PM Narendra Modi condoles loss of lives in UP's Kushinagar mishap, assures Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia each to kin
“The accident in Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh is heart-wrenching. I express my deepest condolences to the families of those who have lost their lives in this. With this, I wish the injured a speedy recovery...,” said PM Modi in a tweet.
Feb 17, 2022, 08:40 AM IST
At least 13 women and girls dead after falling into a well during wedding ceremony in UP
PM Narendra Modi extended his condolences to the families of those whose kin were killed. "During a wedding programme, some people were sitting on a slab of a well and due to heavy load, the slab broke," S Rajalingam, Kushinagar DM said, adding, "An ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakh will be given to the kin of the deceased"
Feb 17, 2022, 07:31 AM IST
16 killed after speeding bus hits loader in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur, PM Narendra Modi announces compensation
Kanpur Outer's Superintendent of Police (SP) Ashtbhuja Prasad Singh told PTI that a speeding bus hit a loader, which fell on the other side of the highway, while the bus also overturned and fell into a ditch. The collision was so strong that almost all passengers of the bus got trapped and sustained serious injuries, the SP said.
Jun 09, 2021, 00:28 AM IST
Baghdad: ICU ward catches fire, 82 patients dead, 110 injured
The incident occurred late on Saturday night when several oxygen cylinders exploded, setting a huge fire at Ibn al-Khatib Hospital, which is dedicated to treating coronavirus patients on the eastern side of the capital, said a statement released by the country`s civil defence.
Apr 26, 2021, 07:20 AM IST
Iraq: Massive blaze in ICU of coronavirus ward in Baghdad hospital kills 82
The blaze, described by one witness as 'volcanoes of fire,' swept through the intensive care unit of the Ibn al-Khatib hospital which tends exclusively to coronavirus patients with severe symptoms. Officials said the blaze, which also injured 110 people, was set off by an exploding oxygen cylinder.
Apr 25, 2021, 20:38 PM IST
Nearly 100 people injured after train derails in Egypt
The train was heading from Cairo to the Nile Delta city of Mansoura and derailed at 13.54 local time (11:54 GMT), about 40 kilometres north of Cairo, Egyptian National Railways said in a short statement. The cause of the accident is being investigated, it added.
Apr 18, 2021, 23:10 PM IST
Factory roof collapses in Delhi; 4 dead, several injured
Four labourers died and two others were injured after the roof of a factory collapsed in west Delhi's Khayala on Saturday (Dec 19), officials said. The structure, which was being used as a motor winding factory, is located at Vishnu Garden area in Khayala.
Dec 19, 2020, 15:29 PM IST
6 dead, nine injured after van hits vehicle in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich
Police rushed them to a hospital where six people were declared dead, while nine others injured were undergoing treatment.
Nov 02, 2020, 12:21 PM IST
5 killed after SUV hits two vehicles, crashes into bridge in Uttar Pradesh's Deoria
Five persons were killed when an SUV hit two vehicles coming from the opposite direction and crashed into a bridge in Deoria district, police said Tuesday (October 5).
Oct 06, 2020, 08:56 AM IST
7 children among 13 dead in Bhiwandi building collapse; owner on the run
Bhiwandi DCP Rajkumar Shinde said offences under sections 337, 338, 304 (2)of the IPC were registered against the owner of building Syyed Ahmed Jilani.
Sep 21, 2020, 20:18 PM IST
Massive landslide triggered by rains kills 11 people in central Nepal; 20 missing
A security team comprising the Nepal Army and Nepal Police personnel have been dispatched to the incident site for carrying out search and rescue operation.
Sep 13, 2020, 19:37 PM IST
Fire breaks out at multi-storey plastic factory in Delhi's Inderlok; 9 firetenders rushed
Upon receiving the information, the fire brigade department rushed at least nine firetenders to the spot to douse the fire.
Sep 12, 2020, 11:51 AM IST
Fire breaks out at state-run SSG Hospital in Gujarat's Vadodara
A fire broke out on Tuesday evening at the state-run SSG Hospital in Vadodara where around 300 coronavirus patients are being treated, Gujarat Health Minister Nitin Patel said.
Sep 08, 2020, 21:13 PM IST
Car plunges into gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban, man killed
Kuldeep Singh, a resident of Bagna village, allegedly took away the SUV of Farooq Ahmad who had parked it on a link road outside his Also village Sunday night
Sep 07, 2020, 17:32 PM IST
Major fire breaks out at chemical factory in Uttar Pradesh's Agra; several fire brigade officials on spot
A major fire broke out at a chemical factory in Agra in Uttar Pradesh on Monday (September 7). According to reports, the chemical factory is located close to Sikandara vegetable market in the city.
Sep 07, 2020, 16:41 PM IST
Landslide blocks National Highway 3 in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi
The clearing of the debris is underway and the highway is expected to open in a few hours, said Shalini Agnihotri, Superintendent of Police, Mandi district.
Sep 05, 2020, 15:21 PM IST
Car overturns, colides with pipiline in Telangana's Nalgonda; 5 dead
The bodies have been sent to the Devarakonda mortuary for post-mortem.
Sep 04, 2020, 15:13 PM IST
9 missing after vehicle plunges into Chenab river in Jammu and Kashmir
Nine occupants of a passenger vehicle went missing on Monday after the vehicle plunged into the Chenab river in J&K`s Ramban district.
Aug 31, 2020, 20:40 PM IST
3 sisters killed as wall collapses on them in Uttar Pradesh's Chitrakoot
Three sisters were killed in the Raipura area of Chitrakoot district in Uttar Pradesh, when a wall of their thatched house collapsed on them following rains, officials said on Sunday.
Aug 30, 2020, 20:57 PM IST
Restaurant collapses in China's Shanxi province during birthday party, 29 killed
The accident happened at around 9.40 am on Saturday when relatives and fellow villagers were attending the birthday party at Juxian restaurant in Chenzhuang village in Xiangfen county, according to the rescue team.
Aug 30, 2020, 19:10 PM IST
