Two siblings died by suicide on Sunday and their mother is undergoing treatment at a hospital in Odisha's Bargarh district after the three allegedly consumed poisonous substances to end their lives, police said.
The Kerala government on Monday said that it was the only state in the country to compile all the portions avoided by the NCERT from school textbooks and create a new textbook for students to study and appear for exams.
At least seven women returning from Karnataka were killed in a freak accident in Tamil Nadu's Tirupathur district on Monday when a stationary van crushed them after being hit from the rear by a lorry, police said.
A group of former Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) volunteers on Sunday announced their decision to form a political outfit Janhit Party ahead of the year-end polls in Madhya Pradesh and said that the move will push political parties to improve governance.
Telugu Desam Party chief N Chandrababu Naidu reached the Central Prison here in the early hours of Monday after a court in Vijayawada sent him to judicial custody for 14 days in a multi-crore corruption case, officials said.