Once a luxury product, air purifiers have increasingly become a necessity as sales surge amid a rise in Delhi's pollution levels that are now just a notch below the 'Severe Plus' category.

Dr K Sudhakar, Minister for Health and Family Welfare, has said that four staff members of the Tumakuru district hospital, accused of causing the death of a mother and her newborns by denying medical assistance, will be dismissed if the charges are proven true.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed grief at the loss of lives in an accident in Betul district of Madhya Pradesh.

Imran Khan is stable after an attempt on his life and the former Pakistan prime minister is determined to continue his political struggle to press the government to call for an early election, his party has said.

The Gujarat government has suspended Morbi Municipality's Chief Officer Sandipsinh Zala in the wake of the bridge collapse incident that claimed 135 lives, a senior official said on Friday.

A doctor and three other staff members of the district hospital here have been suspended, following the death of a woman and her newborn twins after she was reportedly denied medical assistance from the medical staff.

Eleven persons, including two children, were killed after the sports utility vehicle (SUV) they were travelling in collided with an empty bus at Jhallar in Betul district of Madhya Pradesh in the wee hours of Friday, police said.

Vishweshwar Bhat, editor-in-chief of the Kannada daily ‘Vishwavani’, has tendered an unconditional apology before the National Commission for Women (NCW) for the allegedly demeaning remarks he had made against President Droupadi Murmu.