Delhi building collapse: 2 rescued, many feared trapped; RK Puram legislator monitors rescue operation

IANS | September 6, 2026 3:10 PM

New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) Following the collapse of a multi-storied building in Delhi's Satya Niketan area, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) RK Puram MLA Anil Kumar Sharma said that several students who were residing in a Paying Guest accommodation within the structure, are trapped under the debris and that some of them are calling for help by making phone calls from beneath the rubble.

Eight Tamil Nadu engineering students killed as car rams parked lorry on NH-66 in Kerala

IANS | September 5, 2026 8:32 AM

Thrissur, Sep 5 (IANS) Eight engineering college students from Tamil Nadu were killed after the car in which they were travelling rammed into a stationary goods lorry on National Highway 66 at Kaipamangalam in Thrissur district around midnight on Friday.

Zebra Crossings: 1,038 Kerala motorists booked in new campaign to ensure pedestrians' right of way

IANS | September 3, 2026 4:38 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 3 (IANS) Zebra Crossings may be meant to give pedestrians the right of way, but a statewide enforcement drive has found that motorists continue to flout the basic rule of the road.

Five-hour rescue ends in triumph; boy pulled safely from 400-foot borewell in Alwar

IANS | September 1, 2026 12:23 AM

Butoli, Alwar, Sep 1 (IANS) In a dramatic rescue operation lasting nearly five hours, a nine-year-old boy, Bhanu, was safely pulled out of a borewell in Butoli village of Rajasthan’s Alwar district on Monday night. The successful rescue brought immense relief and joy to hundreds of villagers, police and administrative officials, and rescue team members who had been anxiously waiting at the site.

15 newborns killed in massive fire at Islamabad hospital

IANS | August 26, 2026 10:46 AM

Islamabad, Aug 26 (IANS) In a major tragedy, at least 15 newborn babies died after a massive fire broke out in the gynaecology ward of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) in Islamabad, local media reported on Wednesday, quoting officials familiar with the tragic incident.

Engineering student arrested in 15-year-old Mumbai girl's hit-and-run case

IANS | August 23, 2026 1:52 PM

Mumbai, Aug 23 (IANS) A motorcyclist accused in the hit-and-run case in Mumbai's Vile Parle has been arrested by the police on Sunday, officials said.

Two crew members rescued after cargo ship sinks off Odisha coast; search for 22 on

IANS | August 23, 2026 10:31 AM

Bhubaneshwar, Aug 23 (IANS) Two of the 24 crew members of the Panama‑flagged cargo vessel, MV Ocean‑Winner, that sank in the Bay of Bengal have been rescued, and the search to locate the remaining missing crew members is underway, the Indian Navy said on Sunday.

Chhindwara district hospital NICU fire leaves three newborns with severe burns; infants rushed to Jabalpur

IANS | August 22, 2026 11:06 AM

Chhindwara, Aug 22 (IANS) A major accident struck the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of Chhindwara District Hospital in Madhya Pradesh in the wee hours of Saturday when a radiant warmer machine caught fire, leaving three newborns with serious burn injuries.

Two killed in reactor blast at Telangana pharma unit

IANS | August 22, 2026 9:53 AM

Hyderabad, Aug 22 (IANS) Two people were killed, and several others were seriously injured after a reactor blast triggered a fire at a pharmaceutical unit in Telangana's Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district, officials said on Saturday.

Tarapith fire: Bengal cops nab main owner of Birbhum hotel

IANS | August 18, 2026 1:32 PM

Kolkata, Aug 18 (IANS) The cops of Birbhum District Police in West Bengal, on Tuesday afternoon finally arrested Tapas Paul alias Probir, the main owner of Hotel Bideshini, where a major fire broke out on Monday morning killing nine people so far.

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Delhi building collapse: 2 rescued, many feared trapped; RK Puram legislator monitors rescue operation

Eight Tamil Nadu engineering students killed as car rams parked lorry on NH-66 in Kerala

Zebra Crossings: 1,038 Kerala motorists booked in new campaign to ensure pedestrians' right of way

Five-hour rescue ends in triumph; boy pulled safely from 400-foot borewell in Alwar

15 newborns killed in massive fire at Islamabad hospital

Engineering student arrested in 15-year-old Mumbai girl's hit-and-run case

Two crew members rescued after cargo ship sinks off Odisha coast; search for 22 on

Chhindwara district hospital NICU fire leaves three newborns with severe burns; infants rushed to Jabalpur

Two killed in reactor blast at Telangana pharma unit

Tarapith fire: Bengal cops nab main owner of Birbhum hotel

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