rural area

Sitapur (UP), April 5 Two women were killed and a seven-year-old girl sustained burn injuries after a fire broke out in a house and spread to nearly a dozen adjoining dwellings amid strong winds in Sitapur district of Uttar Pradesh, officials said on Sunday.District Magistrate Rajaganapathi R...

Mathura (UP), March 29 A woman narrowly escaped an explosion of a gas cylinder in her house in the Bhogaon village, under the Chhata area here, on Sunday morning, police said.The explosion damaged the structure, although no casualties were reported, they added.Manoj, a local and a relative...

Gorakhpur (UP), March 29 A 40-year-old woman, the mother of four, who had eloped with a man she had befriended on Instagram, returned home after an emotional plea from her children and family, police said on Sunday.The incident took place in a village under the Campierganj police station area...

Satna, March 28 A female sambar deer was killed by a pack of stray dogs in a rice paddy field in Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, on Saturday, according to a forest department official.The incident occurred in the morning in ward number 15 of Chaubepur village, near the Chitrakoot nag...

Hazaribagh, March 25 – In a horrific incident, an 11-year-old girl in the Vishnugarh police station area of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, was murdered. The crime has sent shockwaves across the entire area.It is suspected that the accused first sexually assaulted her and then brutally killed...

Peddipalem (Andhra Pradesh), March 23 A 65-year-old woman died after being attacked by a group of monkeys in Kakinada district, a police official said on Monday.The incident occurred when the woman had gone to her agricultural fields and was returning home on Saturday, when a group of monkeys...

Phulbani (Odisha), March 14 Three people were killed by separate groups of elephants in the jungles of the Kandhamal district, forest officials said on Saturday.Two people died in the Damba forest in the Petapanfa gram panchayat on Friday evening, while another man met a similar fate in the...

Ranchi, March 2 A man was killed by a wild elephant in Ranchi district, Jharkhand, on Monday, police said.The incident occurred in Chitrakota village, under the Ratu police station, about 18 km from the capital city of Ranchi."A wild elephant killed a man in Chitrakota village around 9:30...

Barabanki (UP), March 1 Two cousins were electrocuted to death in a village here on Sunday while irrigating their field, officials said.The incident occurred in Ratauli village, under the Asandra area, when Ramkumar Pal (45) and his cousin Saheb Prasad Pal (48) came into contact with a stay...

Jabalpur, February 26 A man and a 16-year-old boy died after coming into contact with a live wire laid around a field in Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, to protect crops from wild boars, a police official said on Thursday.The incident occurred late Wednesday evening in Umaria village, under...

Chandauli (UP), February 17 Two boys, aged seven and nine, drowned after they fell into a water-filled pit in a field near the Naugadh police station limits here on Tuesday, police said.Circle Officer, Naugadh, Nemendra Rawat said the deceased boys – Harsh Keshari (7) and Ankur Yadav (9)...

Beed, February 15 A car carrying a doctor couple suddenly caught fire on Sunday morning in the Beed district of Maharashtra, police said.No casualties were reported, they said.The incident occurred near the Mahajanwadi crossroad on the Manjarsumba-Patoda road in the Beed tehsil at around...