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Two independent MLAs have announced their decision to withdraw support from the current coalition government in Karnataka. Congress and the JD(S) have termed it Operation Lotus. The BJP has distanced itself and has instead blamed the Congress and the JD(S) of poaching.

Makarajyothi is a star, which is worshipped by pilgrims on Makara Sankranti (Pongal) every year. It is the star Sirius located in Canis Major constellation.

An all-women contingent from Assam Rifles will salute the President of India during the parade on Republic Day at Rajpath.

Pakistan resorted to unprovoked firing by targeting forward duty points at the LoC in Rajouri on Thursday. An Army major and a BSF head constable were injured. They were airlifted to Udhampur base hospital

Australian authorities launched a major emergency response after suspicious packages were delivered to at least 10 international consulates across Melbourne

Since Murshidabad is a district with 70% Muslim population, the demand for name-change has attained a communal overtone. Earlier, the VHP had called for a change in the name of Islmapur to Ishwarpur.

In her next, the actor will be seen playing the role South Indian star Shakeela