A private airplane crashed into the Gulf of Mexico off the Florida coast Saturday night, with two people confirmed dead as authorities searched for a third person believed to have been on the flight, police said.

For the first time in the history of the Kerala Legislative Assembly an all-woman panel of chairpersons would chair the House proceedings in the absence of the Speaker and Deputy Speaker.

The drivers of two trucks died on the spot as the vehicles collided head-on near Gurupura-Kaikamba on Monday.

Two people were injured in a road accident in Talapady near BC Road in the taluk as an auto rickshaw overturned on Monday morning.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and former party chief Rahul Gandhi on Monday pitched for bringing about "parivartan (change)" in Gujarat as they urged voters to exercise their franchise.

Nagaur MP Hanuman Beniwal and his supporters called off the dharna demanding security to the family members of slain gangster Raju Theth and witnesses of the shootout after the government agreed to their demands.

An ambulance belonging to a private hospital in Kakkinje overturned near the Belthangady bridge on Sunday night.

TRS MLC K Kavitha, who has been served with a notice by the CBI for questioning in connection with Delhi Excise Policy scam, on Monday said she will be able to meet the sleuths from December 11-15 (except on 13th) instead on December 6, due to her preoccupied schedule.