Following threats in social media against Esha Vittala Dasa Swamiji of Kemaru Mutt for demanding probe into the suspicious death of Shiroor mutt swamiji, Krishna Poojary, a disciple of the swamiji booked a case at the Moodbidri police station here on Thursday demanding legal action against those who threaten the swamiji.

Member states of the BRICS economic bloc on Thursday called for sustainable growth of global trade and expressed determination to work together to strengthen multilateralism.

One passenger died and 12 others injured when a private bus turned turtle after the bus driver lost the control over it, near Gulikempanadoddi in Malavalli taluk on Thursday.

Constitutional rights define and shape the life of citizens and societies and have to be construed and developed in such a manner that their real intent and existence percolates to the lowest rungs in the society, said Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra.

If you missed the trilogy of supermoons earlier this year, the Lunar eclipse -- the longest of the 21st century -- set to occur on Friday, will offer you a rare celestial treat.

Protesting against not paying them for the last four months, Hubballi-Dharwad city corporation civic workers staged a protest pouring excreta on them, here on Thursday.

Deputy Chief Minister and Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Dr G Parameshwar felicitated Ashwini Ponnappa, who won the gold in mixed doubles and bronze in women doubles badminton tournament in the 21st Commonwealth Games held Gold Coast in Australia, and handed over a cheque for Rs 33 lakh here on Thursday.

Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Thursday appealed to the Congress high command, as well as to the opposition party leaders in Goa to back an amendment to a central act, which will help restart mining in Goa, which has been banned since February this year.