Chikkamagaluru: Two police constables were on Tuesday suspended by the Superintendent of Police over allegations of assaulting a man in custody here at the Moodigere Police Station.
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia will send its first woman astronaut on a space mission this year, continuing the effort to change the ultra-conservative image of the Kingdom, as reported by the state media.
Mangaluru: Fishing boats that had sailed from Mangaluru for deep sea fishing were pelted stones at near Kanyakumari of Tamil Nadu, causing injuries to the fishermen.
Tumkuru: A Tiger was found dead in the forest area of Ankasandra of Gubbi Taluk in Tumkuru district raising concerns among the locals on Tuesday.
Kodagu: Officials of the Forest Department on Tuesday captured the Tiger that had killed two people within 24 hours in K Badaga village of Kodagu district.
Bengaluru: Senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Tuesday reiterated that upcoming Assembly elections will be his last electoral battle, but he will remain active in Karnataka politics.
Bengaluru: In an incident reported on Tuesday, a mentally ill youngster died after jumping off from a multi-storey building here under the Vidyaranyapur Police jurisdiction in the city.
T Arif Ali, general secretary of the Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH), said that the organization leaders held a closed door meeting with the leaders of the Rashtriya Swayam Sevak Sangh (RSS) in the city on January 14.
The Editors Guild of India on Tuesday said it was "deeply concerned" about the Income Tax surveys at the offices of BBC India and termed it as a continuation of a "trend" of using government agencies to "intimidate and harass" media outlets critical of the ruling establishment.
The Supreme Court has asked the authorities in Rajasthan to "sympathetically" consider the request for parole by a couple, serving life term in an open jail in the state, for undergoing medical treatment to conceive a child.