Three labourers hailing from Nepal were killed, while five others sustained injuries when a tipper fell into a gorge in Rohru subdivision of Shimla district, police said on Monday.

Twenty-nine students of the Shepherds' International Academy, Attavar, in the city won gold, silver and bronze medals in the 20th state-level Open Karate Championship 2023, organised by Shorin Ryu Karate Association at the Swami's Strength Training Center, Samaja Mandira, in Moodbidri on September 9.

Scores of Indian Americans held a peaceful protest rally in the State Capital of Sacramento urging California Governor Gavin Newsom to veto the anti-caste discrimination bill, recently passed by the State Assembly, which they asserted is discriminatory and targets the Indians in general and Hindus in particular.

 A massive fire broke out at a plastic granules factory in Bhorgarh area on the outskirts of Delhi on Monday, a fire department official said.

Two brothers were killed and three other persons injured after a car they were travelling in caught fire in Mumbai early Monday morning, officials said.

Two siblings died by suicide on Sunday and their mother is undergoing treatment at a hospital in Odisha's Bargarh district after the three allegedly consumed poisonous substances to end their lives, police said.

The Kerala government on Monday said that it was the only state in the country to compile all the portions avoided by the NCERT from school textbooks and create a new textbook for students to study and appear for exams.

At least seven women returning from Karnataka were killed in a freak accident in Tamil Nadu's Tirupathur district on Monday when a stationary van crushed them after being hit from the rear by a lorry, police said.