Category: Disaster

22 dead in Ecuador military plane crash

Quito, March 16 (IANS) A military aircraft crashed in the Ecuadorian province of Pastaza, killing all 22 soldiers on board,…

10 years ago

Italian court rejects appeal by jailed former Berlusconi aide

Rome, March 15 (IANS/AKI) Italy's Supreme Court of Cassation on Tuesday threw out an appeal by Marcello Dell'Utri, a former…

10 years ago

Teacher fired in Italy for ‘sexting’ pupils

Venice, March 16 (IANS/AKI) A teacher has been sacked from a technical high school in Italy for sending sexually explicit…

10 years ago

Gujarat Police uncover major kidney racket

Ahmedabad, March 15 (IANS) Police in Gujarat's Anand stumbled upon a major inter-state racket in trafficking of human organs, bringing…

10 years ago

Hardik denied bail by Surat court

Ahmedabad, March 15 (IANS) Quota agitation spearhead Hardik Patel was on Tuesday denied bail by the court of principal district…

10 years ago

CBI files chargesheet against Noida ex-officials for corruption

Ghaziabad, March 15 (IANS) The CBI on Tuesday filed a chargesheet against then Noida authority chief engineer Yadav Singh and…

10 years ago

JNU denies media reports on rustication of students

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) Jawaharlal Nehru University on Tuesday denied media reports that a high-level inquiry committee had recommended…

10 years ago

Bhujbal sent to two days’ ED custody

Mumbai, March 15 (IANS) A court on Tuesday sent former Maharashtra deputy chief minister Chhagan Bhujbal, who was arrested on…

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BJP takes serious note of Uttarakhand leader beating horse

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) The BJP has taken serious note of the incident in Dehradun where a party legislator…

10 years ago

Man kills woman and her son, slits own throat

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) A man stabbed a woman and her 16-year-old son to death and later slit his…

10 years ago

12 spies arrested in Rajasthan since 2013

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) Twelve spies were arrested in Rajasthan since 2013, parliament was informed on Tuesday. Minister of…

10 years ago

Delhi Police raises Rs.9.2 mn from traffic offenders

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) Delhi Police raised Rs.9.2 million from traffic offenders in just the first two months of…

10 years ago

Four booked for holding two hostage in MP

Indore, March 15 (IANS) A case has been registered against a woman and three others on the charge of keeping…

10 years ago

Karol Bagh market prone to traffic jams: Government

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) The entire Karol Bagh market area is prone to encroachment and traffic jams, parliament was…

10 years ago

India makes 15 extradition requests from Britain

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) India has requested Britain to extradite 15 fugitives, the government said on Tuesday. Minister of…

10 years ago

EC concerned over high pendency of non-bailable warrants in Bengal

Kolkata, March 15 (IANS) Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi on Tuesday expressed concern over the "high pendency" of non-bailable warrants…

10 years ago

47 sedition cases, one convicted

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) A total of 47 sedition cases were registered in the country in 2014 but only…

10 years ago

India faces increasing urban flooding

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) The increasing trend of urban flooding in India poses a great challenge, resulting in cities…

10 years ago

Maharashtra tops India’s suicide list

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) A total of 131,666 people committed suicide in India in 2014, with Maharashtra accounting for…

10 years ago

Narcotics cases on the rise: Government

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) Drug and narcotics-related offences are on the rise in the country, with 1,699 deaths reported…

10 years ago



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