At least nine people were killed and several injured after a truck and a tempo collided head-on in Bihar's Lakhisarai district in the wee hours of Wednesday, police said.

Manjunath H.S. has been appointed as the Working President of the Karnataka Pradesh Youth Congress. National President B. V Shrinivas has announced the list of newly appointed office bearers of various state units of Youth Congress.

Famous radio personality Ameen Sayani, the iconic voice behind 'Binaca Geetmala', has died at the age of 91, his son Rajil Sayani said on Wednesday.

Police have seized 1100kg of synthetic stimulant drug mephedrone, estimated to be worth more than Rs 2,000 crore, following raids in Pune district and New Delhi and arrested three persons in this connection and detained two others, said officials on Tuesday.

The Delhi Police has beefed up security in the national capital on Wednesday and directed its personnel to ensure strict vigil at Tikri, Singhu and Ghazipur borders after protesting farmers announced to continue their 'Delhi Chalo' agitation.

The Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra will take a break from February 26 to March 1 to enable Rahul Gandhi to deliver two special lectures at his alma mater, Cambridge University, and attend important meetings in New Delhi, the Congress said on Wednesday.

Legal doyen and veteran advocate Fali S Nariman died here on Wednesday at the age of 95.

Chandigarh: A day before the resumption of farmers' 'Delhi Chalo' march, Haryana Police urged its Punjab counterparts to seize bulldozers and other earthmoving equipment from the interstate border which they say protesters will use to break barricades.