Bengaluru: Karnataka has reported 1,446 new cases of COVID-19 and 13 related fatalities, taking the total number of infections to 8,89,113 and the death toll to 11,821, the Health department said on Thursday.
New York: 15-year-old Indian-American Gitanjali Rao, a "brilliant" young scientist and inventor, has been named by TIME magazine as the first-ever ‘Kid of the Year' for her “astonishing work using technology to tackle issues ranging from contaminated drinking water to opioid addiction and cyberbullying”.
Chandigarh: The BJP's coalition partner JJP on Thursday demanded the withdrawal of cases registered in Haryana against farmers who participated in Delhi Chalo march against the Centre's farm laws.
Bengaluru: Karnataka Animal Husbandry Minister Prabhu Chauhan met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday and held discussions about the implementation of the anti-cow slaughter legislation there and on the proposal to enact a similar law in the state.
Bengaluru: Karnataka Agriculture Minister B C Patil on Thursday said the farmers who commit suicide are cowards.
Actor Diljit Dosanjh has shut up Kangana Ranaut by highlighting her lies on the controversial tweet, now deleted, defaming an elderly Sikh lady, who was on her way to take part in the farmers’ protest. Diljit’s bold tweet slamming Kangana, notorious for peddling fake news, has earned him plenty of plaudits from netizens. This came days after former Bigg Boss contestant Himanshi Khurana aka Punjab’s Aishwarya Rai called Kangana ‘shameless’ for her lies.
New Delhi: Mahashay Dharampal Gulati was 24 at the time of Partition and his family, which had a stable business of spices in Sialkot in undivided India, was among the millions caught in the deadly riots.
New Delhi: The ED on Thursday raided at least 26 premises in nine states linked to the Popular Front of India (PFI) including those of its chairman O M Abdul Salam and Kerala state chief Nasarudheen Elamarom as part of a money laundering probe, official sources said.
New Delhi: Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Thursday made an appeal to Union Home Minister Amit Shah and the protesting farmers to find an early resolution to the impasse over the new farm laws, saying the agitation is affecting Punjab's economy and the nation's security.
United Nations: Calling out the "selectivity" at the United Nations in condemning acts of violence against religions, India has said the UN General Assembly has failed to acknowledge the rising hatred and violence against Buddhism, Hinduism, Sikhism and underlined that the culture of peace cannot be only for "Abrahamic" religions.