Belthangady BJP MLA Harish Punja on Wednesday called a meeting with Police Officials to discuss illegal cattle transport and cattle theft in the Taluk. But what has triggered controversy is the attendance of Sangh Parivar leaders in the meeting, along with the MLA.

The central government has relaxed norms for its employees who were either on leave or on an official tour and could not join office due to non-availability of public transport during the coronavirus lockdown, according to a Personnel Ministry order.

Surprised from the social media reports that are projecting him as next CM of Karnataka, Transport Minister Lakshman Savadi has took twitter to rubbish such reports.  

As the first five of a batch of French Rafale fighter jets will touch down at Haryana’s Ambala this afternoon, the controversy their purchase was shrouded in continues. As does the challenge for news outlets that investigated the story.

Smokers are likely to be more vulnerable to COVID-19 as smoking increases possibility of transmission of virus from hand to mouth, the Union Health Ministry has said, warning that use of tobacco products can increase severity of respiratory infections and make people susceptible to coronavirus.

Former world champion Viswanathan Anand crashed to his seventh defeat in the USD 150,000 Legends of Chess online tournament, going down 0.5-2.5 to world No.3 Ding Liren in the eighth round.

China's COVID-19 cases in a single day have crossed the 100-mark for the first time in over three months, sparking the fear of a rebound after Beijing contained it in Wuhan where the contagion first emerged in December last year.

The Bahujan Samaj Party on Wednesday filed a writ petition in the Rajasthan High Court challenging the merger of six BSP MLAs with the ruling Congress in Rajasthan.