Rajasthan Parliamentary Affairs Minister Shanti Dhariwal introduced two bills in the assembly on Tuesday to check incidents of honour killing and mob lynching in the state.
The Uttar Pradesh BJP said on Tuesday that rape-accused MLA Kuldeep Sengar was suspended from the party long ago, amid growing demands to sack the lawmaker after the Unnao rape survivor was critically injured in a car-truck collision.
Bengaluru: Former Karnataka Minister and senior Congress leader DK Shivakumar on Tuesday called for proper investigation into the missing case of VG Siddhartha, son-in-law of former Karnataka CM SM Krishna and entrepreneur who has been missing since Monday night amidst reports of him committing suicide by jumping off from Nethravathi Bridge in Mangaluru.
Bengaluru: Newly formed BJP government in Karnataka led by CM and party state president Yediyurapa on Tuesday ordered withdrawal of Tipu Jayanti as the state government’s event.
"I have failed as an entrepreneur," V G Siddhartha, who has gone missing, has said in a letter purportedly written to the Board of Directors and employees of Coffee Day Enterprises, he founded.
Four opposition Congress-NCP legislators in Maharashtra resigned from the State Assembly on Tuesday, amid talk of their joining the ruling BJP.
Former India batsman Sanjay Manjrekar has "respectfully disagreed" with Sunil Gavaskar's critical observations on India captain Virat Kohli and the selection committee, saying integrity is "a far more important quality" than stature for a selector.
Four Sri Lankan Muslim ministers, who resigned following the Easter Sunday bombings that killed 258 people, have rejoined the government after investigators found no link in their alleged involvement with a local islamist extremist group.
Kundapur: In a tragic road accident near Hemmady near Kundapur, a bolero car ran over a man walking beside National Highway 66 on Tuesday around 11 am here, killing the pedestrian on the spot.
The Indian Coast Guard on Tuesday said it has deployed a ship off the old Mangalore port to search for V G Siddhartha, the founder of the Caf Coffee Day.