Category: Disaster

Woman dies in Kolkata swimming pool

Kolkata, May 31 (IANS) A woman who had recently started taking swimming lessons died here on Tuesday morning in a…

10 years ago

17 army men dead in fire at one of India’s biggest ammo depots

Nagpur, May 31 (IANS) At least 17 army men, including two officers, were killed and 19 injured in a massive…

10 years ago

Six shot dead in Afghanistan

Kabul, May 31 (IANS) At least six Afghan civilians were shot dead along a highway after militants intercepted three vehicles…

10 years ago

15 killed in Wardha army ammo depot blaze, PM condoles deaths

Nagpur, May 31 (IANS) At least 15 people were killed and another 19 injured, some seriously, in a major fire…

10 years ago

Goans annoyed with Nigerians’ attitude: Goa CM Parsekar

Panaji, May 31 (IANS) Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar has said that Goans are "annoyed" with the behaviour, attitude and way…

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Modi condoles deaths in Maharashtra ammo depot fire

New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed grief over the deaths caused by a fire…

10 years ago

Kidnapped Mexican footballer fights captor, escapes

Mexico City, May 31 (IANS) Kidnapped Mexican footballer Alan Pulido knocked his captor unconscious and was freed with the help…

10 years ago

15 killed in Wardha army ammunition depot blaze

Nagpur, May 31 (IANS) At least 15 people were killed and another 19 injured, some seriously, in a major fire…

10 years ago

President pained at attacks on African students; Ola driver assaulted by Africans

New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday said that he was "pained" by the recent attacks on…

10 years ago

Some hospitals trying to loot government in ECHS scheme: Parrikar

Panaji, May 30 (IANS) Some hospitals were trying to loot the government vis-a-vis payments under the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme…

10 years ago

All parties want to ‘roast’ AIB’s Bhat over Lata-Sachin video

Mumbai, May 30 (IANS) Leaders of political parties across political spectrum in Maharashtra on Monday demanded action against comedy group…

10 years ago

Draft bill on trafficking seeks to plug loopholes

New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) The draft new bill aimed at curbing human trafficking has provided for, among other things,registration…

10 years ago

Woman gangraped inside moving car in Kolkata

Kolkata, May 30 (IANS) A woman was allegedly gang raped in a moving car by three youth early on Monday…

10 years ago

Haryana IAS officer suspended after conviction for corruption

Chandigarh, May 30 (IANS) The Haryana government on Monday ordered the suspension of senior IAS officer Sandeep Garg, over a…

10 years ago

Over 5,000 cases registered under POCSO Act from 2012-15

New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) A total of 5,217 cases were registered between the years 2012 to 2015 under the…

10 years ago

Maharashtra’s minister now accused of ‘irregularities’ in land deal

Mumbai/Pune, May 30 (IANS) Maharashtra's most senior minister Eknath Khadse was mired in a fresh controversy on Monday as a…

10 years ago

Not pre-judging rape, what if it’s a spat between them: Goa deputy CM

Panaji, May 30 (IANS) Goa's Deputy Chief Minister Francis D'Souza on Monday advised against a media trial in the "sensitive"…

10 years ago

One arrested in Kolkata, crude bomb, gunpowder seized

Kolkata, May 30 (IANS) Acting on a tip-off, police on Monday apprehended one person and seized a crude bomb, some…

10 years ago

Delhi Police chief assures African delegation of safety

New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) Delhi Police Commissioner Alok Kumar Verma on Monday met a delegation of Africans here and…

10 years ago

Italian man burns ex-girlfriend alive

Rome, May 30 (IANS/AKI) A 27-year-old security guard on Monday confessed to killing his former girlfriend by dousing her in…

10 years ago



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