March 19 The Mizoram Excise and Narcotics Department reported in its latest report that 19 people have died this year due to drug abuse, bringing the total number of such deaths since 1984 to 2,016.The report stated that the 19 drug-related deaths were recorded up to March 19. Of these 19...
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New Delhi, March 18 – A fire that broke out in a four-story residential building in southwest Delhi’s Palam area on Wednesday morning resulted in the deaths of nine family members, including a 70-year-old woman and three young girls, one just three years old.The incident triggered a...
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Bhubaneswar, March 18 Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi suspended four officers on Wednesday for dereliction of duty, two days after a fire at the SCB Medical College Hospital in Cuttack killed 12 patients, officials said.The suspended officials include three personnel from the Odisha...
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In New Delhi and Indore, 17 people, including many children, were killed and several shops in Ahmedabad and Chandigarh were gutted due to devastating fires on Wednesday. The incidents triggered panic and large-scale firefighting operations.Authorities rushed to contain the fires and rescue...
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Korba, March 18 Five people, including a woman and her nine-year-old granddaughter, were killed in two separate road accidents in the Korba district of Chhattisgarh, police said on Wednesday.The first accident occurred on Tuesday night, while the second took place on Wednesday morning, they...
Indore, March 18 Eight members of a family were killed when a fire broke out in a three-story house after an explosion at an Electric Vehicle (EV) charging point outside the building in Indore early on Wednesday, officials said.The deceased included two minor children and three women, they...
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Jaipur, March 17 – At least five people lost their lives, and more than a dozen others were injured in a tragic collision between a bus and a trailer truck on the highway near Baramsar in Rajasthan's Hanumangarh district on Tuesday.The accident occurred around 7:00 a.m. on the Sardarshahar...
Kathmandu, March 16 – The Indian Embassy said on Monday that it is working with the relevant Nepali authorities to ensure the early repatriation of the remains of pilgrims who died in a minibus accident in the western Gorkha district on Saturday.According to local police, seven Indian pilgrims...
Ballia (UP), March 16 A 22-year-old woman and her son died, while her husband sustained injuries after a fire broke out at a commercial establishment in a village in the Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh on Monday, a senior police official said.According to the police, the deceased were...
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New Delhi, March 16 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his distress over the loss of lives in the tragic hospital fire in Cuttack, Odisha, on Monday, and announced an ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund (PMNRF) for the families of the deceased.The incident...
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Baripada, March 15 Two people were killed, five others seriously injured, and more than 200 houses damaged after a nor'wester struck Odisha's Mayurbhanj district on Sunday, officials said.More than 200 houses in 12 villages were damaged in the nor'wester. Due to the strong winds, several trees...
Hyderabad, March 15 Three people died and six others were injured after a truck collided with an auto-rickshaw in the Nalgonda district of Telangana on Sunday, police said.The incident occurred in Nampally mandal around 3:30 pm when a truck carrying bricks experienced a tyre blowout, causing...
March 15, New Delhi: At least seven Indian pilgrims were killed in a tragic road accident in Gorkha on Saturday evening. Police said an electric microbus carrying 16 people, including 14 pilgrims returning from worship at the revered Manakamana Temple, veered off the road and plunged nearly 200...
Bhubaneswar, March 15 Two people were killed and seven others were seriously injured when a rice-laden van overturned in Rayagada district, Odisha, police said on Sunday.The accident occurred near Kachapaju village in the Bissamcuttack police station area on Saturday night.After milling...
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In Nepal, seven Indian pilgrims were killed and several others were injured after a minibus crashed in the Gorkha district last evening. According to police, the electric minibus was carrying sixteen people, including fourteen Indian pilgrims returning from the Manakamana temple, when it veered...
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Chitradurga (Karnataka), March 15 Three police sub-inspectors were killed and two others sustained serious injuries after their car crashed into a lorry on the Bengaluru-Ballari highway in Chitradurga district on Sunday morning, police said.The accident occurred around 7 am near the Prakash...
Kathmandu, March 15 An Indian pilgrim bus veered off the road and plunged down a slope in central Nepal, killing seven people and injuring many others, police said.The incident took place in Nepal's Gandaki province on Saturday.According to police, a minibus carrying pilgrims was returning...
Aurangabad (Bihar), March 15 Two people were killed and six others were injured after a wall collapsed on them in Aurangabad district, Bihar, police said on Sunday.The deceased have been identified as Akhileshwar Yadav (55) and Satyanarayan Yadav (65), a senior officer said.The incident...
Hazaribag, March 14 Two people died and several others were injured after a truck collided with multiple vehicles in the Hazaribag district of Jharkhand on Saturday, police said.The accident occurred near the Charhi Chowk area when the truck driver lost control, causing the truck to collide...
Barasat, March 14 Two people died in a motorcycle collision in Basirhat, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, on Saturday, according to police.Two others were also injured in the accident when the two motorcycles collided in the Dighari Park area in the morning, they said.The deceased...