The Satara district administration on Thursday demolished unauthorised structures built on government land around the tomb of Afzal Khan, the commander of the Adil Shahi dynasty of Bijapur, a senior official said.
The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed jailed activist Gautam Navlakha's request for house arrest, saying prima facie there is no reason to reject his medical report.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) reportedly had a difficult time answering the questions in a Delhi court on Thursday when it opposed bail for actor Jacqueline Fernandez.
A teenager, who was suffering from health-related issues, reportedly died in Kunjur of Bannur village in Puttur taluk.
The Supreme Court agreed to set up a bench on Friday to hear the Gynvapia Kashi Vishwanath case in which the Hindu side has sought extension of an order by which protection of an area where a "Shivling" was found in Gyanvapi premises was ordered.
Bengaluru: Former India Prime Minister and JD(S) supremo HD Devegowda on Thursday paid tribute to historic ruler of Mysore Tipu Sultan on his birth anniversary and lauded him for his exemplary governance.
Five Gujarat ministers including the MLA from Morbi are among 38 sitting BJP members of the Assembly who have been denied ticket by the party for the upcoming state elections.
A Dera Sacha Sauda follower, who was an accused in a 2015 sacrilege incident, was shot dead on Thursday by five unidentified assailants in Punjab's Faridkot district, police said.
A police constable was shot dead by suspected Maoists in Chhattisgarh's Bastar district on Thursday, an official said.
A day after his release from jail in a money laundering case, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Thursday claimed his arrest was political and that such kind of vendetta politics was not seen in the country earlier.
