Kenya: 12 people killed in plane crash in Kwale

IANS | October 28, 2025 5:37 PM

Nairobi, Oct 28 (IANS): As many as 12 people were killed after a plane heading to Kichwa Tembo in Kenya's Maasai Mara crashed in the Kwale Simba area on Tuesday, local media reported.

Smartphones explosion may have aggravated Andhra Pradesh bus fire: Police

IANS | October 25, 2025 3:34 PM

Kurnool, Oct 25 (IANS) The explosion of a consignment of 234 smartphones in the Hyderabad-Bengaluru bus that caught fire in Andhra Pradesh's Kurnool district, killing 19 passengers, may have aggravated the blaze, indicated the preliminary investigation by the Andhra Pradesh Police.

MP: Over 125 injured by carbide guns; many face permanent blindness

IANS | October 23, 2025 3:28 PM

Bhopal, Oct 23 (IANS) What should have been a night of lights and joy turned into a nightmare for families across Bhopal and surrounding districts this Diwali, as makeshift "carbide guns" – marketed as cheap festive toys – caused severe injuries to more than 125 people, including children and the elderly.