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Burrabazar, the place where the building collapsed, is also known as the commercial hub of Kolkata. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

1 dead, 3 injured as building collapses in Kolkata's Burrabazar

More people are feared to be trapped under debris and rescue operations are underway.

05 Sep 2017 1:54 PM

Four to five vehicles fell into Kondli canal after a garbage dump caved in at Ghazipur landfill site on Friday. (Photos: Twitter | ANI)

2 dead as cars fall into canal after garbage dump caves in at Delhi landfill site

Four to five vehicles were trapped in debris; rescue operations are still underway.

01 Sep 2017 4:49 PM

In a Twitter message, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences to families of those who lost their lives in the building collapse. (Photo: PTI)

Narendra Modi expresses condolences for Mumbai building collapse victims

A 5-storey building collapsed on Thursday in Mumbai's Bhindi Bazaar area claiming 19 lives.

31 Aug 2017 9:17 PM

According to a police official, the deceased were identified as Anand (23) and van driver Kailash Meghwal (30). (Photo: File/Representational)

MP: Road accident in Mandsaur kills 2, injures 7

All the victims, including the injured, were travelling in the van and returning to their village Lotkhedi after visiting a temple.

25 Aug 2017 6:18 PM

Six coaches of a passenger train derailed near Muzaffarnagar in UP killing more than 20 people and injuring more than 100, officials said. (Photo: PTI)

Saw coach flying over another before it hit my house: UP train crash eyewitness

‘A coach had even rammed the boundary wall of a college building near our house,’ the eyewitness said.

20 Aug 2017 1:06 PM

The accident occurred around 5.45 pm near Khatauli town, 40 km off Muzaffarnagar, leaving 23 people dead, the Uttar Pradesh police said. (Photo: PTI)

UP train mishap: 23 dead, 156 injured; CM grants Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia

Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu said restoration of the rail line where the Utkal Express had derailed was in full swing.

20 Aug 2017 9:43 AM

Assam Monsoon flood Lakhimpur: A father carrying his son through the flood water in Lakhimpur, Assam on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Assam floods: 5 more lives lost as situation grows tense

According to Assam State Disaster Management Authority, 2 people died in Dhemaji and one each in Lakhimpur, Kokrajhar, Morigaon districts.

12 Aug 2017 7:51 PM

Jharkhand's chief forest and wildlife conservator LR Singh said the decision to kill the animal was made after a team failed to tranquilise and capture the elephant during a week-long mission. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Govt turns to sharpshooter to kill elephant that crushed 15 to death

In 2014, the shooter was licensed by Uttar Pradesh to capture or kill a man-eating tiger that was believed to have killed eight people.

11 Aug 2017 8:32 PM

Kharia and Sihori, situated along the banks of the Banas, were among the worst-hit villages in the district after water was released from the Dantiwada dam two days back. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Gujarat floods: 25 dead, 14 from same family, as rains wreak havoc

The State Emergency Operation Centre said, death toll across the state due to rains, floods in current season stood at 94 till Wednesday.

27 Jul 2017 11:25 AM

The District Magistrate has ordered a Magistracy probe into the matter. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

18 dead, many sick after consuming spurious liquor in UP's Azamgarh

Meanwhile, UP police has raided various dubious locations and arrested nine liquor traders in the connection.

09 Jul 2017 3:43 PM

Rescue operations are underway at the site. (Photo: PTI)

6 dead, 8 injured, many feared trapped in Meghalaya landslide

The disaster that took place on Saturday was triggered by incessant rains in the region, for the past few days.

18 Jun 2017 6:53 PM

Police officers control the scene, around of shrine of late Iranian revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini, after an assault by several attackers in Tehran, on Wednesday, June 7, 2017. (Photo: AP)

Iran's security forces kill main commander, mastermind of Tehran terror attacks

According to a judiciary official, Iranian authorities have also arrested 7 people it suspects of helping militants involved in attacks.

11 Jun 2017 3:25 PM

The incident occurred at 11 am when the bus was on its way to Simdega from Ranchi, the police said. (Photo: File/Representational)

4 killed, 20 injured as bus hits tree in Jharkhand; 'driver' absconding

2 of the seriously injured were rushed to Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences in Ranchi while others are undergoing treatment in Khunti.

04 Jun 2017 4:28 PM

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