Dubai: Cheteshwar Pujara has gained a spot to be third in the latest ICC batsmen rankings, following his man of the series performance in India's maiden Test series win in Australia.

Ahmedabad: Senior Gujarat BJP leader and former MLA Jayanti Bhanushali was shot dead by unidentified persons while he was travelling in a train in the wee hours of Tuesday, police said.

Mangaluru: A hunger strike led by MLC Ivan D'Souza has been launched on Tuesday against the merging of in-profit Vijaya Bank with the Gujarat-based Bank of Baroda, which is running under loss.

Mangaluru: The two-day Bharat bandh called by the Central Trade Union against the central government's alleged anti-workers' policies is getting mixed response in Mangaluru. It is being observed peacefully.

Bengaluru: The two-day nationwide strike called by trade unions against the alleged repressive labour policies by the Narendra Modi government evoked mixed response in Karnataka on Tuesday.

About 20 crore labourers across the country from various outfits have called for two day national bandh to protest against the anti-labour policies and unilateral decisions regarding labour welfare programmes announced by the central government.

Bengaluru: The two-day Bharat bandh called by Central Trade Union against the central government's alleged anti-workers' policies is getting good response in North Karnataka. Besides Karnataka, the bandh is getting good response in Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur, Goa, Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Haryana on Tuesday, the first day of the two-day Bharat bandh.