6 devotees killed, 16 injured as goods rickshaw rams into tree in Karnataka
2 years ago

6 devotees killed, 16 injured as goods rickshaw rams into tree in Karnataka

Hindustan Times  

Six persons were killed and 16 injured after an overloaded goods rickshaw they were travelling in rammed into a roadside tree near Vithal temple near Chinchanur village in Karnataka’s Ramdurg taluk in the early hours on Thursday, police said. As many as 23 people including women and children from Hulakund village in Ramdurg taluk hired a goods rickshaw to Yellamma temple in Savadatti taluk and started the journey at around 12am on Thursday. Ramdurg police Inspector Pattanshetti told HT that the deceased and injured belonged to the scheduled caste community who visit Yellamma temple at Savadatti on every occasion. Belagavi district in-charge minister Govid Karjol condoled the death and said chief minister Basavaraj Bommai has also expressed his grief and announced the financial compensation, besides assuring better treatment to the injured.

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Andhra government announces Rs 25 lakh ex-gratia for Tirupati stampede victims
2 days, 10 hours ago

Andhra government announces Rs 25 lakh ex-gratia for Tirupati stampede victims

India Today  

The Andhra Pradesh government has announced Rs 25 lakh compensation for the families of those who died in a stampede at the Vaikuntha Ekadashi Darshan Token Issuance Center on Wednesday night. Home Minister Anitha, Revenue Minister Angani Satya Prasad, Endowments Minister Anam Rama Narayana Reddy, and other senior officials inspected the bodies at Ruia Hospital on Thursday morning. à°äà°¿à°°àñà°®à°² à°¶àñà°°àñ€à°µà°¾à°°à°¿ …

Over 20 pilgrims injured after tourist bus overturns in Vellore on T.N-A.P border
2 days, 17 hours ago

Over 20 pilgrims injured after tourist bus overturns in Vellore on T.N-A.P border

The Hindu  

More than 20 pilgrims, mostly women, were injured after the private tourist bus overturned on the Bathalapalli Main Road, atop the hillock near Pernambut town in Vellore, on the Tamil Nadu - Andhra Pradesh border on Wednesday. Police said that V. Ram Prasad, 62, a farmer, hired a tourist bus to take his family, relatives and neighbours in the village …

Maharashtra: Four dead, two injured as car hits stationary truck in Jalna district
1 week, 3 days ago

Maharashtra: Four dead, two injured as car hits stationary truck in Jalna district

India TV News  

Accident news: As many as four people died on the spot, including three members of a family, and two others sustained injuries as their car hit a stationary truck in Jalna district of Maharashtra on Wednesday afternoon, police said.The accident that took place on Solapur-Dhule road around 1 pm. People who died on the spot were identified as Anita Parshuram …

4 killed, over 24 injured as bus falls into gorge near Uttarakhand's Bhimtal
2 weeks, 3 days ago

4 killed, over 24 injured as bus falls into gorge near Uttarakhand's Bhimtal

India Today  

Four people died and over 24 were injured after a bus fell into a gorge near Uttarakhand's Bhimtal town on Wednesday. The bus, headed to Haldwani from Almora, lost control and fell into a 1,500-ft deep gorge near Bhimtal. The Uttarakhand government has announced a compensation of Rs 10 lakh for families of those who died in the accident. Besides, …

Uttarakhand: Four killed, 21 others injured as roadways bus falls into ditch in Nainital, ex-gratia announced
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Uttarakhand: Four killed, 21 others injured as roadways bus falls into ditch in Nainital, ex-gratia announced

India TV News  

In a tragic incident, three passengers were killed and more than two dozen sustained injuries after a roadways bus fell into a ditch about 100 meters deep in Uttarakhand's Nainital on Wednesday. "Today, on 25 December 2024, information was received from the District Control Room, Nainital that a roadways bus has crashed near Bhimtal, on which the rescue teams of …

