The women's wing of the Congress on Friday hailed the Karnataka government's decision of granting one paid leave per month to menstruating employees and said it resonates deeply with the party's continued efforts to promote women's health, dignity and economic independence.
Karnataka Information Technology Minister Priyank Kharge on Friday said the state will launch a Rs 100 crore fund to identify India’s top 50 AI companies.
India's forex reserves fell by USD 276 million to USD 699.96 billion during the week ended October 3, according to RBI data.
The health condition of former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda, who was hospitalised with fever and a urinary tract infection, has improved and he is currently "stable and cheerful", the hospital treating him said on Friday.
India No. 3 Sai Sudharsan on Friday admitted he was eyeing a big score against the West Indies after falling short of what would have been his maiden century in Test cricket during the first day's play in the second match here.
Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi on Friday said Kabul will send diplomats to India as part of step-by-step efforts to improve bilateral relations.
The Supreme Court on Friday gave the Centre four weeks to file its response on a batch of pleas seeking restoration of statehood to the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
Karnataka BJP President B Y Vijayendra on Friday said several political developments already underway in the state are expected to reach a logical conclusion after the Bihar assembly polls, citing voices within the ruling Congress about a possible change in the Chief Minister later this year.
In a road accident reported early Friday morning, two men were killed on the spot as a private bus and a truck collided head-on on the Mysuru-Mangaluru National Highway stretch near Jadaganakoppalu Gate.