At least 293 people were stranded at Chandertal Lake area in the tribal district of Himachal Pradesh’s Lahaul and Spiti, even as torrential rains relented on Wednesday, accelerating the rescue operations. “Though the situation was challenging in Chandertal due to heavy snowfall, the State government was ensuring the safety of all the 293 people trapped there who were staying in …
The accident took place near the Bahanaga Bazar station in the Balasore district of Odisha in which 293 people were killed – 287 on the spot or brought dead to hospital while six succumbed to injuries in hospitals. The CBI on Friday arrested three railway personnel in connection with the June 2 Balasore train accident, making its first arrests in …