The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) time till August 14 to complete its probe into the allegations of stock price manipulation by the Adani group.

Seven passengers onboard an Air India flight from Delhi to Sydney suffered a "minor sprain" due to severe turbulence, and the plane landed safely in the Australian city on Wednesday, according to officials.

Amid intense speculation over the next chief minister of Karnataka, the Congress has said a decision on it is likely on Wednesday or Thursday and a new cabinet in the state will be in place in the next 48-72 hours.

Six women labourers were killed and as many injured after the autorickshaw they were travelling in was hit by a speeding truck at a village in Palnadu district early on Wednesday, police said.

In a recent update, the Karnataka High Court has granted conditional bail to Puneeth Kerehalli and four other individuals involved in the murder case of Idrees Pasha, a cattle transporter. The accused, who had been evading arrest, were apprehended in Rajasthan on April 5. The bail order was issued by Justice MG Uma, who presided over a vacation bench and considered three separate petitions submitted by the defendants.

Karnataka's two chief ministerial aspirants Siddaramaiah and D K Shivakumar on Wednesday met Rahul Gandhi here separately amid hectic parleys in the Congress to decide on the candidate for the top post in the southern state.

The Enforcement Directorate issued summons to Yousuf Sharif alias KGF Babu, who contested the Assembly elections from Chickpet, and the businessman’s aides have said that he has traveled to New Delhi on Wednesday for a questioning at the Directorate head office.

Sagara police filed an FIR recently against Karnataka Government Employees Association President CS Shadakshari, following a court order based on a private complaint filed in court that Shadakshari had issued a death threat to an RTI activist.