Category: Disaster

Dredging of Brahmaputra soon to stop floods, erosion: Sonowal

Guwahati, Aug 23 (IANS) To deal with annual flooding and erosion problem in Assam, the state government has decided to…

9 years ago

‘Dr Death’ may have killed seven persons: Official

Satara (Maharashtra), Aug 23 (IANS) Police suspects that Santosh Gulabrao Pol, who had confessed to the murder of six persons…

9 years ago

Fire crackers warehouse gutted in fire in Gurgaon

Gurgaon, Aug 23 (IANS) A warehouse in Gurgaon in which fire crackers were stored was gutted in a major fire…

9 years ago

Lalu Prasad asks Modi for help in dealing with floods

Patna, Aug 23 (IANS) Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) President Lalu Prasad on Tuesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to provide…

9 years ago

JNU rape case: Court records victim’s statement

New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) A court here on Tuesday recorded the statement of a 28-year-old PhD student who has…

9 years ago

Gujarat journalist murdered in office

Junagadh, Aug 23 (IANS) Unidentified assailants barged into the Junagadh office of leading Gujarati daily Jai Hind on Monday night…

9 years ago

School van runs over kid in Delhi

New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) A three-and-half-year-old boy was killed here on Tuesday when he was run over by his…

9 years ago

Missing child was murdered for ransom: Himachal CM

Shimla, Aug 23 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Tuesday informed the assembly that the child who was…

9 years ago

Fire in mobike showroom in Delhi

New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) A fire broke out on Tuesday in a commercial building here destroying a number of…

9 years ago

Courts penalising power theft has cut discom losses: BSES

New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) The national capital's power utility BSES on Tuesday said the discoms have been able to…

9 years ago

UP court rejects police report in Mulayam threat case

Lucknow, Aug 23 (IANS) A Lucknow court on Tuesday rejected the final police report in a case pertaining to an…

9 years ago

20 injured in Agartala clashes

Agartala, Aug 23 (IANS) At least 20 people were injured, a few seriously, here after activists of a tribal party…

9 years ago

Two Dalits thrashed for refusing to clear carcass

Rajkot, Aug 23 (IANS) A group of self-styled cow vigilantes thrashed two Dalits in a village in Gujarat's Saurashtra region…

9 years ago

Nitish meets PM over flood situation in Bihar

New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here to apprise…

9 years ago

Chaos in Himachal assembly on ‘fresh revelations’ against CM

Shimla, Aug 23 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh assembly witnessed pandemonium on Tuesday with the opposition BJP demanding that Chief Minister…

9 years ago

Malaysia seeks Interpol’s help to probe rapper Namewee

Bangkok, Aug 23 (IANS) Malaysian Police announced on Tuesday that it will seek help from Interpol to track down three…

9 years ago

Four killed as tree falls on vehicle in Haryana

Hisar, Aug 23 (IANS) At least four people were killed and nearly 20 others injured in Haryana's Hisar district when…

9 years ago

Toll in Philippine drugs war climbs to 2,000

Manila, Aug 23 (IANS) Philippine National Police Director General Ronald de la Rosa on Tuesday said that 1,916 drug suspects…

9 years ago

Ferocious dogs will be culled: Kerala Minister

Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 23 (IANS) The Kerala government has decided to cull all "ferocious dogs" after 50 strays killed a 65-year-old…

9 years ago

Two die as car swept by Yamuna

Lucknow, Aug 23 (IANS) Two persons drowned in the Yamuna in Allahabad on Tuesday after a car was swept away…

9 years ago



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