Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada MP Nalin Kumar Kateel on Thursday alleged that former PM and Congress leader Rajeev Gandhi killed 17000 people while assassin of father of the nation Mahatma Gandhi, Nathuram Godse killed one person.
Kasargod: Re-election will be conducted on four polling booths in Kasargod constituencies where bogus voting were reported on poll day on April 23.
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwar Thursday asserted that the Congress-JDS coalition government would not collapse even as state BJP chief B S Yeddyurappa claimed his party's tally would increase in the assembly after by-polls and Lok Sabha election results.
Bantwal: A group of people in Panimangaluru on Thursday rescued a man who tried to commit suicide by jumping from new Nethravathi bridge here. The man was reportedly depressed over some family issue.
Kaup: A serial accident involving four vehicles was reported from Muloor village near Kaup of Udupi District on Thursday morning around 11.am.
Mysuru: Mysuru Police on Thursday at fired and shot down a person who was allegedly involved in a financial scam. The incident took place at Ring Road of Hebbal in Mysuru.
Nathuram Godse, the man who assassinated Mahatma Gandhi, "was a deshbhakt (patriot), is a deshbhakt and will remain one," the BJP's Pragya Singh Thakur said today, adding to her growing list of controversial statements.
A Saudi-led coalition air strike on the rebel-held Yemeni capital on Thursday killed at least six people and wounded 10, a doctor said at a Sanaa hospital.
Austrian MPs on Wednesday approved a law aimed at banning the headscarf in primary schools, a measure proposed by the ruling right-wing government.
The CBI Thursday withdrew from a Delhi court its application that had sought permission to further probe the politically sensitive Rs 64-crore Bofors payoff case.