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A vehicle dashed the truck from behind and also rammed into two motorcycles, which were escorting the truck, police said. (Photo: File/Representational)

Maha: 5 students dead, atleast 29 injured in road mishap in Kolhapur

Around 44 students were travelling to Sangli in a truck carrying 'Shivjyot' to mark the birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.

19 Feb 2018 10:39 AM

Special Judge Ashutosh Kumar dismissed the appeal of UP resident Rohit against a magisterial court's order sentencing him to two years of jail and directed him to pay a compensation of Rs 50,000 to the kin of the victims. (Representational image)

Delhi court refuses any relief to man convicted in road accident case

On November 27, 2006, Rohit while driving a TATA Sumo, jumped a red signal at Kesav Puram in Delhi and hit a Maruti van at a high speed.

17 Feb 2018 4:08 PM

'Until Friday night, 18 people were missing out of which two died. By Saturday morning, four more bodies have been recovered,' District Collector Gaurav Goyal told reporters. (Photo: ANI)

Cylinder blast in Ajmer claims at least 6 lives, several injured

The incident took place on Friday evening around 6:00 pm.

17 Feb 2018 3:20 PM

An elderly woman and a boy were crossing the road when they were knocked down by a private bus of Route no 40B at around 10 am. (Photo: File/Representational)

Kolkata: 2 including child injured in road mishap, locals block roads

The mishap triggered protests by local people who blocked the busy SP Mukherjee Road-Desopran Sashmal Road near Charu Market police station.

16 Feb 2018 12:47 PM

The boy was running around when he tripped and fell with his face landing on the sharp object (Photo: Pexels)

Little boy running around with scissors ends up stabbing himself in the face

The scissor had pierced his face between a major artery and his eye socket but was removed without complications and little bleeding.

14 Feb 2018 9:08 PM

The pilots of United flight 1175 declared an emergency due to a vibration in the right engine before the plane landed safely. (Photo: Twitter/@mfalaschi)

Scariest flight: Passenger after engine cover blows off on flight

United flight 1175, with over 370 people on board, landed without incident at Honolulu International Airport, an official said.

14 Feb 2018 11:10 AM

The driver of the SUV reportedly lost his control and hit the accelerator instead of the brake, leaving several injured. (Photo: File/Representational)

C’garh: 25 injured as groom’s car hits his own wedding procession

Nine people are said to be critical and have been admitted in hospital after the SUV carrying the groom hit the crowd, according to NDTV.

13 Feb 2018 10:26 AM

The five bodies have been sent to a government hospital in Palghar for postmortem, a police official informed. (Photo: ANI)

Five die as car rams into tree in Maharashtra's Palghar

The Volkswagen Vento car was on the way to Palghar from Mahim when the driver lost control and the car crashed into a tree, said police.

07 Feb 2018 2:25 PM

School van overturns in Mangolpuri, 7 kids hurt

According to the police, the accident took place at about 7.45 am. The driver had overloaded the vehicle.

31 Jan 2018 6:37 AM

The video shows a crowd gathered around him in eager anticipation as he gets ready to uncork one of the most expensive magnum of champagne they have. (Facebook screengrab/Ibiza Club News)

Video: Man spills entire champagne worth £30,000 on floor of nightclub

Dressed in an expensive-looking suit, this is the man’s moment to impress, but everything goes wrong.

24 Jan 2018 12:49 PM

The highway crossing through Chicalim village has been blocked and the traffic diverted through other roads. (Photo: ANI)

Goa: 2 women hospitalised, hundreds evacuated after ammonia gas leak

The incident occurred around 2.45am when the tanker carrying ammonia overturned at the highway and gas started leaking from it.

19 Jan 2018 9:17 AM

Drugged driver crashes car into second story

Luckily no one died in the incident and only two people suffered minor injuries.

15 Jan 2018 7:37 PM

The rescue operation is underway. (Photo: ANI)

Mumbai: Section of staircase collapses in city's Vidya Vihar area

Three people were safely rescued by the firemen, using an extension ladder, on Friday evening.

13 Jan 2018 10:04 AM

Shocked bystanders rushed to help the stricken Halil Dağ, but doctors declared him dead at a local hospital shortly after his 50-metre fall. (Facebook Screengrab)

Man falls to his death off mountain while trying to get picture on birthday

Shocked bystanders rushed to help the stricken Halil Dağ, but doctors declared him dead at local hospital shortly after his 50-metre fall.

09 Jan 2018 9:17 AM

According to investigators, Cai's mother, Tralyn Crosby, 35, was backing her vehicle up when she struck her son. (Representational Image/ Pixabay)

Mum accidentally runs over and kills one-year-old son

Louisiana mother caused the tragic accident while reversing out of their driveway.

05 Jan 2018 6:55 PM

The glue was removed using fine forceps without the need for anaesthesia. The man had also suffered a small tear to the cornea the clear 'front window' of the eye. (Representational image/ Pixabay)

Cataract patient accidentally uses nail adhesive, glues eye shut

64-year-old unknown man, mistakes adhesive for eye drops, manages to pour glue into eye socket.

03 Jan 2018 2:23 PM

A woman in China has allegedly had her leg severed by a faulty lift after getting it trapped between the closing doors. (Photo: Youtube Screengrab)

Woman has her leg cut off after getting stuck between elevator's closing doors

CCTV footage of short-haired woman shows her looking at her phone while walking into lift when she trips and falls on the elevator floor.

02 Jan 2018 6:17 PM

The labourers, who were working for a private builder, were engaged in the work of digging a pit for a sewer line. (Representational Image)

Mumbai: Crane tramples, kills 3 labourers, injures 2

BMC got information about the accident in the evening and a fire brigade team was rushed for rescue work.

02 Jan 2018 10:42 AM

The driver stopped his car and rushed the little boy to the hospital. (Photo: Youtube/CGTN)

Video: Here's how a good samaritan rescued a 7-year-old who was flung from a car

The little boy was thrown out of a minivan in China's Jiangsu province.

28 Dec 2017 4:04 PM

Worker dies in mishap at railway laundry

The operation and maintenance of this laundry is outsourced to a Contractor Laundraid, a statement from the Northern Railways said.

25 Dec 2017 12:59 AM

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