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The 50-year-old building’s owner, Hariram Bansal, was arrested in Rajasthan following raids at several places. Police are investigating if extra floors were added and when, and if any changes to the building had increased its load.

As many as 590 tribal students in Maharashtra have died in two years, says CJP leader Abhijeet Dipke. Ongoing protests by tribal students in Pune, Nagpur and Nashik have got support from him, Rahul Gandhi and Aditya Thackeray.

In his outreach for the new generation of Indians, Modi defends his coinage of the term ‘Dimagi Naxal’ and asserts that India has made massive progress on many fronts under his leadership in the last 12 years.

This is 60-year-old Chandika Shrestha, the wife of Ananda Shrestha, who was successfully rescued alive 11 days after the devastating flood ravaged much of Nepal. She was rescued from the fourth floor of their four-storey house in Betravati in Nuwakot on Saturday, September 5. An Armed Police Force (APF) rescue team reached the spot in the house almost buried in mud and pulled her out to safety.

What makes this crash harder to file away as "just another highway accident" is the setting it occurred in. The stretch was mid-construction — NH-66 is undergoing road-widening work through that section.