Srikanth Krishna

Articles by Srikanth Krishna

Srikanth is the new kid on the block, working as a sub-editor with International Business Times. He writes about everything that interests you! In his free time, he listens to Radiohead, supports Manchester City, and enjoys stand-up by Russell Brand.

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HD Kumaraswamy Takes Oath As Karnataka's 24th CM Amid Massive Show Of Strength By BJP Rivals

HD Kumaraswamy took oath at 4.30 pm on Wednesday, May 23. Around two lakh people cheered for the newly elected chief minister. Massive show of strength by BJP rivals at the swearing-in ceremony in front of Vidhan Soudha in Bengaluru

May 23, 2018

Surgeons could perform plastic surgery in ancient times: Vice President Venkaiah Naidu

As a nation that has two-thirds of its total population aged below 35 years, Naidu stated that if the youth can work on their knowledge, skills, and attitude, then India's future is in safe hands. He was speaking at a function organized to honour young scientists in Kalady, Kerala.

May 22, 2018

What is the Vedanta Sterlite issue? 9 dead in Tuticorin mass protest

As per Madras High Court orders, the police imposed section 144 of CrPC around the Sterlite unit. The agitators raising slogans pelted stones at the cops and toppled the police vehicles.

May 22, 2018

Pakistan used thermal camouflage suits to deceive Indian troops along border: Reports

As the Indian Army uses 'Hand Held Thermal Imagers' (HHTI) to monitor the movements of the enemy forces, the Pakistani Rangers' new tactic has made Indian troops vulnerable to getting hit as it becomes difficult to observe the presence of the enemy closely.

May 22, 2018

Nipah virus outbreak: Panic grips Kerala but should other states be worried?

In the wake of the Nipah virus outbreak in the coastal state of Kerala, Union Minister of Health, J.P. Nadda stated that the situation is being closely monitored by the central government and that a team had been dispatched to assist the state government as required.

May 22, 2018

INSV Tarini: All-women naval crew reach Goa after spending 194 days at sea

The six-member-all-women crew covered the expedition with stopovers at four ports - Fremantle in Australia, Lyttelton in New Zealand, Cape Town in South Africa and Port Stanley in Falklands. They had started the journey on September 10, 2017.

May 22, 2018

Karnataka CM designate HD Kumaraswamy meets Rahul Gandhi in Delhi

Congress leaders Ghulam Nabi Azad and Ashok Gehlot have already briefed Rahul Gandhi on the recent political developments in Karnataka. Azad said further strategy will also be decided during the meeting between the two leaders in Delhi.

May 21, 2018

Rajiv Gandhi death anniversary: Political leaders pay homage to the former prime minister

The swearing-in ceremony of JD(S)' HD Kumaraswamy to the Karnataka Assembly as the new chief minister was also deferred to Wednesday, May 23, as today marks the 27th death anniversary of Rajiv Gandhi.

May 21, 2018

Gujarat: Dalit man mercilessly flogged to death, video goes viral

The viral video shows men flogging a ragpicker in the Shapar-Veraval industrial area of the Rajkot district in Gujarat. The incident, which occurred on May 20, was followed by the local police launching an investigation into the matter.

May 21, 2018

Who is Gursoach Kaur? NYPD's first female turbaned Sikh auxiliary cop

Sikh police officer Gursoach Kaur graduated from the New York City Police Academy last week and will join as an Auxiliary Police Officer with the New York Police Department.

May 21, 2018

Haryana CM urges people to be happier, observe Sunday as 'no-criticism day'

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, speaking at the inauguration of Raahgiri, said Sunday should be a 'Fun day' where — F is for forgiveness, U stands for untying oneself and N for no-criticism.

May 21, 2018

Hyderabad Subway outlet shuts down as customer finds live cockroaches in drink

The food inspectors from Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) inspected the place and served a notice under the GHMC Sanitation and Hygiene Act for running the Subway outlet under unhygienic conditions.

May 19, 2018

Texas school shootout: Alleged shooter spared lives of people he liked

The 17-year-old suspect, Dimitrios Pagourtzis, had reportedly spared the lives of people he liked and only meant to kill the ones he targeted, a local court document revealed.

May 19, 2018

Karnataka: Congress-JD(S) Leaders Rejoice As CM-Elect Yeddyurappa Resigns

Congress and JD(S) supporters rejoiced after BS Yeddyurappa announced that he is stepping down as Karnataka chief minister, just two days after being sworn in. Yeddyurappa reached Raj Bhavan to submit his resignation to the Governor.

May 18, 2018

Twitter reacts to Japan apologizing for train leaving 25 seconds ahead of time

Although none of the passengers boarding that train in Japan had complained about the timings, the West Japan Railways' apology went viral across social media.

May 18, 2018

Karnataka Governor appoints BJP's KG Bopaiah as pro tem speaker, ignores seniority norm

Based on the seniority norm and standard practice, Congress alleges that RV Deshpande, the eight-time party MLA from Haliyal, should have been the pro tem speaker as he is the senior-most member of the House.

May 18, 2018

Security beefed up ahead of PM Modi's two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir

Extra security forces along with the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and Indian army personnel have been deployed in various parts of the state. The prime minister's visit is scheduled just two days after the government announced a ceasefire during the month of Ramadan.

May 18, 2018

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Articles by Srikanth Krishna

HD Kumaraswamy Takes Oath As Karnataka's 24th CM Amid Massive Show Of Strength By BJP Rivals

Surgeons could perform plastic surgery in ancient times: Vice President Venkaiah Naidu

What is the Vedanta Sterlite issue? 9 dead in Tuticorin mass protest

Pakistan used thermal camouflage suits to deceive Indian troops along border: Reports

Nipah virus outbreak: Panic grips Kerala but should other states be worried?

INSV Tarini: All-women naval crew reach Goa after spending 194 days at sea

Karnataka CM designate HD Kumaraswamy meets Rahul Gandhi in Delhi

Rajiv Gandhi death anniversary: Political leaders pay homage to the former prime minister

Gujarat: Dalit man mercilessly flogged to death, video goes viral

Who is Gursoach Kaur? NYPD's first female turbaned Sikh auxiliary cop

Haryana CM urges people to be happier, observe Sunday as 'no-criticism day'

Hyderabad Subway outlet shuts down as customer finds live cockroaches in drink

Texas school shootout: Alleged shooter spared lives of people he liked

Karnataka: Congress-JD(S) Leaders Rejoice As CM-Elect Yeddyurappa Resigns

Twitter reacts to Japan apologizing for train leaving 25 seconds ahead of time

Karnataka Governor appoints BJP's KG Bopaiah as pro tem speaker, ignores seniority norm

Security beefed up ahead of PM Modi's two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir

Who is Gina Haspel? All you need to know about the CIA's first female director

Advantage Congress-JD(S) alliance, BJP to face floor test at 4 pm Saturday

J&K governor NN Vohra promulgates ordinance for death penalty to child rapists

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'