Category: Disaster

Six killed in US floods

Washington, May 1 (IANS) Six people were found dead after severe storms triggered flooding in Texas, a media report said…

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Body of murdered Kerala nurse to arrive on Monday from Oman

Thiruvananthapuram, May 1 (IANS) The body of Chikku Robert, a 25-year-old Kerala nurse who was murdered in Oman last month,…

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Horror of confinement: Inside Kashmir’s home for juveniles

By Javaid Trali Srinagar, May 1 (IANS) On the outskirts of the city lies an expansive but shabby-looking complex with…

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97 telecom fraud suspects repatriated to China

Beijing, May 1 (IANS) Malaysian police repatriated 97 telecom fraud suspects, including 32 from Taiwan, to China, a media report…

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72-year-old rescued 13 days after Ecuador quake

Quito, May 1 (IANS) A 72-year-old man was rescued by Venezuelan relief workers, 13 days after a devastating earthquake jolted…

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Saudi national dies in Gurgaon road accident

Gurgaon, April 30 (IANS) A 26-year-old Saudi national died here on Saturday morning in a road accident while riding a…

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186 arrested in fifth phase of Bengal assembly polls

Kolkata, April 30 (IANS) Altogether 186 people were arrested on Saturday in the fifth phase of the ongoing West Bengal…

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Mosque set on fire in Corsica

Paris, April 30 (IANS) A Muslim prayer hall was set on fire in Ajaccio, the capital of French island of…

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Thrash the CPI-M agent, says Bengal deputy speaker Guha; EC files FIR

Kolkata, April 30 (IANS) A first information report (FIR) was lodged against West Bengal assembly deputy speaker and Trinamool Congress…

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5 killed in Sudan plane crash

Khartoum, April 30 (IANS) The Sudanese army on Saturday announced that one of its military planes crashed, killing all five…

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Girl,13, killed in families’ quarrel over songs at wedding

Gurgaon, April 30 (IANS) A 13-year-old girl was killed in Haryana's Mewat district in firing that took place after her…

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CBI questions former IAF deputy chief in VVIP chopper scam

New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) The CBI on Saturday questioned former IAF deputy chief, Air Marshal J.S. Gujral (retd.) in…

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Teenager shoots self in selfie craze

Chandigarh, April 30 (IANS) Craze for a selfie with a revolver to his head has landed a teenaged boy in…

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IIT-Guwahati student found hanging in hostel

Guwahati, April 30 (IANS) A student of the Indian Institute of Technology-Guwahati (IITG) here allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself…

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Jewellery, cash worth Rs.40 lakh looted in Ghaziabad

Ghaziabad, April 30 (IANS) Five unidentified armed robbers looted cash and jewellery worth over Rs.40 lakh from a reputed jewellery…

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Seven-year-old girl raped in Gurgaon

Gurgaon, April 30 (IANS) A seven-year-old girl was raped by unidentified people here, police said on Saturday. She was shifted…

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Andhra officer found to have Rs.800 crore disproportionate assets

Hyderabad, April 30 (IANS) An official in Andhra Pradesh has been arrested and sent to jail for amassing wealth said…

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Five killed, three injured in Mumbai building collapse

Mumbai, April 30 (IANS) At least five people were killed and three others injured, at least one critically, when a…

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Massive fire in Delhi scrap godown

New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) A massive fire broke out in a scrap godown here in Kapashera area on Saturday,…

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People in Manipur block roads to protest deaths with communal slant

Imphal, April 30 (IANS) Separate incidents in Manipur, each with communal overtones, in which four people lost their lives have…

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