Karnataka rains: Two killed in Hubballi-Dharwad, red alert issued for nine districts

Karnataka rains: Two killed in Hubballi-Dharwad, red alert issued for nine districts

Flooding at an apartment complex in Shirur Park area in Hubballi following heavy rains on Thursday. | Photo Credit: PTI Rains continued to lash parts of coastal, south-interior and north-interior Karnataka and two rain-related deaths were reported from Dharwad in the last 24 hours. According to the Dharwad district administration, a 31-year-old man was killed … Read more

One killed, five injured in landslide on Uttarakhand’s Kedarnath National Highway

One killed, five injured in landslide on Uttarakhand’s Kedarnath National Highway

Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: R.V. Moorthy One person was killed and five others were injured in a landslide on the Kedarnath National Highway in Uttarakhand’s Rudraprayag district on Friday (May 30, 2025). This took place after a vehicle carrying devotees from Chhattisgarh was struck by the landslide near Kund, close … Read more

Three killed in lightning strikes amid unseasonal rains in Marathwada

Three killed in lightning strikes amid unseasonal rains in Marathwada

Image used for representational purpose only. File | Photo Credit: Ranjeet Kumar Three persons were killed in lightning strikes as unseasonal rains and thunderstorms lashed Marathwada, an official said on Tuesday (May 6, 2025). The deaths were reported in Beed and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar districts on Monday (May 5), the official from the revenue department said. … Read more

IAF Akash Ganga’s para jump instructor killed during ‘demo drop’ in Agra

IAF Akash Ganga’s para jump instructor killed during ‘demo drop’ in Agra

File image used for representation only | Photo Credit: The Hindu A para jump instructor from the Indian Air Force’s Akash skydiving team succumbed to injuries suffered during a “demo drop” in Agra on Saturday (April 5, 2025), the IAF said. According to police, Warrant Officer Ramkumar Tiwari (41) jumped from a helicopter at approximately … Read more

Five killed in collision between two motorcycles in Agra

Five killed in collision between two motorcycles in Agra

Image used for representation Five people were killed in a collision between two motorcycles here, police said on Sunday. The accident occurred late Saturday (March 1, 2025) night when a bike carrying four persons collided with another motorcycle carrying two riders, they said. According to police, the victims on the first motorcycle have been identified … Read more

Nottingham stabbing: ‘My nephew killed my brother – but I’ve forgiven him’

Nottingham stabbing: ‘My nephew killed my brother – but I’ve forgiven him’

Liam Barnes BBC News, Nottingham Rob Sissons BBC News, East Midlands BBC Delvin Marriott said the family tried to get help for his nephew Rudi, before he fatally attacked his father Brenton The brother of a man stabbed to death by his mentally ill son has said health services and the police failed his family. … Read more

Two villagers killed by Naxals in Dantewada

Two villagers killed by Naxals in Dantewada

Two villagers from a Left-wing affected region in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada were murdered by Naxalites on Wednesday evening, said the police. Representative image | Photo Credit: – Two villagers from a Left-wing affected region in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada were murdered by Naxalites on Wednesday evening, said the police.  A senior police officer said that Baman Kashyap (29) and … Read more

Former soldier killed; two family members injured in militant attack in Kashmir’s Kulgam

Former soldier killed; two family members injured in militant attack in Kashmir’s Kulgam

A retired Army man was killed and his family members, including wife and daughter, were injured in a suspected militant attack in south Kashmir’s Kulgam on Monday (February 3, 2025.) Preliminary reports suggested that the retired soldier Manzoor Ahmad and his family members were fired upon by gunmen in Behibagh area of Kulgam. Officials said … Read more

Committee formed to probe Bhandara Ordnance Factory blast that killed eight

Committee formed to probe Bhandara Ordnance Factory blast that killed eight

Rescue operation underway after a blast at the ordnance factory, in Bhandara district, Maharashtra, on January 24, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI A committee has been constituted to investigate the blast at the Ordnance Factory in Bhandara district, Maharashtra, which killed eight workers and injured five others on Friday (January 24, 2025). The Deputy Commissioner … Read more