Boy attacked by dogs succumbs to injuries

Last Updated: Friday, January 31, 2014, 19:12

Seven-year-old boy succumbed to injuries he suffered in attack by dogs with his distraught mother also allegedly attempting suicide unable to bear the loss of her son, police said on Friday.

BJP MP`s son, five others arrested for assaulting teenage girl

Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 15:23

Son of BJP MP Sanna Fakirappa and five of his supporters have been arrested for allegedly assaulting a teenaged girl here claiming she was engaged in prostitution, police said.

CBI officials inspect Cong MLA firm`s mining area

Last Updated: Saturday, November 30, 2013, 18:43

A CBI team inspected the mining area and stockyard of a company in the district of which ruling Congress MLA Anil Lad is a partner, in connection with the alleged scam of exporting iron ore illegally from Belikere port.

Two murder accused escape from Bellary jail

Last Updated: Friday, November 1, 2013, 19:56

Two accused men in murder cases on Friday escaped from the jail here in the early hours of on Friday, a senior police official said.

Two-seater plane crash lands, no one injured

Last Updated: Monday, October 7, 2013, 18:46

A pilot and a businessman had miraculous escape when their two-seater plane crash landed in agricultural field at Kururgod in Bellary of Karnataka after developing a snag, a top police official said.

IAS officer arrested in Karnataka mining case

Last Updated: Sunday, September 22, 2013, 21:52

The CBI has arrested senior IAS officer Shivalinga Murthy here for his alleged involvement in the multi-crore rupee mining scam in Karnataka and he has been remanded to 12 days judicial custody, an official said.

43 minor girls rescued, prostitution racket busted

Last Updated: Sunday, August 18, 2013, 19:28

Police busted a prostitution racket and arrested 33 sex workers and pimps, including Bangladeshis, after rescuing 43 minor girls.

One arrested for making threat call to ex-Karnataka Minister

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 23:37

Karnataka police have arrested one person for allegedly making threat calls to former state minister Anand Singh demanding money, a senior police official said.

Miners rule roost in mine-rich Bellary, poll verdict shows

Last Updated: Thursday, May 9, 2013, 13:54

The fall from grace of the once mighty Reddy brothers may have been complete but the Assembly poll outcome shows that the clout of other mining lords remains undiminished in the "Republic of Bellary."

Rahul takes on BJP for `looting` Karnataka, launches poll campaign

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 23, 2013, 16:17

Seeking to deflate the anti-graft plank of BJP against UPA government, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday made a fierce attack on the party`s rule in Karnataka, accusing it of "looting" the state and calling it a "champion" of corruption.

SC order on reopening Karnataka mines brings relief

Last Updated: Friday, April 19, 2013, 11:49

Iron and steel firms in Karnataka are relieved over the Supreme Court order to allow reopening of mines in A & B categories as they will get more iron ore to increase their production.