Class 10 student dies in accident in Delhi
July 25th, 2012 - 7:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) In a freak accident Wednesday, a 16-year-old boy was killed in Delhi after being struck by an electricity pole when he stuck his head out ... Read more...
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Three injured in freak railway mishap near Mumbai
June 26th, 2012 - 7:22 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 26 (IANS) In a freak accident, three passengers of a local train in Thane in Maharashtra were injured Tuesday after being hit by broken pieces of pantograph, the ... Read more...
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Flesh-eating bacteria victim Aimee Copeland speaks for first time since her hospitalization
May 30th, 2012 - 6:33 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Georgia, May 30 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Aimee Copeland, the young woman whose left leg, right foot and both hands had to be amputated because of the effects of a flesh eating bacteria, spoke ... Read more...
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1 killed in Adani power plant accident in Maharashtra
May 7th, 2012 - 6:35 pm ICT by IANS
Gondia (Maharashtra), May 7 (IANS) At least one person was killed and another injured in an accident at the Adani Power Plant in Gondia, police said here Monday.An official of ... Read more...
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Two Maharashtra policemen killed as truck falls on them
April 19th, 2012 - 9:59 pm ICT by IANS
Nanded (Maharashtra), April 19 (IANS) In a freak accident, two policemen were crushed to death under a truck which fell on them at a firing range on the outskirts of ... Read more...
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Three killed after falling from overcrowded Mumbai train (Second Lead)
April 19th, 2012 - 8:52 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 19 (IANS) Three people were killed in Mumbai Thursday after they fell off an overcrowded local train, railway officials said.Fourteen people travelling in other packed trains were also ... Read more...
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Three killed after falling from overcrowded Mumbai train (Lead)
April 19th, 2012 - 8:05 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 19 (IANS) Three people were killed in Mumbai Thursday after they fell off an overcrowded local train, railway officials said.Fourteen people travelling in other packed trains were also ... Read more...
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Delhi woman pushed by brothers from first floor, dies
March 30th, 2012 - 11:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) In a freak accident, a 25-year-old girl died after being pushed from the first floor of her house by her two brothers when she tried ... Read more...
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Juan Jose Padilla returns to bullring
March 6th, 2012 - 12:53 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Mar 5 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Juan Jose Padilla, a Spanish bullfighter who was nearly killed in a freak accident, has returned to the bullring just five months after the incident. The incident ... Read more...
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One dead in battle tank accident
March 2nd, 2012 - 8:19 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, March 2 (IANS) In a freak accident, a soldier perched over a T-90 battle tank was killed when its driver lost control and dashed against a concrete structure here ... Read more...
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Three die in freak accident
February 22nd, 2012 - 11:01 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Feb 22 (IANS) Three men were killed in a freak accident in Rajasthan when some kerosene cans lying in the bus they were travelling in caught fire and exploded, ... Read more...
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Newlywed Erica Marshall dies in a freak accident
February 14th, 2012 - 10:35 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Florida, Feb 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Investigation into a deadly blast that claimed that life of a newlywed bride has concluded that the initial spark was accidentally caused by a horse. Erica Marshall ... Read more...
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Four NCP workers electrocuted during poll campaigning
February 12th, 2012 - 8:29 pm ICT by IANS
Thane (Maharashtra), Feb 12 (IANS) In a freak accident, four Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) workers were electrocuted Sunday when the party flag one of them was holding came in touch ... Read more...
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Gadkari escapes unhurt in stage collapse
February 7th, 2012 - 9:09 pm ICT by IANS
Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh), Feb 7 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Nitin Gadkari was involved in a freak accident here Tuesday, when the dais he was sitting on along ... Read more...
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Metro to educate commuters on safety through short film
January 30th, 2012 - 8:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) Two weeks after a commuter got stuck between the sliding doors of a moving Metro train, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) Monday said it will ... Read more...
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Dog survives after lead gets caught in lift
January 25th, 2012 - 9:12 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Chicago, Jan 25 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A dog survived a freak accident when the owner entered the elevator and accidentally left the dog outside while still holding the lead. The animal was trapped ... Read more...
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Labourer crushed by falling girder
January 22nd, 2012 - 11:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) In a freak accident, a 22-year-old labourer was crushed to death Sunday when a girder he was unloading from a crane fell on him at ... Read more...
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Man stuck in door a freak accident, says DMRC
January 20th, 2012 - 6:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) Three days after a commuter's ankle got stuck in the door of a Metro train forcing him to cling on to the door till the ... Read more...
