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Ranchi, April 2 A sub-adult elephant, which fell into a 45-foot-deep well in the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, was rescued after a three-hour operation on Thursday, a forest department official said.The elephant, which was part of a herd of four, fell into the well around 1 am at the Saryad...

Thane, April 2 A 10-year-old boy drowned while swimming in a lake in Thane city, Maharashtra, police said on Thursday.The incident occurred on Tuesday at the lake in the Mogarpada area, under the jurisdiction of the Kasarwadavali police station.The boy went to the lake with his friends...

Mathura (UP), March 31 A speeding car crashed into a parked tractor-trailer on a national highway in Mathura on Tuesday, killing a 45-year-old woman and three of her family members, police said.The incident occurred near Sanskrit University on Tuesday afternoon, they said.Superintendent of...

Sambalpur (Odisha), March 31 At least two people died from asphyxiation, and two others fell ill inside a newly constructed septic tank in Sambalpur district, Odisha, on Tuesday, police said.The incident occurred in the Kesaibahal village, within the Mahulpali police station area.The...

Hyderabad, March 31 A 19-year-old student was arrested here for allegedly sexually abusing a five-year-old girl, filming the act and uploading it online, officials said on Tuesday.The incident involving the minor girl came to light after the Child Protection Unit of the Telangana Cyber...

New Delhi, March 31 A five-year-old and nine others were rescued after a major fire broke out on the first floor of a residential building in New Friends Colony area of southeast Delhi on Tuesday, an official of the Delhi Fire Services said.A call regarding the fire was received at 5:14 pm...

New Delhi, March 30 Six people were rescued after a fire broke out in a multi-story residential building in Mukherjee Nagar in northwest Delhi, the Delhi Fire Services said on Monday.The fire broke out on Sunday night behind the Batra Cinema in Rana Nagar, a Delhi Fire Services (DFS) official...

Kochi, March 29 A 28-year-old man died after the car he was in fell into a canal at Parackal Kadavu here on Sunday, officials said.The deceased, identified as Anoop, was from Thottakkad.According to Fire and Rescue Services officials, two other occupants of the car were rescued by locals...

New Delhi, March 29 Four people, including a toddler, were injured after they jumped from the first floor of a building in northeast Delhi's Gokal Puri area to escape a fire that broke out in the early hours of Sunday, officials said.Eight people were rescued from the six-storey building that...

New Delhi, March 27 A fire that broke out in a four-story building in the Tri Nagar area of north Delhi on Friday morning left six people, including a three-year-old child, with burns, officials said.Police suspect a short circuit in the electric water motor caused the fire.The injured...

Agartala, March 27 The High Court of Tripura has directed the state government to issue a transit permit to an NGO to transport rescued cows from the northeastern state to its facility in Jharkhand.The directive followed a writ petition submitted by the organization, Dhyan Foundation, seeking...

New Delhi, March 27 A fire that broke out early Thursday in a house in the Tri Nagar area of north Delhi left five people with minor burns, an official said.The Delhi Fire Services received a call about a fire at 7:10 am in a house on the third floor, the official said.Three fire tenders...

Gurugram, March 25 Two female workers, one of whom was pregnant, sustained serious injuries on Wednesday after the roof of an old house collapsed during demolition in the Roshanpura area near Sadar Bazar, police said.Both were trapped under the debris, and after being rescued, they were rushed...

New Delhi, March 25 Two passengers were killed and 23 others were injured after a sleeper bus overturned near Hanuman Mandir in central Delhi's Karol Bagh area early Wednesday, an official said.Around 1 am, the Karol Bagh police station received a PCR call informing that several passengers...

New Delhi, March 23 Raymond Group Chairman Gautam Hari Singhania is recovering from injuries sustained in a speedboat accident in the Maldives last week and is supporting the ongoing search operations, his spokesperson said on Monday.Singhania is among seven people who were involved in a...

Wayanad (Kerala), March 23 A 73-year-old man died after his house caught fire in Sultan Bathery, police said on Monday.The deceased, Krishnankutty, was a native of Ammayipalam in Sultan Bathery, they added.According to police, the fire broke out at his house around 10:30 pm on Sunday...

Palghar, March 22 Nine people were rescued after a fire broke out in a 12-story residential building in Palghar district, Maharashtra, on Sunday morning, an official said.There were no reports of injuries in the blaze that erupted on the eighth floor of the building in Virar East around 11 am...

Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh), March 22 A woman was killed and seven others were injured when a cable car trolley crashed while descending to the base of a hilltop temple in Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, on Sunday, officials said.The incident occurred shortly after 10 am when the trolley...

Lucknow, March 21 A man was arrested here on Saturday for allegedly kidnapping a 17-year-old girl under the guise of a marriage proposal, police said.On March 15, the girl's parents filed a complaint at the local police station under sections 87 (kidnapping, abduction, or forcing a woman into...

New Delhi, March 20 A 26-year-old woman chased down two mobile snatchers and recovered her phone with the help of locals in the Madangir area of south Delhi, police said on Friday.The incident took place on Thursday around 3 pm. The woman, identified as Tanishka, had stepped out of her house...