Madikeri: A 60-year-old man died in a suspected elephant attack near Galibeedu village in Kodagu district, officials said on Monday.

Adilabad (Telangana): Noting that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is like an "elder brother" to the states, Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday made his intentions clear that he would not like to confront the Centre, but would maintain cordial relations.

Lucknow: Amidst announcements by some sitting BJP MPs and a couple of candidates not to contest the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday took a jibe at the ruling party, saying that the "BJP was never so weak as a party".

New Delhi: India takes the safety of women very seriously and the implementation of stringent laws over time is evidence of it, NCW chief Rekha Sharma said on Monday as she hit out at a US-based writer for allegedly "defaming" the country over the gang-rape of a Spanish woman in Jharkhand.

Barabanki (UP): A day after an obscene video allegedly involving him surfaced on social media, BJP MP Upendra Singh Rawat who has been fielded again by the party from Barabanki on Monday said he will not contest any election till proven innocent.

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed an interim plea by TMC leader Mahua Moitra, who was expelled from the Lok Sabha recently, seeking to restrain BJP MP Nishikant Dubey and advocate Jai Anant Dehadrai from posting or circulating any "fake and defamatory" content against her.

Kasaragod: A 45-year-old man was allegedly shot dead by his elder brother here, police said on Monday.

New Delhi: The BJP on Monday rallied around Prime Minister Narendra Modi as its leaders suffixed their names on social media profiles with "Modi Ka Parivar", a day after RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav took a jibe at him for having no family.