Category: Accident

Earthquake jolts Uttarakhand at midnight

Lucknow/Dehradun, May 6 (IANS) People in many parts of Uttarakhand were jolted at the midnight when an earthquake hit the…

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Raging wildfire spreads to more areas in west Canada

Ottawa, May 6 (IANS) The wildfire in western Canada, which ballooned to 85,000 hectares in Fort McMurray overnight, is now…

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Massive fire in Canada destroys 85,000 hectares of forests

Ottawa, May 6 (IANS) A massive wildfire in Canadian province of Alberta has destroyed 85,000 hectares, or 850 sq km…

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Indraprastha Power official suspended for corruption

New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) The Delhi government has suspended a senior official of the Indraprashta Power Generation Company Ltd…

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Two children die after drinking milk at midday meal

Mathura, May 5 (IANS) Two children died and more than two dozen others fell seriously ill after they consumed milk…

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CBI files case against Paramount promoters

New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) The CBI on Thursday filed a case against promoters of the now defunct Paramount Airways…

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AgustaWestland: Another ex-IAF officer, lawyer questioned on Thursday

AgustaWestland New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) The CBI on Thursday questioned IAF's former assistant chief of air staff (plans) N.V.…

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Six injured as train derails in Chennai

Chennai, May 5 (IANS) Six passengers were injured when a Thiruvananthapuram-bound train derailed here on Thursday evening, railway police said.…

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Go to Ujjain, help Kumbh pilgrims: Kejriwal tells AAP volunteers

New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday urged Aam Aadmi Party volunteers to reach Ujjain…

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Two injured in ‘accidental’ firing in east Delhi

New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Two people were injured, one of them seriously, when an ex-serviceman allegedly fired three rounds…

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FIRs against Trinamool nominees for threatening officers

Kolkata, May 5 (IANS) West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress found itself on the wrong foot when two of its candidates…

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JeM suspect Sajid was a quiet man who kept to himself, say neighbours

By Anand Singh New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Mohammed Sajid, a suspected Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) operative arrested by police from east…

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Arunachal CM asks Modi Rs.12,000 crore as flood relief

New Delhi/Itanagar (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Kalikho Pul on Thursday sought a financial assistance of Rs.12,000 crore from Prime…

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Russian maestro Gergiev’s orchestra performs in war-ravaged Palmyra

Damascus, May 5 (IANS) Renowned conductor Valery Gergiev led a concert in the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra to support…

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After Agusta, Pilatus deal may come under scanner

New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Even as the political heat generated by the AgustaWestland chopper deal is yet to die…

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Before rape, Goa MLA ‘bought’ minor girl for Rs.50 lakh

Panaji, May 5 (IANS) Goa's former education minister and an unattached legislator Atanasio Monserrate, who was arrested by the state…

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Court accepts CBI closure report of 2010 CWG lawn bowl case

New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) A Delhi court has accepted the CBI closure report in a case of alleged irregularities…

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Special Commissioner Sudhir Yadav is new Tihar Jail DG

New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Special Police Commissioner Sudhir Yadav has been appointed the director general of the Tihar Central…

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Seven killed as tents collapse in Ujjain Ardh Kumbh

Ujjain, May 5 (IANS) At least seven people were killed and nearly 50 injured at the Ardh Kumbh Mela here…

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Andheri double-murder that shook Mumbai’s middle-class ethos

By Quaid Najmi Mumbai, May 5 (IANS) It was a pleasant Thursday of October 20, 2011, when a happy and…

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