Bengaluru: The Law Department on Monday issued orders appointing 15 lawyers including S.Ismail Zabiullah, S.A. Ahmed, Pratima Honnapura as Additional Advocate General to the State High Court.

Hyderabad: A woman staff at a skin and hair clinic here, who allegedly stole a diamond ring worth Rs 30.69 lakh of a customer, flushed it down a toilet commode out of fear of getting caught, police said on Monday.

Shivamogga: In an incident reported in Dodda Danandi village of the taluk, police were reportedly forced to shoot a rowdy-sheeter who attempted to attack them during an arrest operation. The rowdy-sheeter, identified as Saifullah Khan alias Saif, sustained a gunshot wound to his leg during the encounter.

Kasaragod: District Collector Inbasekar K on Monday, July 3 declared holidays for all schools, Anganwadis and Madrasas across the district in the wake of heavy rainfall that has gripped the region since Monday afternoon and is likely to continue on Tuesday.

Mangaluru: Pumpwell Circle, a bustling junction in the city of Mangaluru, underwent a peculiar transformation on Monday evening as heavy rainfall turned it into an unexpected swimming paradise. The persistent downpour, which commenced at approximately 3:30 in the afternoon, resulted in widespread chaos and left numerous individuals stranded at the circle, exacerbating the already severe traffic congestion.

New Delhi: Nearly four years after the government abrogated Article 370 that bestowed special status on the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, a five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud will take up for hearing on July 11 a batch of pleas challenging the contentious decision.

Mangaluru: A tragic incident occurred in Mangaluru when a passenger lost his life after the rickshaw he was traveling in overturned near Urwa store in the city.

New Delhi: A 20-year-old man was allegedly stabbed to death by four youths in central Delhi's Ranjeet Nagar area after he demanded Rs 300 that he lost in a bet, police said on Monday.