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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Planning a trip to UAE? Indian passport holders can now get visa on arrival

The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs had issued a reminder on June 12 that Indian passport holders can now obtain a UAE visa on arrival.

Jun 13, 2018

Bhaiyyuji Maharaj dead: Why did twice-married godman, a zamindar's son with a penchant for luxury SUVs, kill himself?

The mortal remains of Bhaiyyuji Maharaj were shifted from Bombay Hospital in Indore to his native village Shivneri for his funeral. His daughter Kuhu is said to be travelling from Pune to Indore to perform the last rites.

Jun 13, 2018

Deve Gowda did not want me as chief minister but Congress insisted, says HD Kumaraswamy

Kumaraswamy, who is at the helm of the coalition government in Karnataka, said that his father, JD(S) supremo HD Deve Gowda, had told Congress to keep the chief ministerial post with them.

Jun 12, 2018

5 facts you must know about Gauri Lankesh

In major breakthrough, Gauri Lankesh shooter arrested, produced before court

The SIT detained one suspect identified as Parashuram in Karnataka's Sindagi. Some reports claimed he was arrested in Maharashtra.

Jun 12, 2018

'I am fed up,' says spiritual leader Bhaiyyuji Maharaj in his suicide note [full text]

Bhaiyyuji Maharaj was taken to Bombay Hospital in Indore where he was pronounced brought dead. He had earlier declined the Minister of State status as he believed that "a post holds no importance for a saint."

Jun 12, 2018

Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train: Will India miss deadline for land acquisition?

Stiff resistance from the local farming communities could result in India missing the December deadline to acquire land for Prime Minister Modi's pet project.

Jun 12, 2018

Who was Shahzahan Bachchu? Prominent Bangladeshi writer and secularist gunned down

The police said Bachchu's murder could be an attack by Islamist extremists who disagree with his secularist views. No group has claimed responsibility yet.

Jun 12, 2018

Siddaramaiah to occupy former Karnataka speaker's office at Vidhana Soudha

Despite not holding any constitutional post in the new coalition government, former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has been allotted the office of former speaker KR Ramesh Kumar.

Jun 11, 2018

Arvind Kejriwal to support BJP in 2019 if Delhi granted full statehood

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal was addressing a special session of the Delhi Assembly on Monday, June 11, when he claimed that if the Narendra Modi-led government fulfils their demand, then "each and every vote from Delhi goes in your favour."

Jun 11, 2018

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Cash crunch at ATMs in Hyderabad ahead of Eid al-Fitr

Nearly 200 ATMs have been running dry in several areas of Hyderabad like Vattetpally, Bhavaninagar, Tadban, Chandrayangutta, Tappachabutra, and Kishanbagh.

Jun 11, 2018

With Nirav Modi seeking political asylum, is UK becoming dungeon for Indian economic offenders?

Diamantaire Nirav Modi is not the only Indian economic offender who has sought political asylum in the United Kingdom. Absconding liquor baron Vijay Mallya, ex-IPL honcho Lalit Modi, and several others are already in the United Kingdom.

Jun 11, 2018

G7 summit photo of German Chancellor Angela Merkel staring down at Trump goes viral

The picture also shows French President Emmanuel Macron, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, and Trump's national security adviser John Bolton among others.

Jun 10, 2018

Kim Jong-un arrives in Singapore ahead of planned summit with Donald Trump

The historic summit between the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and US President Donald Trump is scheduled to take place on June 12 in Singapore.

Jun 10, 2018

CM Kumaraswamy defends allocating Higher Education portfolio to 'class 8 pass' minister

Janata Dal (Secular) leader GT Devegowda was reportedly upset over being given the higher education portfolio as his formal education is quite limited. He had mentioned in his election affidavit that he had studied only till class 8.

Jun 10, 2018

Trump and Kim Jong-un lookalikes hold their own summit in Singapore [Pictures]

The promotional event took place at the crowded Bugis Junction mall in Singapore, as curious shoppers waved at Kim Jong-un and Donald Trump's lookalikes.

Jun 10, 2018

Disgruntled Congress and JD(S) leaders keen to join BJP, says BS Yeddyurappa

Karnataka BJP chief BS Yeddyurappa's comment comes just days after the cabinet expansion left out several Congress lawmakers which sparked a row in the newly-formed coalition government.

Jun 10, 2018

75 percent of Canadians are unaware of PM Narendra Modi, says survey

The rest of the Canadian respondents who knew Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi associated him with words like 'influential', 'strategic' and 'strong.'

Jun 8, 2018

Bengaluru-Coimbatore Uday Express train flagged off, 150 passengers travel on maiden journey

On its first day, the train departed from Coimbatore Junction at 10 am and reached Bengaluru at 5.20 pm. It had nearly 150 passengers who were part of the train's maiden journey.

Jun 8, 2018

Bengaluru bars under scrutiny over skimpily-clad dancers who were hired as bartenders

The police commissioner had earlier issued notices to several bars and restaurants. Over 100 such pubs are being probed and are likely to be booked under section 294 (sings, recites or utters any obscene song, ballad or words, in or near any public place) of the IPC.

Jun 8, 2018

Youngster saves 17th-century stone inscription from getting bulldozed in Hebbal

25-year-old Dilip Kshatriya alerted the city municipal body which was bulldozing the rocks for a road-widening project in the northern part of Bengaluru.

Jun 8, 2018

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Articles by Srikanth Krishna

Planning a trip to UAE? Indian passport holders can now get visa on arrival

Bhaiyyuji Maharaj dead: Why did twice-married godman, a zamindar's son with a penchant for luxury SUVs, kill himself?

Deve Gowda did not want me as chief minister but Congress insisted, says HD Kumaraswamy

In major breakthrough, Gauri Lankesh shooter arrested, produced before court

'I am fed up,' says spiritual leader Bhaiyyuji Maharaj in his suicide note [full text]

Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train: Will India miss deadline for land acquisition?

Who was Shahzahan Bachchu? Prominent Bangladeshi writer and secularist gunned down

Siddaramaiah to occupy former Karnataka speaker's office at Vidhana Soudha

Arvind Kejriwal to support BJP in 2019 if Delhi granted full statehood

Cash crunch at ATMs in Hyderabad ahead of Eid al-Fitr

With Nirav Modi seeking political asylum, is UK becoming dungeon for Indian economic offenders?

G7 summit photo of German Chancellor Angela Merkel staring down at Trump goes viral

Kim Jong-un arrives in Singapore ahead of planned summit with Donald Trump

CM Kumaraswamy defends allocating Higher Education portfolio to 'class 8 pass' minister

Trump and Kim Jong-un lookalikes hold their own summit in Singapore [Pictures]

Disgruntled Congress and JD(S) leaders keen to join BJP, says BS Yeddyurappa

75 percent of Canadians are unaware of PM Narendra Modi, says survey

Bengaluru-Coimbatore Uday Express train flagged off, 150 passengers travel on maiden journey

Bengaluru bars under scrutiny over skimpily-clad dancers who were hired as bartenders

Youngster saves 17th-century stone inscription from getting bulldozed in Hebbal

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'