150 Sheep Killed as Bus Ploughs On Flock in Dachepalli
2 weeks, 5 days ago

150 Sheep Killed as Bus Ploughs On Flock in Dachepalli

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: At least 150 sheep were killed, and another 40 injured along with the shepherd on Sunday after a private bus veered onto them on the Addanki-Narketpally NH under Dachepalli police station in Palnadu district. According to police, the travel bus belonging to Maruti Travels, was heading towards Inkollu from Hyderabad when it hit the sheep flock comprising 409 sheep, …

20 dead, dozens injured in multiple road accidents across Uttar Pradesh
1 month ago

20 dead, dozens injured in multiple road accidents across Uttar Pradesh

New Indian Express  

KANNAUJ: A total of 20 people lost their lives, and several others were injured in separate of road accidents across Pilibhit, Chitrakoot, and Kannauj districts of Uttar Pradesh on Friday, police said. In Kannauj, eight passengers travelling in a private bus lost their lives when the bus struck a water tanker on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway. Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled …

7 dead, several injured as bus collides with auto-rickshaw in Andhra Pradesh
1 month, 2 weeks ago

7 dead, several injured as bus collides with auto-rickshaw in Andhra Pradesh

India Today  

At least seven people died, and several others were injured when an Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation bus collided with an auto-rickshaw in the state's Anantpur district on Saturday, police said. The accident took place near the Talagasipalli cross in Garladinne mandal while the daily-wage workers were returning from work at a banana plantation near Thimmampeta. Expressing shock at …

Kerala: 27 injured after bus carrying Sabrimala devotees overturns in Wayanad
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Kerala: 27 injured after bus carrying Sabrimala devotees overturns in Wayanad

India TV News  

In an unfortunate incident, twenty-seven passengers sustained injuries after a bus carrying devotees from Sabarimala Temple overturned near Thirunelli in Kerala's Wayanad early in the morning on Tuesday, police said. The accident occurred during the annual Mandala-Makaravilakku festival, which began on November 15, marking the start of the Sabarimala pilgrimage season. Priyanka Gandhi wishes speedy recovery Congress leader and candidate …

Three killed, 13 injured after bus overturns on highway in Rajasthan's Bundi
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Three killed, 13 injured after bus overturns on highway in Rajasthan's Bundi

New Indian Express  

KOTA: Three people died and 13 others were injured after a private bus carrying pilgrims overturned after ramming into a pole on Lalsot-Kota Mega Highway in Rajasthan's Bundi district on Sunday, police said. The accident happened at around 2 am when the speeding bus, carrying with 43 passengers, was returning from Mataji temple in Swaimadhopur district's Choth Ka Barwada, they …

Bus crash in India kills 36, injures more than 20 in northern state of Uttarakhand
2 months, 1 week ago

Bus crash in India kills 36, injures more than 20 in northern state of Uttarakhand

ABC  

At least 36 people have been killed after an overcrowded bus plunged into a gorge in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand on Monday. Road accidents are common along the many mountainous roads in the Himalayan region, caused mostly by poor maintenance and reckless driving in the tortuous terrain. India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered his "deepest condolences to those …

Three devotees killed as load vehicle collides with lorry in Tamil Nadu
3 months ago

Three devotees killed as load vehicle collides with lorry in Tamil Nadu

New Indian Express  

THOOTHUKUDI: Three devotees were killed and 11 sustained injuries after the load vehicle they were travelling in collided head-on with a lorry at Kallamozhi on the Tiruchendur-Kanniyakumari road here on Thursday. According to sources, the accident took place while the devotees were on their way back after attending a flag hoisting ceremony, organised as part of Dussehra celebrations, at the …

Three dead, 19 hurt as bus hits roadside shed in Batala
3 months, 1 week ago

Three dead, 19 hurt as bus hits roadside shed in Batala

Hindustan Times  

As many as three passengers, including a child, were killed and 19 sustained injuries as a private bus rammed into a bus stop in Shahbad village along the Batala-Qadian road in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district on Monday. As per staff of the Batala civil hospital, 19 passengers were injured and seven of them were critical so they were referred …

