Kochi: Malayalam movie producer and actor Vijay Babu on Friday moved the Kerala High Court seeking anticipatory bail in the rape case filed against him saying it was an attempt to blackmail him.

Mangaluru: A head constable attached to the armed reserve police force, who was on security duty at the SSLC answer papers room at Adi Udupi High School in Udupi district, allegedly shot himself dead using his service rifle on Friday, police sources said.

Saharsa (Bihar): A policeman in Bihar was suspended on Friday after a video of him getting massage from a woman, who had approached him in connection with a case, went viral on the Internet.

Double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu eked out a thrilling win over China's He Bing Jiao to make it to the women's singles semifinals of the Badminton Asia Championships here on Friday.

Sri Lanka's president has agreed to replace his older brother as prime minister in a proposed interim government to solve a political impasse caused by the country's worst economic crisis in decades, a prominent lawmaker said on Friday.

A clash broke out between two groups in Patiala on Friday and police had to fire in the air to bring the situation under control.

Former India Cricketer and former Member of Parliament Mohammed Azharuddin attended the grand iftar of the SAARA Group held at the Four Seasons Hotel here on April 17.

The Delhi High Court on Friday deferred hearing till May 6 on Umar Khalid plea for bail in a UAPA case related to alleged conspiracy behind the riots here in February 2020 in view of the upcoming hearing before the Supreme Court on the constitutional validity on the law of sedition and sought the Delhi Police's stand on Shrajeel Imam's bail application in the same case.