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Woman murders mom for Rs 40 lakh in Karnataka, stages it as heart attack

A brother's suspicion of bloodstains on his sister's face, despite a reported heart attack, led to the unraveling of a chilling murder. Police arrested the sister's daughter and son-in-law, who allegedly confessed to smothering her to death for Rs 40 lakh.

14 Feb 2026 4:20 am
Fog, speed, tragedy: Car driven by teen zoomed at 160 kmph on Bengaluru ring road; 7 die in multi-vehicle collision

A speeding XUV700, driven by a teen with six minors, crashed into a truck on Satellite Town Ring Road at an estimated 150-160kmph in dense fog. The devastating collision resulted in the deaths of all six minors. Police are investigating the incident, considering the driver's inexperience and potential road design issues.

14 Feb 2026 3:23 am
6 students killed in horrific multi-vehicle collision in Bengaluru: Parents were in dark about kids pre-dawn drive plan

Six Bengaluru boys met a tragic end in a pre-dawn car crash, leaving grieving families in shock. Parents, believing their sons were studying, were unaware of a secret late-night outing. The devastating news arrived via police calls, shattering their trust and revealing a joyride that ended in tragedy.

14 Feb 2026 3:21 am
Horrific pile-up on Bengaluru ring road: Students among 7 dead after multi-vehicle collision

A devastating multi-vehicle collision near Sathyawara on Bengaluru's Hoskote-Dabaspet STRR has claimed at least seven lives. The crash, involving a truck, two SUVs, and a motorcycle, left one SUV severely mangled, trapping occupants. Rescue teams are working to free those caught in the wreckage.

13 Feb 2026 9:34 am
Father hit him with airgun, son took kitchen knife: How US-returned Bengaluru techie butchered parents in upscale villa, then said I dont remember anything

A 33-year-old software engineer has been sent for psychiatric evaluation after allegedly stabbing his parents to death in their Bengaluru villa. The accused, Rohan Bhat, appeared mentally unstable and made contradictory statements, leading to his referral to NIMHANS for assessment. The victims, former merchant navy captain Naveen Chandra and dentist Shyamala, were found with multiple stab wounds.

13 Feb 2026 9:02 am
After Karnataka cabinet nod, cricket set to return to M Chinnaswamy Stadium for IPL matches

Cricket will return to M Chinnaswamy Stadium for IPL matches after the state cabinet approved the resumption. This follows a recommendation from an expert committee and a conditional nod from the home department. The decision paves the way for Royal Challengers Bengaluru to host their home games.

13 Feb 2026 8:02 am
Ulsoor Lake killing: CID arrests BJP MLA Basavaraja, advocate Ajit at Bengaluru airport

Nearly seven months after a rowdy-sheeter's murder, the CID has arrested KR Pura BJP legislator BA Basavaraja and an advocate, Ajit. The arrests were made at Kempegowda International Airport upon their arrival from Ahmedabad. Both accused will be produced in court tomorrow.

13 Feb 2026 8:01 am
Bengaluru villa murders: Techie killed parents over Rs 4 lakh start-up row; shifted to Nimhans for mental evaluation

A software engineer, Rohan Bhat, arrested for allegedly murdering his parents in Bengaluru, is now undergoing psychiatric evaluation at Nimhans. Police suspect schizophrenia, as Rohan's statements about the motive are contradictory. The couple had recently returned from a trip. Neighbours found the parents with multiple stab wounds.

13 Feb 2026 3:52 am