Bengaluru: A drunk driving incident near Jyoti Nivas College in Koramangala in the early hours of May 25 led to chaos, resulting in a police officer getting injured and damage to multiple vehicles. The accused, identified as Nandakrishna, has been taken into custody by the Adugodi Traffic Police.

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Police on Monday arrested four persons, including a juvenile, for allegedly assaulting a journalist in Bolangir district.

Mysuru: Leader of the Madiga Struggle Committee BR Bhaskar Prasad, who was taking out a rally from Chamundi Hills in the district till Freedom Park in Bengaluru demanding a stay on the hike in the salary of government SC employees and implementation of internal reservation, was taken into custody in the city by the police as precautionary measure.

New Delhi: The University of Liverpool is set to open a campus in Bengaluru and will welcome its first batch of students in August next year, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announced on Monday, as he handed over the Letter of Intent to the varsity administration here.

New Delhi: In a major embarrassment for the Pakistan Army, a photograph gifted by Army Chief General Asim Munir to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif—claimed to depict Pakistani military action against India—has been revealed to be from a Chinese military drill held in 2017. The image, presented as part of a framed souvenir during a high-profile “victory” dinner hosted by the Army Chief, quickly drew criticism and ridicule after users on social media identified the error.

Seoul: North Korea has detained four officials who it says are responsible for the failed launch of its second naval destroyer, which outside observers say was damaged much more than the country has disclosed.

Patna: Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday placed a flowerpot on the head of a senior IAS officer who gifted it to him during a programme, prompting the opposition RJD to raise questions about his "mental state".

Bengaluru: Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao on Monday said there is no cause for concern, as most of the recent Covid-19 cases reported in the state involve only mild infections. However, he asserted that precautions still need to be taken.