South India

Renowned historian and former Vice-chancellor of Goa and Mangaluru Universities, Prof B Sheik Ali died on Thursday in Mysuru after a brief illness.

Mary Roy, an educator and a women's rights activist, died after a brief illness on Thursday in Kerala’s Kottayam.

Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations on a second Eidgah ground in Karnataka can proceed as planned, the High Court has said, turning down a petition filed by the Waqf Board after the Supreme Court ordered a freeze in case of the Bengaluru Eidgah Maidan.

Supreme Court Tuesday halts the move of Karnataka BJP government to allow Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Idgah maidan in Bangalore, a Waqf site.

The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the Karnataka government on a plea seeking stay on Karnataka High Court order upholding ban on wearing Hijab in educational institutions.

After spending nearly 100 days in jail after being charged under draconian UAPA, a 31-year-old Muslim man Saddam Hussain was granted bail by the Madras High Court on Friday. spending nearly 100 days in jail after being charged under draconian UAPA, a 31-year-old Muslim man Saddam Hussain was granted bail by the Madras High Court on Friday.

Two associations representing at least 13,000 schools in Karnataka have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing the Basavaraj Bommai-led Karnataka BJP government of corruption.

Telangana BJP MLA T Raja Singh was arrested again today, under the Preventive Detention Act, hours after releasing a hate speech video about "communal atmosphere" despite an embargo by court.

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday accused the BJP-led Union government of trying to destroy the state by ‘squeezing’ it financially.

Stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui's show, scheduled to be held on Saturday in Bengaluru, was cancelled by the city police.

Three Adivasi minor children of the Neikuppa tribal colony in Kerala's hill district of Wayanad were allegedly beaten up by their neighbor for entering his paddy field. The children aged six and seven were beaten and injured by the neighbor accusing them that the kids destroyed his field.

Hindutva activists threw eggs at the vehicle of former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah in Madikeri when he was visiting flood-affected areas on Thursday.