Mangaluru: An unidentified person died on the spot after being hit by a moving train while the person was crossing railway track near Thokottu under Ullal Police Station limits here on Tuesday.

Kolhapur: A day after a blast occurred at Hubballi railway station in Karnataka, police in Kolhapur in Maharashtra are investigating how the name of local Shiv Sena MLA appeared on a corrugated sheet stuck to the exploded bucket.

Bhatkal: Uttara Kannada District unit delegation of Association for Protection of Civil Rights (APCR) on Monday visited the family of Affan Jabali, a 25-year old youngster who was found murdered in a private lodge in Bhatkal on Saturday night, in what turned into a sensational case in the region.

Thiruvananthapuram: Chief Electoral Officer Teeka Ram Meena on Tuesday confirmed there was an attempt to cast bogus vote at Manjeshwar in Kasaragod where Assembly bypoll took place on October 21.

Bengaluru: As the strike by workers of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited entered the eighth day on Tuesday, the Karnataka High Court has restrained the Hindustan Aeronautics Employees Association from continuing their stir.

Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday rubbished reports that claimed the BJP government in the state was planning to drop implementing National Register of Citizens (NRC). Bommai added that there was no question of dropping the NRC.

New Delhi: Shares of IT services firm Infosys on Tuesday plummeted nearly 17 per cent, wiping Rs 53,451 crore from its market valuation, on concerns over a whistleblower complaint which alleged that two top executives of the company were indulging in unethical practices to increase short-term revenue and profits.

New Delhi: Days after quitting the Congress and his Rajya Sabha membership, Karnataka leader K C Ramamurthy joined the BJP on Tuesday, praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership.