Mumbai: Five persons were killed and over 100 patients and visitors suffered injuries in a fire at a government-run hospital in Mumbai Monday evening, officials said.
Four transgenders, turned away by police from proceeding to Sabarimala, were Monday given permission to offer prayers at the Lord Ayyappa shrine, a top police official said.
Exposing Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's seriousness on combating terrorism, his junior interior minister has vowed to "protect" Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed and his party in a leaked video.
Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy, former prime minister HD Deve Gowda and former chief minister Siddaramaiah witnessed swearing in ceremony of Ashok Gehlot and Sachin Pilot as Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister respectively of Rajasthan on Monday and wished them.
Australia were on course for a series-levelling win in the second Test after another below-par batting performance from India undid the good work done by their bowlers on day four here on Monday.
Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel was Monday sworn in as the chief minister of Chhattisgarh.
Loans of up to Rs two lakh of Madhya Pradesh farmers will be waived, with Chief Minister Kamal Nath Monday signing a file to the effect.
Cyclone Phethai barrelled through coastal Andhra Pradesh on Monday, triggering heavy rains, uprooting trees and electric poles, and claiming one life, officials said.
Pakistan on Monday released Indian prisoner Hamid Nihal Ansari, who was detained by the country's intelligence agencies in 2012 and subsequently sentenced to three years' imprisonment by a military court in 2015 for possessing a fake Pakistani identity card.
New Delhi: The department of the religious endowment has issued an order saying that Prasad should not be distributed at temples without the inspection of local health officers.
