Kolkata: Andre Russell's second consecutive blistering knock made all the difference as Kolkata Knight Riders beat Kings XI Punjab by 28 runs in their IPL match here on Wednesday.

Bengaluru: Raising fears about possible income tax raids on Congress-JD(S) functionaries, Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy Wednesday claimed CRPF personnel have been brought from various parts of the country to carry out I-T raids in Karnataka.

Bengaluru: Seeking answer from Prime Minister Narendra Modi on how many assurances he has fulfilled which he had given to the people of the country in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, the Congress will lead "Jawab Do Modi Ji" campaign, informed KPCC election campaign committee President HK Patil.

Hiriyadka: Two persons, including a girl who was washing clothes near Baje River, suddenly fell into the water and drowned on Wednesday evening.

Bengaluru: BJP candidate from Bangalore South Tejasvi Surya found himself at the centre of a controversy Wednesday after the Karnataka Congress attacked him, citing allegations of 'abuse' by a woman against him and questioned the saffron party about his choice.

Amethi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Wednesday said she will contest the elections if her party asks her.

Mangaluru: A 8-year-old boy died after getting stuck in a lift at an apartment at Chilambi here on Wednesday evening.

New Delhi: Exhibiting his humane side, Congress president Rahul Gandhi Wednesday took an injured journalist to AIIMS after he had a fall from his two-wheeler.