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Rescue ops after deadly blast at firecracker factory in MP's Harda unverway

Rescue ops after deadly blast at firecracker factory in MP's Harda unverway

The aftermath of a massive blast at a firecracker factory in Harda, Madhya Pradesh, has left more than 100 people hospitalised and two missing. Pics/ PTI

07 February,2024 12:35 PM IST | Harda | Sanjana Deshpande
Vadodara boat capsize: Gujarat cops file case; PM Modi announces ex-gratia

Vadodara boat capsize: Gujarat cops file case; PM Modi announces ex-gratia

Following the boat capsize tragedy at Harni Motnath Lake, which resulted in 14 casualties—including teachers and students—Vadodara Police has opened a case. The ongoing post-mortem procedures and the case registration were confirmed by DCP Vadodara Leela Patil. Pics/ PTI

19 January,2024 02:45 PM IST | Sanjana Deshpande
IN PHOTOS: Twelve students, two teachers killed after boat capsizes in Gujarat

IN PHOTOS: Twelve students, two teachers killed after boat capsizes in Gujarat

As many as twelve students and two teachers died after a boat capsized in Harni lake on the outskirts of Vadodara city in Gujarat on Thursday. 18 students and two teachers were rescued, the officials said. Pics/PTI

19 January,2024 12:36 AM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
Israeli strikes at Al-Maghazi refugee camp in Gaza claims 52 lives

Israeli strikes at Al-Maghazi refugee camp in Gaza claims 52 lives

A powerful blast devastated the Al-Maghazi refugee camp in Gaza, resulting in the loss of 52 lives, with many more injured. pics/AP

05 November,2023 10:28 PM IST | Sanjana Deshpande
Uttar Pradesh: Explosion in soap-making unit kills 4 in Meerut

Uttar Pradesh: Explosion in soap-making unit kills 4 in Meerut

An explosion in a building housing a soap-making unit claimed the lives of four workers, leaving five others injured in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut. The devastating explosion resulted in the collapse of the structure. Pics/Agencies

17 October,2023 06:49 PM IST | Sanjana Deshpande
14 dead after fire in cracker shop in B'luru, CM assures action-based probe

14 dead after fire in cracker shop in B'luru, CM assures action-based probe

A fire broke out at a cracker shop located in the border town of Attibele within the Bengaluru urban district, resulting in the tragic loss of 14 lives. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has assured that a thorough investigation will be conducted, and appropriate action will follow. Pics/PTI & X

08 October,2023 06:34 PM IST | Bengaluru | Sanjana Deshpande
IN PHOTOS: Building collapses in Thane's Bhiwandi, infant among two killed

IN PHOTOS: Building collapses in Thane's Bhiwandi, infant among two killed

An infant and a woman were killed and five others injured when a residential building collapsed in Maharashtra's Thane district shortly after midnight on Sunday, civic officials said. Pics/PTI and RDMC

03 September,2023 04:30 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
In Photos: The challenges NDRF man faced at Irsalwadi

In Photos: The challenges NDRF man faced at Irsalwadi

The bodies were beyond recognition and skin was peeling off, as we pulled them out of debris 48-72 hours after the landslide. This was one of the reasons the rescue operation was called off,” recalled NDRF officer Santosh Bahadur Singh, who was heading the search at Irsalwadi village in Raigad. All pictures: File photo

26 July,2023 10:22 AM IST | Editor
In Photos: Cong lashes out at govt for seeking CBI probe into Odisha tragedy

In Photos: Cong lashes out at govt for seeking CBI probe into Odisha tragedy

On Tuesday, the Congress party on lashed out at the government over the Railways seeking a CBI probe into the Odisha triple train crash, and termed the move as headlines management, news agency PTI.

06 June,2023 12:27 PM IST | Editor
In Photos: Could Anti-Collision Device avert Odisha triple train crash?

In Photos: Could Anti-Collision Device avert Odisha triple train crash?

Long before Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw showcased the Kavach system by standing in a speeding loco while another one hurtled towards him in March, B Rajaram, the then-managing director of Konkan Railway, live-tested the Anti-Collision Device (ACD), by remaining in the path of a speeding train in 2002. The latter has said the ACD could have averted the Odisha tragedy.

06 June,2023 12:01 PM IST | Editor

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