A minor boy was tied to a pole by locals on Sunday after they mistook him for a “child thief” when he arrived in Jannat Nagar wearing a burqa to meet his girlfriend.
A woman from Bengaluru who was staying at a resort in Padukere, Malpe, is suspected to have died of a heart attack.
Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar emphasised the need to send a strong message of peace to end the ongoing conflict in West Asia, urging India to play a proactive role in reducing tensions in the region.
The Iranian Red Crescent Society said on Monday that the US-Israeli airstrike campaign targeting Iran has killed at least 555 people so far in the Islamic Republic.
Saudi Arabia's Ras Tanura oil refinery came under attack on Monday from drones, the kingdom's defense ministry said, with authorities downing the incoming aircraft.
Akasa Air extended the suspension of flights connecting Abu Dhabi, Doha, Jeddah, Kuwait and Riyadh till March 3 due to the Middle East crisis.
As many as 109 people from Karnataka are stranded in the war-ravaged West Asia, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's office said on Monday.
Several US warplanes crashed on Monday in Kuwait, the country's defence ministry said, with all the pilots safely bailing out.
The Centre is fully prepared to bring back Indians stranded in the Gulf region and is in touch with Indian missions abroad to ensure their safety, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi said on Monday.
A 23-year-old man died and another was injured after the motorcycle they were travelling on crashed into a roadside milestone in this district, police said on Monday.