Chandigarh: Nine people, including five women and a toddler died, while three are missing after a vehicle carrying 14 passengers plunged into the Bhakra Canal in Haryana's Fatehabad district, police said on Saturday.

Mumbai: Shiv Sena minister Sanjay Shirsat on Saturday said he was ready to facilitate reconciliation between his party and the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) but “hearts must first”.

Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Saturday dismissed petitions requesting reservation for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Classes, in the governing council of the Advocates Association, Bengaluru (AAB).

Mangaluru: In celebration of its 25th anniversary, Iqra Arabic School, Mangaluru, successfully organized a district-level Hifz-ul-Quran competition for students from Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts. The event took place on the school campus in Kankanady, starting at 9 AM and concluding at 5:30 PM, with a concluding program held at 6 PM. The competition saw enthusiastic participation from around 15 different educational institutions.

Mumbai: The legendary Sachin Tendulkar, whose batting records and impact on international cricket have stood the test of time, was on Saturday conferred with the Col CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award, while current India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah was honoured with the Polly Umrigar Award for Best Men's International Cricketer of 2023-24.

Philadelhpia: Six people on board a medical transport jet that crashed in Philadelphia were killed. That is according to Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum.

New Delhi: Three Indian nationals went missing in Iran and New Delhi has taken up the matter strongly with Tehran, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday.

Mangaluru: The Highland Islamic Forum (HIF) India is set to organise a blood donation camp here on Sunday, February 2.