Bengaluru, Dec 25: Three returnees, including a couple and their daughter, tested positive for the Novel Coronavirus, taking the total number of infected among the passengers to six, a BBMP official said today.

Hyderabad, Dec 25: Southern superstar Rajinikanth has been admitted to Apollo Hospitals due to fluctuating blood pressure and exhaustion on Friday morning.

Aligarh, Dec 25: Noted scholar Jamal Khwaja, one of the last surviving members of the 2nd Lok Sabha, passed away at the age of 92 after a prolonged illness, according to his family. Khwaja died on Thursday and his last rites were performed the same night.

As the social media platforms and governments battle the spread of coronavirus-related fake news, a new study has revealed that information on COVID-19 spreads quickly and misinformation or misleading information can take on a life of its own in social media channels.

New Delhi, Dec 25: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other parliamentarians on Friday paid floral tributes to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya on their birth anniversaries, at Central Hall in the Parliament.

Mysuru, Dec 25: Alleging that the JDS and BJP have a secret alliance, KPCC spokesperson Lakshman said here on Thursday that they were in hand in glove in the previous election just to defeat former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.

Bengaluru, Dec 25: The Karnataka government on Thursday said that it is working to upgrade the 2,380 primary health care centres to ensure quality health care for every citizen in the state.

New Delhi, Dec 24: India has temporarily suspended its Vande Bharat flights from the United Kingdom due to the emergence of new strain of coronavirus, said the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday.

Shivamogga, Dec 24: A 30 year-old housewife allegedly committed suicide by jumping into a lake after pushing her two children into water in Bhadravathi taluk in the district of Karnataka.

Mangaluru, Dec 24: GoAir today launched daily flight services between Mumbai and Mangaluru -- a new destination on the domestic network.