Andhra Pradesh: 7 Labourers Die As Van Overturns, 1 Injured
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh: 7 Labourers Die As Van Overturns, 1 Injured

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: In a tragic accident, seven labourers lost their lives, and one was injured when a van carrying cashew nuts overturned into a dry irrigation canal near Chilakavaripakalu in Devarapalli mandal late Tuesday night. Eight labourers sitting atop the cashew bags were trapped under the bags, while the driver, cleaner, and another labourer in the cabin escaped unhurt. Jagan Mohan …

Autopsy underway of 27 Indians killed in Nepal bus accident: Report
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Autopsy underway of 27 Indians killed in Nepal bus accident: Report

The Hindu  

The post-mortem of the 27 Indian pilgrims who were killed in the tragic bus accident in Nepal was underway in a hospital in the Bagmati province on Saturday, ahead of the transportation of the bodies to Maharashtra, a media report said. At least 27 Indian pilgrims, all from Maharashtra, who were in Nepal for a 10-day tour, were killed and …

7 dead, 6 injured as auto-rickshaw rams into stationary truck in Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur
4 months, 3 weeks ago

7 dead, 6 injured as auto-rickshaw rams into stationary truck in Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur

The Hindu  

Seven persons, including a one-year-old child, were killed and six others injured after an auto-rickshaw rammed into a stationary truck from behind in the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh early on Tuesday, officials said. The accident took place under the Civil Line Police Station limits when the rickshaw was going towards Bageshwar on Khajuraho-Jhansi highway around 5a.m., a police official …

Seven dead, 16 injured in Bihar temple stampede
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Seven dead, 16 injured in Bihar temple stampede

Deccan Chronicle  

At least seven people were killed and 16 others injured in a stampede at Baba Siddheshwar Nath Temple in Bihar's Jehanabad district, an official said on Monday. "Seven people, mostly kanwariyas, were killed and 16 others injured in a stampede at Baba Siddeshwar Nath temple in Barabar Pahadi area of Jehanabad around 11.30 pm on Sunday", District Magistrate Alankrita Pandey …

7 Killed, 9 Injured In Stampede At Baba Siddhnath Temple In Bihar's Jehanabad
4 months, 4 weeks ago

7 Killed, 9 Injured In Stampede At Baba Siddhnath Temple In Bihar's Jehanabad

News 18  

At least seven people were killed and nine others injured in a stampede at Baba Siddhnath Temple in Makhdumpur of Bihar’s Jehanabad district on Monday. “It is a sad incident…All the arrangements were tight, we are taking stock of the situation and then will further inform you about this…” Vikas Kumar, SDO Jehanabad said. #WATCH | Bihar: Vikas Kumar, SDO …

Three devotees killed after being hit by lorry near Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu
5 months, 1 week ago

Three devotees killed after being hit by lorry near Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu

New Indian Express  

VIRUDHUNAGAR: Three persons, who were part of a group on a padayatra, were killed after they were mowed down by a lorry near N Venkateshwarapuram on the Sattur-Kovilpatti national highway early on Friday. The incident occurred around 1.30 am on Friday when the deceased, part of a group of 150 devotees, were on their way to the Mariamman Temple in …

Bus rams into tractor on Mum-Pune expressway; 5 dead, 46 injured
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Bus rams into tractor on Mum-Pune expressway; 5 dead, 46 injured

Hindustan Times  

Navi Mumbai: The speeding bus driver attempted to overtake the tractor but lost control, resulting in a collision. According to police reports, a tractor driven by Tarvez Salauddin Ahmed, 28, from Uttar Pradesh, was travelling in the expressway’s first lane when a speeding luxury bus, operated by Sanjay Patil, 54, approached from behind. Navi Mumbai deputy commissioner of police Vivek …

Bus carrying 51 rams into tractor on Mumbai-Pune expressway; 5 dead, 43 injured
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Bus carrying 51 rams into tractor on Mumbai-Pune expressway; 5 dead, 43 injured

