Seven dead in Ghana’s fill station blast
June 24th, 2012 - 7:29 am ICT by IANS
Accra, June 24 (IANS) A total of seven people died after being badly burnt in an explosion which occurred Friday in Ghana's filling station, Xinhua reported Saturday.Four people lost their ... Read more...
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Two train accidents injure 21
November 23rd, 2011 - 5:00 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar/Bhubaneswar, Nov 23 (IANS) At least 21 people were injured in two rail accidents Wednesday -- a train derailment in Kashmir and a collision between two trains in Odisha ... Read more...
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Seven die as train catches fire in Jharkhand
November 22nd, 2011 - 9:11 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Nov 22 (IANS) Seventy-two passengers were asleep early Tuesday in an air-conditioned coach of the Howrah-Dehradun Express when leaping flames suddenly engulfed it. The tragedy in Jharkhand left ... Read more...
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Firefighter dies battling flames in Delhi (Second Lead)
October 6th, 2010 - 10:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) A 59-year-old fire official who was to retire next year died while fighting a blaze in a factory operating illegally Wednesday, an official said.Firefighter Nand Kishore Tiwari, ... Read more...
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Delhi firefighter dies battling flames (Lead)
October 6th, 2010 - 8:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) A 59-year-old fire official who was to retire next year died while fighting a blaze in a factory operating illegally here Wednesday, officials said.Twenty-one others suffered varying ... Read more...
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Seven women hurt in acid attack in Kolkata train
August 12th, 2010 - 12:19 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Aug 11 (IANS) Seven women sustained burns when some miscreants hurled acid at a ladies compartment of a suburban train here Wednesday night, an official said.
An Eastern Railway spokesman said six ... Read more...
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Mangalore plane crash survivor relives harrowing experience
May 22nd, 2010 - 9:49 pm ICT by ANI
Mangalore, May 22 (ANI): A survivor of the Air India Express passenger flight that crashed in Mangalore on Saturday recalled the horror of the moment when the plane overshot the runway and ... Read more...
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School student splashes acid on 18 classmates
April 11th, 2010 - 3:20 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, April 11 (IANS) A student of a middle school in China splashed sulphuric acid on 18 of his classmates after he was involved in a quarrel with them, a media report ... Read more...
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Wedding fire kills 41, injures 76 in Kuwait
August 16th, 2009 - 4:46 pm ICT by IBNS
Kuwait, Aug 16 (IBNS) At least 41 people, including women and children, died and over 76 others were injured after a fire broke out at a wedding tent here Saturday night, said ... Read more...
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