — Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje has leveled serious allegations against the Karnataka government, claiming it has deliberately concealed maternal death statistics in the district of Ballari. During a press statement on Saturday, Karandlaje called for a thorough investigation and demanded action against the State Health Minister, Dinesh Gundu Rao, in light of … Read more
Bengaluru, India – A violent incident onboard a local bus in Karnataka has ignited widespread public fury after a female passenger was attacked by a group of men, prompting calls for enhanced safety measures and stricter enforcement of laws protecting public transport users. The assault, which occurred in the north Karnataka region, was captured on … Read more
Bengaluru, India – In a recent meeting with Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, the grieving parents of the recently deceased Renukaswamy conveyed their approval of the investigation’s progress. Renukaswamy’s brutal death has drawn significant attention, particularly with accusations involving prominent Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa. The meeting, which took place on Tuesday, also addressed the economic security … Read more
Madikeri, India – A violent attack in Madikeri has left a young man severely injured, sparking fear and outrage in the community. The incident, which took place recently, has raised concerns about safety in the area. The victim, a 22-year-old man, was reportedly assaulted by a group of unknown assailants while walking home from work … Read more
BENGALURU, India – Following the recent explosion at Rameshwaram Cafe in Whitefield on March 1, a sense of shock and urgency swept through the quiet town of Thirthahalli in Karnataka’s Malnad region. The suspects believed to be behind the bombing, Mussavir Hussain Shazeb and Abdul Matheen Taha, suddenly found themselves in the spotlight as police … Read more