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Costa Rica mourns 10 hurricane deaths

The death toll rose to 10 after the identification on Sunday of another body. An unspecified number of people remain missing.

Nov 29, 2016, 00:16 AM IST

44 dead as trains collide in Iran

The Tehran-to-Mashhad line was briefly closed to allow an investigation into the cause of the crash.

Nov 26, 2016, 10:40 AM IST

Death toll rises to 74 in power plant collapse in China

China has a long history of industrial accidents, from factory explosions to mine collapses and there have been growing demands for more stringent safety standards.

Nov 25, 2016, 07:43 AM IST

Toll in GNFC gas leakage climbs to six

With one more contract worker succumbing at a private hospital here, the death toll in the GNFC gas leak mishap in Bharuch district of Gujarat has risen to six, officials said today.

Nov 09, 2016, 18:10 PM IST

Yemen war death toll surpasses 7,000: WHO

Yemen`s 20-month-old war has left more than 7,000 people dead and nearly 37,000 wounded, the World Health Organisation announced in its latest toll update.

Nov 07, 2016, 17:30 PM IST

Death toll from Indonesian boat accident climbs to 54: Official

The death toll from a speedboat accident in Indonesia has climbed to 54, an official said on Friday, after dozens of bodies were found floating in the ocean.

Nov 04, 2016, 17:51 PM IST

Pakistan train collision: Death toll rises to 20

A long-distance train collided into stationary coaches in the Pakistani port city of Karachi on Thursday, killing at least 20 people, hospital officials said, in the country`s second major rail collision in less than two months.

Nov 03, 2016, 14:56 PM IST

Cameroon rail accident toll rises to at least 60

At least 60 were killed when a packed passenger train derailed between Cameroon`s two main cities, a hospital source in the capital Yaounde said Saturday, giving a new toll the day after the accide

Oct 22, 2016, 19:00 PM IST

Odisha hospital fire: Death toll mounts to 26 as two more succumb to injuries

The death toll in Odisha`s SUM Hospital fire has mounted to 26, as a person undergoing treatment at Apollo Hospital here succumbed to injuries on Saturday, a health official said.

Oct 22, 2016, 14:11 PM IST

Bhubaneswar hospital fire: Death toll rises to 24; PM Narendra Modi assures all support from Centre

The death toll in the Bhubaneswar's Sum Hospital fire has risen to 24.

Oct 18, 2016, 10:08 AM IST

Japanese Encephalitis death toll rises to 38 in Odisha

The death toll due to Japanese Encephalitis has reached 38 in Odisha's Malkangiri district while the disease continues to spread its tentacles to other districts.

Oct 06, 2016, 16:54 PM IST

Dengue claims 11 lives in Bengal

 The death toll due to dengue in West Bengal has gone up to 11, an official said on Saturday.

Aug 07, 2016, 00:18 AM IST

Man wounded in Nice attack dies, taking toll to 85

A man wounded in the Bastille Day truck attack in Nice has died of his injuries.

Aug 05, 2016, 06:20 AM IST

DNA: Analysis of how cancer is increasing death toll in India

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May 26, 2016, 00:12 AM IST

Two shootings in Washington suburbs, one dead, three wounded

One person died and three were wounded in a pair of shootings on Friday in the suburbs of Washington, and police are investigating if they are linked.

May 07, 2016, 00:17 AM IST

Death toll from collapsed building in Kenya rises to 22

Death toll from a residential building which collapsed in Kenya`s capital, Nairobi last Friday has risen to 22 after two more bodies were retrieved on Monday.

May 03, 2016, 05:22 AM IST

Fresh landslides in Arunachal Pradesh, at least two dead, toll rises to 19, Rijiju visits area

At least two persons were killed and several dwellings damaged in fresh landslides triggered by rains in Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh on Saturday, raising the toll to 19.

Apr 23, 2016, 21:45 PM IST

113 people rescued alive in quake-hit Ecuador

 A total of 113 people have been rescued alive since a 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit Ecuador on April 16, the Ministry of Communication announced on Friday.

Apr 23, 2016, 07:37 AM IST

Hopes fade of finding survivors from Ecuador quake as death toll nears 500

Rescuers in Ecuador were losing hope on Tuesday of finding more survivors from an earthquake that killed nearly 500 people and dealt a shattering blow to the South American OPEC country`s already fragile economy.

Apr 20, 2016, 05:43 AM IST

Second deadly earthquake hits southern Japan, rescuers race against time

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said rescue efforts were critical with wet weather forecast overnight, which could further damage weakened buildings and cause landslides.

Apr 16, 2016, 10:26 AM IST