Sultanpur (UP), Nov 27: An MP-MLA court has summoned Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a 2018 defamation case over alleged "objectionable" comments he made against Union minister Amit Shah, the petitioner's counsel said.

Shahdol (MP): A family had to transport a man's body 15 km on a motorcycle due to the unavailability of a hearse in Madhya Pradesh's Shahdol district.

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has directed the city government to pay compensation of Rs 30 lakh to the widow of a sanitation worker who died during manual scavenging.

Hyderabad: Asaduddin Owaisi, the chief of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), criticized Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivkumar for questioning the announcement by Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) regarding the establishment of a special Information Technology (IT) Park in Hyderabad for the Muslim community.

Lucknow: Over 3,000 loudspeakers or sound amplifiers installed at public and religious places in Uttar Pradesh were found to be violating prescribed norms, and were removed on Monday, a senior official said.

Amid the ongoing endeavour to rescue 41 workers trapped in the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi, Union Minister General VK Singh (Retired) visited a temple built near the mouth of the Silkyara tunnel.

Billionaire Gautam Adani's group on Monday said it has no direct or indirect involvement in the construction of Uttarakhand's Silkyara tunnel, where 41 construction workers are trapped since it collapsed more than two weeks back.