Gokarna (KTK): Days after his controversial statement that Union Minister Pralhad Joshi belonged to a sect of Brahmins, which lacks culture and divides society, a temple priest here on Wednesday confronted JD(S) leader H D Kumarswamy, expressing displeasure over his remarks, and urged him to clarify.

Shivamogga (K'taka): Karnataka Congress President D K Shivakumar on Wednesday said he has been asked by the ED to appear before it on February 22, while his daughter has been served notice by the CBI.

New Delhi: An Indian is missing and 10 others are stuck but safe in remote regions of earthquake-hit Turkiye, even as specialist teams sent by India to the West Asian country commenced their search and rescue operations, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Wednesday.

Mangaluru, Feb 8: MS Nautica,' the fifth cruise vessel of the current season called on New Mangalore Port here.

Ghaziabad (UP): A leopard strayed into the court complex under the Kavinagar police station area here on Wednesday afternoon and injured six people, police said.

New Delhi: The Animal Welfare Board of India has issued a notice appealing to people to celebrate "Cow Hug Day" on February 14 to spread "positive energy" and encourage "collective happiness", officials said on Wednesday.

Mangaluru: A middle-aged couple from Kerala allegedly died by suicide inside their lodge room at Falnir in the city on Wednesday, police sources said.

Archbishop Emeritus Ignatius Pinto passed away on 8th February, 2023 at 1.30 a.m. at the Senior Citizens' Home run by the Little Sisters of the Poor, Richmond Town, Bengaluru, due to age-related sickness. He was 98 years old. The Funeral and Burial Services will be held on Friday 10 February 2023 at 10 a.m. St. Francis Xavier's' Cathedral, Fraser Town, Bengaluru.