Meenakshi Residential Layout residents to protest against BWSSB today

April 12, 2024 09:38 pm | Updated 09:38 pm IST - Bengaluru The residents of Meenakshi Residential Layout in Gottigere will hold a protest on Saturday against the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) for not providing Cauvery water facilities to the layout despite them making payments two years …...Read More

Murugesh Nirani threatens to expose Basava Jaya Mrutyunjaya Swami

April 12, 2024 09:37 pm | Updated 09:37 pm IST - Belagavi The former Minister and BJP leader Murugesh Nirani has threatened to expose Sri Basava Jaya Mrutyunjaya Swami, seer of Kudalasangama Panchamasali Peetha, by revealing the seer’s dark secrets. “The seer has been attacking me personally. I have kept …...Read More

Salman Rushdie: Author says knife attacker came at him like a 'missile'

Author Sir Salman Rushdie has described the moment before he was stabbed at a literary festival, saying he saw a "murderous shape rushing towards" him like a "squat missile". The novelist was stabbed multiple times during the attack, which took place moments before he was due to give a lecture …...Read More

YSRCP in jitters as Avinash Reddy’s role in Viveka murder case is exposed, says Y.S. Sharmila

April 12, 2024 09:36 pm | Updated 09:36 pm IST - Vijayawada Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president and candidate from Kadapa Lok Sabha constituency Y.S. Sharmila on April 12 (Friday) said “the ruling YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) camp is in jitters as its candidate Y.S. Avinash Reddy’s role in …...Read More

Karnataka High Court proposes amendment to rules to empower Chief Justice to suspend advocates for boycotting court proceedings

April 12, 2024 09:35 pm | Updated 09:36 pm IST - Bengaluru The High Court of Karnataka has proposed amendment to its rules to treat strike/boycott of courts by advocates as interference with the administration of justice and to authorise the Chief Justice to suspend advocates who resort to strike …...Read More

O.J. Simpson supported by Black community because 'White people were killed,' former Biden staffer hints

A top former Biden campaign aide, who is serving as a CNN commentator, was blasted on social media over a comment discussing the death of O.J. Simpson and what he "represented" to the "Black community." "He wasn't a social justice leader, but he represented something for the Black community in …...Read More

Russian military trainers arrive in Niger as relations deteriorate with the US

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Russian military trainers arrived this week in Niger to reinforce the country’s air defenses as the west African nation pulls away from close cooperation with the U.S. in counterterrorism efforts, turning instead to Russia for help as it fights Islamic insurgents. State television in Niger on …...Read More

Two persons caught with ₹6.62 lakh counterfeit currency

April 12, 2024 09:32 pm | Updated 09:32 pm IST - HYDERABAD The Special Operations Teams (SOT) of Shamshabad, along with the Mailardevpally police, nabbed two men for circulating counterfeit Indian currency of ₹500 denomination. Fake currency notes worth ₹6.62 lakh were seized from them. The accused - Gangaraju and …...Read More

Lok Sabha polls | Congress likely to field Vikramaditya Singh against Kangana Ranaut in Himachal’s Mandi constituency

April 12, 2024 09:31 pm | Updated 09:31 pm IST - NEW DELHI/CHANDIGARH The Congress party’s choice of candidate for Mandi Lok Sabha seat in Himachal Pradesh is tied to its strategy of quelling factionalism in the State unit as well as provide stability to the Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led government. …...Read More

Massive pro-Democrat TikTok account that supported Biden in 2020 has ‘soured’ on president

One of TikTok’s largest pro-Democratic Party political accounts that once campaigned heavily for President Biden has soured on him ahead of the 2024 election, according to a new report. Politico reported that the leaders of "Gen Z for Change" – formerly known as "TikTok for Biden" during Biden’s 2020 presidential …...Read More