Three bombings struck the Afghan capital on Thursday, killing at least ten people including five women and one child, officials said.

Bengaluru: Karnataka Assembly Speaker Ramesh Kumar has expressed concerns that by the end of July the finance act will not be passed and there are possibilities that the President’s rule be imposed in the state if no party forms the government after the Cong-JD(S) coalition government collapsed on Tuesday.

Quoting a police probe in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly, Chief Minister Adityanath termed two brothers murdered in Muzaffarnagar in 2013 immoral , describing one of them as a characterless person who had an illicit relationship .

The Supreme Court Thursday issued directions for setting up of a centrally-funded exclusive court in all districts where 100 or more cases have been set up under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.

Indian shuttlers P V Sindhu and B Sai Praneeth moved into the quarterfinals of the Japan Open after registering contrasting wins in their respective events here on Thursday.

 In a setback to the NCP, its Mumbai unit chief and former Maharashtra minister Sachin Ahir joined the Shiv Sena here on Thursday.

The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed two Independent MLAs from Karnataka to withdraw their plea seeking a direction to the assembly speaker to conduct "forthwith" a floor test on the H D Kumaraswamy government's trust move.

Bengaluru: Former Karnataka CM and senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Thursday hit out at disgruntled MLAs after they alleged that the former CM instigated them to resign and destabilize the coalition government.