Panic gripped Kizhunnapara in Kannur after a jackal reportedly attacked four people on Wednesday. One of the victims, Shobana, 53, reportedly lost her finger in the attack. She was rushed to the Kannur district hospital with the severed finger. Hospital deputy superintendent Dr. Grifin said Shobana was vaccinated and immediately referred to the Kannur Government … Read more
Joanne Writtle Health correspondent, BBC Midlands BBC Paramedic Jacob Hoy said he believed many attacks on ambulance workers went unreported Last summer, as people watched England in the Euro 2024 final, paramedic Jacob Hoy was on a night shift. He was called to a football fan in Birmingham, reportedly in cardiac arrest – but the … Read more
Rapper Tory Lanez, whose legal name is Daystar Peterson, was attacked around 7.20 am. in a housing unit at the California Correctional Institution in Tehachapi, according to an email from state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation spokesperson Pedro Calderon Michel stated in a report by The Associated Press. According to Associated Press, Michel did not … Read more
Congress legislators stage a protest at the premises of the Assam Legislative Assembly complex in Guwahati. File photo | Photo Credit: ANI The Assam Assembly on Monday (March 24, 2025) witnessed an uproarious situation with the ruling party alleging that Deputy Speaker Numal Momin was attacked by Congress MLA Nurul Huda just outside the House, … Read more
Police shot at a gang-rape case accused after he attacked a Sub-Inspector of Police and a constable with sickle when they tried to arrest him on Monday (February 24, 2025) evening. Sources in the police said two unidentified persons, who forcibly entered a house in a residential area on the outskirts of Kovilpatti a few … Read more
Geograph/David Dixon The staff member, aged in her 50s, was attacked at Royal Oldham Hospital A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a nurse was seriously injured in a stabbing at a hospital. The woman, aged in her 50s, was left with life-changing injuries in the attack at Royal Oldham Hospital’s … Read more
BBC Nutan Patel-West said racist abuse and violent attacks had made her fearful while on duty Violence and abuse against paramedics and emergency call handlers is on the rise, with reported cases up by more than a third since 2019, the BBC has found. Almost 45,000 assaults were recorded by ambulance services across England over … Read more
The fishermen had ventured into the sea on Friday (February 2, 2024), and were attacked late that night, police said. File photograph used for representational purposes only | Photo Credit: MOORTHY M In two separate incidents, five fishermen from Arcottuthurai coastal village in Nagapattinam district were attacked by unidentified persons, mid-sea, while they were fishing … Read more
Medical students staging a protest after six house surgeons affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Adilabad were allegedly attacked by five people on the campus premises on Wednesday night. | Photo Credit: By Arrangement Six house surgeons affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Adilabad were allegedly assaulted by five … Read more
Three more fishermen from Nagapattinam district were allegedly attacked and robbed of their belongings, by a group of unidentified persons mid-sea, late on Tuesday. August 22, 2023, while they were fishing several nautical miles away from the Kodiyakkarai coast. The three fishermen managed to return to the Vedaranyam coast on Wednesday morning. Police identified them … Read more