Rain played spoilsport as Kolkata Knight Riders' IPL match against Punjab Kings was interrupted with the home side struggling at 25 for 2 in 3.4 overs amid steady drizzle that later turned into a thunderstorm, here on Monday.
BJP MP and former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has declined to accept an honorary doctorate from Haveri University, saying it is not appropriate to confer such honours on politicians or those engaged in self-motivated social service.
Three youths have been arrested for allegedly murdering a 14-year-old boy for ransom in Gittkhadan area of Nagpur city, a police official said on Monday.
Trinamool Congress leader Saket Gokhale on Monday slammed Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over his remarks advocating the establishment of a 'Mahakal Standard Time' in place of 'Greenwich Mean Time', questioning his suitability for the post.
A 40-year-old man was arrested on Monday for allegedly killing his wife with an axe over her objection to his alcoholism in the Chirgaon area here, police said.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday asked why Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not raise Pakistan's threat to attack Kolkata, during his poll rallies in West Bengal a day earlier.
A house was completely gutted in a fire caused by a suspected short circuit late Saturday night at Handakunda near Nerlakatte in Karkunje village of Kundapur taluk.
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Monday asserted that Siddaramaiah will continue as the Chief Minister for the full five-year term under the "current situation".
An incident of a 36-year-old man dying in a road accident occurred in Aravalli village, Bylahongala taluk, barely a few hours after his 30-year-old wife allegedly committed suicide by consuming poison on Sunday.
The Supreme Court on Monday deferred to the first week of May the hearing on a petition filed by the CBI challenging the suspension of life imprisonment of former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the 2017 Unnao rape case.
