Tirtahalli: In an incident reported from Maloor of Tirtahalli Taluk, over eight men interrupted and assaulted the conductor of a private bus on Monday allegedly for not giving way to their car, here.
India has pledged to contribute USD 5 million in 2019 to the UN Palestine refugee agency, even as it voiced concern over the agency's difficult financial situation due to voluntary contributions from a limited donor base and called for ensuring sustained fiscal support for its work.
India is projected to lose 5.8 per cent of working hours in 2030, a productivity loss equivalent to 34 million full-time jobs, due to global warming, particularly impacting agriculture and construction sectors, a report by the UN labour agency said.
Fuel tank of a Tejas aircraft which was on a sortie fell in an agricultural field in the city's outskirts early Tuesday, police said.
As many as 52 flights were cancelled and another 55 diverted to nearby airports due to the inclement weather and skidding of a SpiceJet aircraft at Mumbai airport Monday night, an official said Tuesday.
Bengaluru: Karnataka Higher Education Minister GT Devegowda on Tuesday added that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah had not played any role in the resignation of two Congress MLA who submitted their resignations from assembly on Monday.
The Centre Tuesday moved the Supreme Court challenging a Bombay High Court order which sought fugitive Mehul Choksi's medical report to ascertain if he was fit to be extradited to India to face trial in various cases, including the USD 2 billion PNB scam.
Bollywood actor and MP Sunny Deol has appointed a writer as his "representative" to the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha constituency, a move that came under fire from the ruling Congress, which described it as a "betrayal" of the voters' mandate.
Five-time Wimbledon champion Venus Williams was stunned by the 15-year-old Cori Gauff, known as Coco, in the first round at Court 1 of the All England Club on Monday.
The cases taking place are in violation of the law of the land and can be dealt with the existing laws, which the Supreme Court has already mandated.
