Congress Working Committee member and Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor on Friday criticised his party-ruled Karnataka's bill mandating job reservations for Kannadigas in the private sector, describing it as "unconstitutional" and "unwise".
Following Muzaffarnagar's example in Uttar Pradesh, the Haridwar Police administration in Uttarakhand has mandated that restaurant, hotel, and dhaba owners along the Kanwar Yatra route prominently display the names of their proprietors.
Airport and airline operations faced significant disruptions on Friday due to Microsoft outage, with airlines issuing advisories to passengers.
Outrage has erupted against the police after an incident on the night of June 15, where officers in a Hoysala patrol vehicle failed to immediately admit an accident victim to the hospital. The incident occurred on Triveni Road under Yeshwanthpur Police Station.
Mangaluru city Municipal Commissioner C L Anand was among the 13 government officials raided by Lokayukta sleuths in Karnataka on Friday, in connection with disproportionate assets cases.
Air India on Friday said it is operating a relief flight from Mumbai to fly its Delhi-San Francisco flight passengers, who are stranded at the Krasnoyarsk International Airport (KJA) in Russia since Thursday.
Three members of a family, including two children, were killed and three others injured after the roof of their house collapsed following heavy rains at Madapura village in Savanur taluk of this district on Friday, police said.
Delhi Police on Friday said it has busted an inter-state kidney racket and arrested eight people.
A labourer was washed away in a stream overflowing due to heavy rains on Thursday evening in Cheerolli, Nellikatte, Nadpalu village.
Three passengers were killed and 33 injured when eight coaches of the Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express derailed near Gonda in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday, an official said.
