Tue, 30 Aug 2022 13:03:04
A holiday is declared for schools and colleges in Bengaluru on Tuesday due to heavy rains.
Heavy rainfall caused waterlogging in several parts of Bengaluru and several trees were uprooted on Monday. A holiday is declared for schools and colleges in Bengaluru on Tuesday due to heavy rains, according to Bengaluru Urban DC, K Srinivas.
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Tue, 30 Aug 2022 13:00:55
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai instructed deputy commissioners of districts to distribute compensation for crop loss and house damage immediately to those affected by rains.
The Chief Minister held a video conferencing with Deputy Commissioners (DCs) and Superintendents of Police (SPs) of those districts which have been receiving heavy rains in the last three days and asked them to
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Tue, 30 Aug 2022 12:58:59
The Supreme Court on Tuesday dropped a contempt case against activist-lawyer Prashant Bhushan and journalist Tarun Tejpal filed in 2009 over their remarks against the judiciary.
A bench of Justices Indira Banerjee, Surya Kant and M M Sundresh closed the proceedings after senior advocate Kapil Sibal informed that an apology has been tendered.
“In view of the apology tendered by the contemnors
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Tue, 30 Aug 2022 12:57:14
The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday issued a summons to Trinamool Congress' national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee for questioning in connection with its probe into the 'coal pilferage scam', an official said.
The central agency asked Banerjee, the nephew of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, to appear at its Kolkata office on Friday morning, he said.
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Tue, 30 Aug 2022 12:53:55
Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor is exploring the possibility of running for the post of Congress president though he is yet to take a final call on it, sources said.
They said he has not made up his mind but could take a call on it soon.
While Tharoor declined to comment on whether he would throw his hat into the ring, he has written an article for the Malayalam daily 'Mathrubhumi' cal
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Tue, 30 Aug 2022 12:51:49
The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear the Karnataka waqf board plea against the state High Court order allowing Ganesh Chaturthi at Idgah Maidan in Bengaluru's Chamarajpet.
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Tue, 30 Aug 2022 12:49:48
Fresh controversy has erupted in Karnataka over charges of "rewriting history" by the BJP-led government as the textbook revision committee has reportedly inserted a section on Vinayak Damodar Savarakar in the revised high school curriculum in the state.
The Class Eight Kannada textbook has inserted a section that reads, "Mr Vinayak Savarkar used to sit on the wings of a bird and fly out to visi
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Tue, 30 Aug 2022 12:45:33
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday held talks with his visiting Maldivian counterpart Abdulla Shahid, covering a range of key issues including bilateral cooperation.
Shahid, who is also President of the UN General Assembly, arrived here on Sunday.
After the talks, Jaishankar said India's 'Neighbourhood First' and Maldives' 'India First' policies complement each other.
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Tue, 30 Aug 2022 12:44:16
Union Minister and RPI (Athawale) president Ramdas Athawale on Monday said Ghulam Nabi Azad, who recently quit the Congress, should work together with the ruling NDA.
The Congress is fast losing its popularity under Rahul Gandhi's leadership and many leaders are quitting the party, he said.
"Ghulam Nabi Azad has now got Azadi' (freedom) after quitting Congress," Athawale told reporters here
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