Hindustan Times  

Navi Mumbai: An accident on the Mumbai-Pune expressway claimed five lives and left 43 injured, with five in critical condition, when a bus carrying 51 people collided with a tractor and plunged into a ditch shortly after midnight on Tuesday. According to police reports, a tractor driven by Tarvez Salauddin Ahmed, 28, from Uttar Pradesh, was travelling at high speed …

Three killed in road accident in Palnadu District
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Three killed in road accident in Palnadu District

Deccan Chronicle  

A tragic road accident occurred early Thursday morning in Andugulapalem, Vinukonda Mandal, Palnadu district, resulting in the deaths of three individuals.The victims have been identified as Solasa Bala Gangadhara Sharma, his wife, and the car driver.The accident happened when the Innova vehicle they were travelling in lost control and crashed into a tree.Five other passengers in the vehicle sustained injuries …

Rajasthan govt announces Rs 50 lakh compensation, jobs for kin of J-K terror attack victims
7 months ago

Rajasthan govt announces Rs 50 lakh compensation, jobs for kin of J-K terror attack victims

New Indian Express  

JAIPUR: Rajasthan government has announced Rs 50 lakh compensation each to the two families from the state who lost their members in the Sunday terror attack in J-K's Reasi, besides two contractual jobs to dependents and allocation of dairy booths, officials said on Tuesday. The decision was taken after talks with protesting locals who held a dharna outside the Chomu …

Three killed as SUV collides with e-rickshaw on Lucknow-Varanasi Highway
7 months ago

Three killed as SUV collides with e-rickshaw on Lucknow-Varanasi Highway

India TV News  

In a tragic news, three individuals traveling in an e-rickshaw died on Friday after a speeding Scorpio hit a divider and fell onto their vehicle on the Lucknow-Varanasi National Highway, police said. A middle-aged man passenger on the e-rickshaw, identified as 55-year-old Gurudin Nishad, a resident of Vajupur Pakhrauli in the Kotwali Dehat police station area, died on the spot. …

UP: Five dead, 6 injured after UPSRTC bus rammed into auto rickshaw in Firozabad
7 months, 1 week ago

UP: Five dead, 6 injured after UPSRTC bus rammed into auto rickshaw in Firozabad

India TV News  

In a tragic accident, five people, including a 5-year-old boy, were killed on Saturday after an Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation bus rammed into an auto-rickshaw in Firozabad. Revealing the identities of deceased, Additional Superintendent of Police Sarvesh Kumar Mishra said three people — Sapna, Anil, Kartik -- died on the spot when the UPSRTC bus collided with their …

Three tribal voters injured severely in accident
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Three tribal voters injured severely in accident

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: Eighteen of the 35 tribal voters belonging to Velamamidi, Cheedivalasa, and Thatipelli hilltop villages in Anantagiri mandal of Alluri Sitarama Raju suffered injuries when the van in which they were travelling to Peddakota panchayat polling booth overturned near Kudia village in the agency area. Three of the injured – Ulli Chinna, Ulli Endamma, and Ulli Iswaramma from Thatipelli village, …

Karnataka: Dalit family forced by temple to pay for kin’s cremation, refunded
8 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka: Dalit family forced by temple to pay for kin’s cremation, refunded

Hindustan Times  

The police on Monday helped a family belonging to a scheduled caste community get the money back, which they were forced to pay to the temple authorities in Chikkaballapura district for cremating one of their members. On Monday, circle inspector Sathyanarayana and social welfare officer Channappa visited the spot, convened a meeting of elders, and made them return ₹ 3,000 …

Three killed, 35 injured in separate mishaps in Odisha districts
9 months ago

Three killed, 35 injured in separate mishaps in Odisha districts

New Indian Express  

BERHAMPUR/PHULBANI/BARIPADA: At least three persons were killed and 35 others sustained injuries in three separate mishaps in Kandhamal, Mayurbhanj and Ganjam districts on Monday. In Kandhamal, three youths died after their scooter rammed into a pole and fell off a culvert near Mandakia Budamaha within Raikia police limits. In the second mishap which took place in Mayurbhanj’s Dwarsuni ghat, 20 …

