Bengaluru: BJP Bengaluru South Constituency Candidate Tejasvi Surya on Thursday added that Dr. Som Datta, who labeled allegations against him was his friend and that she herself took down the tweets she had posted earlier. “She said she don’t want to make a issue out of it and I will respect her sentiments and won’t take it forward” he said.
Dhaka: At least 17 people, including a Sri Lankan national, were killed and over 50 injured when a massive fire engulfed 22-storey building in Dhaka's posh Banani area on Thursday, in the latest blaze to hit the Bangladeshi capital.
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy Thursday led a protest by the Congress-JDS ruling alliance in front of the Income Tax department here in a furious response to a statewide pre-dawn IT crackdown on his partymen and others.
Mangaluru: The Air-India station manager of Mangaluru has cited ‘weather constraints’ for the delay of Dubai-Mangaluru flight on Thursday. Due to the delay, the passengers of Mangaluru bound Air India Express flight IX-814 were made to wait for more than six hours for the flight to take off at the Dubai International Airport on Thursday.
New Delhi: Clearing the decks for the scheduled merger of three public sector lenders Vijaya Bank, Dena Bank and Bank of Baroda the Supreme Court on Thursday refused to stay the amalgamation.
Anekal: In a horrific incident a minor girl was raped throughout the night in a locked room in Attibele police station limits of Anekal Taluk here.
Ranchi: Noted economist Jean Dreze was taken into "preventive custody" on Thursday for allegedly organising a meeting without permission, police said.
Bengaluru: Income Tax Department on Thursday raided the office and house of senior JD(S) leader and MLC BM Farooq. He is also a prominent businessman hailing from Mangaluru.
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate Thursday sought custodial interrogation of Robert Vadra in a money laundering case.
China on Thursday accused the US of undermining the authority of the UN anti-terrorism committee by "forcefully moving" a resolution in the UNSC to list Pakistan-based JeM chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist, saying America's move only "complicates" the issue.