Category: Accident

16 people missing as landslide hits Sri Lanka

Colombo, May 18 (IANS) At least 16 people were missing when a landslide struck a village in Bulathkohupitiya, around 72…

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Plan to hike financial aid to rehabilitated bonded labourers

New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) The government is revising the scheme for the rehabilitation of freed bonded labourers to effect…

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Forest fires engulf large area near Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine

Jammu, May 17 (IANS) Forest fires engulfed large areas in the Trikuta Hills of Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district, near…

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Three injured in grenade blast in Assam

Guwahati, May 17 (IANS) At least three people were injured after suspected militants lobbed a grenade at a shop in…

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NDMC law officer murdered due to hotel dispute

New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) A law officer with the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) who was killed on Monday…

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Bengal woman lynched for being a ‘witch’

Kolkata, May 17 (IANS) A 45-year-old woman was lynched in West Bengal's West Midnapore district after villagers accused her of…

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Delhi man booked on charge of duping Odisha woman

Gurgaon, May 17 (IANS) A 24-year-old woman IT professional hailing from Odisha was duped of nearly Rs.7 lakh by a…

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Man jumps before Metro train, survives

New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) A 27-year-old man on Tuesday tried to commit suicide by jumping in front of a…

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Attack on media violates fundamental right: Journalists

New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) Terming the attacks on journalists as an "attack on the freedom of expression", journalists' bodies…

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Delhi court quotes Rajiv Gandhi, convicts three for graft

New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) A court here on Tuesday convicted two CPWD officials and a contractor in a corruption…

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Probe in Kerala rape case being influenced: NCW panel

New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) A panel of the National Commission for Women (NCW) that visited Kerala to investigate the…

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BJP legislator’s aide among three held for Jharkhand scribe’s murder

Ranchi, May 17 (IANS) BJP legislator Ganesh Ganjhu's aide and two others have been arrested in connection with the murder…

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Goa’s Congress MP submits breach of privilege notice against Swamy

New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) Congress Rajya Sabha MP Shantaram Naik on Tuesday moved a breach of privilege notice against…

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APCOB chairman P. Venkateswara Rao’s wife, driver killed in accident near Hyderabad

Hyderabad, May 17 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Cooperative Bank (APCOB) chairman and former minister P. Venkateswara Rao was injured while his…

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Bombay HC to hear Jiah Khan case on June 7

New Delhi/Mumbai, May 17 (IANS) The Bombay High Court will hear the actress Jiah Khan case from June 7, following…

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Six patients die in Bihar after junior medicos strike

Patna, May 17 (IANS) Six patients have died for want of treatment since junior doctors at the Patna Medical College…

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134 arrested at Simhastha Kumbh posing as sadhus

Ujjain, May 17 (IANS) As the 'Simhastha Kumbh Mahaparv' -- one of the four Kumbh Melas celebrated as one of…

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12 die in Sri Lanka flash floods

Colombo, May 17 (IANS) At least 12 people were killed and four went missing in Sri Lanka due to flash…

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South Korea seeks 17-year jail term for attacker of US envoy

Seoul, May 17 (IANs) South Korean prosecutors on Tuesday sought a 17-year prison term for a man who attacked US…

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SC refuses stay on CBI probe into Muslim’s murder by vigilante group

New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to stay a CBI probe into the murder of…

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