Uttar Pradesh: 24 dead after tractor trolley falls in pond in Kasganj, PM announces compensation
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Uttar Pradesh: 24 dead after tractor trolley falls in pond in Kasganj, PM announces compensation

India TV News  

Kasganj: At least 24 people, including seven children, died when the tractor-trolley in which they were travelling overturned and fell into a pond in Uttar Pradesh’s Kasganj district on Saturday morning, police said. They said 15-20 people were injured in the accident that took place on the Patiyali-Dariyavganj road under the Patiyali police station area when the occupants of the …

5 killed, 2 injured as truck runs over auto-rickshaw in Odisha
1 year ago

5 killed, 2 injured as truck runs over auto-rickshaw in Odisha

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: In a tragic incident, at least five people were on Sunday killed and two others critically injured after a truck hit an auto-rickshaw in Odisha’s Sundergarh district. As per reports, the victims and the injured, all occupants of the auto-rickshaw, were returning home after attending a picnic party. The deceased were identified as Munsun Khatun, her grand-daughter Inayat,; Israt …

Odisha: 8 killed, 13 others injured as passenger vehicle ram into station truck
1 year, 1 month ago

Odisha: 8 killed, 13 others injured as passenger vehicle ram into station truck

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: Eight persons were killed and 13 others injured, many of them seriously, as the passenger van carrying them hit a truck from behind on National Highway 20 near Balijodi in Odisha’s Keonjhar district on Friday morning. According to Keonjhar district collector and magistrate, Ashish Thakre, the deceased and injured persons belonged to Digapahandi in Ganjam distirct. Expressing grief over …

Jharkhand: Five people killed, many seriously injured as car rams into roadside tree in Giridih district
1 year, 1 month ago

Jharkhand: Five people killed, many seriously injured as car rams into roadside tree in Giridih district

India TV News  

Giridih: At least five people were killed and five others, including two children, were seriously injured after their speeding car rammed into a tree on the roadside While they were returning after attending a wedding function in Jharkhand's Giridih district on Saturday morning, police said. Kamlesh Paswan, station in-charge, Mufassil police station, Giridih said that the injured have been admitted …

Uttar Pradesh: Five dead, 26 injured after bus overturns in Mirzapur
1 year, 2 months ago

Uttar Pradesh: Five dead, 26 injured after bus overturns in Mirzapur

India TV News  

Mirzapur road accident: At least five people, including two children and a woman, were declared dead and 26 got injured in a road accident in Uttar Pradesh's Mirzapur today, an official said. This accident took place on Halia Dadri Road in the Santnagar police station area. Sixteen passengers suffered minor injuries, while ten people suffered serious injuries, District Magistrate Mirzapur …

Tamil Nadu: Seven Including Two Children Killed in Road Accident
1 year, 2 months ago

Tamil Nadu: Seven Including Two Children Killed in Road Accident

News 18  

Seven persons, including two children, were killed and a woman was seriously injured after a car and truck collided head-on near here on Sunday, police said. While the cause of the accident is being probed, initial enquiries reveal that the car had swerved to the opposite direction of the road, a Chengam police official said Chief Minister M K Stalin, …

Maharashtra: 12 dead after bus hits container on Samruddhi Expressway, PM announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia
1 year, 2 months ago

Maharashtra: 12 dead after bus hits container on Samruddhi Expressway, PM announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia

India TV News  

Maharashtra: At least 12 were people killed while 23 others were injured as a bus hit a container on Samruddhi Expressway in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, formerly known as Aurangabad, police said on Sunday. PM Modi offers condolences, announces compensation Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the loss of lives In the accident and announced a compensation of Rs 2 lakh …

Gujarat: 46 pilgrims injured after private bus hits rock on slope near Ambaji | VIDEO
1 year, 3 months ago

