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‘Passed undetected through airport scanners’: Man travels with live bullets from US, leaves loaded magazine in Bengaluru hotel

An American citizen, Arman Mutaahar, was arrested in Bengaluru after he left a loaded gun magazine containing seven live bullets in a hotel room. The incident raised concerns regarding airport security, as the ammunition reportedly passed through scanners undetected in both the US and at Kempegowda International Airport. Mutaahar claimed the bullets belonged to his licensed revolver in the US and stated he had inadvertently packed the magazine in his luggage.

Times of India - Bengaluru

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Another dowry death: Karnataka woman dies by suicide over 'harassment, torture' by husband and in-laws

A 24-year-old woman named Aishwarya died by suicide in Kampli town, Karnataka, allegedly due to mental harassment and dowry-related torture by her husband and in-laws. Police reported that she was found hanging at her parents' home on May 17, following her return from her husband's residence three days earlier. Her husband, Pradeep Kumar, has been arrested, and a case has been registered under relevant sections of the law, including those pertaining to dowry death and cruelty.

Times of India - Bengaluru

Local·26d ago

Caught on CCTV: Bengaluru man waits for road to empty, sexually assaults cow, flees

A man in Bengaluru was captured on CCTV waiting for a road to clear before allegedly sexually assaulting a cow and fleeing the scene. The incident has raised concerns regarding animal safety and public behavior in the area.

Indian Express - Bengaluru

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Crime·26d ago

Bihar’s roads killed 12,669 last year. Now, after Supreme Court nudge, police finally act

A Bengaluru man was arrested after being caught on CCTV sexually assaulting a cow in a public area. The incident occurred when the road was empty, and the police have taken action following the footage's release.

Indian Express - India

Region·26d ago

Karnataka state police chief issues guidelines to strengthen engagement with retired personnel

The Director General and Inspector General of Police M.A. Saleem has issued guidelines to enhance engagement with retired police personnel in Karnataka. The initiative aims to utilize their experience in community policing by encouraging them to share information on unlawful activities in their neighborhoods. Police stations are instructed to maintain a register of retired officers and ensure regular contact, while also honoring their service during funerals and involving them in departmental events.

The Hindu - Karnataka

Region·26d ago

Karnataka draws up plan to supply 2.5 tmcft of Cauvery water from Kollegal to Bengaluru’s industrial areas

The Karnataka government has announced a plan to supply 2.5 tmcft of Cauvery water to industrial areas in and around Bengaluru. This initiative follows the allocation of 4 tmcft of water for industrial use by the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal, of which only 1.37 tmcft is currently utilized. The plan includes enhancing the storage capacity of Agara and Madduru lakes in Kollegal, increasing their capacities significantly to support this water supply.

The Hindu - Karnataka

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World·26d ago

US Senate advances resolution to curb Trump’s power to wage war on Iran

The United States Senate has advanced a War Powers Resolution aimed at limiting President Donald Trump's ability to engage in military action against Iran without congressional approval. The procedural vote passed with a margin of 50 to 47, indicating a growing concern among some Republicans about the ongoing conflict. However, the resolution faces significant challenges ahead, including the need for approval from the Republican-led House of Representatives and potential resistance to a presidential veto.

Al Jazeera

World·26d ago

US authorities say missionary who contracted Ebola en route to Germany

A medical missionary who contracted Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is being transported to Germany for treatment at Charite University Hospital in Berlin. The outbreak has resulted in over 130 deaths and more than 500 suspected cases in the DRC and Uganda. The CDC is coordinating the transport of six other high-risk contacts to Europe, where they will be quarantined during their monitoring period.

Al Jazeera

World·26d ago

Ebola vaccine could take nine months as death toll rise further, WHO warns

The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported 600 suspected cases of Ebola and 139 suspected deaths in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda. Of these, 51 cases have been confirmed in DRC's Ituri and North Kivu provinces. The WHO indicated that it could take up to nine months for a vaccine against this Ebola species to be ready, with two candidate vaccines currently under development but not yet in clinical trials.

Al Jazeera · BBC World

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Sports·26d ago

BAN vs PAK Highlights, 2nd Test, Day 5: Bangladesh keeps Pakistan from scripting history, wins by 78 runs to clinch series 2-0

Bangladesh: Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Tanzid Hasan, Najmul Hossain Shanto (c), Mominul Haque, Mushfiqur Rahim, Litton Kumar Das (wk), Mehidy Hassan Miraz, Taijul Islam, Taskin Ahmed, Shoriful Islam, Nahid Rana Pakistan: Azan Awais, Shan Masood (c), Babar Azam, Abdullah Fazal, Saud Shakeel, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Salman Ali Agha, Khurram Shahzad, Sajid Khan, Hassan Ali, Muhammad Abbas The second Test between Bangladesh and Pakistan does not. | Photo Credit: AFP Welcome to the highlights of the last day of the second Test between host Bangladesh and Pakistan at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.

Sportstar - Cricket

Sports·26d ago

Taijul six-for dismantles Pakistan, Bangladesh completes 2-0 Test series sweep with 78-run win

WATCH IPL 2026 VIDEO: RR skipper Riyan Parag urges commentators to talk about cricket only The end of Mohammad Rizwan’s defiant, 166-ball innings signalled the end of Pakistan’s hopes of chasing down an improbable victory target of 437. The victory marked Bangladesh’s second successive series sweep against Pakistan, having previously completed a 2-0 victory in 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP Taijul Islam finished with six wickets as Bangladesh dismissed Pakistan for 358 on Wednesday for a 78-run win in the second Test and a 2-0 sweep of the series.

Sportstar - Cricket

Sports·26d ago

Taijul takes six as Bangladesh complete 2-0 sweep

Rizwan's 94 went in vain as Pakistan fell 78 short of their target of 437.

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‘Passed undetected through airport scanners’: Man travels with live bullets from US, leaves loaded magazine in Bengaluru hotel

Another dowry death: Karnataka woman dies by suicide over 'harassment, torture' by husband and in-laws

Caught on CCTV: Bengaluru man waits for road to empty, sexually assaults cow, flees

National

Bihar’s roads killed 12,669 last year. Now, after Supreme Court nudge, police finally act

Karnataka state police chief issues guidelines to strengthen engagement with retired personnel

Karnataka draws up plan to supply 2.5 tmcft of Cauvery water from Kollegal to Bengaluru’s industrial areas

World

US Senate advances resolution to curb Trump’s power to wage war on Iran

US authorities say missionary who contracted Ebola en route to Germany

Ebola vaccine could take nine months as death toll rise further, WHO warns

Sports

BAN vs PAK Highlights, 2nd Test, Day 5: Bangladesh keeps Pakistan from scripting history, wins by 78 runs to clinch series 2-0

Taijul six-for dismantles Pakistan, Bangladesh completes 2-0 Test series sweep with 78-run win

Taijul takes six as Bangladesh complete 2-0 sweep