Politics

Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong wins general election but loses votes in pandemic poll

After winning the Singaporean general elections with a little over 61 per cent votes, PM Lee Hsien Loong said -- "It was not a feel-good election".

Jul 11, 2020

Mysuru Palace sealed, staff tests Covid positive; sanitisation begins

After a camel care taker's son tested positive for Covid-19 at the Mysuru Palace, the palace has been shut and sealed for sanitation, the district administration confirmed.

Jul 11, 2020

Turkey President's attempt to save face by turning Hagia Sophia into mosque has consequences

Turkey's spontaneous decision to remove the museum status of Hagia Sophia in order to turn it into a mosque has drawn global criticism.

Jul 11, 2020

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Kerala gold smuggling: NIA invokes UAPA against Swapna Suresh, 3 others

The National Investigation Agency has submitted its charge sheet in the Kerala gold smuggling case to the Kerala High Court and has invoked UAPA against prime suspect Swapna Suresh and 3 others.

Jul 11, 2020

India, China need peace not confrontation: Chinese ambassador to New Delhi

In a nearly 18-minute video posted on the Chinese embassy's YouTube channel as well as on Twitter, Chinese ambassador to India's remarks focused on five points to improve India-China ties.

Jul 10, 2020

BIEC to become India's largest COVID care facility

Karnataka government draws suspicion over 'unnecessary' Covid-19 expenditure

An anonymous bureaucrat pulled up the state government over its expenditure on COVID-19, the opposition as well has been asking if the state is using funds adequately.

Jul 10, 2020

Pourakarmikas of Bengaluru demand PPE kits after 23 test Covid-19 positive

23 pourakarmikas tested positive for COVID-19, now the workers are demanding PPE kits in their protest on Friday in Bengaluru.

Jul 10, 2020

Tahsildar stabbed by retired school teacher in Kolar; Karnataka CM condemns incident

In Kolar, a Tahsildar was stabbed by a retired school teacher while on duty. The Karnataka CM has condemned the incident expressing regret over the matter and has announced an ex-gratia of Rs 25 lakhs.

Jul 10, 2020

Covid scare for Karnataka CM Yediyurappa; staffer tests positive, home office sealed

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa's Home Office Krishna is sealed after a few staff tested positive for Covid-19 aka coronavirus.

Jul 10, 2020

Amid Covid-19 pandemic, Karnataka braces itself for floods; Disaster Response Teams ready

As districts have been put on high alert for floods and landslides in Karnataka, the state government is preparing itself for the impact due to high rainfall this year. Disaster Response Teams are on alert even amid the pandemic.

Jul 10, 2020

Nepal bans all Indian news channels except DD; alleges 'baseless propaganda'

Nepal has banned all Indian news channels, except DD News, for alleged propaganda against the country.

Jul 10, 2020

Kanye Wests Deadly Ignorance About Slavery

Wakanda, the Birthday Party and Kanye West's presidential hopes

"I'm gonna use the framework of Wakanda right now because it's the best explanation of what our design group is going to feel like in the White House," West said of running a campaign for the White House.

Jul 9, 2020

A view of Vidhana Soudha after the entry gates were closed following political development in Karnataka on July 10, 2019.

Karnataka govt appoints 8 zonal officers in Bengaluru to manage Covid-19 | See list

The Karnataka government has appointed 8 IAS officers zone-wise in Bengaluru to effectively manage COVID-19 in the city as cases rise in the state.

Jul 9, 2020

Karnataka: CM Yediyurappa visits BIEC, inspects India's largest Covid facility | See pics

On Thursday, the chief minister visited the Bengaluru International Exhibition Centre to see the arrangements at India's largest COVID care centre.

Jul 9, 2020

Coronavirus in Karnataka getting out of control: CM Yediyurappa

Ahead of the cabinet meeting on Thursday, CM Yediyurappa has said that in some districts the pandemic is getting out of control even as the administration continues to work hard.

Jul 9, 2020

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Politics

Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong wins general election but loses votes in pandemic poll

Mysuru Palace sealed, staff tests Covid positive; sanitisation begins

Turkey President's attempt to save face by turning Hagia Sophia into mosque has consequences

Kerala gold smuggling: NIA invokes UAPA against Swapna Suresh, 3 others

India, China need peace not confrontation: Chinese ambassador to New Delhi

Karnataka government draws suspicion over 'unnecessary' Covid-19 expenditure

Pourakarmikas of Bengaluru demand PPE kits after 23 test Covid-19 positive

Tahsildar stabbed by retired school teacher in Kolar; Karnataka CM condemns incident

Covid scare for Karnataka CM Yediyurappa; staffer tests positive, home office sealed

Amid Covid-19 pandemic, Karnataka braces itself for floods; Disaster Response Teams ready

Nepal bans all Indian news channels except DD; alleges 'baseless propaganda'

Wakanda, the Birthday Party and Kanye West's presidential hopes

Karnataka govt appoints 8 zonal officers in Bengaluru to manage Covid-19 | See list

Karnataka: CM Yediyurappa visits BIEC, inspects India's largest Covid facility | See pics

Coronavirus in Karnataka getting out of control: CM Yediyurappa

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]