Gujarat: 46 pilgrims injured after private bus hits rock on slope near Ambaji | VIDEO

India TV News  

Gujarat: In an unfortunate incident, a private luxury bus carrying over 40 pilgrims hit a rock on the roadside near the temple town of Ambaji in the Banaskantha district of Gujarat. Police informed that all 46 pilgrims were injured in the incident that took place on Sunday while the bus was moving down a slope. “A private luxury bus carrying …

Rajasthan: 12 Dead After Truck Rams Into Bus on Jaipur-Agra Highway in Bharatpur
1 year, 3 months ago

Rajasthan: 12 Dead After Truck Rams Into Bus on Jaipur-Agra Highway in Bharatpur

News 18  

Twelve people lost their lives and 12 others were injured after a trailer vehicle rammed into a bus on Jaipur-Agra Highway near Hantra in Bharatpur district, police said on Wednesday. #WATCH | Rajasthan | 11 people killed and 12 injured when a trailer vehicle rammed into a bus on Jaipur-Agra Highway near Hantra in Bharatpur District, confirms SP Bharatpur, Mridul …

Karnataka: Five die, eight injured after KSRTC bus rams into lorry in Chitradurga district
1 year, 4 months ago

Karnataka: Five die, eight injured after KSRTC bus rams into lorry in Chitradurga district

India TV News  

Karnataka: In an unfortunate incident, at least five people, including a five-year-old child, were killed after a state-owned bus in which they were travelling allegedly rammed into a lorry. Eight others were injured, in the accident that took place near Gollahalli in Hiriyur taluk of the district in the early hours of Monday. As per the information provided by police, …

Madhya Pradesh: Two killed, 20 injured as bus skids off road, overturns in Narsinghpur district
1 year, 4 months ago

Madhya Pradesh: Two killed, 20 injured as bus skids off road, overturns in Narsinghpur district

India TV News  

Madhya Pradesh: At least two people including a man and a five-year-old boy were killed when a private bus skidded off the road and overturned in a bid to avoid hitting a motorcycle in the Narsinghpur district of Madhya Pradesh on Saturday. As per the information provided by police, the accident occurred on the bypass road of National Highway 26 …

Uttarakhand: 7 pilgrims from Gujarat killed in bus accident
1 year, 4 months ago

Uttarakhand: 7 pilgrims from Gujarat killed in bus accident

Hindustan Times  

Uttarakhand: 7 pilgrims from Gujarat killed in bus accident A bus carrying 35 individuals encountered an accident in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, resulting in the loss of seven lives. A bus carrying 35 individuals encountered an accident in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, resulting in the loss of seven lives and injuring 28. 1 / 5 Seven people were killed and …

7 killed, 27 injured after bus falls into gorge in Uttarkashi
1 year, 4 months ago

7 killed, 27 injured after bus falls into gorge in Uttarkashi

Hindustan Times  

Seven people were killed and 27 others were injured after a bus carrying 35 passengers fell into a 50-metre-deep gorge near Gangani on the Gangotri national highway in Uttarakhand on Sunday, officials said adding that rescue operation for one traveller, who is still stuck inside the bus, is underway. Uttarkashi district disaster management officer, Devendra Patwal, said, “Seven were killed …

Uttarakhand: 7 killed, 27 injured after bus falls into gorge in Uttarkashi
1 year, 4 months ago

Uttarakhand: 7 killed, 27 injured after bus falls into gorge in Uttarkashi

India TV News  

As many as seven people were killed while 27 others were injured after a bus carrying 35 passengers fell into a near Gangani on the Gangotri national highway in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand on Sunday, officials said. Gaurav Kumar, CDO of Uttarkashi and in-charge of Disaster Control Room said, "Seven people died after a passenger bus coming from Gangotri, Uttarkashi …

17 killed, over 35 injured as bus plunges into pond in Bangladesh
1 year, 5 months ago

