Tumkuru: In a tragic road accident five people died while one sustained severe injuries when a car collided with tractor on Thursday evening in Kunigal Taluk's Hosakere village here.

Latur/Pune: The 'NOTA' option secured second position in two Assembly seats in Maharashtra, reflecting disenchantment with candidates in the fray in these constituencies.

Canberra, Oct 24: In a rare occasion on a cricket field, Australia Prime Minister Scott Morrison acted as a water boy during a practice game between the Prime Minister's XI and Sri Lanka at the Manuka Oval here on Thursday.

Malappuram: A Muslim League party worker was on Thursday night murdered by unidentified miscreants here at Amchudi near Tanoor in Malappuram District.

Mumbai: India captain Virat Kohli was on Thursday rested from the upcoming three-match T20 series against Bangladesh while Mumbai all-rounder Shivam Dube was rewarded with a maiden call-up for his "phenomenal" exploits with the India A team.

Mumbai/Chandigarh: The BJP-Shiv Sena alliance on Thursday retained power in Maharashtra, albeit with a reduced majority, while it was a hung Assembly in Haryana where the BJP emerged as the single largest party and JJP chief Dushyant Chautala and independents hold the key to government formation.

Government of Kerala is set to implement exemplary model of Faizal and Shabana Foundation across 141 government schools in the state benefitting 300,000 students. According to a report published in Gulfnews.com the UAE-based Indian couple’s efforts to elevate the standard of a girl’s government school in Kozhikode in Kerala has paid rich dividends as the government will now implement the model in its 141 schools across the state.

New Delhi: Senior Karnataka Congress leader D K Shivakumar met party chief Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi on Thursday and thanked them for extending support to him, a day after he was released on bail by the Delhi High Court in a money laundering case.