Category: Disaster

Its Kerala leader’s son accused of rape, CPI-M says won’t interfere

New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram, June 18 (IANS) The CPI-M national leadership has washed its hands off Binoy Kodiyeri, son of its Kerala…

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China earthquake kills 13, injures 199

Beijing, June 18 (IANS) As many as 13 people were killed and 199 others injured in a 6-magnitude earthquake that…

5 years ago

Sexagenarian woman beaten to death with iron rod by son-in-law

New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) A 60-year-old woman was allegedly beaten to death by her son-in-law with an iron rod…

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Two unidentified bodies recovered off Mumbai beaches

Mumbai, June 18 (IANS) Two bodies were retrieved from the Arabian Sea in two separate incidents off the Juhu and…

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12 missing as jeep plunges into river in Nepal

Kathmandu, June 18 (IANS) At least 12 people are missing after a passenger jeep skidded off a mountain road and…

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Farmer gulps poison before minister for power connection

Buldhana (Maharashtra), June 18 (IANS) Upset over being denied an agricultural power connection in his fields since 1980, a farmer…

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Kamal Nath may order probe into snooping by Shivraj government

By Sandeep Puranik Bhopal, June 18 (IANS) The Congress government in Madhya Pradesh appears set to order an investigation into…

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17 killed in Indonesia boat capsize

Jakarta, June 18 (IANS) At least 17 people were killed after a passenger boat capsized off the waters of Indonesia's…

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College students fall from bus roof in Chennai

Chennai, June 18 (IANS) A group of college students sitting on the roof of a city bus here in Tamil…

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Brutal murder enrages mob to attack UP police post

Mathura, June 18 (IANS) Enraged over brutal murder and dismembering of the body of an elderly man here in Mathura…

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Avalanche kills mountaineer, injures 6 in Pakistan

Islamabad, June 18 (IANS) A Pakistani montaineer was killed while six others, including foreigners, were injured when an avalanche hit…

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8 killed, 24 injured in road accident in UP

Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh), June 18 (IANS) Eight persons were killed and more than 24 injured when a milk tanker hit…

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Building collapses in Delhi, no casualties

New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) A three-storey building collapsed here on Tuesday, an official said, adding that there were reports…

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CPI-M Kerala secretary’s son accused of rape

Thiruvananthapuram, June 18 (IANS) Fresh trouble has broken out for the ruling CPI-M in Kerala, after the Mumbai Police registered…

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WhatsApp texts may help find missing tourist in Australia

Canberra, June 18 (IANS) Facebook-owned messaging app WhatsApp is working with Australian authorities to help locate a missing Belgian backpacker…

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India’s population explosion: To surpass China’s, be 10 times US’ by 2050

United Nations, June 18 (IANS) The Earth will be home to some 9.7 billion people in 2050 and by 2100…

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6 killed, 75 injured in China earthquake

Beijing, June 18 (IANS) Six people were killed and another 75 were injured after a 6.0-magnitude earthquake rattled China's Sichuan…

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Egypt’s ousted President Mohammed Morsi dies during trial

Cairo, June 18 (IANS) Egypt's former President Mohammed Morsi, ousted by the military in 2013 after one year in office,…

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SPO commits suicide after killing wife

Jammu, June 18 (IANS) A special police officer (SPO) committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle after killing…

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Hundreds of protesters surround Mukherjee Nagar police station, paramilitary deployed

New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) The paramilitary has been deployed in the Mukherjee Nagar police station and nearby areas as…

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