Thu, 07 Dec 2017 19:14:54
Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Amartya rescued Androth (Lakshadweep island) registered fishing boat Barracuda (Regd No IND LD AN MM 153) along with 13 crew members from a position 18 km off Malpe on Wednesday. FB Barracuda had sailed from Kochi on November 7. The crew members were from Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Assam.
The rescued are Bebron John (32), Stalin (29), Antony (27), Abin (22), Andross
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Thu, 07 Dec 2017 19:09:14
One died and several passengers were injured when a speeding bus and container truck collided head on today at the busy Nanthoor Junction in Mangaluru.
The deceased has been identified as Kavitha (50), a helper at the Government Lady Goschen Hospital in Mangaluru.
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Thu, 07 Dec 2017 19:06:30
Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar today kicked up a row when he called Prime Minister Narendra Modi a "neech" (vile man), drawing a sharp reaction from the latter who dubbed it as an "insult" to Gujarat and a reflection of "Mughal mentality".
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi too disapproved of Aiyar's remarks and said both he and the party expected the senior leader to apologise. "He (Modi) is 'ne
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Thu, 07 Dec 2017 19:02:23
The Karnataka government is setting up its first 3D planetarium with state-of-the-art projection systems at Mangaluru at an estimated cost of Rs 35.69 crore to help students learn science, among other things.
The planetarium will be thrown open to the public in January next year, Karnataka Science and Technology Minister M R Seetharam said at the ninth edition of the Bengaluru India Nano 2017 h
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Thu, 07 Dec 2017 18:57:27
A case has been registered against Union Minister Ananthkumar Hegde for allegedly using derogatory words against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in a speech at Kittur in Belagavi district recently, police said today.
The case was registered by Mysuru police on the direction of a court based on a complaint by Mysuru district Congress president B J Vijay Kumar, a senior police official said.
The c
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Thu, 07 Dec 2017 18:55:43
Three bodies were recovered this morning off the Kerala coast, taking the death toll due to Cyclone Ockhi to 36 even as rescue operations are going on in full swing to trace the 96 missing fishermen.
Sources in the State control room monitoring the rescue operations, said with the recovery of three more bodies, the death toll in Kerala due to the cyclone has gone up to 36 and 96 fishermen are
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Thu, 07 Dec 2017 18:53:59
The Centre today informed the Supreme Court that it was willing to extend till March 31 next year the deadline fixed for mandatory linking of Aadhaar for availing various services and welfare schemes.
The Supreme Court now will be setting up a five-judge Constitution Bench next week to hear several pleas seeking an interim stay on the Centre's decision of mandatory linking of Aadhaar.
A benc
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Thu, 07 Dec 2017 18:52:26
Riding on his career-best 243 in the third Test against Sri Lanka, India captain Virat Kohli today jumped three places to grab the second position among batsmen in the ICC Test rankings.
Kohli's double ton was followed by a 50 in the second innings as he finished with 610 runs in the series, which India won 1-0 after the first and third Test ended in draws in Kolkata and New Delhi.
Kohli, wh
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Thu, 07 Dec 2017 18:50:29
The Delhi High Court today issued notice to Rajya Sabha MP Subhash Chandra and the Delhi Police seeking their responses on Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's plea to quash a criminal defamation complaint filed by the BJP leader.
A bench of Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal also exempted Kejriwal from personal appearance before a trial court on December 11 in the case.
The court was not inclined
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