04-10-2026
A 38-year-old man has gone missing after leaving his rented house in Shirali, Bhatkal taluk, for work on July 20. He has been identified as Appaji Ganapati Ganachari, a native of Kokti, Bundar Road, Bhatkal.
A government bus skidded off the road and plunged into a deep gorge in the Masti Hally area of Devimane Ghat in Kumta taluk of Uttara Kannada district, killing a 40-year-old woman from Bhatkal and injuring more than 12 passengers.
03-10-2026
More than 43.43 lakh notices have been delivered to electors so far as part of the ongoing SIR of electoral rolls, while the EC has received 84,900 Form 7 applications till October 1, the CEO's office said on Friday.
An FIR has been registered against Karnataka BJP leader Ravi Patil and others for allegedly attempting to get the names of 198 voters belonging to the minority community deleted from the electoral roll in Belagavi district using Form-7 applications during the ongoing SIR process, police said on Friday.
With heavy rainfall expected in the city over the next two to three days, Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda on Wednesday directed officials to take all precautionary measures in advance to prevent rain-related incidents and ensure a prompt response to emergencies.
03-10-2026
The Trinamool Congress has lost the chairpersonship of two key Parliamentary panels as Rajya Sabha Chairman C P Radhakrishnan and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Saturday reconstituted various department-related Parliamentary standing committees.
Six members of a family, four of them children, sustained burn injuries after a suspected LPG cylinder leak caused a fire at their rented house in Nayandahalli, here on Saturday morning, police said.
Delhi Police detained nearly 1,000 people, including political leaders and activists of various student and civil society organisations, during a protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar near Jantar Mantar on Friday.
03-10-2026
Five people, including four Indian nurses and a Saudi national, were killed in a tragic road accident on the Taif–Rania road in Saudi Arabia’s Makkah region on Friday, October 2.
The remains of Alwin Prakash Kundar, a native of Kundapur who was murdered in Sharjah nearly two months ago, reached India on Friday, as Sharjah Police issued a clarification denying media reports that his wife and son had been missing.
Gulf Medical University welcomed new students at its 2026 White Coat Ceremony today at Thumbay Grounds, taking the university past a milestone that few institutions anywhere can claim. With this intake, GMU now has students from 115 nationalities since its founding.
13-09-2026
Indonesian rescuers said about 140 passengers and crew were missing after a ferry carrying more than 240 people overturned in bad weather in the Java Sea on Sunday.
The death toll from flash floods in central Nepal rose to 734 on Sunday, with more bodies being recovered even as nearly 2,500 people are still missing following the disaster.
The death toll in the massive flash floods in Nepal rose to 162, leaving many, including security personnel and foreign tourists, missing in one of the country’s worst disasters in recent years, police said on Thursday.
Shubman Gill struck an unbeaten 223, the fastest ever ODI double ton, while Rohit Sharma scored a 75-ball 101, as India crushed the West Indies by eight wickets in the second match to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match ODI series here on Wednesday.
Shafali Verma and vice-captain Smriti Mandhana struck forceful fifties, while the bowlers under Sree Charani produced an equally intense effort as India crushed Sri Lanka by 72 runs to clinch a record-extending eighth women’s Asia Cup title here on Sunday.
