The Coalition for Sex Workers and Sexual Minorities Rights has welcomed the landmark judgement of the Supreme Court which has recognized and granted all forms of constitutional protection and citizenship to the persons identified as queer in the country.
An Indian-origin "serial prank caller" in Singapore who repeatedly made nuisance calls to the police, despite being jailed for the same offence previously, was jailed for three years on Thursday.
The state government has sanctioned funds for constructing Hajj Bhavan in Mangaluru to facilitate Hajj pilgrims. Now, the Hajj committee is looking for suitable land for construction of the Bhavan.
The Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner has declared holiday to all education institutions including schools and colleges in the district on September 8 on account of Koyilu Habba or Mariya Jayanti.
Airtel Payments Bank customers would be able to withdraw cash at over lakh ATMs across the country without using the debit or credit card, the bank said in a statement.
One person died when the car he was driving fell on a house after losing his control over the vehicle at Eriempu near Kuttikol in the district on Thursday.
A day after Shahid Kapoor became a father for the second time, the actor's Twitter and Instagram accounts were hacked.
The Income Tax Department on Thursday raided the residence of senior BJP leader and Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi's sister, Rekha Modi, who is one of the accused in Rs 1,900 crore Srijan scam, police said.
The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Tamil Nadu Governor to consider the mercy petition of A.G. Perarivalan, who is serving a life term in the 1991 Rajiv Gandhi assassination case.
A couple of weeks after his triumph at the Asian Games, Indias Saurabh Chaudhary hunted down yet another gold medal as he won the men's junior 10m air pistol title, even as teammate Arjun Singh Cheema took a bronze medal at the 52nd ISSF World Championships here on Thursday.
