Sun, 07 Aug 2022 10:13:01
India defeated West Indies by 59 runs in the fourth T20I to take an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series here on Saturday.
Opting to bat, India posted 191 for five, riding on a solid batting display with Rishabh Pant (44 off 31 balls) emerging as the top-scorer.
Rohit Sharma (33) and Sanju Samson (30) also chipped in with useful contributions.
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Sun, 07 Aug 2022 10:11:10
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Saturday clarified that no ministerial-level powers have been given to the secretaries except in quasi-judicial matters.
Following an order issued on August 4, the government had faced criticism that all decision-making powers have been given to the bureaucrats as the cabinet currently has only two members, Shinde and his deputy Devendra Fadnavis.
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Sun, 07 Aug 2022 10:07:20
National Democratic Alliance candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar was elected as the 14th vice president of India on Saturday as he defeated the Opposition's candidate Margaret Alva.
Dhankhar, a former governor of West Bengal, secured 528 votes against Alva's 182. His victory margin was the highest since 1997.
Wishes poured in from various quarters after the election result was announced with Preside
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Sun, 07 Aug 2022 09:33:45
Udupi District Congress Committee along with Udupi Block Congress Committee organised a padayatra to mark 75 years of independence, from Kananrpady Temple in Kinnimulky to Indrali in Udupi on Saturday.
The padayatra moved via Jodukatte, Kavi Muddana Marga, Service and City Bus Stands, and Kadiyali before reaching Indrali.
Addressing party cadre, Manjunatha Bhandary, MLC, said hoisting the na
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Sun, 07 Aug 2022 09:27:46
As torrential rains continue to batter many parts of Karnataka on Saturday, the State government released Rs 200 crore to take up relief and rehabilitation operations, even as Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai instructed constitution of two more State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) contingents.
The Chief Minister, who has tested COVID-19 positive, held a video conference with Deputy Commissioners
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Sun, 07 Aug 2022 09:25:50
Corporators from the ruling BJP and Congress in the opposition, raised issues related to the recent flash floods, and damage caused to several houses in the city, at a monthly general council meeting of the Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) on Saturday.
Following complaints from corporators, MCC commissioner Akshy Sridhar directed the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) officials to condu
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Sun, 07 Aug 2022 09:23:17
Heavy rain continued to pound Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts on Saturday too. The Dakshina Kannada district administration shifted 47 peopole, whose houses were found to be in danger in Sullia taluk, to relief centres.
Udupi district recorded an average of 116 mm of rainfall in the 24-hour period ending at 8 a.m. on Saturday. Shivapura Gram Panchayat recorded the maximum of 186.5 mm rainf
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Sat, 06 Aug 2022 18:37:23
Blood Helpline Karnataka (BHK) will organise four blood donation camps on August 7 in the Dakshina Kannada district in memory of 23-year-old Mohammed Fazil, who was murdered in Surathkal on July 28.
The camps will be held at Puttur, Ullal, Ammunje and Ulaibettu.
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Sat, 06 Aug 2022 18:32:50
Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary Sitaram Yechury wrote to the Election Commission on Friday flagging his party’s concerns over voter ID-Aadhaar linking.
In his letter, Yechury said with all the previous electoral mis-practices with regard to Aadhaar, the lack of consultations with political parties before the start of this process is concerning.
“The lack of all due proce
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