Gorakhpur/Lucknow: Barely three days after joining the SP-BSP-RLD 'Mahagathbandhan' in Uttar Pradesh, the Nishad Party Friday sprang a surprise by parting ways with the fledgling anti-BJP alliance and meeting Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
London: Fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi was denied bail a second time Friday as a UK court ruled that there were "substantial grounds" to believe that he would fail to surrender and also noted that "very unusually in a fraud case" the accused had made death threats to witnesses.
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to the nation on the successful test-firing of an anti-satellite missile did not violate the model code of conduct, the Election Commission said Friday night.
Bengaluru: Income Tax officials continued their searches in parts of Karnataka Friday, even as Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy claimed that not even Rs ten unaccounted money was found in the raids.
Bengaluru: School administration has suspended Mount Carmel English High School teacher who compared CM Kumaraswamy and former CM Yeddyurappa to earthworm in the Third Language Kannada Question paper eighth standard.
Bengaluru: In a tragic incident, a cylinder blast at the shooting spot of Kannada movie killed a mother and her daughter on the spot here at Bagaluru industrial area.
Bengaluru: The VVPAT (voter verifiable paper audit trail), which will be connected with the EVM (electronic voting machine) is getting secured with a security code. Therefore, it is impossible to hack the voting machines," said Sanjeev Kumar.
Ipoh (Malaysia): Striker Mandeep Singh continued his rich form and scored a brace to help India thrash minnows Poland 10-0 in their last league match of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament here Friday.
Mumbai: Celebrated indie filmmakers such as Anand Patwardhan, Sanal Kumar Sasidharan and Devashish Makhija have come together to issue an appeal to defeat fascism in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, saying the country is going its most "testing times ever".
Bengaluru: The BJP Friday demanded that Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy immediately step down as he "disclosed to the people beforehand" about the income tax raids in the state.
