Three people, including a firefighter, died while attempting to rescue a woman who jumped into a well at Neduvathur near here early Monday, police said.

The Supreme Court on Monday ordered a CBI probe into the Karur stampede in which 41 people were killed.

Union Minister Suresh Gopi on Sunday expressed his desire to step down from his ministerial post and recommended BJP’s newly elected Rajya Sabha member C Sadanandan Master as his replacement in the central cabinet.

A 10-year-old boy at the state-run children's home in Saidabad here was allegedly sexually assaulted by a supervisor of the facility, police said on Monday.

The ED on Monday raided premises linked to Sresan Pharmaceuticals, the manufacturer of Coldrif cough syrup that allegedly caused deaths of children in Madhya Pradesh, and top officials of the Tamil Nadu FDA as part of a money laundering investigation, official sources said.

The Nagpur police have arrested an ex-serviceman for allegedly cheating job aspirants of about Rs 34.6 lakh, an official said on Sunday.

A seven-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a man in her school in Jaipur on Saturday, police said.