What first appeared to be a mysterious death inside a quiet home in Karnataka’s Shivamogga district has turned out to be a calculated double murder, with police arresting an Ayurvedic doctor for allegedly killing his elderly uncle and aunt by administering a massive overdose of an anaesthetic drug to rob them of gold. The bodies...

A 34-year-old actor and producer has approached the police in Maharashtra’s Sangli district, alleging that he was cheated of Rs 40 lakh by composer and filmmaker Palaash Muchhal. Police confirmed on Thursday that no First Information Report (FIR) has been registered so far in the matter.The complainant, identified as Vidnyan Mane, a local resident, submitted...

Collector K. Tharpagaraj inspected the dry Cheyyar river bed near Kalasapakkam town in Tiruvannamalai on Thursday ahead of the annual River Festival scheduled to be held on January 25 (Sunday). | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Cylinders with hydrogen gas used to fill balloons have been banned as part of preventive measures during the day-long annual...

THE CENTRAL Railway plans to increase the number of 15-coach local train services from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) by March this year with the completion of the extension of Platform 6, a move expected to ease congestion on some of the busiest suburban corridors. At present, 15-coach locals operate only from Platform 7 at...

In an exclusive interaction with India Today at Davos, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar addressed the ongoing speculation regarding the state’s leadership transition. Responding to queries about the rumored power-sharing agreement with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar stated, ‘I live on hope’ when asked if he would return to Davos next year as the Chief...

The European Union took a tough stance on Iran calling, for the nation to be “free” and to target the “oppressors”, in an apparent reference to the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. This came as US President Donald Trump has softened his tone on Iran, even hinting at possible talks with the nation, only days...

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Police Commissioner Borase Bhushan Gulabrao speaks to private bus operators in his office about traffic arrangements in Belagavi. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Belagavi police have initiated several measures to control traffic movement in the city. They include a ban on the movement of heavy vehicles during peak traffic hours, and designated parking and pick-up...

As many as 10 Army men were killed on Thursday in a road accident in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district, the office of the Union Territory’s Lt Governor, Manoj Sinha, said. “Deeply saddened by the loss of lives of 10 of our brave Indian Army soldiers in an unfortunate road accident in Doda,” L-G Manoj...

Andhra mulling Australia-style social media ban for children under 16: Minister Source link