Category: Accident

Ecuador quake toll rises to 587

Quito, April 22 (IANS) The toll from the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that hit Ecuador last week, has climbed to 587…

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Quake hits Ecuador

Quito, April 22 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 6 on the Richter Scale hit Ecuador late Thursday, Xinhua cited the US…

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13 dead in explosion at petrochemical plant in Mexico

Mexico City, April 22 (IANS) The explosion that hit a plant of the Pajaritos Petrochemical Complex in eastern Veracruz state…

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Rapist leaves scar on woman’s dignity: court

New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) A court here has sentenced a man convicted of rape to seven years rigorous imprisonment,…

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Trinamool man held for offensive remarks against poll panel

Kolkata, April 21 (IANS) Amid high drama, Trinamool Congress leader Anwar Ali was arrested on Thursday from the city for…

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Assam woman found dead in Delhi

New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) The body of a 19-year-old woman from Assam was found in a pool of blood…

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Delhi forest guard arrested for taking bribe

New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) A forest guard here has been arrested for accepting a bribe to give permission for…

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Major fire in Delhi warehouse, 30 injured

New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) At least 30 people, including a 10-year-old boy and two women, suffered burn injuries in…

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Minister questions Sonia, Rahul for silence on Haryana violence

Chandigarh, April 21 (IANS) Haryana Finance Minister Abhimanyu on Thursday questioned the "silence" of Congress president Sonia Gandhi and vice…

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Trinamool not responsible for Tahidul’s death: Mamata

Kolkata, April 21 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee denied that her Trinamool Congress was involved in the murder…

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Yashwant Sinha demands NIA probe into Jharkhand violence

Ranchi, April 21 (IANS) Former union minister and BJP leader Yashwant Sinha on Thursday demanded an NIA probe into the…

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Marines case dragging on too long: Italian president

Rome, April 21 (IANS/AKI) Italy's President Sergio Mattarella on Thursday voiced solidarity with the Italian marines facing trial in India…

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EC files police case against Mollah for Roopa barb

Kolkata, April 21 (IANS) Dissatisfied by his reply to the show-cause notice, the Election Commission on Thursday ordered a police…

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Major fire in Delhi warehouse, 29 injured

New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) At least 29 people, including a 10-year-old boy and two women, were injured as a…

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Doctors arrested for medical malpractice in Italy

Rome, April 21 (IANS) Four doctors were put under house arrest and seven others, including an obstetrician, were suspended in…

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CPI-M says party man killed in Bengal poll violence, officials deny

Kolkata, April 21 (IANS) The CPI-M on Thursday alleged that a party polling agent was killed in poll violence during…

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College expels student held for hacking Lalu’s FB account

Patna, April 21 (IANS) A day after he was arrested on charge of hacking the Facebook account of Rashtriya Janata…

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BJP in Manipur plans protests to demand CM’s resignation

Imphal, April 21 (IANS) The BJP's Manipur unit plans to hold a series of protests from Monday to demand the…

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Six kids killed in Ukraine house fire

Kiev, April 21 (IANS) Six children were killed on Thursday in a house fire in Ukraine's Odessa region, officials said.…

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Cyclone forces Fiji to relocate 29 villages

Suva, April 21 (IANS) At least 29 villages in Fiji will be relocated in the aftermath of tropical cyclone Winston…

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