The father of the 22-year-old student who set herself on fire in front of her college in Odisha’s Balasore district has said his daughter is in a critical condition and has suffered burns so severe that he is unable to recognise her.

In a bizarre incident, a 30-year-old man was allegedly stabbed to death over a demand for an extra piece of chicken during a post-wedding dinner in Karnataka’s Belagavi district.

Germany has no plans to procure additional F-35fighter jets, a defence ministry spokesperson said on Friday, denying a Politico report that the country planned to grow its planned fleet to 50.