Bengaluru, Dec 7: Passenger train services under Southern Western Railway, which were closed due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation, have resumed operations on Monday.

Dubai, Dec 7: Bilateral trade between the UAE and Israel will reach $5 billion as "there are plenty of opportunities", especially in technology, logistics and other industries, senior officials have said.

Hyderabad, Dec 7: Film actress-turned-politician Vijayashanti joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in the presence of the BJP national chief secretary Arun Singh in Delhi on Monday.

New Delhi, Dec 7: A PIL was filed in the Supreme Court on Monday seeking direction to the CBI to submit a status report in Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput death case.

Mangaluru, Dec 7: Dakshina Kannada district administration has geared up to hold elections for 220 out of the 228 gram panchayats in two phases.

Vijayawada, Dec 7: Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) Hindu Prachara Parishat inaugurated a programme called 'Gudiko Gomata' which means a cow for a temple to encourage people to donate cows to the temples at Kanaka Durga Temple premises on Indrakeeladri hillock in Vijayawada on Monday.

New Delhi, Dec 7: Transporters' union AIMTC on Monday said it will suspend operations in the entire country on Tuesday to support the Bharat Bandh called by agitating farmers.

Sydney, Dec 7: Spinner Yuzvendra Chahal became India's joint-highest wicket-taker in the shortest format of the game after equalling pacer Jasprit Bumrah's tally on Sunday. Chahal achieved the feat in the second T20I against Australia when he dismissed the dangerous Steve Smith in the 18th over.

Bengaluru, Dec 7: The Congress Karnataka unit on Monday said it will launch a letter drive against the contentious farm and labour laws in support of farmers and labourers ahead of the 'Bharat Bandh' by various farmers' associations on December 8.

Sydney, Dec 7: Virat Kohli has become the first Indian skipper to win a T20I series in SENA countries -- South Africa, England, New Zealand, and Australia -- after all-rounder Hardik Pandya helped the Men in Blue chase down a target of 195 runs on Sunday.