Category: Disaster

34 held in financial crackdown on Brazil’s crime gang

Sao Paulo, Aug 9 (IANS) At least 34 people were arrested on Friday in a Federal Police operation targeting the…

5 years ago

Worker killed in demolition of unsafe Mumbai building

Mumbai, Aug 9 (IANS) A labourer was killed when a fire-ravaged, dilapidated four-storied building was being demolished in south Mumbai…

5 years ago

Police bust honey trap gang in Jaipur

Jaipur, Aug 9 (IANS) In yet another case of honey trap, the Rajasthan Police have arrested a woman and her…

5 years ago

Denied Jaguar, Haryana youth pushes BMW into river

Chandigarh, Aug 9 (IANS) Gifted a BMW by his parents instead of a Jaguar that he was demanding, a youth…

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Landscape of Wayanad’s Meppadi altered by huge landslide

Wayanad (Kerala), Aug 9 (IANS) Often referred to as the poor man's Ooty, Meppadi in Kerala's Wayanad district has seen…

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5 killed as bus plunges into river in Nepal

Kathmandu, Aug 9 (IANS) A bus carrying three dozen people heading for Nepali capital Kathmandu skidded off a highway and…

5 years ago

5 dead in heavy rains in TN’s Nilgiris

Chennai, Aug 9 (IANS) Four women and a man were killed as the Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu recorded the…

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NBW issued against Kamal Nath’s nephew Ratul Puri

New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) A Delhi court on Friday issued a Non Bailable Warrant (NBW) against Madhya Pradesh Chief…

5 years ago

Man sending death threats to Kejriwal held from Mumbai

New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) A Mumbai man, who had sent multiple death threats to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal…

5 years ago

Auto driver held after tourist makes threat call from his phone

Mathura, Aug 9 (IANS) An autorickshaw driver has been arrested in Mathura after his mobile phone was allegedly used by…

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Two drug peddlers held with 40 kg ‘ganja’ in Delhi

New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) Police have arrested two drug peddlers with 40 kg of 'ganja' while they were transporting…

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Cop marries dreaded gangster, embarrasses UP Police

Gautam Buddha Nagar, Aug 9 (IANS) At first glance, it seems like a story straight from a Bollywood potboiler. Payal,…

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Honour killing: Rajasthan Police’ message to people in love

Jaipur, Aug 9 (IANS) After Rajasthan passed a bill prohibiting honour killing in the state, the Rajasthan Police has come…

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Woman stabbed by youth in Bengal local train

Kolkata, Aug 9 (IANS) A woman was stabbed multiple times by a youth inside a Sealdah-bound local train in West…

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Malaysia charges several Goldman Sachs executives

Kuala Lumpur, Aug 9 (IANS) Malaysia on Friday filed criminal charges against 17 current and former executives of three local…

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Kerala rains: CM holds meeting, says no need to panic

Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 9 (IANS) Even as most parts of Kerala have been affected by heavy rains in the past few…

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Floods force Kochi airport closure till Sunday

Kochi (Kerala), Aug 9 (IANS) Chaos gripped Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) after authorities announced sudden suspension of flight operations…

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Modi promises Rahul help for Kerala flood victims

New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday assured former Congress President Rahul Gandhi all help for…

5 years ago

30 killed in Maharashtra floods, 2 lakh evacuated

Mumbai, Aug 9 (IANS) At least 30 people have been killed in various flood-related incidents in Maharashtra in the past…

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