Jithendra Kumar

Officials of bureau of immigration seized $26,700 from the chief engineer of a LPG carrier MV Maharshi Vamadeva that had berthed at New Mangalore Port Trust to unload LPG late on Tuesday.

A 22-year-old cosmetic merchant was found murdered in Pai Viceroy hotel, off JC Road, on Friday afternoon.

The millennium's second Mahamastakabishekha will be held at 2pm Saturday to one of the world's tallest monoliths, the statue of Lord Bahubali atop Vindhyagiri Hills.

Bowing to opposition from representatives of the Jains, Sikhs and Buddhists for giving them the Hindu tag and bringing their religious institutions under the muzrai department, the state government has decided to drop the proposal.

Kondotty police on Sunday arrested nine more CISF personnel who were allegedly involved in destruction of public property during the clash between CISF and AAI staff, at the Karipur airport on June 10.

Any diehard cricket fan knows that when it's India-England battling it out on the pitch, it's got to be a big game.

Currently, 46% of people on the planet do not have access to water in their houses and in 15 years, a population approximately the size of India's will live on the verge of severe water scarcity.

BANGALORE: A national committee, under Prime Minister A.B. Vajpayee's chairmanship, has started using the Centre's Rs 100-crore grant on projects to spread the philosophy of Jainism and promote research projects all over the country.

Excluding mutts and temples, the government has decided to bring accounts and financial transactions of Hindu religious denominations -- Jains, Sikhs and Buddhists -- under the muzrai department's scrutiny.

A raid on an unauthorized call center in Bengaluru led to the arrest of two individuals involved in cybercrime and stock trading fraud. The operation, overseen by the DCP, uncovered equipment and data used for defrauding investors. The mastermind, Jithendra Kumar, had previously run similar operations in multiple states.

Locals besieged railways officials in Gummidipoondi, blaming the RPF for the death of R Moulishwaran of Chinnakavanam village, a second-year BA (political science) student at LNG College, Ponneri.