A court here has sentenced a man to life imprisonment and imposed a fine after convicting him of committing obscene acts and attempting to rape a Dalit minor girl, according to case officials.

 Ending hours of political suspense, Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Thursday arrived at Vidhana Soudha, the seat of state legislature and secretariat here, for the joint session of the state legislature.

A gun battle was underway between security forces and Maoists in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district on Thursday morning, police said.

Amid a row over her allegedly holding a saffron flag during the Paryaya Procession here, Udupi Deputy Commissioner T K Swaroopa has said she had attended the event in her official capacities and that there was no politically motivated participation on her part. 

A 59-year-old man from Navi Mumbai has allegedly been cheated of Rs 74.67 lakh after being lured into investing in share trading with a promise of high returns, police said on Thursday.

Kengeri Traffic Police have registered a suo motu FIR after a video showing a Lamborghini being driven at high speed and in a reckless manner on Mysuru Road went viral on social media.

A local court here sentenced a 54-year-old "psycho killer" to life imprisonment for kidnapping and murdering a woman in 2022, police said on Wednesday.

US President Donald Trump insisted he wants to “get Greenland, including right, title and ownership,” but he said he wouldn't employ force to achieve that — using his speech Wednesday at the World Economic Forum to repeatedly deride European allies and vow that NATO shouldn't stand in the way of US expansionism.