Apple worker delivers premature baby at Bengaluru Foxconn’s washroom, kills it fearing social stigma; murder case registered

Bengaluru Foxconn baby killed: A chilling incident unfolded at a facility run by Foxconn in Bengaluru, as a 19-year-old employee delivered a baby in the office’s washroom, and killed him minutes after, the police reported on Friday. According to police, the accused woman is an operator at the facility located in the city’s Devanahalli, considered as an important assembler for Apple. As per initial reports, she allegedly gave…

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Female tourist from US sexually assaulted at homestay in Karnataka; owner among 2 held after survivor manages to escape

US woman raped Karnataka: A woman belonging to the United States (US), who recently travelled to India, alleged that she was sexually assaulted at a homestay in Karnataka’s Kodagu district, the police reported on Wednesday. According to police, the key accused had intoxicated the woman before assaulting her sexually. Later, the woman managed to escape and travelled to Mysuru, from where she established contact with the US embassy…

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Bengaluru techie couple suicide: Job loss due to AI, mounting financial strain triggered extreme step by husband-wife duo

Bengaluru techie couple suicide: A disturbing development has emerged on Wednesday in the Bengaluru techie couple suicide case reported two days ago from Karnataka capital. According to the police, their early findings point towards unemployment linked to shifts in the technology sector, coupled with financial woes and social isolation. Man lost US-based job due to AI The investigating police personnel said that the man who died by suicide,…

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Techie couple found dead in Bengaluru in suspected suicide pact, marital discord emerges as possible factor

Bengaluru techie couple suicide: Two young tech professionals married to each other and based in Bengaluru were found dead under suspicious circumstances on Monday, the police said. As per police, the couple may have died by suicide and the cops have registered two separate cases of unnatural deaths.  The ones who allegedly took the extreme step have been identified as Bibi Shaziya Siraj (31) and Bhanu Chander Reddy…

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Karnataka Police dismantle gang persuading students to open mule bank accounts using ‘scholarship’ as bait

Karnataka cybercrime gang busted: The Karnataka Police on Monday laid hands on five persons for allegedly running a racket, which lured students on the pretext of scholarships and used to persuade them into opening bank accounts, which were later used by the accused to channel money procured through cyber-crime. According to police, the gang was operating in the state’s Gadag city, and targeted unsuspecting students by posing as…

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Kannada actress murders live-in partner in Bengaluru; held along with 2 accomplices

Crime news: The Bengaluru police arrested a Kannada actress on Monday on charges of killing her live-in partner with the help of two accomplices, they said, adding that the accused left the body in a rented flat in the city. According to the police, the accused committed the crime on February 18, 2026, but it came to light on Monday after the neighbours sensed a foul smell emanating…

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