16 killed in Nepal floods
byKathmandu, June 18 (IANS) At least 16 people were killed and several others went missing in Nepal in floods and landslides triggered by heavy…
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Nine people injured in Delhi elevator accident
byNew Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Nine people were injured when an elevator in a multi-storeyed building here malfunctioned and slipped a floor Tuesday afternoon,…
Pakistani leader among 20 killed in bombing
byIslamabad, June 18 (IANS) A member of the provincial assembly of Pakistan’s northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa was among 20 people killed in a bomb blast…
Court reduces jail term of man convicted of raping minor
byNew Delhi, June 18 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has reduced the jail term of a man who was convicted for kidnapping a minor…
11 die in Himachal accident
byManali, June 18 (IANS) Eleven people, mostly women, were killed Tuesday evening when their vehicle skidded off the road and fell into a gorge…
Man disrupts US flight by screaming about CIA
byWashington, June 18 (IANS) A man stood up from his seat during a flight to the US, and screamed about the CIA, security leaks…
Coach Ruma’s demise a major setback for Indian cycling
byNew Delhi, June 18 (IANS) The tragic death of India’s cycling coach Ruma Chatterjee in a road accident on the Noida Expressway Tuesday morning…
Over 100 Chinese held for environmental pollution
byBeijing, June 18 (IANS) As many as 118 suspects have been detained in China for their involvement in environmental pollution cases, authorities said Tuesday….
IAF evacuates 180 people in Uttarakhand
byNew Delhi, June 18 (IANS) The Indian Air Force (IAF) Tuesday airlifted 180 stranded people from Uttarakhand following rains in the state that triggered…
Coach Ruma’s demise a major setback for Indian cycling
byNew Delhi, June 18 (IANS) The tragic death of India’s cycling coach Ruma Chatterjee in a road accident on the Noida Expressway Tuesday morning…