Category: Disaster

Massive protests in Karnataka over Cauvery order, bus depot torched

Bengaluru, Sep 12 (IANS) Widespread violence broke out in southern Karnataka on Monday over the apex court order to release…

9 years ago

After floods, Assam farmers under attack from swarming caterpillars

Guwahati, Sep 12 (IANS) After devastating floods, the farmers of Assam are now facing another threat to their paddy crops.…

9 years ago

Man arrested for abetting suicide attempt

Bhopal, Sep 12 (IANS) Police on Monday arrested a man for harassing two sisters and provoking them to attempt suicide,…

9 years ago

Trial of former Auschwitz SS medic begins in Germany

Berlin, Sep 12 (IANS) The trial of a former Nazi concentration camp SS medic began on Monday at a provincial…

9 years ago

Notice to JD-U MLA for being present at Shahabuddin’s release

Patna, Sep 12 (IANS) Bihar's ruling JD-U on Monday issued a show cause notice to its legislator Gridhari Yadav for…

9 years ago

Congress’ Mumbai unit bats for Kapil Sharma

Mumbai, Sep 12 (IANS) The Congress on Monday urged Maharashtra Governor C. V. Rao to direct Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis…

9 years ago

Chill powder thrown at UP BJP legislator

Lucknow, Sep 12 (IANS) Unidentified assailants threw chilly powder at a Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar…

9 years ago

Teen commits suicide after obscene social media posts

Kolkata, Sep 12 (IANS) A 17-year-old girl in West Bengal's South 24-Parganas allegedly committed suicide after facing humiliation when a…

9 years ago

Death toll in Bangladesh factory fire rises to 31

Dhaka, Sep 12 (IANS) Two more bodies were pulled out of the rubble of a packaging factory that partially collapsed…

9 years ago

UP CM sacks two ministers accused of graft

Lucknow, Sep 12 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Monday sacked Mining Minister Gayatri Prajapati and Panchayati Raj…

9 years ago

London pleasure boat catches fire, crashes into pier

London, Sep 12 (IANS) A pleasure boat in London with 151 people on board caught fire and careered into a…

9 years ago

N Korean floods kill 133: UN

United Nations, Sep 12 (IANS) The toll from recent floods in North Korea rose to 133, while 395 others remain…

9 years ago

Supposed MH370 debris brought to Australia

Canberra, Sep 12 (IANS) A piece of plane debris with scorch marks, which is thought to be from the missing…

9 years ago

Security heightened in UP for Eid

Lucknow, Sep 12 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government has made elaborate security arrangements here and other 'sensitive' places in the…

9 years ago

Chennai hotel attacked over Cauvery row

Chennai, Sep 12 (IANS) A group of unidentified assailants attacked the New Woodlands Hotel in Mylapore over the ongoing Cauvery…

9 years ago

MQM leader Farooq Sattar injured in car accident

Islamabad, Sep 12 (IANS) Senior MQM leader Farooq Sattar and three others were injured when their speeding vehicle met a…

9 years ago

British police arrest armed men from gurdwara

London, Sep 12 (IANS) British police on Sunday made "a number of arrests" after more than 20 men, some carrying…

9 years ago

Royal Nepal flight makes emergency landing at IGI Airport

New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) A Royal Nepal Airlines Delhi-Kathmandu flight carrying 160 passengers made an emergency landing at the…

9 years ago

5-yr-old girl burnt with cigarettes by father, rescued by police

Indore (Madhya Pradesh), Sep 11 (IANS) A five-year-old girl who was tortured by her father and burnt with cigarettes was…

9 years ago

British MP Keith Vaz’s wife says will forgive him for cheating

London, Sep 11 (IANS) The wife of Indian-origin British MP Keith Vaz has said she will forgive him for cheating…

9 years ago



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