P Rajagopal, the founder of Saravana Bhavan chain of restaurants, died in a Chennai hospital on Thursday, a week after he surrendred to serve life imprisonment in connection with a 2001 murder case.

Saravana Bhavan founder P Rajagopal, serving life sentence, dies in Chennai

The death toll due to floods in Assam has increased to 28 even as about 57 lakhs people remain affected across 29 districts, authorities said on Thursday. According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), over 1.

Assam floods: Death toll mounts to 28, over 50 lakh people affected

After a BJP delegation met Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala on Thursday over delay in the trust vote, he asked Assembly Speaker KR Ramesh to consider holding the trust vote by end of the day.

Karnataka crisis: Consider trust vote by end of the day, Governor writes to Speaker

72-year-old P Rajagopal, the founder of the popular South Indian Hotel Chain Saravana Bhavan, breathed his last in Chennai at the Vijaya Hospital, where he had been admitted three days ago.

'Dosa King' P Rajagopal dead: All that you need to know about the case he was convicted for

Karnataka chief minister HD Kumaraswamy on Thursday moved confidence motion in the state Assembly to prove majority of his government amidst rebellion by a section of the lawmakers.

Karnataka crisis: HD Kumaraswamy moves confidence motion to prove majority of JD(S)-Congress government

At least 55 people have died in Assam and Bihar as the flood situation has worsened in both states. Total 33 persons have lost their lives due to floods in Bihar and approximately 26 lakhs people remain affected across 12 districts.

Toll climbs to 55 as flood situation worsens in Assam and Bihar

Union Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that the government is determined to identify all the illegal immigrants and infiltrators living on every inch of this country and deport them as per the international law.

Will identify, deport illegal immigrants from every inch of India, says Amit Shah

15 rebel Congress-JD(S) MLAs on Wednesday said that they will not participate in the trust vote which will be held in Karnataka Assembly on Thursday. Earlier in the day, the Supreme Court said that the Karnataka Speaker K R Ramesh cannot be forced to decide on the resignations of 15 rebel MLAs within a time frame.

Karnataka crisis: Rebel Congress-JD(S) MLAs refuse to participate in trust vote on Thursday

Former TMC MP Kunal Ghosh on Wednesday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for questioning in connection with Saradha chit fund case. The ED had on Monday summoned Ghosh to appear before it.

Saradha chit fund case: Former TMC MP Kunal Ghosh appears before Enforcement Directorate

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that Speaker K R Ramesh cannot be forced to decide on the resignations of 15 rebel MLAs within a time frame. "The discretion of the Speaker should not be fettered by any direction from the court.

Karnataka crisis: Speaker can't be forced to take a decision on resignations of MLAs within a time frame, says Supreme Court

The death toll in the building collapse in Mumbai's Dongri area climbed to 14 on Wednesday even as the search and rescue operation was still on. The search and rescue operation is being carried out by Mumbai Fire Brigade and National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), with the help of sniffer dogs.

Mumbai building collapse: Death toll rises to 14, CM Devendra Fadnavis announces compensation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday came down heavily on some ministers who were absent from Parliament duty. During the BJP's weekly parliamentary party meeting, he asked for a list of ministers who did not adhere to the roster and were absent from their Parliament duty today.

PM Narendra Modi upset with BJP MPs for skipping roster duty in Parliament

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