The BJP is committed to constructing a Ram temple in Ayodhya and would wait for the Supreme Court's verdict on the issue, the party spokesperson GVL Narasimha Rao said Saturday.
Deputy Chief Minister Dr. G. Parameshwar said that the state government has sanctioned Rs 17 crore to construct four stadiums in four places of the city on the line of Kantheerava Stadium.
P.B. Abdurrazaq, who was elected as the MLA from Manjeshwara constituency for two terms to the Kerala Assembly, took oath of office in Kannada language and thus drew the attention of the state.
The procession of the Mangaluru Dasara which started from Sri Kshetra Kudroli on Friday evening passed through the city and reached back to the temple on Saturday morning.
Actor Rajinikanth Saturday said there should be no "interference" in temple traditions being followed for a long time, in his first response to the recent Supreme Court order on entry of women of all age groups into the Sabarimala shrine in Kerala and the subsequent protests.
While the ruling BJP is thinking of not giving tickets to 70-80 of its sitting MLAs for the forthcoming Assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh, the opposition Congress is almost ready to renominate 42 out of its 57 legislators.
At least eight persons were killed in two separate road mishaps in West Bengal's Hooghly district, police said Saturday.
Activists of the district Congress Committee staged a protest against BJP MP Shobha Karandlaje near the Gandhi statue at Mourya Circle in the city on Saturday, condemning her insulting statement on former chief minister Siddaramaiah.
At least three persons were injured, two of them seriously, when the fuel tank of an auto-rickshaw exploded while CNG was being filled in it at suburban Malad on Saturday, an official said.
India's Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth stormed into the semifinals of the Denmark Open with hard-fought victories over Nozomi Okuhara and Sameer Verma respectively.
