New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said in the Lok Sabha that she comes from a family that does not eat much of onions. She also asserted that the government has taken several steps to check rising prices of onion and has initiated steps to improve technology for better storage of the kitchen staple.
An estimated 6.06 per cent of voting took place during the first two hours since polling began in 15 assembly constituencies going bypolls in Karnataka on Thursday.
In the wake of a shooting incident in Pearl Harbor shipyard, the Indian Air Force said on Thursday Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria, who is currently in the US military base there, is safe.
Voting is underway in fifteen assembly constituencies of Karnataka on Thursday, the results of which would determine the fate of Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa-led BJP government in the state.
Puttur: A 65-year old man was on Wednesday late night allegedly killed by his own son at his house. The incident was reported from Panaje of Bollimbala under Puttur Rural Police Station limits.
Surathkal: Surathkal Police on Wednesday arrested five more people in connection with the murder of a youngster outside a bar in Surathkal.
London: Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan has been voted the Sexiest Asian Male of 2019 as well as the last decade in an online poll released in London on Wednesday.
New Delhi: Eighteen Indians on board a Hong Kong-flagged vessel were kidnapped by pirates near the Nigerian coast, said a global agency tracking maritime developments in the region.
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday announced that Delhiites will get free 15 GB data per month through a hotspot network across the city, asserting that the AAP has fulfilled all its poll promises.
New Delhi: After BJP MP Ravi Kishan, another Rajya Sabha MP from the party on Wednesday put forth the demand that India should be declared as a 'Hindu Rashtra'.