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Raipur/Sarguja, March 28 – The Raipur centre of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast unsettled weather across Chhattisgarh over the next few days due to an active weather system.According to the IMD forecast, on March 29, very light to light rainfall is likely at one or two...

Gayaji (Bihar), March 23 Two young men were killed in a head-on collision between their motorcycles in the Gayaji district of Bihar on Monday, police said.The accident occurred around 7:30 am at the Kewali village, which falls within the Chandauti police station area of the district.The...

Pune, March 16 A 33-year-old woman was killed by a pack of stray dogs in the Pune district early Monday morning, police said.The incident, which was captured on CCTV, occurred around 2 am when the woman, identified as Shobha Waghmare, was walking on a service road adjacent to the Pune-Nashik...

Farrukhabad (UP), March 15 Two men and a minor were killed instantly when a speeding dump truck allegedly crashed into the motorcycle they were riding on at a major intersection here early Sunday, police said.The accident occurred around 1 am at the Nawabganj crossing. The deceased were...

Koraput/Baripada (Odisha), March 7 Five school students, including two girls, drowned in separate incidents in Odisha's Koraput and Mayurbhanj districts on Saturday, police said.Three tenth-grade students drowned in the backwaters of the Kolab reservoir near their school in the afternoon...

Thane, March 6 A 42-year-old employee of a college in Thane district, Maharashtra, allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the fourth floor of the institution, police said on Friday.Praveen Chaudhary, a peon at Pragati College in Dombivli East, allegedly jumped from the building on...

Pratapgarh (UP), March 5 At least three girls are feared to have drowned while bathing in the Sharda canal in the Sangramgarh area here on Thursday. Search operations for the bodies are underway, police said.Additional Superintendent of Police (West) Brijnandan Rai said that Aanchal (14) and...

Bhubaneswar/Rourkela, March 4 At least six people, including four minors, drowned while taking a bath after celebrating Holi at separate locations in Odisha on Wednesday, police said.Two such incidents occurred in the Jajpur and Sundergarh districts, while one each occurred in the Cuttack and...

Ahmedabad, March 4 – Two men were found dead near a railway track in the Naranpura area of Ahmedabad after being struck by a train during the night, police said on Wednesday.The bodies were discovered around 11 a.m. near the railway track close to the Adarshnagar Police Chowki.One of the...

Palghar, March 4 A 28-year-old driver from Punjab was killed after their tempo caught fire on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway in Maharashtra's Palghar district, and a cleaner sustained serious injuries, police said on Wednesday.The incident, which disrupted traffic on the busy carriageway...

Hyderabad, March 3 Two teenagers drowned in a lake here on Tuesday after celebrating Holi, police said.The deceased, both first-year Intermediate students, aged 17, were swimming in 'Panthulu Cheruvu' located in the Vishwakarma Colony at around 2:30 PM, but they were not strong swimmers and...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 3 A father and son were electrocuted when they came into contact with an electric fence in this district on Tuesday, police said.The incident occurred near the Nagaroor Block Office, they added. The deceased have been identified as Kochunni, 58, and his son Akhil, 35...

Banda (UP), March 2 A man and his cousin died after a truck carrying gravel ran over their motorcycle in Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh, on Monday evening, police said.The accident occurred near Kali Pahadi village on the Kanpur-Sagar Highway in the Kabrai area, according to Station House...

Palghar, March 2 Two young cousins have drowned in a quarry filled with water near a river in Palghar district, Maharashtra, an official said on Monday.The incident occurred on February 27 when the boys, aged 8 and 15, went swimming in the quarry near the Vaitarna river, Vivekanand Kadam...

Thane, March 2 A 13-year-old boy allegedly committed suicide at his home in Thane city, Maharashtra, reportedly due to fear of being scolded by his parents over his pranks at school, police said on Monday.The incident occurred on Friday night in the Wagle Estate area under the jurisdiction of...

Faridabad, March 1 A toddler drowned after falling into a water tank in Sainik Colony here, with police suspecting that the child lost control after climbing on top of the tank.The boy, identified as two-and-a-half-year-old Hardeep, was found dead on Sunday after a postmortem.According to...

Dahod (Gujarat), February 24 Two young siblings were found dead in an open well in a village in the Dahod district of Gujarat, police said on Tuesday.Ronak (5) and his three-year-old sister, Aradhana (3), had been missing since Monday evening, and their family had been searching for them in...

Faridabad, February 21 A regional manager of a private bank was killed after a speeding car hit his scooter on the Surajkund road here, police said on Saturday.Four students from a private university were travelling in the car and fled the scene, leaving the vehicle behind, officials said...

Mehsana, February 21 – Five members of a family from Ahmedabad were killed and six others were injured when their car collided with a barrier on the Unjha-Mehsana highway near Unava in northern Gujarat on Saturday morning, police said.The family was returning from a wedding in Rajasthan to the...

New Delhi, February 20 A 17-year-old boy died after allegedly jumping in front of a moving metro train at the Uttam Nagar East Metro station on Friday, an official said.The police received information about the incident, which occurred at 11:07 am, from the station controller regarding a...