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AP: CPI demands PM Modi break his silence on tariff hike by Donald Trump

Vijayawada, Jan 17 (UNI) CPI National Control Commission Chairman K Narayana demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi break his silence on the exorbitant tariff hikes by US President Donald Trump and answer to the nation.
Addressing a press conference here on Saturday, Narayana stated that Narendra Modi is representing the world's biggest democratic country but "unfortunately he surrendered" to President Donald Trump and is not objecting to the hiking of tariffs.
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Karnataka BJP stalwart Ramachandra Gowda dies at 88

14 Jul 2026 | 12:15 PM

Bengaluru, July 14 (UNI) Veteran BJP leader and former Karnataka minister Ramachandra Gowda, one of the principal architects of the party's rise in the state, passed away at a private hospital here on Tuesday. He was 88.

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Woman held for black magic bid on judge

14 Jul 2026 | 12:09 PM

Chikkaballapur, July 14 (UNI) A 65-year-old woman has been arrested for allegedly attempting to influence judicial proceedings by performing black magic on the chair of a judge inside a court in Chikkaballapur, police said on Tuesday.

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Kerala HC raps State over delay in implementing Ashtamudi Lake protection verdict

14 Jul 2026 | 11:50 AM

Kochi, July 14 (UNI) The Kerala High Court came down heavily on the State Government for its continued failure to implement its judgment on the protection of Ashtamudi Lake, granting it a final four weeks to fully comply with the directions while warning that contempt proceedings would continue in the event of any further delay.

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Three, including a filmmaker, held for forcing actress into obscene photoshoot

14 Jul 2026 | 11:39 AM

Chennai, July 13 (UNI) Three people, including a film producer and two women, were arrested by the All Women Police at Virugambakkam area in Chennai city for allegedly attempting to coerce a television actress into posing nude under the pretext of a film photoshoot.

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Karnataka to introduce AI education in schools, eyes India's AI capital tag

14 Jul 2026 | 11:37 AM

Bengaluru, July 14 (UNI) Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday announced that the state will introduce Artificial Intelligence (AI) education at the school level as part of an ambitious roadmap to transform Karnataka into India's AI capital, while unveiling a series of initiatives to strengthen the state's technology ecosystem.

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