India has been ranked 151 out of 180 countries in the World Press Freedom Index 2025, released by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) on Friday. While the position reflects a marginal improvement from 159 in 2024 and 161 in 2023, India remains in the “very serious” category for press freedom.
The ancient group of monuments at Lakkundi and surrounding regions, dating from the 10th to 12th centuries CE and built during the Kalyana Chalukya (Western Chalukya) era, are being finalised for inclusion in UNESCO’s tentative list of World Heritage Sites.
A youngster named Naushad was reportedly stabbed in the early hours of Friday in Adyar Kannur, located on the outskirts of the city.
Indian software firm Zoho has reportedly suspended its $700 million plan to foray into chip manufacturing, dealing another blow to the Indian government’s ambitious semiconductor plans.
In connection with the murder of rowdy-sheeter Suhas Shetty in Bajpe on Thursday night, Karnataka Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara announced that four investigation teams have been constituted to probe the case. He assured that the culprits would be arrested at the earliest.
A youngster sustained injuries after being attacked with a deadly weapon near Thokottu inner market.
Transgender women will be banned from playing on women's soccer teams in England and Scotland following a U.K. Supreme Court ruling last month, the sport's governing body said Thursday.
In connection with the murder of rowdy-sheeter Suhas Shetty in Bajpe last night, private buses in the city have suspended operations following a bandh call issued by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad across Dakshina Kannada district.
Three flights were diverted and over 100 flights were delayed at the Delhi airport on Friday morning as thunderstorms and gusty winds disrupted operations.
Mumbai: Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday said even 65 years after the formation of Maharashtra, there is one regret - that Belgaum and Karwar, parts of adjoining Karnataka, were still not merged with the western Marathi-speaking state.