Rights groups say migrant workers dying on Saudi job sites as kingdom prepares for World CupHuman Rights Watch and FairSquare reports reveal preventable deaths of migrant workers in Saudi Arabia due to job-site accidents and illnes...
14 May, 2025, 02.05 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh Floods: AP govt provides Rs 5 lakh ex gratia to kin of 20 flood victims, relief measures continueAndhra Pradesh floods: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has announced Rs 5 lakh compensation for families of those who die...
04 Sep, 2024, 03.35 PM IST
Assam bets on drones to protect wildlife, ropes in RMSI to find ideal onesThe northeastern state has roped in global geographic information systems (GIS) consulting company RMSI to recommend competitive technical ...
17 Nov, 2023, 08.03 PM IST
17-year-old pregnant girl dies while charging phoneA 17-year-old pregnant girl in Brazil died from electrocution while charging her phone after taking a bath. The incident highlights the dan...
25 Aug, 2023, 02.30 PM IST
Intrusion Detection System will detect elephants approaching railway tracks: OfficialsThe East Coast of Railway is introducing an Intrusion Detection System for elephant movement areas to avoid accidents between trains and el...
20 Aug, 2023, 07.51 AM IST
US: Man dies of electric shock after jumping into Lake Lanier, investigation launchedAccording to the Forsyth County Sheriff's Office, a family friend attempted to rescue the man electrocuted in the water using a ladder, but...
31 Jul, 2023, 06.22 AM IST
16 electrocuted in Chamoli: How traffic challan saved a lifeIncomplete bike documents saved Mohd Faizan from being present when 16 people, including a sub-inspector and three home guard personnel, we...
21 Jul, 2023, 11.33 AM IST
Personal accident insurance policy covers death, disabilities, medical expenses at low cost. Why you should buy oneA personal accident policy covers death, disabilities and medical expenses at a very low cost. Find out why you should buy one.
19 Jun, 2023, 06.30 AM IST
Come winter, summer and now rain: protesting farmers ready for monsoons at Delhi bordersMonsoon rains also bring with them frequent power cuts, even in the best parts of the city, and these temporary townships on highways are n...
13 Jul, 2021, 05.32 PM IST
Generator safety checklist: Precautionary measures genset users should be aware ofHere are seven basic safety, and precautionary measures genset users should take to avoid unnecessary accidents
30 Apr, 2019, 05.49 PM IST
Tent collapse at PM's rally: Security protocol not followed by state, says Central teamThe team, it is learnt, has found that top officials in the district and zonal administration were at least 5-7 km away from the meeting ve...
20 Jul, 2018, 08.35 AM IST
- Joint patrolling to save elephants in Berhampur forest circle
Railway officials of Khurda division held a separate meeting with forest officers on steps to be taken to prevent accidents involving eleph...
11 Oct, 2015, 10.41 AM IST
Why you need an insurance against accidents and how to buy oneA personal accident and disability cover is often missing in the portfolio of the average insurance buyer.
05 May, 2014, 08.27 AM IST
SC asks environment ministry, railways to evolve steps to protect elephantsThe Supreme Court has asked the environment and forests ministry and railways to examine various suggestions and evolve steps to prevent de...
23 Jan, 2014, 09.27 PM IST
13 tiger deaths in MP, Jayanthi Natarajan asks Shivraj Singh Chouhan to take preventive stepsExpressing serious concern over 12 tiger deaths in just 10 months in Madhya Pradesh, minister for environment and forest Jayanthi Natarajan...
15 Feb, 2013, 01.21 AM IST
- Centre likely to include Orissa under R-APDRP scheme
The union government is likely to include Orissa for release of grant from R-APDRP after sustained persuasion by the state government.
02 Aug, 2011, 04.33 PM IST
81 lions dead in last 2 yrs81 lions have died across the country from January 2006 to 2008, with nine of them becoming victims of poaching, Rajya Sabha was informed o...
28 Feb, 2008, 05.12 PM IST