Bengaluru: The revenue department of the state government has issued a circular on June 6, ordering to conduct special pooja of Parjanya Japa, Abhisheka and Homa in all the temples of Muzrai department.
Davanagere: As many as five nurses, who were working on contractual basis at the Davangere district hospital, attempted to kill themselves on the premises of the government hospital on Saturday, when they were suddenly sacked.
New Delhi: Pakistan’s meek surrender in their match against West Indies hasn’t gone down well with former pacer Shoaib Akhtar and the bowler who was known to send shivers down the spine of opposition batsmen with his pace has ripped apart skipper Sarfaraz Ahmed and called him one of the most unfit cricketers in this generation.
Cardiff, United Kingdom: New Zealand paceman Matt Henry led an inspired bowling unit to run through Sri Lanka's batting and power the Black Caps to a 10-wicket win in their World Cup opener on Saturday.
New Delhi: Former Indian President Pratibha Patil has been conferred the "Orden Mexicana del Águila Azteca" (Order of the Aztec Eagle) - the highest civilian award of Mexico given to foreigners on Saturday.
New Delhi: Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said that the party's newly-elected 52 members in Parliament will fight every inch of the way like "a pride of brave-hearted lions" to protect the Constitution and the country's institutions and there will be no walkover for the BJP.
Pune: The CBI Saturday told a special court here that advocate Sanjeev Punalekar and his assistant Vikram Bhave, who were arrested in connection with rationalist Narendra Dabholkar murder case of 2013, were not cooperating with it in the investigation.
New Delhi: Google has apologised for erroneously sending a video message in bulk to its Google Duo users by the Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli.
The Centre has shortlisted five cities -- Delhi, Shimla, Mysuru, Ahmedabad and Ranchi -- for holding the national programme of the International Yoga Day this year.
The ED has summoned senior NCP leader and former aviation minister Praful Patel next week as part of its money laundering probe related to alleged losses suffered by national carrier Air India in a multi-crore aviation scam during the UPA-era, officials said Saturday.