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Amreli : Eight people were killed when a truck rammed into a hut in which they were sleeping in a village in Gujarat”s Amreli district around 2:30 am on Monday, police said. The dead include two children aged eight and 13, police said, adding two other children were seriously injured ... Read More »

Jaipur : Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday directed officials to provide immediate financial assistance of Rs 5 lakh from the Chief Minister”s Relief Fund to the dependents of those killed in rain-related incidents in the state and Rs 2 lakh to the injured. Gehlot gave the order while ... Read More »

Barabanki : Eighteen people were killed and 25 injured after a truck rammed into a stationary double-decker bus here, police said on Wednesday. The accident took place on the Lucknow-Ayodhya highway under the Ram Sanehi Ghat area late on Tuesday night. It was raining heavily when the accident took place ... Read More »

New Delhi : A total of 355 personnel of central paramilitary forces and the Assam Rifles were killed in the line of duty in the last five years, Parliament was informed on Tuesday. The maximum personnel were from the country”s largest central armed police force — the Central Reserve Police ... Read More »

Srinagar : Two militants were killed in an overnight encounter with security forces in the Sopore area of Jammu and Kashmir”s Baramulla district, police said on Friday. The security forces launched a cordon-and-search operation in the Warpora area of Sopore on Thursday, following information about the presence of ultras there, ... Read More »

Beijing : A professor killed the Communist Party secretary at the school of mathematics at China”s prestigious Fudan University, police and school authorities said. Police identified the suspect in custody as a 39-year-old professor whose surname is Jiang, saying he used a knife in committing the crime on the school ... Read More »

Kanpur : At least 16 people were killed and six injured in a road accident on the Kanpur-Allahabad highway in the Sachendi area of this Uttar Pradesh district late on Tuesday evening, police said. Two among the injured are said to be critical, they added. Kanpur Outer”s Superintendent of Police ... Read More »

Inspector General of Police (Raipur range) Dipanshu Kabra has said that a team of the Border Security Force (BSF) was out on an area domination operation in view of the polls on Monday when Naxals blew up the improvised explosive device (IED) in a forest in Kanker district, around 200 ... Read More »

After the three explosions in front of the hotel, a fourth blast hit as medics attempted to rescue the injured. The suicide bombs detonated near the perimeter wall of the Sahafi Hotel, which is located across the street from the Somali Police Force’s Criminal Investigations Department. Earlier Somali security forces ... Read More »

Only a day after it began, the blaze near the town of Paradise had grown to nearly 110 square miles and was burning completely out of control. With fires also burning in Southern California , state officials put the total number of people forced from their homes at 157,000. Evacuation ... Read More »

FBI, police and rescuers surrounded the scene at the Borderline Bar and Grill, a Country & Western- themed establishment. Police have released few details and the accounts about the incident in Thousand Oaks, a Los Angeles suburb, varied widely. Police have reported 12 fatalities. Ventura County Sheriff Geoff Dean said ... Read More »

Security sources said that arms and ammunition were also recovered from the spot. Identities of the slain terrorists are being ascertained. Firing has been stopped now. However, the search operation is still underway. Read More »

Nine members of one family died in Casteldaccia, near Palermo, as a rain-swollen river flooded a home. The victims were spending the evening together to celebrate a birthday.  It was also reported the death of one person in Vicari in Palermo region. A spokesperson for the Palermo Prefecture said on ... Read More »

The pile-up occurred on Saturday after a heavy truck lost control and crashed into a line of vehicles waiting at a toll station on the Lanzhou-Haikou Expressway, state-run China Daily reported on Sunday. Officials said another 44 people were injured in the pile-up at the toll station which is close ... Read More »

The gunfight raged after the forces launched a cordon and search operation following information about a group of terrorists hiding in the village. The search operation turned into an encounter as terrorists opened fire upon the personnel who then retaliated. Both the terrorists were killed in the encounter. As the ... Read More »

The encounter broke out in Zugoo Arizal area of Budgam district during a cordon and search operation. The terrorists were trapped in a house in the area and were engaged in an exchange of fire with the security forces. Arms and ammunition were recovered from the terrorists. The identity of ... Read More »

Pittsburgh’s Public Safety department, which includes the police, earlier tweeted that an active shooter was in the area near the synagogue, urging residents to stay away. The Tree of Life congregation is located in the area cited by police, and the incident occurred on the Jewish Sabbath.  Read More »

According to Defence spokesperson, Army troops in Sunderbani Sector along the Line of Control in Jammu had a fierce encounter with heavily armed Pakistani intruders Sunday afternoon. In the encounter that took place very close to the Line of Control, the Army troops killed two intruders and recovered huge quantity ... Read More »

The accident occurred Sunday morning when a bus skidded off the road and fell 50 meter down in Madhyabindu Municilpality area.  According to police five persons died on the spot while another one lost his life during the treatment.  Six injured passengers were discharged after the first aid and remaining ... Read More »

Most of the casualties were in Kabul, where at least four people were killed and 78 wounded in multiple explosions, acting health ministry spokesman Mohibullah Zeer said, after the Taliban warned voters to boycott the ballot “to protect their lives. Election organisers, who have been skewered over their shambolic preparations ... Read More »