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Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah Thursday ordered the suspension of Bengaluru police commissioner and several senior police officials in connection with the stampede in front of Chinnaswamy Stadium here, which left 11 people dead. He has also ordered the arrest of representatives of RCB, DNA...

Islamabad: India's actions against Pakistan have resulted in Simla agreement losing its sanctity, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said Thursday. Asif, known for shooting his mouth, made the remarks to Geo News. The Pakistani defence minister made several inconsistent statements in the last few weeks following...

Bengaluru: An FIR has been registered against RCB, event management firm DNA entertainment networks, Karnataka State Cricket Association and others in connection with the stampede near Chinnaswamny stadium here that claimed the lives of 11 people and injured 56, police said Thursday. According to the...

Bengaluru: Karnataka High Court Thursday directed the state government to file a status report on the stampede outside the cricket stadium here that led to 11 deaths and injuries to over 50 people. The court, after taking suo motu cognisance of the matter, issued notice...

Bengaluru: Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge said Thursday that the stampede tragedy could have been prevented if the event had been "planned better". He admitted that there were lapses. “All of us, including fans, could have done better to avoid such a tragedy,” said Kharge, the...

Hyderabad: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to Telangana’s Director General of Police (DGP), seeking a report on the death of an autorickshaw driver allegedly due to physical torture by police in Hyderabad. The NHRC took suo motu cognisance of a...

Jammu: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said Thursday that the direct train between Jammu and Srinagar will run in September after work on the Jammu railway station is completed. Talking to reporters today, Ashwini Vaishnaw said that work on the Jammu railway station is going on...

Bengaluru: IPL champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru announced a financial assistance of Rs 10 lakh each for the families of the 11 supporters, who lost their lives in a stampede outside the Chinnaswamy Stadium during the team's IPL victory celebrations here. Lakhs of people turned out...

Bhubaneswar: Trinamool Congress leader and MP Mahua Moitra reportedly tied the knot with former BJD MP Pinaki Mishra in Germany, according to reports. A picture of the couple is also going viral on social media. However, no official information about the marriage has been released....

Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara Thursday inspected the spots where stampedes occurred during the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) victory celebration event at the Chinnaswamy Stadium here, leaving 11 dead and several others injured. The Home Minister was briefed by Bengaluru City Police Commissioner B....