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How Home Ministry office got saved
25 Jun 2012 5:45 AM ISTA possible tragedy was averted in North Block that houses offices of union home ministry when a minor fire broke out in the garbage kept on the...
Mantralaya fire toll mounts to five
23 Jun 2012 3:26 PM ISTInvestigators were probing whether there was a sabotage angle behind the devastating fire at the Maharashtra secretariat as two more bodies were...
Mantralaya up in flames
22 Jun 2012 7:42 AM ISTTwo people died and 16 others were injured when a major fire broke out at the Mantralaya, the Maharashtra government secretariat, in Mumbai on...
Minor crushes 7-year-old to death during joyride
22 Jun 2012 7:16 AM ISTA 14-year-old boy mowed down a seven-year-old girl, while he was driving his friend’s uncle’s Alto car in south-east Delhi’s Jaitpur area on Wednesday...
5-yr-old falls into borewell, rescue efforts on
22 Jun 2012 7:10 AM ISTA five-year-old girl fell into 75-feet borewell in Khaw village of Manesar near Gurgaon on Thursday. Currently, she is stuck at 68 feet. The rescue...
Uphaar kin want law for man-made disasters
14 Jun 2012 7:07 AM ISTFamily members of victims of Uphaar fire tragedy on Wednesday held a prayer meet in the memory of 59 persons who died in the theatre 15 years ago....
15 years on, kin of Uphaar victims await justice
13 Jun 2012 6:15 AM ISTEven after 15 years of the Uphaar cinema fire tragedy, the families of the 59 people who died in the incident await justice.On 13 June 1997, during...
Fourteen killed in Peru chopper crash
11 Jun 2012 10:24 AM ISTSpecialists in rescue operations reached a helicopter that crashed in the southeastern Andes, but couldn't save any among the 14 people on aboard,...
Nigerians fear ground casualty from crash
5 Jun 2012 8:06 AM ISTFears mounted in Nigeria on Monday that a large number of people may have been killed on the ground besides all 153 passengers and crew on board an...
Train derails in UP, five dead
1 Jun 2012 8:56 AM ISTIn a tragic train accident, five persons were killed and over two dozen others injured as Doon Express, on its way from Howrah to Dehradun, derailed...
Six fire mishaps in a day, none hurt
31 May 2012 7:29 AM ISTSix separate incidents of fire, including in a DTC bus, goods train, hospital and two godowns, took place in the capital on Wednesday. No casualty was...
Auto with school girls rams into bus
31 May 2012 7:28 AM ISTOn Wednesday, an auto-rickshaw carrying nine school girls rammed into a bus. The incident took place around 7 am near Raj Nagar area on Delhi-Gurgaon...