A woman and her daughter allegedly committed suicide after consuming poison in a village in UP's Sant Kabirnagar on Sunday, police said. Forty-two-year-old Gyatri devi and her teenage daughter Khusboo consumed a poisonous substance at their house in Mahuli village. They were taken to hospital in serious condition, police said. Both of them died during treatment and their bodies have been sent for postmortem.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today tweeted the latest video in his series of yoga asanas leading up to the International Yoga Day, which is observed on June 21 every year. In today's animated video, PM Modi explained the benefits of "Bhujangasana", or "Cobra Pose". PM Modi has been tweeting an asana video everyday since June 5 in countdown to the Yoga Day 2019.

After six-days of strike, doctors in Bengal said they were ready for talks with the government. Junior-doctors, who had been protesting after a colleague at a-government-hospital was assaulted by the family of a patient who died, had refused Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's appeals for talks. The doctors had gone on strike last-week, and the protests had spread to other parts of the country since.