Tamil actor-cum-director S Rajasekar passed away here on Sunday following a brief illness, family sources said. He was 61. "He was not keeping well for sometime and passed away today," family sources told PTI.
The Congress in Karnataka on Sunday termed as "vindictive politics" the probe ordered by the state government into the alleged irregularities to the tune of Rs 921 crore in the Krishi Bhagya scheme, when Siddaramaiah was the chief minister.
Dakshina Kannada District Badminton Association President Sadananda Shetty inaugurated "Badminton Premier League Season-2" organised by Bearys Sports Promoters here at U.S. Mallya indoor stadium, Mangaluru.
A private Bus driver on Saturday was fined with a whooping sum of Rs.5000/- for using phone while driving here at Jokatte Cross in Mangaluru.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said an "ISRO spirit" has gripped the country, which has been united by the moon mission Chandrayaan-2, and the nation now looks beyond success and failure.
A SpiceJet flight on way from Chennai to Kolkata had to be diverted to Bhubaneswar on Sunday after a 48-year-old passenger fell sick, officials said, adding that he later died.
A 46-year-old mentally disturbed woman, who threatened to commit suicide by jumping from her eighth floor flat in suburban Andheri, was rescued by police and fire brigade personnel, an official said on Sunday.
The ED has filed a criminal case to probe money laundering charges in an alleged corruption case involving London-based Rolls Royce that is said to have made a payment of over Rs 77 crore as commission to an agent to win contracts from PSUs HAL, ONCG and GAIL during 2007-11, officials said on Sunday.
Taking a dig at the Modi government, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday "congratulated" it on 100 days of "no development".