Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Former chief minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday hailed the decision of awarding Bharat Ratna to former president Pranab Mukherjee while demanding that same highest civilian honor must also be conferred to Seer Shivakumara Swami, head of the Sree Si
Kalaburgi (Karnataka) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): It is disappointing that the Central government did not announce to confer the Bharat Ratna award on Shivakumara Swami, iconic Lingayat seer who died recently, said Congress veteran Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday.
Belo Horizonte [Brazil], Jan 26 (ANI): Three people have died while around 200 are missing after a mining dam, at an iron ore mine, collapsed here on Friday.
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India] Jan 25 (ANI): At least seven people have died of swine flu in the past 24 days in Punjab's Ludhiana city, where 20 out of 40 suspected cases of swine flu tested positive this year, officials said.
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Jan 24 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal on Thursday announced financial assistance of Rs three lakh to the family members of the victims who died in the Ullawas locality building collapse.
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Jan 23 (ANI): At least five people have died and over 15 have tested positive for swine flu this month in Ludhiana, Punjab according to officials.
Beijing [China], Jan 22 (ANI) A Taiwanese woman, who became famous on the social media for taking selfies on top of mountain peaks dressed in a bikini, has died after falling down a ravine in Taiwan's Yushan national park, media reports said.
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid homage to seer Shivakumara Swami, head of the Sree Siddaganga Mutt in Karnataka's Tumakuru who died on Monday, and said the late pontiff would always shower his blessings on him like a son wheneve
Moscow [Russia], Jan 22 (ANI): At least 11 people have died after two liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers, bearing Tanzania's flag, in the Kerch Strait caught fire on Monday.
Karwar (Karnataka) [India], Jan 21 (ANI): Eight people died after a boat ferrying 26 devotees to the mainland from a temple in Kurumgarh island capsized off the Karwar coast on Monday, informed the Indian Navy.