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The state of Karnataka witnessed a tragic event on Monday as senior BJP leader and former MLC, MB Bhanuprakash, passed away due to a cardiac arrest during a protest against the surge in petrol and diesel prices.

In a shocking incident, Deepa Devi of Noida's Sector 12 discovered a centipede inside a tub of Amul Vanilla Magic ice cream ordered online from Blinkit. What was meant to be an ingredient for a mango shake for her five-year-old son turned into a nightmare when she opened the tub to find the many-legged intruder.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued weather forecasts indicating that the ongoing heatwave conditions will persist in several northern states, while heavy rainfall is expected in certain regions.

At least five people are feared drowned after a boat carrying 17 passengers capsized in the Ganga River at Umanath Ghat, under the Barh sub-division of Patna district in Bihar, officials reported. The incident occurred on Sunday morning during the Ganga Dussehra festival, which drew a large number of devotees to the river for a holy dip.

In a significant legal development, the paternal aunt of the minor accused in the Pune Porsche car crash case has approached the Bombay High Court, challenging the detention of her nephew and seeking his immediate release. The petition, filed on June 10, was heard by a division bench of Justices Bharati Dangre and Manjusha Deshpande on Friday.

In a recent legal development, the Delhi High Court has directed Sunita Kejriwal, wife of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, to remove a video recording of her husband's court appearance from her social media accounts. This decision comes as part of a larger directive to take down posts related to the video from various social media platforms.

In a significant political development, former Chief Minister of Karnataka and prominent BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai tendered his resignation as the Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) from the Shiggaon constituency on Saturday. Bommai's decision to step down from the state assembly comes after his successful election to the Haveri Lok Sabha constituency during the recent general elections.

A Delhi court has scheduled June 19 for the hearing of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's bail plea in the money laundering case linked to an alleged excise scam, as reported by PTI.

A significant fire broke out at the Acropolis Mall in Kolkata on Friday, leading to a swift response from multiple fire engines to combat the blaze. Reports indicate that the fire originated on the third floor of the shopping mall, situated in the southern part of Kolkata, necessitating the evacuation of the premises.

The 44-year-old woman, employed with an arm of the Ministry of Entrepreneurship and Skill Development, was allotted the flat in a low-income group housing complex back in 2017. However, even before she could move in, more than 30 residents of the housing complex raised objections to the district collector and other authorities. They expressed concerns about the allotment to a 'Muslim' individual and cited potential "threat and nuisance."

Heavy rains have wreaked havoc in Sikkim, triggering multiple landslides that have cut off North Sikkim from the rest of the state. The swollen River Teesta has flooded its banks, leaving hundreds of people homeless and causing significant damage to infrastructure.

In a concerning development, terrorism has found a new foothold south of Pir Panjal in Jammu and Kashmir, prompting worries in Delhi about the changing dynamics of terror activities in the region. The shift of the "theatre of terror" from north to south of Pir Panjal over the past two years has sparked urgent meetings and security assessments to address the escalating situation.

The murder case involving popular Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa has taken a chilling turn, with shocking revelations surfacing during the investigation. The case centers on the murder of Renukaswamy, whose body was discovered in a drain in Bengaluru on Sunday.

"Railways Responds to Overcrowding Concerns in Vande Bharat Express: Calls Viral Video 'Old'" Railway authorities have addressed public concerns regarding overcrowding in the Vande Bharat Express, a premium train service known for its top-notch amenities. This response comes after an undated video, shared widely on social media platforms, depicted overcrowded conditions within the train, raising questions about passenger safety and adherence to ticketing rules.