A fire broke out in a building housing workers in the city of Mangaf in southern Kuwait early on Wednesday, killing at least 41 people, Al Jazeera reported, citing authorities.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday to attend the oath-taking ceremony of Odisha's Chief Minister-designate Mohan Charan Majhi scheduled to take place at 5 pm at Janata Maidan.
A father-son duo, both lawyers, were shot dead by miscreants while they were en route to a court at Chapra in Bihar's Saran district on Wednesday morning, said the police.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Wednesday attended the swearing-in ceremony of newly elected Congress MLA Tharahai Cuthbert from the Vilavancode assembly constituency.
At least two elderly people died and over 80 persons fell ill due to an outbreak of cholera in Madhya Pradesh's Bhind district, a health official said on Wednesday.
BJP IT cell head Amit Malviya said on Wednesday that he has decided to pursue criminal defamation against RSS member Santanu Sinha for his social media post on 'sexual exploitation'.
Congress leader and MP Rahul Gandhi visited Malappuram in Kerala on Wednesday to thank the voters following the election victory. This is the first time Gandhi has visited the state after he scripted a massive victory with a margin of 3,64,422 votes.
Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav resigned as an MLA from the Uttar Pradesh's Karhal assembly seat on Wednesday after deciding to continue as the MP for the Kannauj Lok Sabha constituency, which he won in the recent Lok Sabha elections. Party's veteran leader Awadhesh Prasad also