Four persons killed as APSRTC bus rams into them on National Highway in Kakinada district

Four persons killed as APSRTC bus rams into them on National Highway in Kakinada district

KAKINADA Four persons, including a helper in a local temple, died on the spot, reportedly, after an Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) bus rammed into them near Padalamma temple on the National Highway under Prathipadu police limits in Kakinada district, in the early hours of February 26. The accident occurred at around 4.30 a.m. … Read more

Secunderabad Cantonment MLA Lasya Nanditha killed in road crash

Secunderabad Cantonment MLA Lasya Nanditha killed in road crash

Lasya Nanditha talking to a voter during her election campaign in the Secunderabad Cantonment area. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Secunderabad Cantonment legislator G. Lasya Nanditha, 37, died in a road crash on the Outer Ring Road Patancheru, here in the early hours of February 23. Nanditha died on the spot before she could be … Read more

Tensions prevail at Pulpally in Kerala’s Wayanad district after people stage protest with body of man killed in elephant attack

Tensions prevail at Pulpally in Kerala’s Wayanad district after people stage protest with body of man killed in elephant attack

People under the aegis of an all-party action council stage a protest at the bus stand at Pulpally in Wayanad district with the body of a man who was killed in an elephant attack on February 16 morning. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Tensions prevailed at Pulpally in Wayanad district of Kerala on February 17 … Read more

Oil pipeline bursts in Assam, one killed

Oil pipeline bursts in Assam, one killed

GUWAHATI A contractual employee was killed and four others were injured after a pipeline burst during repair work at a facility of Oil India Limited (OIL) in eastern Assam’s Dibrugarh district on Wednesday afternoon. Two of the injured were admitted to the Assam Medical College and Hospital in Dibrugarh while the other two were receiving … Read more

Three VCK cadres killed in van-lorry collision near Veppur

Three VCK cadres killed in van-lorry collision near Veppur

Three persons were killed and 14 were injured in an accident in Naraiyur on the Salem-Vriddhachalam highway in the early hours of January 27. The deceased were identified as N. Uthirakumar, 29, V. Yuvaraj, 17 and A. Anbu Selvan. Police said 25 cadres of the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) from Bhuvanagiri in Cuddalore district, were … Read more

Three persons from Ramanathapuram killed in road accident near Devakottai

Three persons from Ramanathapuram killed in road accident near Devakottai

The mangled remains of the vehicles after a head-on collision in the early hours of Wednesday, January 24, 2024. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Three persons, including an elderly couple from Ramanathapuram district, were killed when a cargo vehicle, carrying devotees back from Palani, rammed against a truck near Devakottai in the wee hours of … Read more

Four members of a family killed as car rams into autorickshaw in Mahabubabad

Four members of a family killed as car rams into autorickshaw in Mahabubabad

Tragedy struck a tribal family as four people were killed and two others sustained serious injuries in a road accident. A speeding car crashed into an autorickshaw at Kambalapalli in Mahabubabad district around Sunday midnight. The deceased were identified as Islavath Srinu (40) his mother Papa (60) and his two children Ruthvik (6) and Ritvika … Read more

Two killed in a road mishap in Rachakonda

Two killed in a road mishap in Rachakonda

Two men on a motorcycle were killed in a road mishap at Ibrahimpatnam on Monday morning. Rachakonda police said that the duo, identified as Shiva Kumar (29) and Rahim (40), were residents of Chintapatla village of Yacharam. “The accident occurred on the Ibrahimpatnam-Yacharam stretch on Sagar highway. They were trying to overtake a four-wheeler when … Read more

One killed, 14 children injured in Jharkhand road accident

One killed, 14 children injured in Jharkhand road accident

One person was killed, while 14 children were injured after a school van collided with a bus in Jharkhand’s Hazaribag district on Friday morning, police said. The incident took place around 7.30 a.m. near a railway siding in Katkamsandi area, about 130 km from State capital Ranchi, they said. “The school van driver was killed … Read more