Thane: As many as 38 children fell ill and were hospitalised on Tuesday for suspected food poisoning after they ate a mid-day meal at a private school near Thane city in Maharashtra, officials said.
New Delhi: The Hindu newspaper has expressed regret over the controversial remarks in the interview of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. The publication clarified that the reference to Malappuram was inserted by a PR agency and was not part of the interview conducted by its journalist, Shobhana Nair.
Bengaluru: The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited on Tuesday announced the partial curtailment of Metro train services on October 3 on its Green line for facilitating statutory safety inspection before opening a new section.
Mangaluru: BJP on Tuesday announced the candidature of Kishore Kumar Puttur for by-election to the Karnataka Legislative Council from Dakshina Kannada Local Authorities' Constituency.
Kundapur: A 19-year-old youngster was killed on the spot as a speeding tipper truck hit him when he was walking on the footpath at Kakkeri on the Koteshwara – Haladi Road on Tuesday afternoon.
Bajpe: The body of a 20-year-old youth, Sumith, who went missing while swimming in the River Phalguni (Gurupura) near Maravuru, was recovered on Tuesday morning.
Chennai: Tamil Nadu police has reportedly detained around 600 Samsung Electronics workers and union members on Tuesday for organising a street protest, as a strike at the South Korean firm's home appliances plant in Tamil Nadu entered its fourth week.
Malavalli: A case has been registered under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act against the in-charge headmaster (HM) of a local school, following allegations of sexual harassment by students.
Bengaluru: Karnataka BJP chief B Y Vijayendra on Tuesday said the decision of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's wife Parvathi B M to relinquish the ownership and possession of 14 plots amounts to his official acceptance of wrongdoing in the MUDA 'scam' and demanded his immediate resignation.
Udupi: The Udupi City Municipality officials raided the APMC Market at Adi Udupi on Monday, after receiving complaints of the banned Chinese garlic being sold at the markets, and seized 12 tonnes of garlic whose quality was suspected by the officers.