Mangaluru, June 24: Deputy Chief Minister Dr G Parameshwar said that former chief minister Siddaramaiah has not given any controversial statement on farm loan waiver and presenting new Budget.

Speaking to reporters at Bajpe Airport here on Sunday, he said that Siddaramaiah spoke to him on Saturday. “Siddaramaiah is our leader and I am going to Dharmasthala to meet him privately”, he said asking the media persons ‘What is coalition government’.



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Dubai: Smoke was seen rising from an area near the United States Consulate in Dubai, according to witness accounts cited by Reuters.

There was no immediate official confirmation on the extent of damage or whether there were any casualties in the incident.

Earlier, the US embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s capital, was also attacked. Authorities reported damage to the premises, but no casualties were recorded.

The developments come amid heightened tensions in the region, with Iran continuing to target US interests in the Middle East following deadly attacks launched on Saturday by Israel and the United States.