Leaders of one of India’s lower castes reached an agreement with the government of a western Indian state on Wednesday, officials said, ending weeks of often violent protests.

Bombs ripped through crowded parts of this ancient city in western India on Tuesday, killing 60 people and wounding 150, police said.

Bombs ripped through crowded parts of an ancient city in western India on Tuesday, killing at least 45 people and wounding 100 others, police and hospital officials said.

A hospital official says at least 45 people have been killed in six bomb blasts that ripped through crowded areas of a city in western India.

Police say at least 30 people were killed and 100 others wounded in five bomb blasts that ripped through crowded areas of a city in western India.

Indian police say at least six people were killed and 20 others wounded in five bomb blasts that ripped through the historic city of Jaipur.

Media reports say several explosions have gone off in the western Indian city of Jaipur, a popular destination for Indian and foreign tourists.

Two Indian wedding celebrations were marred by separate accidents that left 43 people feared dead, police said Thursday.

Police say a truck collided with an overcrowded van in western India, leaving 24 people dead.

Dr. Pramod Karan Sethi, inventor of a low-cost prosthetic foot that has helped millions of people in developing and war-torn countries, has died. He was 80.