Protesting against not paying them for the last four months, Hubballi-Dharwad city corporation civic workers staged a protest pouring excreta on them, here on Thursday.

Deputy Chief Minister and Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Dr G Parameshwar felicitated Ashwini Ponnappa, who won the gold in mixed doubles and bronze in women doubles badminton tournament in the 21st Commonwealth Games held Gold Coast in Australia, and handed over a cheque for Rs 33 lakh here on Thursday.

Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Thursday appealed to the Congress high command, as well as to the opposition party leaders in Goa to back an amendment to a central act, which will help restart mining in Goa, which has been banned since February this year.

 Senior separatist leader Mirwaiz Umer Farooq on Thursday welcomed Imran Khan's talks offer to India to resolve the Kashmir issue.

 Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday apologised to Guna MP Jyotiraditya Scindia in the Lok Sabha after he said he was not invited to an official function in his constituency in Madhya Pradesh and that his name was missing from the plaque.

US President Donald Trump has said that he has reached a deal with European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker to work towards eliminating tariffs and barriers on trade, reducing tensions for now in a brewing trade war.

Once again Vijayapura BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal landed in a controversy over remarks against the intellectuals.

 Actress Janhvi Kapoor, who is overwhelmed with the success of her recently released debut film "Dhadak", feels that it is the stepping stone of her career to earn acceptance from the audience.