Three members of a family were killed, and another person was injured in a road accident near Hirikati Gate, outside Begur town in Gundlupet taluk, on Tuesday night. A speeding car collided head-on with their motorbike as they were returning home after visiting a temple.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre to provide the details of the number of FIRs and chargesheets filed against men for pronouncing instant triple talaq to divorce spouses in violation of the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights in Marriage) Act 2019.

The Kerala Drugs Control Department has seized cosmetics worth over Rs 7 lakh as part of a crackdown on counterfeit beauty products under 'Operation Soundarya.' Kerala Health Minister Veena George announced that these products were found to be manufactured and distributed without proper licenses, violating the Cosmetics Rules 2020.

A court here on Wednesday remanded a 30-year-old Bangladeshi national, arrested for allegedly stabbing actor Saif Ali Khan, in 14-day judicial custody noting that there was no fresh ground for extending his police custody.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Adityanath on Wednesday held a high-level meeting at his residence here on Wednesday after a stampede at the Maha Kumbh and said some people were "seriously injured" in the incident.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday offered his deepest condolences to the devotees who lost their family members in the stampede at the Maha Kumbh, describing the tragedy as extremely saddening.

Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, has criticised the Uttar Pradesh government over the stampede-like situation at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, attributing it to administrative mismanagement and excessive focus on VIP movement.