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Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, April 11 An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 struck parts of the Hingoli district in the Marathwada region of Maharashtra on Saturday morning, while tremors were also felt in parts of neighboring Nanded and Parbhani districts, officials said.There have been no reports of...

Katihar (Bihar), April 11 At least seven people were killed and 18 others were injured after a collision involving a bus, a truck, and a pickup van in Katihar district, Bihar, on Saturday evening, police said.The accident occurred on NH-31 in the Kodha block of Katihar, SP Shikhar Choudhary...

New Delhi, April 11 A 26-year-old man, who was trapped under a fallen tree in Uttam Nagar, West Delhi, was rescued on Friday afternoon, according to officials from the Delhi Fire Services (DFS)."A call was received at 4:36 pm regarding the incident at the A-Block cremation ground near a...

Hyderabad, April 11 Seventeen people were rescued after a minor fire broke out in a residential building here on Saturday, officials said.No casualties or injuries were reported in the incident, which occurred in the building consisting of G+3 (ground plus three) floors with a penthouse around...

Mumbai, April 11 A 75-year-old man died after a portion of a slab in a two-story residential building collapsed on him in Mumbai's Bhandup area on Saturday morning, officials said.The incident occurred at Tulshipada in Patkar Compound of Bhandup West around 9:45 am, they said."The victim...

Ludhiana, April 11 The holy chants have fallen silent. The town of Jagraon, which had sent its sons, daughters, and mothers to seek blessings in Vrindavan, is now draped in mourning.The Ludhiana district is still in shock from the boat tragedy in the Yamuna on Friday, which claimed the lives...

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, April 11 An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 struck parts of the Hingoli district in the Marathwada region of Maharashtra on Saturday morning, while tremors were also felt in parts of neighboring Nanded and Parbhani districts, officials said.There have been no reports of...

Thane, April 11 Three people were killed in a major fire that broke out in a slum area in the Thane district of Maharashtra, triggering the explosion of multiple LPG cylinders, a civic official said on Saturday.The fire erupted around 8:30 PM on Friday in the Navghar area of Mira Bhayander, in...

Ujjain, April 10 – A three-year-old boy, Bhagirath, who fell into an open well in Jhalaria village, under the Badnagar tehsil of Ujjain district in Madhya Pradesh, was declared dead on Friday after a prolonged and challenging rescue operation.Chief Minister Mohan Yadav expressed deep sorrow...

New Delhi, April 10 A fire broke out in a building near the Ghitorni Metro Station on Friday evening, according to officials from the Delhi Fire Service."A call was received at 7:20 pm, after which 11 fire tenders were dispatched to the scene," a DFS official said, adding that no casualties...

Ujjain, April 10 A two-and-a-half-year-old boy who fell into a borewell in a village in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain district was rescued on Friday after nearly 23 hours of rescue operations and taken to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead after examination, officials said.The toddler...

New Delhi, April 10 A truck caught fire near the Akshardham flyover in Delhi on Friday evening, according to a Delhi Fire Services official."A call regarding the incident was received at 4:43 pm, after which two fire tenders were dispatched to the scene," the DFS official said, adding that no...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his condolences over the accident caused by a boat capsizing in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. In a social media post, the Prime Minister extended his sympathy to those who lost family members in this tragic incident. Mr. Modi also prayed for the swift...

Jaipur, April 10 Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma launched 42 women PCR vans from the state police headquarters on Friday to strengthen emergency response for women's safety.Sharma said the state government is continuously strengthening the women's safety helpline 1090 and equipping...

Mathura, April 10 – The death toll in the tragic boat capsizing incident in Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh rose to 10 on Friday. Several people are still missing as rescue operations have intensified.The toll was confirmed by DIG Agra Range Shailesh Kumar Pandey, who said search efforts are...

Mathura (UP), April 10 A boat carrying tourists capsized in the Yamuna River in Vrindavan on Friday afternoon, resulting in at least six deaths and several others missing, officials said.District Magistrate Chandra Prakash Singh confirmed the fatalities, stating that all the tourists on board...

Vadodara, April 10 A 60-year-old man was killed after a portion of a bus station collapsed on him in Vadodara city, Gujarat, on Friday afternoon, police said.The structure, made of plaster of Paris (PoP) and other materials, in the upper part of the central bus station in the Sayajiganj area...

Patna, April 10 – Panic gripped Patna on Friday after a bomb threat was reported at the Bihar Assembly premises, prompting immediate action from security agencies.Upon receiving the threatening email, the entire Assembly complex was put on high alert.Teams from the Bomb Disposal Squad and...

Kabul, April 10 – At least 148 people have been killed and 216 others injured in Afghanistan over the past two weeks due to heavy rains, flash floods, landslides, earthquakes, and lightning that have struck several parts of the country, local media reported on Friday, citing updates released by...

New Delhi, April 10 Five people and two pet dogs were rescued after a fire broke out at a residential building in Delhi's Chander Vihar on Friday, a Delhi Fire Services official said.The DFS received a call about the blaze at 11:32 am.The fire broke out on the ground floor of a six-story...