Two more people who sustained injuries in the cylinder explosion at the scrap shop here on March 21, succumbed to their injuries on Thursday morning while being treated at the hospital.
In a shocking, inhumane incident that came to light, a 12-year-old boy was stripped naked, tied to the electric pole, and assaulted on accusations of having used profanity.
On Thursday, the Chief Justice of India refused to accept a request for urgent listing of the petitions challenging the Karnataka High Court Judgment which ruled Hijab is not an essential religious practice of Islam and upheld the ban on wearing headscarves in classrooms.
Popular Bengali actor Abhishek Chatterjee died in the early hours of Thursday at his residence here following a massive cardiac arrest, family members said.
In a tragic incident that reportedly occurred late on Wednesday night, a private bus crashed into a two-wheeler resulting in the death of four members of a family, a couple, and their two children near Dummi village at Holalkere Taluk.
NATO estimated on Wednesday that 7,000 to 15,000 Russian soldiers have been killed in four weeks of war in Ukraine, where fierce resistance from the country's defenders has denied Moscow the lightning victory it sought.
The Sri Lankan Navy on Thursday arrested 16 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu for alleged violation of its maritime boundary, officials here said.
Britain will send thousands more missiles to Ukraine's government as Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged Western allies to boost the supply of military aid to Ukraine.
The UN Security Council on Wednesday overwhelmingly defeated a Russian resolution that acknowledged Ukraine's growing humanitarian needs -- but didn't mention the Russian invasion that caused the escalating crisis which has left millions of Ukrainians in desperate need of food, water and shelter.
Human error appears to be the likely reason for the accidental firing of a missile into Pakistan two weeks ago, people familiar with the ongoing probe into the incident said on Wednesday.
