7 bridges collapsed in Bihar in last 1 yr
Patna, June 5 (IANS) The Bihar government is facing criticism over the Bhagalpur bridge collapse but there are a long list of such incidents that happened in the past one year.
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National Human Interest/ 12:02 AMDrone show by Cyberabad Police dazzles people in Hitec City
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National Health/Medicine 08:08 PMTribal woman delivers birth in ambulance in Kerala's Idukki
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Tutor, budding music composer held for killing mother-daughter duo in Delhi
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) Delhi Police have arrested a computer tutor and a budding music composer for killing a 73-year-old woman and her daughter in Delhi's Krishna Nagar area, an official said on Sunday.
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Why law panel believes colonial provision used to jail the Mahatma must stay
By Sumit Saxena
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) The Law Commission of India has recommended that the 153-year-old colonial law on sedition -- which was used by the colonial government against leaders of the stature of Lokmanya Tilak and Mahatma Gandhi -- be retained.
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Not crimes of passion, but twisted masculinity (IANS Column: FairPoint)
By Deepika Bhan
Almost 15 years ago, in a residential society in Noida in the National Capital Region, a Class VIII boy invited seven-eight girls, all up to nine years of age, and took them to the rooftop of a block.
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Water crisis looms large in Lucknow
Lucknow, June 4 (IANS) The drinking water level in Kathauta Jheel, a reservoir in Gomti Nagar, that provides water supply to over 10 lakh residents of Indiranagar, Chinhat and Gomti Nagar, has come down from 22 feet to 11.8 feet, triggering a water crisis in Lucknow.
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Death toll in train tragedy stands at 275, says Odisha govt
Bhubaneswar, June 4 (IANS) The Odisha government on Sunday said the death figure in the tragic triple train accident at Bahanaga station in Balasore stood at 275.
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Odisha tragedy: SCR announces cancellation of more trains
Hyderabad, June 4 (IANS) The South Central Railway (SCR) has announced cancellation of few more trains due to train disaster in Odisha in Kharagpur-Bhadrak section of South Eastern Railway.
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Odisha train accident: 137 survivors arrive at Chennai railway station in special train
Chennai, June 4 (IANS) At least 137 survivors of the Odisha train crash arrived at the Chennai railway station on Sunday morning.
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Odisha govt to run free bus service to Kolkata for stranded passengers
Bhubaneswar, June 4 (IANS) To facilitate the smooth transportation of passengers stranded in Odisha due to triple train tragedy, the Odisha government on Sunday announced free bus service to Kolkata from three cities of the state.
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Bihar student climbs atop goods train to make reel, electrocuted
Patna, June 4 (IANS) While making video reels on a goods train, a minor boy from Bihar's Sitamarhi district came in contact with the high tension overhead electric wire and sustained serious burn injuries, an official of the GRP said.
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Southwest monsoon likely to reach Kerala today
Thiruvananthapuram, June 4 (IANS) With the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicting the arrival of the South West monsoon from Sunday, Kerala is likely to expect heavy rain.
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Odisha train tragedy: Team of expert doctors to arrive from Delhi
Bhubaneswar, June 4 (IANS) A team of expert doctors along with medical equipment and medicines from New Delhi will reach Odisha to provide quality care to the critically injured in the tragic 3-train accident in Odisha.
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Over 1.58 cr people screened under Telangana's eye test programme
Hyderabad, June 4 (IANS) More than 1.58 crore people underwent eye tests so far under the second phase of Telangana government's ambitious Kanti Velugu, billed as the world's largest eye screening programme.
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Odisha train tragedy: List of injured, deceased passengers put on websites
Bhubaneswar, June 4 (IANS) To facilitate smooth identification of victims of the Balasore train mishap, the Odisha government has uploaded the details of passengers on three websites.
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Odisha train tragedy: Maximum deaths in Bengal reported from Sundarbans areas
Kolkata, June 4 (IANS) Sundarbans area in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district has recorded the maximum number of casualties from the state in the derailment of several coaches of the Shalimar-Chennai Coromandel Express train in Odisha's Balasore district.
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Two minors missing at sea in Kerala's Kozhikode
Thiruvananthapuram, June 4 (IANS) Two children, Mohammed Adil (17) and Adil Hassan (16) were missing in the Kozhikode beach in Kerala while they were playing football on a Sunday morning.
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From waste management to multi-level parking, Ayodhya gets a civic makeover
By Pawan Tripathi
Ayodhya, June 4 (IANS) The construction of the Lord Ram Temple in Ayodhya will completely transform the holy city.
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Odisha train tragedy: 100 bodies brought to AIIMS, CM Patnaik announces Rs 5L ex-gratia
Bhubaneswar, June 4 (IANS) As many as 100 bodies of passengers, who died in the tragic train accident in Odisha's Balasore district, were brought to the AIIMS Bhubaneswar Sunday morning.
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UP doctors told to prescribe only generic medicines
Lucknow, June 4 (IANS) The government doctors in Uttar Pradesh have been told to prescribe only generic drugs to patients as per the new guidelines issued by the medical health department.
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Parents of minor girl held for honour killing in UP village
Jhansi (Uttar Pradesh), June 4 (IANS) The parents of a 16-year-old girl have been arrested here on charges of killing their daughter for her alleged affair with a boy.
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Mystery behind death of newly married UP couple deepens
Bahraich (Uttar Pradesh), June 4 (IANS) The mystery behind the deaths of a newly married couple has deepened further as the post-mortem reports claim that they died due to heart attack while sleeping in a room at their house.
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Kannada actress Prema walks the ramp with cancer survivors to spread positivity
Bangalore, June 4 (IANS) Kannada actress Prema took a ramp walk with cancer survivors to spread the message of courage and positivity about beating the dreaded and stigmatised disease in Bengaluru on the occasion of the National Cancer Survivors' Day.
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Odisha train tragedy: Ambulance operators demanding Rs 45K to bring back body to Motihari
Patna, June 4 (IANS) The ghastly train accident in Odisha's Balasore has claimed the life of a native from Motihari town in Bihar's East Champaran district.
