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Five drown as boat capsizes in UP

At least five persons drowned in the river Ganga and 12 others are missing in a boat capsize in Chil...

UP: Pregnant woman burnt alive in fire

A pregnant woman was charred to death when a fire broke out in Madargarh village in Sirsia area, pol...

SC raps Centre for failure to dispose Bhopal waste

The Supreme Court on Monday pulled up the Centre for not being serious on disposal of toxic waste ly...

Naidu panel issues notices to Odisha govt officials

The Naidu panel has asked secretaries of excise and health departments to file their respective affi...

Bhopal gas tragedy: Order on toxic waste deferred

SC put on hold its order directing disposal of toxic wastes lying in UCIL plant, now represented by ...

Assam boat tragedy: Comp to be given to kins of missing

Assam government would pay compensation to family members of those reported missing in the boat trag...

Owner, pilot of ferry held; 1 more body recovered

8The owner and pilot of the double- decker ferry that capsized on April 30 in the Bramhaputra river ...

Boat tragedy: Search operations still on in Dhubri

Search operations in Assam`s boat tragedy at Dhubri continued for the eighth day today with the Army...

Assam ferry disaster: 13 bodies recovered, toll mounts to 122

Rescuers found bodies of 13 victims of Monday`s deadly ferry disaster here pushing the toll to 122 T...

Assam boat tragedy: 5 more bodies recovered

Divers on Wednesday fished out bodies of five passengers of Monday`s ferry disaster, taking the deat...

Rahul Gandhi visits ferry mishap site in Dhubri

AICC General Secretary Rahul Gandhi visited the site of the boat tragedy at Medartary ghat in Assam`...

Search on as police fears 250 dead in boat tragedy

Bodies of three children were fished out of the Brahmaputra River, taking the toll in the ferry disa...

Govt to develop river transport: Gogoi

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi said the government would lay emphasis on development of river tran...

BJP expresses grief over Assam boat tragedy

BJP chief Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday expressed grief over the death of more than 100 people in Assam w...

Compensation for Assam boat tragedy victims

Assam government on Tuesday announced compensation for victims of the boat disaster in Dhubri distri...

Assam boat tragedy: Search underway for missing

Search is underway for over 100 people who went missing after a packed steamer carrying over 300 pas...

2004 Mumbai hooch tragedy: 4 get lifer, 15 get 2-yr jail term

A local court awarded life imprisonment to four persons and two-year jail terms to 15 others for sel...

Fire at BSNL office turns 20,000 phone connections

Over 20,000 BSNL landline phone connections turned non-functional following a fire in the Navrangpur...

HC rejects plea for CBI probe into liquor tragedy

At least 120 persons of five neighbouring villages in Cuttack and Khurda districts were taken ill af...

Pulmedu tragedy: Commission criticises govt depts

A commission that probed the 2011 Pulmedu tragedy has found lapses on the part of police, revenue ...

‘AMRI-like tragedy still a worry’

Eminent cardiac surgeon Dr Devi Prasad Shetty says they are extremely cautious after the AMRI fire ...

Vadodara hooch toll rises to five

The death toll in the hooch tragedy that hit a village near here last week has gone up to five, poli...

Vadodara hooch toll rises to five

The death toll in the hooch tragedy that hit a village near here last week has gone up to five, poli...

Ten injured in fire at Bhiwandi

A cluster of industrial godowns and hutments were gutted in fire that broke out at the powerloom of ...

Hooch tragedy: Guj Cong denied permission for debate

Congress MLAs demanding a debate on the hooch tragedy during the zero hour in the state Assembly wer...

Stratfor slams WikiLeaks for Bhopal spying charge

US private intelligence firm Stratfor has denounced whistleblower site WikiLeaks` disclosure that i...

Odisha Assembly again crippled over hooch tragedy

For the second consecutive day on Tuesday the opposition Congress and BJP MLAs staged noisy protest...

`Stratfor spied on Bhopal activists for Dow`

US-based security think-tank Stratfor spied for the Dow Chemicals on the activists of the 1984 Bho...

Hooch tragedy: Cong demands minister`s resignation

The recent hooch tragedy which claimed 40 lives, Opposition Congress sought arrest of senior officia...

Pandemonium in Odisha Assembly over hooch tragedy

Odisha Assembly on Friday witnessed pandemonium over the recent hooch tragedy which claimed at leas...

Omar aggrieved over death of jawans in avalanche

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Thursday expressed his "heart-felt condolences" to t...

Judicial probe into Odisha hooch tragedy begins

Judicial probe into the recent hooch tragedy that struck several villages in Cuttack and Khurda dist...

Hooch Tragedy: Week-long raids in Rourkela

In a cleansing drive after the recent hooch tragedy in Odisha.Excise officials carried out a series ...

Hooch tragedy: Cong demands resignation of Naveen

Hooch tragedy had claimed at least 34 lives.

Hooch tragedy: HC asks Odisha govt to file report

The Orissa High Court on Friday directed the state government to immediately file a status report on...

Strong action to be taken in hooch tragedy: Naveen

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday said "very strong" action would be taken against thos...

Hooch tragedy: Singdeo`s portfolios distributed

The hooch tragedy in Cuttack and Khurda districts has claimed 33 lives so far.

Hooch tragedy: Patients face vision impairment

At least six patients, reeling under the liquor tragedy, were yesterday shifted to the ophthalmic de...

Odisha hooch toll 30, govt blames medicines

Police said two cases have been registered and 10 people have been arrested.

Hooch kills 29 in Odisha, 10 held

The victims consumed liquor from a joint in Mahidharpada area of Cuttack on Monday evening, the sou...

Hooch tragedy: HC stay on compensation pay

The state government had decided to pay Rs 2 lakh as compensation each to the families of 172 people...

Bhopal gas tragedy: Rs 10 lakh compensation sort

The MP govt has sought a compensation of Rs 10 lakh each for 15,342 gas victims.

Cruise tragedy conjures memories of doomed Titanic

Many passengers aboard the Concordia have complained the crew didn`t give them good directions on ev...

Hooch kingpin surrenders, remanded in CID custody

Khonra Badsha, the key accused in December 13 hooch tragedy that claimed 172 lives, surrenders befor...

AP hooch tragedy toll reaches 19

Death toll in the illicit liquor tragedy in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh has reached 19, off...

Bhopal gas survivors to sit on `dharna` from today

The survivors of the Bhopal gas tragedy will hold an indefinite `dharna` (sit-in) starting Tuesday, ...

Bhopal gas survivors to sit on `dharna` from Jan 3

The survivors are demanding correction in figures of those killed and injured in soon-to-be-heard cu...

Toll in Andhra hooch tragedy rises to 18

The death toll in the hooch tragedy in Andhra Pradesh`s Krishna district rose to 18 on Monday with a...

Toll in Andhra hooch tragedy rises to 13

The death toll in the hooch tragedy in Andhra Pradesh`s Krishna district rose to 13 with three more ...

Chennai boat tragedy: Navy joins search operations

Naval ships and divers have joined the search operations to locate the bodies of victims in the boa...

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