HIGHLIGHTS FROM SOUTH AT 5.30 PM

These are the top stories from the southern region at 5.30 PM.

TL-LD CLASH

11 hurt in clash between 2 communities in Telangana

Hyderabad: A trivial issue took a violent turn when members belonging to two communities clashed in communally sensitive Bhainsa town of Nirmal district leaving 11 people, including three police officials, injured in stone-pelting, authorities said

KL-BJP-ATTACK

BJP Kerala unit secretary attacked inside mosque

Kattappana (Ker): BJP Kerala state secretary A K Nazir was allegedly attacked inside a mosque at Nedungandam in Idukki district shortly after he participated in a programme on the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), police said.

 

KA-SATELLITE-ISRO

Ariane rocket to launch ISRO's satellite on Jan 17

Bengaluru: India would launch a communication satellite GSAT-30 onboard Ariane-5 launch vehicle (VA 251) from French Guiana on January 17, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said here.

KA-YEDIYURAPPA

Will expand Cabinet before my Davos visit: CM

Bengaluru: Days after indicating that he may not travel to Davos to attend the World Economic Forum later this month, Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa said he will be attending the global meet, and that the expansion of his ministry will take place before his foreign tour.