Manila, Aug 31 (IANS) At least 15 people were killed in a fire that gutted a house in Manila on Thursday, the Philippines' Bureau of Fire Protection said.
Mumbai, Aug 28 (IANS) Two Kenyan NRIs hailing from Gujarat, planning to get married soon in Nairobi, were among the three whose lives were snuffed out in Sunday’s major fire in a hotel in Mumbai's Santacruz east, officials said.
Patna, Aug 27 (IANS) Two women, including a newly-wed and her sister-in-law, were charred to death after a refrigerator exploded in Dumri Parmanandpur village in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district on Sunday.
Imphal, Aug 26 (IANS) A vital one day session of the Manipur assembly, which is expected to discuss the prevailing ethnic situation in the state, will be held on Tuesday.
Pavagadh (Gujarat), August 26 (IANS) A cable dislodged from the aerial ropeway connecting the revered Kalika Mata temple in Gujarat's Pavagadh, leaving more than 40 passengers suspended in 10 cabins at an altitude of 763 meters, triggering a dramatic rescue operation that lasted over 30 minutes.
Chennai, Aug 26 (IANS) At least nine people were killed and 20 others injured on Saturday after a fire erupted inside the coach of a passenger train at the Madurai railway station in Tamil Nadu.
Kathmandu, Aug 24 (IANS) Seven people, including six Indian pilgrims, were killed in a road accident in Nepal in wee hours on Thursday, local media reported.
Moscow, Aug 24 (IANS) Wagner mercenary group's chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, who stage a failed mutiny against Russia's military leaders, died in a plane crash in Tver region in Moscow, and a probe has been initiated into the incident, Federal Agency for Air Transport said.
Aizawl, Aug 23 (IANS) At least 26 workers were killed and two others injured after an under-construction railway bridge collapsed near mountainous Sairang area of Mizoram on Wednesday, officials said.
Panaji, Aug 23 (IANS) To figure out the seating positions of occupants of the Mercedes car at the time of accident, that claimed three lives in Banastari on August 6, senior doctors of Goa ‘recreated’ the scene with their medical examination.
