In a bid to ensure better management and conservation of lakes across the state, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has directed officials to complete the survey of 10,754 lakes before the onset of the monsoon season.

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Communications and Information Technology will review the implementation of media-related laws in its meeting on Friday. Various issues concerning the media industry are expected to be discussed.

A Mysuru court has convicted activist Snehmayi Krishna in a cheque bounce case. The Third Additional Civil and JMFC Court pronounced the verdict on Thursday but has not yet disclosed the quantum of punishment.

President Donald Trump has once again warned that he will impose 100 per cent tariffs against BRICS nations if they attempt to replace the US dollar in international trade, telling them to go and find "another sucker nation."

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray has raised concerns over the results of the recent Assembly elections in Maharashtra, questioning how Ajit Pawar’s faction, which secured only one MP in the Lok Sabha polls, managed to win 42 seats in the state elections. Speaking at a party meeting on Thursday, Thackeray remarked that such a drastic shift in public opinion within four months was unprecedented.

U.S. President Donald Trump has said that birthright citizenship was primarily intended for the children of slaves and not for the whole world to "come in and pile" into the US.

AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal will visit the Election Commission office in New Delhi on Friday to furnish his reply to the poll body over its notice to him on his "poison mixed" in Yamuna water remark.

 A senior Indian Coast Guard official has called for design re-evaluations of the Advanced Light Helicopter after one of the military choppers of the maritime security agency crashed in Gujarat earlier this month, killing three.