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Prostitution is still illegal in India and the existing laws make sex workers vulnerable to police action. (Photo: AP))

CCB raids dance bar, frees 50 women

They used to force girls from Kolkata and Mysuru into prostitution after promising them jobs in Bengaluru.

9 May 2016 7:00 AM IST

Ministers Krishna Byre Gowda, R.V. Deshpande, S.R. Patil and Umashree at a drought review meeting in Bagalakot

Each family will get only 12 pots of water in Vijayapura

Mr Deshpande said, the district administration should not grant leave to any officers in the district until June 15.

7 May 2016 3:42 AM IST

The 25-year-old Russian woman had alleged that she was raped by James at his guest house on April 28. (Photo: Representational Image)

Rape, murder: Karnataka woman's parents to move Supreme Court

Kanchana's daughter, Sheetal Chougale, a housewife, was killed nine years ago in Belagavi.

5 May 2016 6:29 AM IST

A file photo of Gokak Mills

Belagavi: Jarkiholi brothers squabble over closure of 130-year-old...

One of oldest textile mills in the country, Gokak Mills recently shut shop in the face of the ongoing agitation.

28 April 2016 6:57 AM IST

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah visited drought hit areas in Gadag district on Wednesday DC

Congress veteran SM Krishna and HD Deve Gowda meet: Who will benefit?

Tuesday's meet was a coincidence, but will lead to Vokkaliga consolidation: JD(S) members.

28 April 2016 6:40 AM IST

A file photo of Koyna dam in Maharashtra

Maharashtra releases 1 TMC feet of water to help North Karnataka

Water released by Maharashtra will be able to help avoid a crisis in drought-hit areas.

27 April 2016 3:36 AM IST

A file photo of Gokak Mills

Will Gokak Mills regain its lost glory?

More than 1500 employees who are jobless are on a massive agitation demanding that the factory resume operations.

23 April 2016 3:53 AM IST

An old well rejuvenated at Khanjar Galli in Belagavi DC

Revived British era wells quench Belagavi's thirst

Water from the revived wells is being supplied to houses in the city once in two days, says R.S. Naik chief engineer

6 April 2016 3:56 AM IST

Minister H.K. Patil asserted on Monday that the state would remain firm in its stand on the border dispute with Maharashtra at the Supreme Court hearing scheduled for April 1.

Karnataka to remain firm in its stand on border dispute with...

Karnataka would demand that the Centre either implement the Mahajan Commission report or maintain status quo on the row.

29 March 2016 3:12 AM IST

Amir raped the boy in cubicle of Theresienbad pool.

Belagavi: Brother-in-law, 2 friends rape 11-year-old

The police are hunting for the three accused, who are absconding.

26 March 2016 3:04 AM IST

Grandson of Dr B R Ambedkar, Bheemrao Ambedkar

To eat beef or not? Let people decide: BR Ambedkar's grandson

â€œWhether to eat beef or not should be left to the people,â€he asserted.

16 March 2016 4:19 AM IST

A file photo of a tiger at Bhimgad Wildlife Sanctuary

Bengaluru: Centre's fiat may halt Kalasa project

The officer says the areas where the project is expected to come up are merely open forests.

15 March 2016 4:51 AM IST