Udupi, Sep 21: Residents of a prominent apartment complex in Manipal today woke up to witness a landslip adjacent to their building.
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Kishore Shetty, accomplice remanded to 7 days police custody in drugs case
Mangaluru, Jan 21: Celebrity dancer Kishore Shetty and his aide Aqeel Nausheel have been remanded to seven days police custody by a judge here. The duo was arrested on the charges of drug trafficking and consumption.
Over 60,000 people sign up for Russian COVID-19 vaccine trial, 700 injected
Moscow, Sept 21: The rush to find a vaccine for the deadly COVID-19 is still underway, and many have volunteered to participate in the clinical trials in the hope to find one. In Russia, for example, over 60,000 people have reportedly applied to volunteer for the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine trials in Moscow. Meanwhile, more than 700 people have been administered the vaccine.
Karnataka farmers launch protest against anti-farmer amendments
Bengaluru, Sept 21: Thousands of farmers descended to Bengaluru on Monday morning protesting against the state government's proposed amendment to the Land Reforms Act, Agricultural Produce Marketing Committee (APMC) Act and Electricity Act in the ongoing monsoon session of the state legislature. Taking out a massive protest rally from Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna Railway Station to Vidhana Soudha, the farmers were stopped near Freedom Park by the police.
Rivers in spate across Karnataka; situation in DK, Udupi remains grim as torrential rain continues
Bengaluru/ Mangaluru, Sept 21: A majority of rivers in Karnataka are in spate due to torrential rains for the past few days inundating many villages, submerging houses, vehicles and destroying standing crops.
Health Minister holds people responsible for covid-19 spike in India
New Delhi, Sept 21: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Sunday held "irresponsible behaviour" of people to be behind the surge of COVID-19 cases in the country, and appealed to Lok Sabha MPs to spread awareness regarding the pandemic.
BJP fissures come to fore in Karnataka as minister, MLA come to blows in Assembly
Bengaluru, Sept 21: Two BJP leaders - Municipalities Minister K C Narayana Gowda and Kadur MLA Belli Prakash almost came to blows at the Vidhana Soudha as the two had a verbal duel.
Dr Kafeel Khan writes to UN against violation of rights, misuse of draconian laws by Yogi govt
New Delhi, Sept 21: Gorakhpur's Dr Kafeel Khan, has taken his battle against the Yogi Adityanath government to an international level. Khan, who was recently absolved of charges under the stringent National Security Act (NSA) and is now living in Jaipur, has written a letter to the United Nations Human Rights Commission (UNHRC) informing them about "widespread violations of international human right standards in India and misuse of draconian laws like NSA and UAPA to suppress voices of dissent".
We want Assembly session extended by a week; BJP wants to curtail it: D K Shivakumar
Bengaluru, Sept 21: Karnataka Congress President DK Shivakumar on Monday said that the ongoing Assembly session in the state needs to be extended by a week.
As Taj Mahal reopens, photographers, business owners brim with hope after being jobless for months
Agra, Sept 21: Over 450 licensed photographers, apart from other businessmen, who had suffered a major hit owing to COVID-19 induced lockdown breathed a sigh of relief as the Taj Mahal reopened for tourists after a gap of six months.