China on Thursday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for greeting the Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama on his 87th birthday, saying India should stop using Tibet-related issues to interfere in China's internal affairs.

Trailblazing Indian tennis star Sania Mirza's swansong appearance at Wimbledon ended in a semi-final defeat to defending champions Neal Skupski and Desirae Krawczyk in the mixed doubles event here.

In the background of continuous heavy rains over the last few days, the water levels in the Netravati River have reportedly risen to dangerous levels with the water overflowing 8 metres above the normal level. 

 Popular Malayalam actor Sreejith Ravi was arrested in a POCSO case for allegedly flashing at two children here, police said.

In a gruesome road accident between a car and a KSRTC bus that occurred on Thursday morning, three people died on the spot near Thimmalapur Mattihalli Gate B.H Route 206 in the Taluk. 

Embattled British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday finally agreed to step down as the Conservative Party leader, triggering a leadership election for a new Tory leader who will go on to become the new premier, according to reports from Downing Street.

The regular 'band, bajaa, baraat' were missing but the festivities seemed intact as Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann turned groom for his wedding with a doctor from Kurukshetra at his home on Thursday.

Two labourers who were rescued from under the debris of a house it collapsed due to landslide by the hillside at Panjikallu in Bantwal on Wednesday evening, passed away at the hospital taking the death count in the incident to three.