Opposition parties urge the central government to address the reported cancellation of 52,000 Hajj slots by Saudi Arabia. Leaders call for immediate action.

Vijayakanth died at 71 on December 28, 2023, due to age-related ailments. The DMDK parted ways with the BJP and aligned with the AIADMK in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday announced that a museum on Ambedkar will come up in Bengaluru on the lines of the one in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh, along with the country’s tallest statue of the architect of the constitution.