A 16-year-old boy, addicted to the popular online PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds game, faked his own kidnapping and sought ransom from his parents after they took away his mobile phone, police said here on Monday.
Bengaluru: Condemning the state government attitude towards media, private news channels have boycotted BJP state general secretary Ravikumar's press conference on Monday.
A lawyer for the Muslim parties to the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute told the Supreme Court on Monday that India could not be treated as a "monolithic entity" and the Indian society was more complex than Europe.
Bengaluru: Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa had to change the venue of his meeting when a foul smell of dead rat was experienced at Room number 313 on the third floor of the Vidhan Soudha here.
Spinners helped India pull off a thrilling six-run win over South Africa in a low-scoring third women's ODI and complete a 3-0 series whitewash here on Monday.
Kalaburagi: The Syndicate of Gulbarga University has given permission to organise a lecture of former JNU student union leader Kanhaiya Kumar at a function to be held at Dr BR Ambedkar Institute of Studies in Gulbarga University tomorrow (October 15).
Moodbidri: The Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) conducted raid on taluk office here and investigated.
Bengaluru: Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa, Deputy Chief Ministers Lakshman Sawadi and Dr Ashwath Narayana cut short the session of the Assembly on the pretext of providing compensation to flood victims. Ironically, they are found participating in the election campaign in Maharashtra.
For the third time since its punitive actions, the Reserve Bank on Monday increased withdrawal limits at the crippled cooperative PMC Bank to Rs 40,000 from the present Rs 25,000 per account holder.
Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan is all set to make his cinema debut, with the left-arm pacer being roped in for a Tamil film featuring popular star Vikram.
