New Delhi: In a special gesture, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday received at the airport here Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, signifying importance India attaches to the visit by the leader of the powerful Gulf nation.

Chikkamagaluru: Moodigere taluk zonal forest officers have busted a gang who used to sell nails, horns, shells of tiger, deer, wild boar and other wildlife. It has been learnt that the accused were supporters of BJP MLA Kumaraswamy. fumed by this, the BJP MLA allegedly used abusive language and prevented the forest officer from discharging his duty.

Bhatkal: A video from Bhatkal, wherein people seem to be celebrating something has been doing the rounds on right wing social media groups in coastal Karnataka.

Mangaluru: The new tri-weekly train between Mangaluru central and Yeshwantpur would begin its regular service from here on February 22, a South Western Railway (SWR) press release said Tuesday.

New Delhi: The National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language has withdrawn its invitation to nine Pakistani litterateurs for the World Urdu Conference in wake of the Pulwama attack, officials said Tuesday.

Raipur: Yoga guru Baba Ramdev Tuesday said yoga was instrumental in Jawaharlal Nehru and Narendra Modi becoming prime ministers.

Mangaluru: About two hundred students of College of fisheries Mangaluru, along with staff took to the streets with candle, expressing solidarity with the Pulwama martyrs here in Mangaluru on Tuesday evening.

Vijayapur: Thieves, communalists and murderers, all are equal in the eyes of Home Ministry. It's not okay to put fake messages on social networking sites. If any such posts found, action would be initiated against the account holder, Home Minister M.P. Patil warned.