Just over a month after a major controversy centered around the name of TMC to be displayed in Urdu language on the building took place in Bhatkal, the town once again faced a similar situation of a triple threat face-off between two communities and local administration.
Thiruvananthapuram: Union Minister V Muraleedharan's statement questioning Mahabali's association with Onam celebrations in Kerala has kicked up a row with the CPI(M) leader and Tourism Minister P A Mohammed Riyas alleging that the remark was not an innocent one and was aimed at creating division in society.
Beijing: At least 27 people were killed and 20 others injured when a passenger bus transporting them to a coronavirus quarantine centre crashed in China's Guizhou province on Sunday, prompting online criticism of Beijing's zero-COVID policy.
Jaipur/Sikar: A man was allegedly beaten up in police custody and made to do 500 sit-ups in Rajasthan's Sikar district following which he had to be admitted to an ICU ward of a hospital.
Kolkata: Four persons were arrested in connection with a bomb blast in a school in Titagarh area in West Bengal's North 24-Parganas district, a senior police officer said Sunday.
Bengaluru: Karnataka on Sunday reported 306 fresh COVID-19 cases and two deaths, taking the cumulative infections and fatalities to 40,61,463 and 40,234 respectively so far, said the Health Department.
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday launched a blistering attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP, accusing them of trying to "crush" the AAP in the name of fighting corruption as they feared a defeat in Gujarat polls.
Mohali: Virat Kohli batting at the top alongside him is a "definite option" but India captain Rohit Sharma on Sunday made it clear that K L Rahul will remain his opening partner at the T20 World Cup in Australia next month.
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday termed as a systematic conspiracy the billboards against the BJP government that have allegedly come up in Telangana.
Bengaluru, Sep 18: The bilateral talks held between the governments of Kerala and Karnataka here on Sunday on various projects failed to yield results as Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai turned down the proposals of his counterpart Pinarayi Vijayan, citing environmental concerns.