Five men were killed and one person was injured after being run over by a truck on a highway in Madhya Pradesh's Dindori district in the early hours of Sunday, police said.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has conveyed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi that calling Parliament's special sitting amid state polls reinforces belief that the government is hurrying the implementation of women's reservation law for "political mileage".

AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami lashed out at the DMK government over fund flow to the state and remarked how it could be possible for the state to get funds when it intentionally confronted the central government.

Veteran playback singer Asha Bhosle has been hospitalised after suffering a cardiac arrest on Saturday, April 11. She is currently undergoing treatment at Breach Candy Hospital, where she has reportedly been shifted to the Emergency Medical Services unit.

A US delegation led by Vice President JD Vance held historic face-to-face talks with top Iranian negotiators in Pakistan on Saturday to reach a peace agreement to end the war in West Asia that has paralysed global energy markets and disrupted trade.

Two people were arrested in connection with a 'digital arrest' scam in which an 81-year-old businessman allegedly lost over Rs 15 crore after fraudsters posing as CBI officials accused him of involvement in a financial crime, police said on Saturday. 

 An 18-year-old student died by suicide in Siddakalyan Nagar of Unkal in Hubballi, reportedly distressed over her II PUC exam results.

Students, parents and educators gathered in large numbers at the Bearys Knowledge Campus (BKC),  here at Innoli during the “Campus Connect & Talent Hunt – 2026” held on Saturday, April 11.