Four people were charred to death after their car caught fire following a collision with a truck in this Uttar Pradesh district on Tuesday, police said.

Amid allegations made by JD(S) senior leader HD Kumaraswamy regarding the deployment of IAS officers to serve party leaders during the Opposition meeting, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has provided clarification, stating that the officers were called in solely to extend a warm welcome to the leaders.

In a major breakthrough, the police have apprehended a gang involved in targeting locked houses on the outskirts of the city and recovered stolen gold jewelry worth Rs 25.75 lakh.

JD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy on Tuesday accused the Congress government in Karnataka of introducing "IAS bonded labour policy" in the State by deputing 30 IAS officers to "serve" its alliance leaders, meeting in the city to strategise for the 2024 Lok Sabha election.

Salem, Tamil Nadu: A heart-wrenching incident unfolded on June 18 in the 2nd Agraharam Street of Salem, as a 46-year-old woman named Paappathi tragically ended her own life in a bid to secure financial compensation for her children's education expenses. Paappathi, a temporary conservancy worker at the Salem collectorate and a single parent, believed that her death would bring her children the needed funds to cover their fees.

The women wrestlers have questioned the intent of the oversight panel that probed the sexual harassment accusations against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and alleged that it was biased towards him, according to the charge-sheet filed by the Delhi Police in the sensational case.

Urwa Police officers have arrested three people on charge of involvement in and promoting gambling on the playground near the Urwa Junction in the city, recently.