Rafah (Gaza Strip): Israeli strikes on the southern Gaza city of Rafah overnight killed 22 people, including 18 children, health officials said Sunday, as the United States was on track to approve billions of dollars of additional military aid to its close ally.

Udupi: Amid suspected Naxal sightings in and around the areas of Karnataka bordering Kerala, the police have launched combing operations in the neighbouring areas and made adequate arrangements for upcoming Lok Sabha elections, officials said on Sunday.

Jaipur: In a veiled attack on Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said those who cannot win elections have "fled the field" and have come to Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan.

Kolkata: Skipper Shreyas Iyer's composed half-century and opener Phil Salt's initial blitzkrieg enabled Kolkata Knight Riders to score a commendable 222 for 6 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in their IPL match here on Sunday.

The Himachal Pradesh BJP Sunday filed a complaint against the Congress and the Hamirpur Youth Congress Club for allegedly portraying actor and BJP Lok Sabha candidate from Mandi, Kangana Ranaut, in a negative light by using pictures from her films.

Renowned actor Kishore Kumar expressed deep sorrow over the tragic death of Neha, calling it an unforgivable crime and a defeat for society. However, he strongly criticized the politicization of Neha's murder, particularly attempts to paint it with communal colors for political gain.

Former Prime Minister H.D. Devegowda expressed confidence about the victory of all 28 NDA candidates in Karnataka. He also expressed confidence about Prime Minister Narendra Modi securing another term. Devegowda was speaking at the Vijaya Sankalpa Samavesh held at Agalagurki village.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday said employment revolutionis the biggest poll issue for the youth and his party will bring about an “employment revolution” if it comes to power.