New Delhi, Oct 5: The union government on Monday told the Supreme Court that a "secret" extradition process was going on to bring fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya to the country but it was not aware about its status. The Centre also told the top court that it was not a party to the proceedings.

New Delhi, Oct 5: A Delhi court has directed the Tihar Jail authorities to provide security to former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student Umar Khalid in the jail premises, after he was sent to 14-days judicial custody in connection with a case relating to the communal violence in northeast Delhi in February.

Lucknow, Oct 5: An FIR has been registered against Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad and 400 others on charge of violating Section 144 of CrPC while visiting the kin of the Hathras woman who died after she was allegedly gangraped and brutally assaulted by four upper caste men last week.

Washington, Oct 5: While the new Netflix documentary The Social Dilemma that shows how social media platforms treat users as a product and spreads misinformation has received rave reviews, Facebook has come down heavily on the leading content streaming platform, saying it has buried the substance in sensationalism.

Panaji, Oct 5: Film actor Pooja Bedi on Monday said her e-commerce website registered in Goa had been hacked by some people who threatened to sell drugs on the site if she did not pay them ransom.

Washington, Oct 5: US President Donald Trump made a surprise drive-past to greet his supporters outside a military hospital where he has been admitted since Friday for the treatment of the deadly coronavirus, drawing criticism from Democrats and a leading medical expert.trump

Bengaluru, Oct 5: The CBI officials conducted a search at DK Shivakumar's house at Kodihalli in Ramanagar where his extended family lives currently and completed it by afternoon. They are said to have taken over some of the crucial documents.

Stockholm, Oct 5: Americans Harvey J Alter and Charles M Rice, and British scientist Michael Houghton were awarded the Nobel Price for Medicine or Physiology on Monday for the discovery of the Hepatitis C virus.

Hyderabad, Oct 5: Planet Mars will be closest and it can get to Earth on Tuesday.

Udupi, Oct 5: Zainul Ulama M Abdul Hameed Musliyar Mani, general secretary of Karnataka Sunni Jamiyatul Ulama, has been chosen as the Qadhi of Samyukta Jamaat (combined mosque committees) of Udupi. More than 100 mosques in the district fall under his jurisdiction.