15 killed in multi-vehicle collision in Karnataka 
As many as 15 persons were killed and 20 others injured on Saturday when a truck rammed into two auto-rickshaws and a van at Rampura, 60 km from Chitradurga in Karnataka. The truck first hit one of the auto-rickshaws as one of its tyres burst, the police said. The victims killed in the mishap included eight men and seven women. 