JDS State President H. Vishwanath said that the BJP became a hindrance to the coalition government in the state as it has been raising objection to the democratically elected government.
India has the potential to more than triple its trade in goods with its South Asian neighbours to $62 billion against its actual trade of $19 billion, said a World Bank report released here on Monday.
Authorities in Punjab on Monday issued a red alert in several districts following heavy rainfall in the state and the neighbouring state of Himachal Pradesh over the last three days, in view of the threat of flooding of rivers.
Heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh on Monday claimed eight lives and hundreds, including school students, were stranded in the state as incessant rainfall for the third straight day triggered landslides and snapped over 200 road links, officials said.
The police arrested an aged person on charges of outraging Badagannur grama panchayat member and ASHA worker at Dembale in the taluk on Sunday. The accused was produced before the court which remanded him to judicial custody.
The Supreme Court on Monday sought the Gujarat government's response on a plea by the wife of dismissed IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt, alleging that she is compelled to move the court as her husband is being prevented from doing so.
A passenger was robbed of cash and valuables after making him unconscious in a train while coming from Mumbai on Sunday.
The body of Muhammad Sameer (35) of Ganjimata in Badaga Ulippady village, found at Devathanapatti near Krishnagiri in Keni district of Tamil Nadu, is being taken to his native place in a special Ambulance.
A Youth Congress leader was hacked to death with lethal weapons at Allalasandra in Yelahanka police station limits on Sunday late night.
Cricket Australia (CA) on Monday announced the closure of the probe into English all-rounder Moeen Ali's allegations of being addressed as "Osama" by an Australian player during the 2015 Ashes series, after no new details emerged.
