Continuing with his efforts to bring together a united opposition front, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has called for a meeting of all non-BJP parties on November 22. The meeting is likely to be held at the Andhra Pradesh Bhavan in Delhi, subject to the availability of various leaders.
The death toll from the most destructive fire to hit California rose to 23 on Saturday as rescue workers recovered more bodies of people killed by the devastating blaze.
Writer and Varthabharati columnist Ramzan Darga said that much against to some misconceptions, Tipu Sultan was not an anti-Hindus and Shivaji was not anti-Muslims.
Union Minister DV Sadananda Gowda admitted that the controversial statements of some of the party leaders caused set back to the BJP in the recently held by-poll in the state.
Protests by BJP and right-wing outfits broke out in several parts of Karnataka on Saturday against 'Tipu Jayanthi' celebrations, which were held amid tight security, while Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy and his deputy skipped the main event here, drawing disapproval from ruling Congress lawmakers.
A construction worker died on the spot by trapping under the debris when an under construction three floor building collapsed near Sai Baba temple at Thyagaraj Nagar in the city on Saturday.
Former minister Sogadu Shivanna urged the government to book suo motu case against former minister TB Jayachandra for his reported statement that ‘Prime Minister Modi should be burnt alive’ regarding demonetisation and hang him.
Video clips of Tamil actor Vijay's fans recreating a snipped scene from his controversial movie 'Sarkar', throwing away freebies, including table fans, of the AIADMK government and setting them ablaze, went viral on the social media Saturday.
Two labourers died after inhaling poisonous gas while cleaning a sewage tank in the Chaukaghat area here on Saturday, police said.
Minister DK Shivakumar said that country’s first freedom fighter Tipu Sultan was not just the property of the state, but he was an asset of the country and it was the duty of the state to pay respect to him by celebrating his jayanti.
