New Delhi: The Election Commission (EC) sought factual information from Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Sunday on his claim that Home Minister Amit Shah has called up 150 district magistrates and collectors ahead of the June 4 counting of votes for the Lok Sabha polls.

Mangaluru: The National Green Tribunal (South Zone) has ordered a stay on the Nethravathi waterfront project of the Mangaluru Smart City Limited (MSCL) till the next hearing of the suo motu case against the project, which it had filed following intense objection raised by environmentalists and concerned citizens.

Six people accused of planning to a robbery and also traveling in a car carrying deadly weapons were arrested by the Kapu Police on Saturday evening at Kothalakatte near here.

A Pune court on Sunday remanded parents of a 17-year-old boy allegedly involved in the Porsche car accident in police custody till June 5 in a case pertaining to destruction of evidence.

Another charge sheet has been lodged against Belthangady MLA Harish Poonja in the Bengaluru People's Representatives Court, alongside 17 other individuals, including Vidhan Parishad member Pratap Simha Naik.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal offered prayers at the Hanuman temple in Connaught Place on Sunday after visiting the Raj Ghat. He is scheduled to surrender at the Tihar jail later in the day.

A BJP worker was killed by a group of men in West Bengal’s Nadia district in post-poll violence, with the saffron party pointing fingers at the ruling Trinamool Congress.

Three individuals, including a minor, have been arrested by Belthangady Police in connection with the gang rape of a minor girl, which resulted in her pregnancy. The case, reported on May 31, led to charges under the Gang Rape and POCSO Act at the Belthangady Police Station.