Category: Disaster

3 killed in factory building collapse after fire in Ludhiana

Ludhiana, Nov 20 (IANS) Three persons were killed and a several others were feared trapped when a plastic factory's building…

8 years ago

Major train accident averted as Sampark Kranti hits vehicle near Bhopal

Bhopal, Nov 20 (IANS) A major train accident was averted when the driver of the Madurai-New Delhi Sampark Kranti Express…

8 years ago

Two policemen killed while defusing bomb in Jharkhand

Ranchi, Nov 20 (IANS) Two policemen were killed and three others injured while defusing a bomb that went off inside…

8 years ago

Four electrocuted in Bihar

Patna, Nov 20 (IANS) Four persons were electrocuted and three others seriously injured in Bihar's Gopalganj district on Monday when…

8 years ago

Pakistan’s anti-narcotics force foils drug smuggling attempt

Islamabad, Nov 20 (IANS) The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) of Pakistan has foiled an attempt to smuggle drugs from Benazir Bhutto…

8 years ago

BSES’ app for consumers to verify ID of visiting staff

New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) To check the menace of imposters extorting money posing as electricity distribution company (discom) officials,…

8 years ago

Two youths arrested for threatening Odisha BJP president

Bhubaneswar, Nov 20 (IANS) Two persons were arrested on Monday for allegedly threatening Odisha's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Basant…

8 years ago

School principal removed for sexual harassment

Chandigarh, Nov 20 (IANS) The Principal of a government-run meritorious school has been removed from the post after being indicted…

8 years ago

NIA takes over Kanpur principal’s murder case

New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has taken over the murder of Kanpur-based retired junior high…

8 years ago

Alcohol ban on US troops in Japan after car crash

Tokyo, Nov 20 (IANS) The US military has banned all its personnel deployed in Japan from drinking or buying alcohol…

8 years ago

Court respite for former Goa CM in illegal mining case

Panaji, Nov 20 (IANS) A Panaji special anti-corruption court on Monday granted interim relief to former Chief Minister and Congress…

8 years ago

Paraguay national caught with Rs 4 crore cocaine

New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) The CISF has caught a Paraguay national from Cochin airport in Kerala for illegally carrying…

8 years ago

Indian-origin female officer jailed for maid abuse in Singapore

Singapore, Nov 20 (IANS) An Indian-origin former army Warrant Officer was sentenced to four months and three weeks in jail…

8 years ago

Create awareness about dangers of Blue Whale game: SC

New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday said that awareness needs to be created among students about…

8 years ago

Man touches air hostess’ feet to apologise for misbehaviour

Hyderabad, Nov 20 (IANS) A man had to touch the feet of an air hostess at the Rajiv Gandhi International…

8 years ago

20 killed in Pakistan road accident

Islamabad, Nov 20 (IANS) Twenty persons were killed and two injured on Monday in a road accident in Pakistan's Sindh…

8 years ago

Cash-for-jobs scam accused Assam officer surrenders

Guwahati, Nov 20 (IANS) An Assam Civil Service (ACS) officer who was allegedly involved in a cash-for-jobs scam, surrendered to…

8 years ago

Charles Manson, leader of murderous ’60s cult, dead

Washington, Nov 20 (IANS) Charles Manson, the wild-eyed 1960s cult leader whose followers committed heinous murders that terrorised Los Angeles…

8 years ago

Protest rally in Washington in support of Puerto Rico

Washington, Nov 20 (IANS) Hundreds of protesters took to the streets of Washington, D.C. in show of support to hurricane-hit…

8 years ago

PAAS convener Bambhania says threatened with kidnap of son

Gandhinagar, Nov 20 (IANS) Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) convenor and Hardik Patel's aide Dinesh Bambhania on Monday said an…

8 years ago



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