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Railway police constable dies in freak accident
January 4th, 2012 - 9:32 pm ICT by IANS
Vashi (Navi Mumbai), Jan 4 (IANS) A railway police constable died Wednesday after he was hit on the head by a stone while standing near the door of a coach ... Read more...
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Three injured as fire extinguisher explodes in eatery
December 31st, 2011 - 8:17 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Dec 31 (IANS) Three people were injured, one of them critically, after a fire extinguisher exploded in a restaurant's kitchen in the bustling Park Street area of the city, ... Read more...
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Coach rams into Go Air plane at Mumbai airport
December 29th, 2011 - 6:33 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 29 (IANS) In a freak accident, an empty passenger ferry coach rolled forward and rammed into a stationary Go Air plane Thursday morning at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International ... Read more...
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Schoolgirl chokes to death after imitating suicide scene
December 27th, 2011 - 7:44 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Dec 27 (IANS) In a freak accident, a class 5 girl student choked to death apparently trying to imitate a suicide scene shown in a television programme, police said ... Read more...
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Most-played Christmas song of century is ‘Fairytale’ by the Pogues
December 15th, 2011 - 10:06 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Dec 15 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Britain has named Fairytale of New York by the Pogues as the most played Christmas song of the century. Ironically, the song has never topped any singles ... Read more...
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Model injured by plane propeller starts to walk again
December 9th, 2011 - 10:27 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Dec 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A model who was seriously injured in a freak accident has started walking again less than a week after the incident. Lauren Scruggs was left ... Read more...
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Chris Birch wakes up as a gay man after a stroke
November 9th, 2011 - 8:29 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Nov 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The family of a 26-year-old are baffled by his drastic change. When Chris Birch suffered a stroke following a freak accident at the gym, little did the ... Read more...
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Maharashtra NCP chief’s son dies in freak accident
October 31st, 2011 - 10:05 pm ICT by IANS
Ahmednagar (Maharashtra), Oct 31 (IANS) Nationalist Congress Party's Maharashtra unit president Madhukar Pichad's youngest son died in a freak accident Monday, party officials said."Pichad's youngest son, Jitendra, had gone for ... Read more...
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Vettel wins a near perfect race, Sutil finishes ninth (Roundup)
October 30th, 2011 - 8:09 pm ICT by IANS
Greater Noida, Oct 30 (IANS) Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel produced a flawless run from start-to-finish to win the action-packed inaugural Indian Grand Prix here Sunday while Force India's Adrian ... Read more...
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It is all done at a breakneck speed
October 29th, 2011 - 3:06 pm ICT by IANS
Greater Noida, Oct 29 (IANS) It is fascinating to watch the men in a Formula One Grand Prix pulling off a pit stop in less than four seconds. They say ... Read more...
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Blast in TV kills woman, injures parents
October 24th, 2011 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Oct 24 (IANS) In a freak accident, a young woman was killed and her parents injured following a blast in their TV in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur district Monday, police ... Read more...
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Kunal Khemu hurts his hand
October 23rd, 2011 - 2:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) Actor Kunal Khemu has injured his right hand -- in a freak accident."Freak accident at home - cut my hand, had to have surgery to ... Read more...
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Thief killed in freak accident
October 5th, 2011 - 11:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) A 22-year-old thief was killed in a freak accident while trying to flee with money from a donation box at a Durga Puja marquee in ... Read more...
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When a washing machine blew up
September 5th, 2011 - 7:00 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 5 (IANS) A woman in Britain was bitterly terrified and started running for cover in her home after pieces of metal flew across her room like shrapnel, wrecking ... Read more...
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Tree falls on train, one killed
August 15th, 2011 - 5:00 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Aug 15 (IANS) A tree fell on a moving train in Uttar Pradesh's Ambedkar Nagar district Monday, killing a passenger and injuring five others, including the driver.The freak accident ... Read more...
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Four killed in road accidents in Delhi
August 14th, 2011 - 11:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Four people, including a 45-year-old woman, were killed in three road accidents in the capital, police said Sunday.The first incident took place in Dhaula Kuan ... Read more...
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Mike Tyson, wife renew wedding vows
June 28th, 2011 - 11:40 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, June 28 (IANS) Boxer-turned-actor Mike Tyson has renewed his wedding vows with wife Lakiha Spicer in a traditional Muslim ceremony.Tyson remarried Lakiha after turning a joint birthday party ... Read more...
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