Bengaluru: The departure of 44 flights from Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru was delayed on Sunday due to bad weather in several cities, an official here said.

Palanpur: A truck driver was arrested for allegedly offering 'namaz' (prayers) on the side of a busy road without permission in Gujarat's Banaskantha district, police said Sunday.

Imphal: Lok Sabha MP Danish Ali, who remains suspended by the BSP, on Sunday announced his decision to join Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, saying he would be failing in his duty as a politician if he did not join "biggest drive for unity and justice".

Male: The Maldives and India on Sunday initiated official talks on the withdrawal of Indian military personnel stationed in the Indian Ocean archipelagic nation, according to a media report, nearly two months after Male sought their removal.

Kozhikode: Actor Prakash Raj has claimed that "three political parties" are after him to be their candidate for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls not for his ideology but because he is a critic of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Chitradurga: Hampi Kannada University has honoured Jagdish GV of Yalagatte village in Challakere taluk with a doctorate degree (PhD) in its 32nd convocation for his thesis titled "Kannada Organizations of Modern Karnataka: History and Critique''.

Tumakuru, Jan 14: As a result of an accidental fire in a cattle shed, 25 goats and 9 cows worth lakhs of rupees were gutted by fire in Kammanahalli village of Tumakuru Rural Constituency early today.

Mandya: Two bankers from Bengaluru traveling in a car on the Bengaluru-Mysuru 10-lane highway early Saturday morning died as their car rammed into the divider near Maddur town and toppled on the road after the driver lost control over the vehicle.