Following the arrest of Puneeth Kerehalli, accused in the murder of the cattle transporter Idrees Pasha in Karnataka’s Ramanagara, two more persons have come fo

In an incident of moral policing and alleged rape in Karnataka, an interfaith couple staying at a hotel in Haveri district was verbally abused and physically as

When actor and activist Chetan Kumar was arrested by the Bengaluru Police in February 2022, he received support from just a couple of his colleagues in the Kann

For decades, large sections of the Billavas have been loyal foot soldiers of the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Hindutva ideology in Karnataka. However, a growi

In Kolar’s Pethandlahalli village, caste-based segregation and untouchability have gone unchallenged since its constitutional abolition in 1950. Madiga Dalits i

This story is part of a series on the Indian Railways, curated by Maria Teresa Raju, with reportage from the five southern states.On a regular working day in Au

The attack by Hindutva vigilantes on three cattle transporters in Ramanagara on March 31, which left one of them dead, happened extremely close to a police stat

If there has been one constant in the life of a Bengalurean, then it has been the ubiquitous pothole. Year after year, potholes and the resultant dangers have o

It has been more than a decade since the rape and murder of a 17-year-old girl, Sowjanya, brought thousands of angry protesters out on the streets in the temple

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Hundreds of voters, particularly Muslims and Dalits, in Bengaluru’s Shivajinagar constituency could lose their spot on the voters’ list with the Election Commis

Members of the right-wing outfit Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha on Friday, August 19, took down a controversial banner, displaying a photo of Hindu nationalist Vi

The BJP has a major problem on its hands in the twin coastal Karnataka districts of Udupi and Dakshina Kannada, the heartland of the Sangh Parivar in southern I

Police in Udupi district of Karnataka have deployed security around a banner displaying a photo of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar and Subhash Chandra Bose with the wo

The punishment given to Prajwal Revanna should be such that he should never be able to go about with his head held high, says Mala (name changed). It was only a

BJP Member of Parliament (MP) Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, accused of sexual harassment by six women wrestlers, has been invited to a two-day Kambala event taking

“You see the red spot there, that's where the accident occurred,” said the police personnel, pointing at the road where a 50-year-old woman was run over by a Ka

The Bengaluru Open, a popular professional tennis tournament in the state, opened to much fanfare on February 20. As many sports enthusiasts flocked in to watch

In this series, we travel back to the turbulent 1990s to see what impact the Ram Janmabhoomi movement had on south India. We found that Karnataka was as enthusi

In recent years, Indian Railways has been in the news for claiming to be undergoing a rapid transformation towards catering to the modern-day needs of the passe

JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna’s father and MLA HD Revanna has been accused of kidnapping a Mysuru woman who was allegedly sexually abused by Prajwal and her video wa

Roads in Bengaluru were inundated with water as heavy rain accompanied by thunder and lightning lashed the city on Sunday afternoon. Many areas in the city witn

On September 9, two transgender women, Ranjitha* (34) and Prema* (24), found themselves entangled in the web of the Karnataka Prohibition of Beggary Act. The Sa

Does a Kannada textbook literally claim that Hindutva ideologue VD Savarkar sat on a bulbul bird and flew out of prison? This is the latest viral controversy in

Senior BJP leader BS Yediyurappa has responded to the violent protests that took place in Shikaripura town, where protestors from the Banjara community pelted s

The flooding in Bengaluru has affected several parts of the city including elite gated communities and high profile residences. Among the rich affected by the f

A Dalit organisation in Bengaluru on Friday, January 12, filed a complaint against Udupi Pejawar math seer Vishwaprasanna Tirtha and Suvarna Kannada news anchor

On the outskirts of Bengaluru, Ramagondanahalli, an urban village, is struggling to access clean water. It was one of the 110 villages swallowed by Bruhat Benga

After edtech unicorn Byju's offered its Thiruvananthapuram employees a transfer option to Bengaluru, claims have surfaced that the company forced employees in i

Multiple meetings to decide the next Karnataka Chief Minister have taken place in Delhi between Siddaramaiah, DK Shivakumar, and Congress leaders, however a for

What do Minister of State Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Rajinikanth’s wife Latha Rajinikanth and a devotee of the famous Murugha mutt in Chitradurga have in common?All

Karnataka’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government has received failing grades across multiple sectors in the latest Bahutva Karnataka reports. Bahutva Karnata

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has fought all his life against efforts to reduce him to his immediate identity. And yet there are constant attempts to pr

Towards the end of the 1980s, a decade dubbed fondly as the golden age of Malayalam cinema for its slew of well-crafted, unconventional films and talent-spottin