Karnataka High Court has issued notice to the state government as well as the Archaelogical Survey of India (ASI) after hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) related to the conservation of fort of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda situated in Magadi.

 British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said that he secured thousands of new jobs during his visit to India, with a range of UK companies confirming 3.6 billion pounds worth of investments across AI and fintech sectors.

 Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray said on Friday that some people are wearing "blindfolds" and it is necessary to explain to them what true Hindutva and patriotism are.

 A 26-year-old paramedic at a government hospital here died allegedly by suicide after leaving behind a note accusing four people of "blackmailing and harassing" him using a private video, police said on Friday.

Britain's former prime minister Rishi Sunak has been cleared by a UK government watchdog to take on part-time paid advisory roles with tech giant Microsoft and AI firm Anthropic, both based in the US.

 India on Friday announced the upgrading of its technical mission in Kabul to the status of an embassy and pledged to renew its development works in Afghanistan. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar also appreciated the Taliban set-up for showing sensitivity towards New Delhi's security concerns.

Stepping up the attack on the BJP over the alleged suicide of an IPS officer in Haryana due to caste discrimination, the Congress on Friday claimed that crimes against Dalits and other weaker sections of the society are on the rise under the current dispensation and said this politics of intimidating and suppressing marginalised groups poses a serious threat to democracy.

 Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Friday played down the closed-door meeting of senior ministers including him, amid speculations about cabinet reshuffle and chief minister change, stating that it was a "casual and a non-political" meeting.