Washington, Oct 6: An asteroid the size of an airplane is set to cross the Earth's orbit on Wednesday, according to NASA which expects that the space rock will not cause any harm to our home planet.

Bengaluru, Oct 6: The Opposition JD(S) in Karnataka decided to field Ammajamma, wife of late party MLA Sathyanarayana, as the party nominee for the Sira Assembly by-election scheduled for November 3.

Bengaluru, Oct 6: Congress Lok Sabha member D K Suresh, brother of KPCC State President D K Shivakumar, on Tuesday claimed that the CBI has recovered only Rs 6.78 lakh cash at the premises during the raid against its claim of Rs 57 lakh recovered during the searches.

New Delhi, Oct 6: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday released a protocol for the clinical management of C-19, that lists dietary measures, yoga and Ayurvedic herbs and formulations such as Ashwagandha and AYUSH-64 for prevention of coronavirus infection and treatment of mild and asymptomatic cases.

The 2020 Nobel Prize for physics has been awarded to Roger Penrose for black hole discovery and Reinhard Genzel and Andrea Ghez for discovering “a supermassive compact object at the centre of our galaxy.”

Mangaluru, Oct 6: Educational intuitions in the coastal district of Dakshina Kannada have been asked to ensure smooth transition of students from home-based schooling to formal schooling and uphold the guidelines issued by the education ministry.

Actor Kajal Aggarwal on Tuesday announced she will be tying the knot with entrepreneur Gautam Kitchlu on October 30 in a private ceremony.

Dubai, Oct 6: Rajasthan Royals on Tuesday announced that the franchise would be launching its UAE-based academy on October 12 this year.

Banda, Oct 6: Banda police arrested a former village head in connection with the death of a 55-year-old woman in celebratory firing in Bansakha area, police said Tuesday.

New Delhi, Oct 6: After seven months of shut down due to Covid-19, cinema halls will reopen on October 15 with 50 per cent capacity and one-seat distance between the viewers, Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar said Tuesday.