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Book of the Day: Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy — A timeless masterpiece of love, society, and the human soulBook of the Day: Tolstoy’s work invites readers into a world where passion collides with expectation, where private anguish meets public sc...
Widespread arrests roil Iran weeks after security forces crushed protestsIranian security forces are detaining thousands following recent protests. Families are searching for loved ones, with many held incommunic...
Four labourers suffocate to death while cleaning water tank in under-construction Mumbai buildingFour labourers suffocated to death while cleaning a water tank in an under-construction building in south Mumbai. Fire brigade personnel re...
Five labourers suffocate to death while cleaning water tank at Mumbai under-construction buildingFive labourers died from suffocation while cleaning a water tank in an under-construction building in Mumbai. They passed out inside the ta...
Kuwaiti authorities launch crackdown on illegal property extensions after Mangaf fireMost deaths were due to smoke inhalation while residents in the building were sleeping when the fire broke out early Wednesday in Kuwait's ...
Words of dead brother held together Lakhimpur labourer stuck in Silkyara tunnelIn an incredible tale of survival and resilience, 25-year-old Manjeet Chauhan has emerged from the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi after bein...
Thousands of Ukrainian civilians are being held in Russian prisons. Russia plans to build many moreRussia is holding thousands of Ukrainian civilians in detention centres and makeshift prisons across Russia and Ukrainian territories occup...
After Covid, could the next big killer be heatwaves?The chilling report by the UN's climate science advisory panel paints a grim -- and deadly -- picture for a warming planet. If the world wa...
Maharashtra: 10 babies die in Bhandara district hospital fire; CM Uddhav Thackeray orders probeAt least 10 premature babies have died after a fire broke out in the neonatal care unit of District General Hospital in Bhandara at around ...
China tries to flip the pandemic script, starring a 'reborn' WuhanThe PR blitz plays out daily in comments by Chinese officials and lavish state media coverage of a "reborn" Wuhan that trumpets China's epi...
On Duty: Covid-19 is proving to be a harrowing time for policeIndia's battle against Covid-19 is proving to be a harrowing time for the police, who must negotiate anxious families, unruly crowds and an...
Rain spell brings relief to blazing forest fires in UttarakhandLight to moderate rains hit the higher reaches of the mountains in the evening yesterday and swept the plains overnight.
Labourers in Ananthapuram risk life in 44C heatExcessive heat is claiming lives in Ananthapuram and Narasapuram villages where young widows try to ends meet selling household items.
Osmania University tense, 7 cops injured in stone pelting by studentsSeven policemen were today injured when a group of students from Osmania University (OU) pelted stones when they were shifting the body of ...
16 killed in road accident in Andhra PradeshThe lorry carrying about 35 agricultural labourers tilted at Gandepalli in east Godavari district in the early hours, according to H Arun K...
- Gas leak at Dr Reddy's unit claims two lives
The USFDA-approved facility, located in Bollaram in Medak district on the outskirts of Hyderabad, manufactures active pharmaceutical ingred...
- At least 16 Indians die in Bahrain fire
At least 16 Indians, all from Tamil Nadu, died of suffocation and 11 others were injured when a fire broke out in a three-storey building i...