Category: Tragedy

El Nino Worsens Food Crisis in Eastern Africa: UN

Nairobi, Dec 20 (IANS) The UN humanitarian agency has warned that conditions are set to worsen for millions of hungry…

10 years ago

Air India Staffer Sucked by Aircraft Engine, Dead

Mumbai, Dec 16 (IANS) In a freak accident, an Air India ground staffer was sucked in by an aircraft engine…

10 years ago

Aunt Of Drowned Syrian Boy Prepares for Family’s Arrival

Vancouver, Dec 16 (IANS) The aunt of a three-year-old Syrian boy Alan Kurdi, whose body was photographed on a Mediterranean…

10 years ago

Tamil Nadu Residents Pick up Pieces to Rebuilt Lives

Chennai, Dec 15 (IANS) Residents of four districts of Tamil Nadu - jolted by unprecedented rains and subsequent floods -…

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43 Policemen Killed in Argentina Bus Accident

Buenos Aires, Dec 15 (IANS) At least 43 policemen were killed after the bus they were travelling in rammed through…

10 years ago

Himachal Congress Activists Injured While Burning Modi Effigy

Shimla, Dec 14 (IANS) Several Congress activists on Monday suffered burn injuries while trying to burn Prime Minister Narendra Modi's…

10 years ago

TN Floods Declared ‘Calamity of Severe Nature’: Jayalalithaa

Chennai, Dec 10 (IANS) The floods that hit four districts in Tamil Nadu, claiming 347 lives and causing widespread damage,…

10 years ago

Leona Lewis Exposes Bangladesh Leather Industry’s Animal Cruelty

Dhaka, Dec 10 (IANS) British singer and animal welfare campaigner Leona Lewis has in a video put spotlight on the…

10 years ago

Taliban Attack on Kandahar Airport Leaves Dozens Dead

Kabul, Dec 10 (IANS) At least 37 people including children were killed in a Taliban attack on a heavily fortified…

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Nearly 100 Injured as Two Trains Collide in Haryana

Palwal (Haryana), Dec 8 (IANS) Nearly 100 people were injured when two trains collided in Haryana's Palwal district on Tuesday…

10 years ago

Cheap Liquor Kills Five in Vijayawada

Vijayawada, Dec 7 (IANS) Five people died and 15 others were taken ill after consuming adulterated liquor here in Andhra…

10 years ago

Selfie with Train Costs MP Man His Life

Indore (Madhya Pradesh), Dec 6 (IANS) A young man's desire to click a selfie with a moving train proved fatal…

10 years ago

Intermittent Rains Add to People’s Misery

Chennai, Dec 6 (IANS) Intermittent rains in the Tamil Nadu capital since early Sunday have added to the misery of…

10 years ago

PM Announces Ex-Gratia for Tamil Nadu Flood Victims

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced an ex-gratia relief of Rs.2 lakh each from…

10 years ago

Drizzle in Chennai, Anger Grows at Lack of Relief

Chennai, Dec 5 (IANS) An intermittent light drizzle since Saturday morning added to worries of Chennai residents, battling the worst…

10 years ago

Chennai Floods: When Reel Heroes Became Real Heroes

Chennai, Dec 5 (IANS) With Tamil Nadu reeling under the worst floods to hit the state in a century and…

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Fish Carts Transported Patients to Chennai Hospitals

Chennai, Dec 5 (IANS) Fish carts and two-wheelers were the modes of transport for patients to reach hospitals during past…

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Chennai Residents Suffer Drinking Water Shortage

Chennai, Dec 5 (IANS) An intermittent light drizzle since the morning on Saturday has added to the worries of Chennai…

10 years ago

California Massacre by Pakistani-Origin Couple Seen as ‘Act of Terrorism’

Washington, Dec 5 (IANS) The FBI is investigating the California massacre as "an act of terrorism," after a revelation that…

10 years ago

’14 Patients Didn’t Die in Hospital Due to Power Cut’

Chennai, Dec 4 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government on Friday categorically denied that 14 patients died at MIOT Hospital located…

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