17 killed, over 35 injured as bus plunges into pond in Bangladesh

India Today  

As many as 17 people were killed and more than a dozen others were injured after a bus plunged into a roadside pond in Chhatrakanda area of Jhalakathi Sadar upazila in Bangladesh on Saturday. The Barishal-bound bus from Bhandaria upazila to Pirojpur fell into the pond as its driver lost control of the wheels near the local union parishad office …

Bus carrying BJP workers for PM's rally in Chhattisgarh meets with accident, 2 dead
1 year, 6 months ago

Bus carrying BJP workers for PM's rally in Chhattisgarh meets with accident, 2 dead

India Today  

Two people were killed and 12 others sustained injuries after a bus collided with a trailer parked on the roadside in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur district on Friday. The bus, carrying 47 BJP workers, was travelling from Ambikapur to Raipur to attend PM Modi's rally. The bus crossed Korba district and reached near Beltara in Bilaspur district when it collided with a …

Police help burry Tamil Nadu Dalit woman's body after upper caste villagers deny passage
1 year, 6 months ago

Police help burry Tamil Nadu Dalit woman's body after upper caste villagers deny passage

India Today  

Police personnel helped carry a Dalit woman’s body for burial after upper caste villagers refused passage to her ancestral village and buried it with security in Tamil Nadu's Shoolagiri village. The incident took place on Friday when 85-year-old Lakshumamma, wife of Kathirapa, died and her relatives attempted to take her body through Krishnampalayam village to be buried in their ancestral …

At least 25 dead after wedding party bus bursts into flames in India
1 year, 6 months ago

At least 25 dead after wedding party bus bursts into flames in India

CNN  

Hong Kong CNN — At least 25 people have been killed after a bus carrying a wedding party burst into flames after crashing in India’s western state of Maharashtra on Saturday. Baburao Mahamuni, Deputy Superintendent of Police in Buldhana, said the incident had taken place on the Samruddhi Mahamarg expressway, CNN’s Indian affiliate News 18 reported. “Chief Minister Eknath Shinde …

10 killed, 55 injured as bus carrying pilgrims to Vaishno Devi shrine falls into Jammu gorge
1 year, 7 months ago

10 killed, 55 injured as bus carrying pilgrims to Vaishno Devi shrine falls into Jammu gorge

Firstpost  

As many as 10 people were killed and 55 injured after a bus carrying pilgrims to the Vaishno Devi shrine skidded off a bridge and fell into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Tuesday As many as 10 people were killed and 55 injured after a bus carrying pilgrims to the Vaishno Devi shrine skidded off a …

At least 10 dead, 55 injured as bus full of Hindu pilgrims falls into Himalayan gorge
1 year, 7 months ago

At least 10 dead, 55 injured as bus full of Hindu pilgrims falls into Himalayan gorge

LA Times  

Rescuers prepare to use a crane after a bus full of Hindu pilgrims skidded off a highway bridge and into a Himalayan gorge in Indian-controlled Kashmir. A bus carrying Hindu pilgrims to a shrine in Indian-controlled Kashmir skidded off a highway bridge into a Himalayan gorge Tuesday, killing at least 10 people and injuring 55, police said. The bus was …

Karnataka: At least 6 dead after car collides with lorry in Koppal; CM announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka: At least 6 dead after car collides with lorry in Koppal; CM announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia

India TV News  

Karnataka: At least 6 people died after a car collided with a lorry in Karnataka's Koppal district on Sunday. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has announced Rs 2 lakhs compensation to the kin of victims, Karnataka CMO informed. They said the impact of the accident was such that the car has entered the lower part of the lorry's front side, in what …

MP accident: PM announces ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh for next of kin of deceased
1 year, 8 months ago

MP accident: PM announces ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh for next of kin of deceased

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the loss of lives in the road accident in Madhya Pradesh's Khargone on Tuesday, and announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each for the next of kin of the deceased. Fifteen people were killed and over 20 others injured after a bus fell from a bridge on a dry river bed in …

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