Udupi: Residents asked to vacate as landslip poses threat to apartment

Kishore Shetty, accomplice remanded to 7 days police custody in drugs case

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.

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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.

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Rivers in spate across Karnataka; situation in DK, Udupi remains grim as torrential rain continues

Health Minister holds people responsible for covid-19 spike in India

BJP fissures come to fore in Karnataka as minister, MLA come to blows in Assembly

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".

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We want Assembly session extended by a week; BJP wants to curtail it: D K Shivakumar

As Taj Mahal reopens, photographers, business owners brim with hope after being jobless for months