Kolkata, Sep 5 (IANS) Three members of a family, including two children, were killed as a wall of their mud house collapsed at Mandirbazar area in the South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal on Friday.
Lisbon, Sep 4 (IANS) Two people who were injured in the derailment of a Gloria funicular in Portugal's Lisbon have died, raising the death toll to 17, according to the Director of the Lisbon Municipal Civil Protection Service, Margarida Castro Martins, local media reported on Thursday.
Mumbai, Aug 28 (IANS) The death toll in the Virar building collapse in Maharashtra has risen to 17, officials confirmed on Thursday, as search and rescue efforts entered the second day.
Haldwani, Aug 28 (IANS) A school bus carrying around 40 children fell into a gorge in Uttarakhand's Haldwani on Thursday morning after the driver lost control of the speeding bus, leaving more than a dozen children injured.
Jagdalpur (Chhattisgarh), Aug 27 (IANS) Incessant rains have wreaked havoc in Chhattisgarh's Bastar, claiming four lives after a car was swept away in Jheeram Ghati, officials said on Wednesday.
Mumbai, Aug 19 (IANS) The commuters who were stuck inside the Mumbai Monorail near Mysore Colony station between Chembur and Bhakti Park on Tuesday, due to a power supply issue, are now being rescued by the Mumbai fire brigade.
Moscow, Aug 18 (IANS) The death toll from a blast that took place on Friday at an explosives factory in Russia's Ryazan has increased to 20 while 134 others have been injured in the incident, emergency officials said on Monday.
Islamabad, Aug 17 (IANS) One person was killed and at least 24 passengers were injured after four carriages of the Awam Express, en route from Peshawar to Karachi, derailed near Lodhran railway station in Pakistan early on Sunday, local media reports said.
Chennai, Aug 17 (IANS) A man received an electric shock while withdrawing money from an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) in Tamil Nadu's Kancheepuram on Sunday, triggering panic.
Bengaluru, Aug 16 (IANS) The Fire and Emergency Services and police authorities retrieved all five bodies, including those of two children and their mother, from the Krishna Complex that was gutted in the fire tragedy at Nagarthpet near the busy K.R. Market in Bengaluru’s central business district, after a 12-hour operation on Saturday.
