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Groped, slapped, stalked: Bengaluru man assaults woman after she rejects his proposal; CCTV captures attack

A 21-year-old woman was stalked and assaulted by a man she met on Instagram in Bengaluru. The accused, Naveen Kumar, allegedly harassed her after she rejected his advances. He intercepted her and attacked her, leading to his arrest by Jnanabharathi police.

24 Dec 2025 12:22 pm
Jayanagara Kodava Sangha marks Indian Hockey Centenary with tournament for kids

Celebrating a century of Indian hockey, the Jayanagara Kodava Sangha hosted a vibrant grassroots tournament for children aged 8-13. The event, attended by former Olympians and community leaders, aimed to nurture young talent and inspire a new generation of players. Organizers emphasized investing in children for hockey's future success.

24 Dec 2025 11:36 am
Rail Board clears BengaluruMumbai bi-weekly train

The Railway Board has approved a new bi-weekly train service connecting SMVT Bengaluru and Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) in Mumbai, enhancing long-distance connectivity. The 24-hour journey will operate on Saturdays and Tuesdays from Bengaluru, and Sundays and Wednesdays from LTT, with stops at several key stations.

24 Dec 2025 11:27 am
Advanced blood test analyser installed at Jayadeva Institute to provide quicker blood test reports

Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research has installed an advanced blood test analyser, the Roche Cobas Pro, significantly reducing report turnaround time. This new integrated system will now deliver results in 45 minutes to 2 hours, doubling the lab's capacity and enabling faster diagnoses and treatment for cardiac patients and those undergoing health checkups.

24 Dec 2025 11:20 am
Tracked her, shot 4 bullets: How Bengaluru techie gunned down his wife

A software professional allegedly shot his estranged wife dead on a busy Bengaluru road during rush hour following prolonged marital discord. The accused surrendered to the police with the pistol. The victim had sought legal separation, which the accused reportedly refused, leading to the fatal incident.

24 Dec 2025 7:20 am
Uninvited guest: Bengaluru lecturer quits job, turns full-time thief; how she robbed wedding guests

A former guest lecturer, Revathi, has been arrested in Bengaluru for allegedly stealing gold ornaments and cash from wedding functions by posing as a relative. Police recovered 262 grams of gold worth Rs 32 lakh after her arrest. She confessed to multiple thefts, citing financial pressures as her motive.

24 Dec 2025 6:54 am
Suspected affair, quit job: Techie shoots wife dead on Bengaluru road after divorce notice; surrenders

A harrowing event transpired in Bengaluru as a software developer allegedly took his estranged wife's life in broad daylight during rush hour. The victim, who worked as a bank assistant manager, was relocating home with their kids when the altercation erupted. The accused, 40 years old, subsequently surrendered to the police with the weapon.

24 Dec 2025 5:55 am
Pushed, beaten with log: 54-year-old teacher killed by husband in south Bengaluru

A 64-year-old electrician has been arrested for allegedly murdering his 54-year-old teacher-wife in Bengaluru. He reportedly pushed her off his motorcycle and beat her with a wooden log, then claimed she fell. Doctors' suspicions about her injuries led to his arrest and confession, citing financial disputes.

24 Dec 2025 1:37 am
Moral policing has no place at home: Why apartment associations must respect privacy and law, says Sharad Dhawan

An associations job is to maintain buildings and security not to judge personal lives or enforce its own moral standards, says Sharad Dhawan

24 Dec 2025 12:00 am
Vijay Hazare Trophy match: Permission denied for Delhi vs Andhra at Bengaluru Stadium; Virat Kohli set to play

Bengaluru's M Chinnaswamy Stadium will not host Wednesday's Vijay Hazare Trophy match between Delhi and Andhra Pradesh, with police citing unaddressed safety recommendations. India batter Virat Kohli was slated to play. Permission for spectators remains uncertain due to past security concerns, with the KSCA working to meet official requirements.

23 Dec 2025 1:02 pm
Watch: Viral autorickshaw wheelie stunt on Bengaluru road backfires; driver booked, vehicle seized

Bengaluru police have arrested a 28-year-old auto-rickshaw driver for performing and uploading dangerous wheelie stunts on social media. The driver, Uday Vikram A, faces charges under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Indian Motor Vehicle Act. His auto-rickshaw has been seized, and authorities will seek suspension of his license and vehicle registration.

23 Dec 2025 11:33 am
Bengaluru shocker: Woman dies after being assaulted by husband, he stages it as road accident; cops cite money dispute

A 64-year-old private company employee has been arrested for allegedly murdering his wife, a government school teacher, and attempting to stage it as a road accident. The victim's injuries, discovered by hospital doctors, led to a post-mortem and questioning, revealing the crime. Preliminary findings suggest marital discord over perceived neglect and financial issues as the motive.

23 Dec 2025 11:28 am
23 Dec 2025 9:52 am
Karnataka inter-caste shocker: 7-months pregnant woman killed by father, kin; assaulted with sprinkler pipes

A pregnant woman, Manya Patil, was allegedly murdered by her family in Dharwad for marrying a Dalit man against their wishes. Her father and relatives are accused of the brutal assault. The incident has sparked protests and calls for justice, highlighting deep-rooted caste opposition to inter-caste marriages.

23 Dec 2025 5:59 am