Puerto Rico is bracing for a new hurricane season just eight months after hurricane Maria, a category 4 storm, slammed into the island causing a major electricity crisis, the media reported.

With the recently concluded by-elections, the whole nation was focused on Kairana in Uttar Pradesh; and in the state, people keenly awaited the Rajarajeshwari Nagar results. If a bypoll result can be considered a verdict for any party to rid itself of any allegations of electoral misconduct, then Munirathna has just been declared a clean man.

Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Friday ordered that absconding business tycoon Vijay Mallya shall continue to be restrained from accessing the securities market for a further three years.

A 21-year-old youth who sustained injuries here on Friday after being run over by a CRPF vehicle died on Saturday, officials said.

In a surprise development, Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on Friday called on software major Infosys' co-founder N.R. Narayana Murthy and sought his expertise in improving the city's woeful infrastructure.

A car parked near Kavoor junction was completely burnt in fire that broke out due to short circuit in the city on Friday at 10.30 pm.

In view of the MLC elections, the PU Education department has postponed the supplementary exams of the second PU in the state.

The state government on Friday gave a clarification to the Karnataka High Court that there would be no changes in the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) and the JDS-Congress coalition government is committed to the decision taken by the previous government.