Attempt to shield murder accused: Doctors, Addl SP arrested

Probe by the Assam CID has brought to light a shocking case of public servants making attempts to cover up a ‘murder’ case involving the death of a minor girl.

Assam: Over 150 pigs die of African Swine Fever in Sivasagar

Over 150 pigs have died of African swine fever in Assam’s Sivasagar district as the disease has gripped the region. Reportedly, carcasses of piglets and also the infected piglets were transported from Panbecha, Banmukh, Betbari, Meteka and Hansara in Sivsagar. The situation has deteriorated in certain areas of the district’s Sivasagar revenue circle, according to […]

Madhya Pradesh: Youth arrested in Kidnapping case dies in Police Custody

A 19-year-old youth, accused of kidnapping a minor reportedly died in police custody at the Jaisinagar Police Station in Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh, officials said on Tuesday. The deceased has been identified as Kritesh Patel, a resident of Semra Gopalman village in the district. According to reports, Kritesh was arrested and taken into custody […]

5 killed, 9 injured as oil tanker catches fire in Mizoram’s Aizawl

At least 5 people have been reported dead while 9 others have sustained injuries after a tanker carrying petrol caught on fire near the Tuirial Airfield in Aizawl last evening.  Reportedly, many of those injured or assumed to have been killed were attempting to collect fuel, while others were attempting to put out the fire […]

Halloween Horror in South Korea: Death toll rises to 151

At least 151 people are led to death and 100 further injuries in a crush at a Halloween event on Saturday in Seoul, South Korean officials said. The 19 foreign nationals killed in the Seoul crush include residents of Iran, Norway, China, and Uzbekistan. According to officials, a massive crowd started pushing forward in a […]

A’chal: Police picks up 4 in connection with Atar Singh death case

Suspected K-Yung Aung or NSCN (K-YA) militants shot dead Atar Singh in the state's Longding district last evening.

Andhra Pradesh: Doctor, his 2 Children die in hospital fire in Tirupati

In a tragic incident, a doctor and his two children died in a fire accident that took place in Tamil Nadu’s Tirupati district today. An investigation probed into the matter and it revealed that the fire incident had been caused by a short circuit. According to sources, the Inspector of Renigunta Police said that the […]

Haflong Tragedy: 2 water supplier workers dead after falling inside well

It is suspected that both of them fell unconscious due to inhalation of methane gas emitted from a nearby cow shed.

Queen Elizabeth II dies at 96 after a historic 70-year reign

Elizabeth Alexandra Mary, officially Elizabeth II, was the elder daughter of Prince Albert, duke of York, and his wife, Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon.