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CID detained IAS officer Gyanendra Kumar Gangwar on Sunday to investigate his involvement as the Controller of Examinations at KPSC BENGALURU: The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has detained IAS officer Gyanendra Kumar Gangwar in connection with alleged irregularities in the Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) recruitment examination for veterinary officers.Gangwar was detained on Sunday after…

Nagendra, who held the planning and statistics portfolio, had tendered his resignation on Friday. BENGALURU: Karnataka governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Sunday accepted the resignation of minister B Nagendra from the state council of ministers with immediate effect, days after the Ballari Rural MLA stepped down amid opposition pressure over the alleged Karnataka Maharishi Valmiki Scheduled…

​HC raps Whitefield cops over premature detention of man after Kunal Kamra’s show cancellation BENGALURU: Karnataka high court came down heavily on Whitefield police, with Justice M Nagaprasanna suggesting that the police station be renamed “Darkfield” for allegedly detaining an Udupi man booked in a suo motu case even before his deadline for appearance before…

A head-on car collision tragically claimed four lives Friday night BENGALURU: A businessman, his three-year-old daughter and two others died on the spot after a head-on collision between two cars at Godegere Gate in Tumakuru district’s Chikkanayakanahalli Friday night.Turuvekere residents Davood Pasha, 45, his daughter Anam Pasha, were returning home after visiting a dargah, along…

Bengaluru: Despite B Nagendra tendering his resignation as a minister, opposition BJP has decided to go ahead with its scheduled 10-day march from Raichur to Ballari beginning Sep 1.The saffron party had earlier announced that its padayatra was not only against Nagendra over allegations of the Rs 89 crore scam in the Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled…

BENGALURU: The Karnataka high court has pulled up Whitefield Police over the alleged illegal arrest of an activist in connection with a Facebook post celebrating the cancellation of comedian Kunal Kamra’s show in Bengaluru.Justice M Nagaprasanna was hearing a petition in Mohan Gowda vs State of Karnataka and another on August 28, when the court…

Bengaluru: The state govt is rolling out a common digital system to track and enforce Revenue Recovery Certificates (RRCs) issued by regulatory bodies such as K-Rera, seeking to bridge the gap between favourable orders and actual recovery of dues from defaulting builders.An RRC is a document issued by an authority or tribunal to a district…

Bengaluru: Karnataka govt Saturday transferred 15 IPS officers across Karnataka. Senior officer Srinivas Gowda has been posted as deputy commissioner of police (City Crime Branch), while Kushal Chouksey is deputy commissioner of police (administration), Bengaluru.Among the other key transfers, ADGP Harishekaran has been posted to Directorate of Civil Rights Enforcement, ADGP M Nanjundaswamy to Grievances…

Bengaluru: A 33-year-old man’s app date took a frightening turn after he was allegedly surrounded by four men, forcibly driven around in a car, and robbed of over Rs 3.7 lakh. The ordeal began after he met a woman at her request near a pub, and she allegedly drove him to an isolated spot and…

BENGALURU: The Karnataka CID questioned IAS officer Gyanendra Kumar Gangwar for the second consecutive day on Saturday as part of its probe into alleged irregularities in a Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) recruitment exam, police sources said.Earlier on Friday, IAS officer Gyanendra Kumar Gangwar was questioned for nearly nine hours after the CID served him…