Asst Professor proposes student in front of class at K’taka Medical College, students bash him up; institute suspends him

Professor proposes student video: Tension gripped the Sri Siddhartha Medical College in Karnataka’s Tumkur on Thursday, after an assistant professor allegedly proposed to a female student in front of an entire class, triggering outrage. Following the proposal, the students of the college bashed up the assistant professor on the campus premises, leading to his suspension from the institute and a First Information Report (FIR) registered against him.  Notably,…

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Kantara Mimicry row: K’taka HC demands apology from Ranveer Singh, actor set to file affidavit, visit Chamundi Temple

Kantara Mimicry row: The Karnataka High Court (HC) on Tuesday ordered Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh to tender an unconditional apology over his controversial mimicry of Rishab Shetty during a public event, intensifying scrutiny surrounding the incident. The development comes days after Singh had approached the court challenging an FIR registered against him for allegedly hurting religious sentiments through his portrayal inspired by the film, ‘Kantara.’  Court directs Singh…

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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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Case filed against individuals who protested Iran supremo Khamenei’s killing in Bengaluru

Karnataka news: Karnataka’s Bengaluru police said on Thursday they have registered a case against individuals who allegedly organised and participated in a protest in the city, condemning the killing of the then Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. On Wednesday, Karnataka Home Minister said that the procession was unauthorised, as it was carried out without approval from the police.  Protest unfolded in Richmond Town Shia Muslims in…

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