The Karnataka government’s decision to increase reservation for minority communities under housing schemes has sparked strong criticism from the BJP. State party president Vijayendra Yediyurappa has called it “unconstitutional”.

Moreover, Tel Aviv’s residential buildings were hit by another missile. Around 40 people were wounded in the attacks, according to Israel’s Magen David Adom rescue service.

Ahmedabad Civil Hospital Superintendent Rakesh Joshi on Thursday said that 215 DNA samples have been matched, and the mortal remains of 198 deceased in the Air India AI-171 plane crash have been handed over to their respective families.