Category: Disaster

Suspect in US shooting of five people found dead

Washington, April 23 (IANS) A man suspected in two connected shootings that left five people dead on Friday night in…

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SpiceJet sacks pilot for sexual harassment

New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Budget passenger carrier SpiceJet on Saturday said that it has sacked a commander-level pilot on…

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Minor fire in Delhi’s Khan Market

New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) A minor fire broke out on the terrace of a restaurant in Khan Market in…

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Professor killed in Bangladesh

Dhaka, April 23 (IANS) A university professor was killed in the northern Bangladesh district of Rajshahi on Saturday, police said.…

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Two live hand grenades found in Varanasi court

Lucknow, April 23 (IANS) Two live hand grenades were found on Saturday in an unclaimed bag in the Varanasi district…

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Mossack Fonseca denies destroying information after new raid

Panama city, April 23 (IANS) Mossack Fonseca, the law firm at the centre of the massive leak of offshore financial…

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Two years after Nepal landslides: Survivors battle for survival

By Imran Khan Jure (Nepal), April 23 (IANS) Less than two years ago, Man Bahadur Tamang was the proud owner…

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Five killed in US shooting, gunman at large

Washington, April 23 (IANS) Five people were shot dead in two connected shootings in the US state of Georgia, police…

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IS ‘captures’ Syrian pilot after shooting down plane

Damascus, April 23 (IANS) The Islamic State militant group claimed on Friday it has captured the pilot of a warplane…

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113 people rescued alive in quake-hit Ecuador

Quito, April 23 (IANS) A total of 113 people have been rescued alive since a 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit Ecuador on…

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Eight killed ‘execution style’ in US city

Washington, April 23 (IANS) At least five adults and two children were killed in a US state in what appears…

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10 burnt alive in Bihar fire incident

Patna, April 22 (IANS) At least ten people including five children and three women were burnt alive as fire swept…

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Sikh leader shot dead in Pakistan

Peshawar, April 22 (IANS) Soran Singh, special assistant to the chief minister of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa on minorities affairs and a provincial…

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TERI should have ousted or suspended Pachauri: Lawyer

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) A day after environmentalist R.K. Pachauri 'stepped down' from TERI's governing council, lawyer Vrinda Grover…

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13 dead in Pakistan after eating poisonous sweets

Islamabad, April 22 (IANS) Thirteen people died after eating poisonous sweets in Pakistan's Punjab province, the media reported on Friday.…

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Man who hurled shoe at Kejriwal gets interim bail

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) A court here on Friday granted interim bail to a man who hurled a shoe…

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Thunderstorm damages houses, disrupts power supply in northeast

Imphal, April 22 (IANS) Inclement weather continued in most of the northeastern states with a thunderstorm damaging houses and disrupting…

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Former Thai PM appears in court over rice scheme

Bangkok, April 22 (IANS/EFE) Former Thai prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra appeared at a Bangkok court on Friday in an ongoing…

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16 dead in Arunachal landslide, NDRF team rushed

Tawang (Arunachal Pradesh), April 22 (IANS) At least 16 people were killed and many others buried under debris in a…

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Danish woman’s rape: Delhi court rejects accused’s plea

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) A court here on Friday rejected the plea on one of the accused in the…

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