Category: Accident

Kolkata flyover crash toll 23, army, NDRF continue rescue

Kolkata, April 1 (IANS) With the discovery of two more bodies, the toll in the flyover tragedy in Kolkata rose…

9 years ago

Flyover tragedy: Kolkata police seals city office of IVRCL

Kolkata, April 1 (IANS) The police have sealed the city office of IVRCL Infrastructure -- the implementing agency of Kolkata's…

9 years ago

Flyover tragedy: Problem started during concrete casting, says worker

Kolkata, March 31 (IANS) Problems started with the under-construction Vivekanand Road flyover here during midnight of Wednesday-Thursday when concrete casting…

9 years ago

Kolkata flyover disaster: Heart-wrenching scenes in hospitals

Kolkata, March 31 (IANS) Inconsolable cries of the bereaved, wails of the injured and frenetic searches for their dear ones…

9 years ago

Modi calls up Mamata, offers all help

Washington, March 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on a visit to the US, spoke to West Bengal Chief Minister…

9 years ago

Kolkata flyover crash toll 21, army leads rescue work

Kolkata, March 31 (IANS) Twenty-one people were killed when a flyover under construction crashed in a crowded market area here…

9 years ago

Flyover collapse toll now 21: Mamata

Kolkata, March 31 (IANS) The toll in the Kolkata flyover collapse rose to 21 on Thursday with police finding three…

9 years ago

Kolkata flyover crash toll 18, army leads rescue work

Kolkata, March 31 (IANS) Eighteen people were killed when a flyover under construction crashed in a crowded market area here…

9 years ago

Pakistan JIT quizzes Salwinder, others in Pathankot attack

New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Suspended Gurdaspur SP Salwinder Singh was among over a dozen witnesses questioned on Thursday at…

9 years ago

NCM promises action over beating of Muslim boys

New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) The head of the National Commission for Minorities (NCM) on Thursday promised "appropriate action" over…

9 years ago

Political slugfest over Kolkata flyover tragedy

Kolkata, March 31 (IANS) The collapse of a flyover that killed at least 18 people turned into a massive political…

9 years ago

Kolkata flyover crash kills 18, army begins rescue work

Kolkata, March 31 (IANS) At least 18 people were killed when a flyover under construction crashed in a crowded market…

9 years ago

Gurgaon road rage: Man survives bonnet ride

Gurgaon, March 31 (IANS) A senior executive in a private firm was driven nearly 500 metres on the bonnet of…

9 years ago

Another woman alleges sexual harassment by Pachauri

New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) A third woman has levelled sexual harassment allegations against TERI executive vice chairman R.K. Pachauri…

9 years ago

Over one lakh prosecuted in Delhi for driving on wrong side

New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Over one lakh motorists have been prosecuted in Delhi for driving on the wrong side…

9 years ago

BJP leader held for misbehaving with Kashmir official

Jammu, March 31 (IANS) A block-level BJP leader was arrested on Thursday on the charge of misbehaving with a senior…

9 years ago

Mukherjee, Ansari condole deaths in flyover collapse

New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee and Vice President Hamid Ansari on Thursday expressed grief over the deaths…

9 years ago

Netizens ‘prayforkolkata’, sideline India-West Indies WorldT20

Kolkata, March 31 (IANS) Most of them expressed shock, some shared contacts for blood donations while some offered to recharge…

9 years ago

Threat to JNU student leader Kanhaiya not proper: Goa CM

Panaji, March 31 (IANS) Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar on Thursday said a BJP leader's alleged comments about beating up…

9 years ago

Kolkata horror – and how people rose to the occasion

By Anurag Dey Kolkata, March 31 (IANS) Strewn body parts, splattered blood, mangled vehicles and people wailing - Kolkata's bustling…

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