Category: Accident

M6.0 quake hits northeast of Chignik Lake, Alaska

Washington, April 2 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale hit 100 km northeast of Chignik Lake, Alaska…

9 years ago

Violence in Varanasi prison, officials held hostage

Lucknow, April 2 (IANS) At least a dozen people suffered injuries in a jail riot in Varanasi when inmates attacked…

9 years ago

Rahul Gandhi visits Kolkata flyover crash site, meets victims

Kolkata, April 2 (IANS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday visited the city's Posta area where an under-construction flyover…

9 years ago

Fire breaks out at Manila university

Manila, April 2 (IANS) A fire broke out on Saturday at a university campus in Philippines' capital Manila. The blaze…

9 years ago

Four Malaysian crewmen abducted near Philippines

Kuala Lumpur, April 2 (IANS) Four Malaysian crewmen were abducted in Malaysian waters off southern Philippines, police said on Saturday.…

9 years ago

Karnataka PU board director shunted out over exam paper leak

Bengaluru, April 1 (IANS) Karnataka Pre-University (PU) board director Pallavi Akurathi was transferred on Friday night a day after chemistry…

9 years ago

Flyover toll is 24, murder charges against construction company

Kolkata, April 1 (IANS) Heart-wrenching cries of relatives taking custody of the dead and anguished kins waiting for the latest…

9 years ago

TV actress Pratyusha Banerjee commits suicide

Mumbai, April 1 (IANS) TV actress Pratyusha Banerjee, known for her role of adult Anandi in the popular serial "Balika…

9 years ago

Three arrested for Kolkata flyover collapse

Kolkata, April 1 (IANS) Three employees of Hyderabad-based IVRCL were arrested on Friday in connection with the flyover collapse in…

9 years ago

EC considering Bengal request on flyover compensation

Kolkata, April 1 (IANS) The Election Commission on Friday said it was considering West Bengal government's request for relaxation in…

9 years ago

Flyover toll is 24, murder charges against construction company

Kolkata, April 1 (IANS) Heart-wrenching cries of relatives taking custody of the dead and anguished kins waiting for the latest…

9 years ago

Congress for expulsion of Jitendra Singh from parliament

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) The Congress on Friday demanded the expulsion of minister of state (MoS) in the Prime…

9 years ago

TV actress Pratyusha Banerjee commits suicide

Mumbai, April 1 (IANS) TV actress Pratyusha Banerjee, known for her role of adult Anandi in the serial "Balika Vadhu",…

9 years ago

Sheena Bora case: Court rejects Indrani Mukerjea’s medical bail plea

Mumbai, April 1 (IANS) A special CBI court here n Friday rejected the bail plea on health grounds filed by…

9 years ago

Jirga in Pakistan settles rape case for 30 mounds of wheat

Islamabad, April 1 (IANS) In a bizarre diktat, a Jirga - elders' body - has reportedly settled a gang rape…

9 years ago

Hand over commission report to MP government, SC tells HC

By Darshan Desai Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh), April 1 (IANS) The Supreme Court has directed the Madhya Pradesh High Court not…

9 years ago

Kolkata flyover tragedy: Murder charges against construction firm, 10 held

Kolkata, April 1 (IANS) The city police have brought murder charges among others against the Hyderabad-based IVRCL and detained at…

9 years ago

Fear of eviction adds to trauma of Kolkata flyover collapse

By Sahana Ghosh Kolkata, April 1 (IANS) An eerie silence, the dust of debris and the fear of eviction hung…

9 years ago

13 Pakistani Islamic preachers arrested in Ghana

Accra, April 1 (IANS) At least 13 people who claimed to be Islamic missionaries from Pakistan were arrested while preaching…

9 years ago

Himachal HC expresses displeasure over jaundice outbreak report

Shimla, April 1 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh High Court on Friday expressed displeasure over the state government's status report on…

9 years ago



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