Day: December 9, 2019

Senior Congress leader and former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today resigned as the Congress Legislature Party leader, taking moral responsibility for the party’s poor show in the Assembly bypolls.

The ruling BJP bagged 10 seats and was leading in two others out of 15 constituencies that went for Assembly bypolls last week, helping the B S Yediyurappa government hold on to power.

Tamilnadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit today termed as a ‘historic achievement’, the State receiving the Union government’s sanction for setting up nine medical medical colleges.

Thousands of Colombian protesters including dozens of musicians marched, sang and banged pots and pans Sunday in a bold new show of discontent with President Ivan Duque’s administration. A sea of protesters quickly took over the center and north of the capital Bogota, pushing for changes in the conservative President’s agenda.

Four sovereigns of gold and a laptop was stolen from a senior citizen’s house at Choolaimedu.

The city police is trying to trace a caller who gave a fake bomb threat to AGS Cinemas at Villivakkam.