A 30-year-old woman allegedly poisoned her two minor children before taking poison herself at Indira Complex Colony here on Monday.
The accused, Mohammed Amir Abdul Wahid Rahin, walked into Shahu Nagar police station in Mumbai and confessed to the crime.
For the first time in 20 years, at least 80 baby Olive Ridley turtles were spotted at Versova beach on Thursday morning, making their way to the sea.
A pilgrim, on his way to the cave shrine of Mata Vaishnodevi, on Friday died en route in the Trikuta hills of Reasi district, a police official said.
His parachute did not open after he jumped out of a special operations plane on a training mission from an altitude of 6,000 feet.
Police said about 2,000 shops were closed and all the main streets in the town looked deserted in view of the protest.