An armed gang hacked to death a Naam Tamilar Katchi (NTK) functionary during his morning walk in an upscale locality of Madurai

Karnataka govt’s controversial decision to introduce job reservations for “local candidates” in the private sector faced a severe backlash from industry bodies and the business community, forcing chief minister Siddaramaiah to retract, at least...

A 14-year-old boy from Kerala’s Malappuram district who had tested positive for Nipah infection died while undergoing treatment at Kozhikode govt medical college even as the state govt has intensified preventive measures like contact tracing....

The Supreme Court said suspension of broadcast by Kannada news channel Power TV after it extensively reported the alleged sex scandal involving JD(S) leaders appeared to be “sheer political vendetta” and stayed a Karnataka HC order that had...

A key accused in the murder of BSP Tamil Nadu chief K Armstrong was shot dead, police said, adding that he allegedly opened fire at them and attempted to flee from their custody

Enforcement Directorate detained former Karnataka minister B Nagendra in a money-laundering case linked to the alleged Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation scam involving £9.4 mn.

Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy and two senior IPS officers are among five people booked in an attempt to murder case following a complaint by a TDP MLA. Former CID chief PV Sunil Kumar and former Intelligence chief...

Callousness at Thiruvananthapuram’s Medical College Hospital (MCH) hit bizarre heights when an elderly patient visiting an outpatient OP wing of the govt-run facility got trapped inside a lift and went unnoticed for two days.

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah suspended the allocation of alternative sites by Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), in response to BJP’s allegations of nepotism and irregularities in a £400 mn land-allotment scam

A report submitted by the Regional Labour Commissioner, Chennai, stated that no evidence has been found showing discrimination against married women in employment and recruitment practices at the Foxconn iPhone factory in Chennai after media...