Police officers at the site of an investigation in Kerala.In a shocking incident in Kerala’s Thrissur district, a man allegedly murdered his 24-year-old wife, Vismaya, and their four-year-old son, Dhakshin, before attempting to end his own life in the early hours of Thursday. The tragic double murder took place around 12:30 am at Vismaya’s house near Valappad beach, according to the local police. Both victims were natives of Nattika. The police have launched an investigation into the motive behind the horrific crime while the accused is undergoing medical treatment following his suicide attempt.If you are just joining us, this is The Indian Express Realtime breaking news blog – where we bring you the latest news updates of the day in real time. Scan the top headlines of the day here, or keep scrolling to see the latest updates stream in.For missile accessory contract, defence PSU picks only firm set up by its ex-CMD, wifeIn an exclusive investigation by The Indian Express, state-run defence public sector undertaking (PSU) Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) issued a single tender for optical sights for anti-tank guided missiles to a private firm set up by its former Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) Siddharth Mishra and his wife. BDL cited “urgency” for overriding competitive procurement norms. A ground check by The Indian Express revealed that the Hyderabad-registered company, Aindri Defence Advisory, lists no physical manufacturing assets, and its registered office remains locked.Story continues below this adDelhi curbs due to CJP violations, based on intelligence inputs: Police tells Supreme CourtThe Delhi Police has informed the Supreme Court that security restrictions and traffic curbs in the capital were imposed based on specific intelligence inputs regarding violations of the Citizen Rights Protection guidelines. Defending the security measures, the police submitted that a planned march to Parliament could not be taken lightly given potential law and order disruption risks.Mass shooting plot at US Hindu temple foiled after rifle jamsAuthorities in the United States have averted a mass tragedy at a Hindu temple after an attacker’s rifle jammed during an attempted mass shooting. The suspect was apprehended on site, and law enforcement agencies have initiated a hate crime and counter-terrorism investigation into the plot.‘Will go on hunger strike’: Ankita Bhandari’s parents briefly detained at India GateThe parents of Ankita Bhandari were briefly detained by Delhi Police following a demonstration near India Gate. Demanding justice and an expedited trial in their daughter’s murder case, the parents announced they would escalate their protest into an indefinite hunger strike.Trump shares fatal tiger attack clip; what he posted next draws criticismFormer US President Donald Trump has drawn widespread public criticism online after sharing a graphic video of a fatal tiger attack on social media, followed immediately by a promotional political post, triggering backlash over content sensitivity and rhetoric.Live Updates© IE Online Media Services Pvt Ltd