A rape accused, booked under the POCSO Act and undergoing treatment in a government hospital here, escaped in the early hours of Thursday, through the toilet ventilator, police said.
Mangaluru: Miscreants on Thursday morning pelted stones on a Andhra Pradesh bus in Firangipete of Bantwal Taluk here.
The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected the request of Nirbhaya case death-row convict Vinay Sharma to peruse recommendation for rejection of his mercy plea.
Army officials on Thursday briefed the delegation of foreign envoys visiting Jammu and Kashmir on the security situation here.
The geopolitical situation acrossthe world, specially in the Indo-Pacific region, demands greater vigilance, President Ram Nath Kovind said on Thursday.
The 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) may not pass to the child in the womb during late pregnancy, or cause severe health outcomes in a newborn, according to a study published in The Lancet journal.
Manipal Hospitals Whitefield performed 'Arthroscopic Latarjet' surgery for the first time in Bangalore. This novel and minimally invasive procedure was used to give new lease of life to 3 patients - 29 year old Mr. Paras, 40 year old Mr. NM Pradeep and 25 year old Mr. Muzammil who were suffering from recurrent and multiple shoulder dislocation. Dr. Ayyappan V Nair, Shoulder Specialist and Orthopedic Surgeon at Manipal Hospitals Whitefield performed the surgery through a keyhole camera with minimal incisions. So far 9 patients have been successfully treated using this novel procedure.
The Supreme Court on Thursday directed all political parties to upload on their website details of pending criminal cases against candidates contesting polls, noting that there has been an alarming increase in criminalisation of politics.
Close on the heels of a similar move by neighbouring Tamil Nadu, the Puducherry Assembly has passed a resolution declaring Karaikal region and Bahoor block in the Cauvery belt as "protected agricultural zones" and opposed any hydrocarbon projects in the areas.
Mangaluru: Suratkal Police on Wednesday arrested one person for allegedly sending obscene and vulgar messages to corporator of Mangaluru City Corporation, on WhatsApp.
