Lightning, drowning, snakebites claimed over 430 lives in Jharkhand in past 3 months: OfficialBetween May and July, 431 people died in Jharkhand due to disasters like lightning, drowning, and snakebites. Heavy rainfall damaged over 8...
07 Aug, 2025, 09.17 PM IST
Maharashtra: 18 dead, 65 injured in rain-related incidents across the stateMaharashtra is experiencing heavy rainfall. Eighteen people have died due to rain-related incidents since June 1. Several others are injure...
16 Jun, 2025, 03.03 PM IST
Seven die in incidents of lightning strikes, drowning in Jharkhand's BokaroTragedy struck Bokaro, Jharkhand, on Tuesday as severe weather conditions led to multiple fatalities. Five individuals drowned in separate ...
20 May, 2025, 10.10 PM IST
'Like angels in Ralam': ECI Chief Rajiv Kumar narrates how villagers came to his rescue in UttarakhandChief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar extends heartfelt gratitude to brave villagers and the Indo-Tibetan Border Police for their crucial...
23 Oct, 2024, 02.48 PM IST
What is Jivitputrika (Jitiya Vrat) festival, in which 43 died, including 37 kids in Bihar?At least 43 people, including 37 children, drowned and three others went missing during the 'Jivitputrika' festival in Bihar. The incidents...
26 Sep, 2024, 05.05 PM IST
Social media addiction turning into a mental health challengeAn 18-year-old youth was taken to the Central Institute of Psychiatry (CIP) in Kanke, Ranchi, by his family. They complained that he was no...
29 Oct, 2022, 11.31 AM IST
Heavy rains claim 27 lives in KeralaAt present, 2,619 families are living in 247 relief camps across the state. There are a total of 9,422 people in these camps. Chief Ministe...
19 Oct, 2021, 12.04 PM IST
Intense rainfall likely in north, central and east India during next 5 daysThe IMD said widespread rainfall with isolated heavy to very heavy falls are very likely in Odisha, Gangetic West Bengal and Jharkhand till...
25 Aug, 2020, 09.56 PM IST
Toll in rain-related incidents mounts to 148 in India, several areas inundated in Bihar, UPThe highest number of deaths 111 were reported from Uttar Pradesh, while 28 people lost their lives in Bihar since last week.
02 Oct, 2019, 03.51 PM IST
Toll in rain-related incidents mounts to 134 in India, several areas inundated in UP, BiharThe Bihar disaster management department said the state government has urged the air force to send a helicopter for air-dropping of food pa...
30 Sep, 2019, 05.41 PM IST
Nearly 110 dead in 4 days due to heavy rains across country; Patna struggles to stay afloatPatna is now facing a flood-like situation with water is all around. People have been forced to stay indoors as most of the roads were wate...
29 Sep, 2019, 10.59 PM IST
No let up in floods in East; heavy showers likely in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Odisha on MondayRains also lashed Madhya Pradesh where a 10-year-old boy was swept away in a swollen nullah in Sehore district on Sunday, officials said.
28 Jul, 2019, 10.30 PM IST
882 tribal children die in state-run residential schools across the countryThese are numbers of innocent lives lost seemingly on account of sheer official apathy, manifest in the lack of basic facilities.
18 Apr, 2016, 05.43 AM IST
Conservation of Gir lions a success; but conservationists fear risks of single-location reservesGir in the southern Saurashtra peninsula of Gujarat, which is the lone abode of the Asiatic lion in the wild.
18 May, 2015, 03.31 PM IST
2014: A politically eventful year for IndiaThe states of Jharkahand, Maharashtra and Haryana witnessed a regime change and Jammu and Kashmir saw a hung Parliament in the recent elect...
31 Dec, 2014, 12.23 PM IST
- BJP guns for Lalu after BIT boy’s death
The controversy surrounding the death of Abhishek Mishra, a student of the Birla Institute of Technology, at the Dasham waterfall near Ranc...
11 Dec, 2006, 04.35 AM IST