Indian Coast Guard rescues flood-hit cargo vessel off Tamil Nadu coast, escorts it safely to Tuticorin

IANS | June 29, 2026 1:59 PM

New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) successfully responded to a distress situation involving cargo vessel MV SITTHAA after it developed flooding in multiple compartments off the coast of Tiruchendur in Tamil Nadu, deploying a specialist boarding team to assist in emergency stabilisation operations, officials said on Monday.

Kolkata Police detain three for questioning in fatal warehouse roof collapse case

IANS | June 24, 2026 11:19 PM

Kolkata, June 24 (IANS) Kolkata Police on Wednesday night detained three persons for questioning in connection with the under-construction warehouse roof collapse incident here in the Taratala area on the southern outskirts of the city earlier in the day, which has claimed five lives and left several others critically injured.

Lucknow fire fallout: Noida administration seals coaching institute after gaps found during inspection

IANS | June 23, 2026 6:38 PM

Noida, June 23 (IANS) After the tragic fire mishap in Lucknow coaching institute claiming more than a dozen lives, the Gautam Buddha Nagar district administration on Tuesday stepped up inspection and examination of coaching institutes as well as commercial establishments to check their adherence to standard safety protocols and also fire safety mechanisms.

Working with Qatari authorities for identification, repatriation of mortal remains of 12 Indians: MEA

IANS | June 23, 2026 6:11 PM

New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) India on Tuesday said that it is coordinating with local authorities to identify and repatriate the mortal remains of the 12 Indian nationals who had lost their lives in the explosion at the Qatar’s Ras Laffan Industrial city on Sunday night.

Lucknow fire tragedy: SIT team begins probe, visits spot where deadly blaze killed 18

IANS | June 23, 2026 2:00 PM

New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) The two-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) set up to investigate the devastating fire at a commercial building in Lucknow's Aliganj area, reached the spot on Tuesday and began its investigation into the incident that claimed the lives of 18 young people.

Lucknow fire tragedy: Officials identify 15 victims; families informed

IANS | June 23, 2026 8:56 AM

Lucknow, June 23 (IANS) Fifteen out of 18 people who lost their lives in the Lucknow fire incident have been identified, authorities said on Tuesday.

FIR registered in Lucknow fire tragedy that killed 18 people; building owners arrested

IANS | June 23, 2026 8:19 AM

New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) An FIR has been registered against the owners of a commercial building and others in connection with the devastating fire in Lucknow's Aliganj area on Monday evening. At least 18 people were killed and several others were injured in the blaze. Most of the victims were reportedly between 20 and 24 years of age.

India expresses solidarity with Qatar after factory explosion in Ras Laffan Industrial City

IANS | June 22, 2026 5:51 PM

Doha, June 22 (IANS) The Indian Embassy in Doha on Monday expressed solidarity with the government and people of Qatar after explosion at the Barzan local gas supply facility in Ras Laffan Industrial City.

4 killed after temple roof collapses in Maha's Parbhani; PM Modi, Maha CM express grief

IANS | June 20, 2026 7:40 PM

New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) A portion of roof in front of the sanctum at the Yashwadi temple in Maharashtra's Parbhani district collapsed during construction work on Saturday, killing at least four people and leaving several injured. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis expressed grief over the incident.

Women's T20 WC: 'Did my job pretty well today,' says Mooney after match-winning 74 against Netherlands

IANS | June 20, 2026 7:38 PM

Southampton, June 20 (IANS) Australia opener Beth Mooney brushed aside concerns over the back issue that forced her to retire hurt and said she was pleased to have played her role in Australia's commanding 98-run victory over the Netherlands in the Women's T20 World Cup at the Rose Bowl on Saturday.

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Indian Coast Guard rescues flood-hit cargo vessel off Tamil Nadu coast, escorts it safely to Tuticorin

Kolkata Police detain three for questioning in fatal warehouse roof collapse case

Lucknow fire fallout: Noida administration seals coaching institute after gaps found during inspection

Working with Qatari authorities for identification, repatriation of mortal remains of 12 Indians: MEA

Lucknow fire tragedy: SIT team begins probe, visits spot where deadly blaze killed 18

Lucknow fire tragedy: Officials identify 15 victims; families informed

FIR registered in Lucknow fire tragedy that killed 18 people; building owners arrested

India expresses solidarity with Qatar after factory explosion in Ras Laffan Industrial City

4 killed after temple roof collapses in Maha's Parbhani; PM Modi, Maha CM express grief

Women's T20 WC: 'Did my job pretty well today,' says Mooney after match-winning 74 against Netherlands

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