Raipur/Sakti, April 16 (IANS) The death toll from the boiler explosion at the Vedanta Power Plant in Singhitarai village in Chhattisgarh’s Sakti district, has risen to 20 on Thursday, with 15 workers still battling injuries in hospitals.The tragic incident, which took place on April 14, at 2:33 p.m., has sent shockwaves through the industrial belt of Chhattisgarh.The massive blast in boiler ripped through the facility, instantly triggering panic and widespread devastation among workers on shift….
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Vadodara, April 10 (IANS) A portion of the upper structure of the Central Bus Station in Vadodara collapsed on Friday, leaving one person dead and causing temporary disruption to bus services at the facility. The incident occurred at the bus terminal, which was constructed for Rs 114 crore, and sparked panic among passengers and staff on site.According to police, the collapse took place between 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. Initial confusion over casualties was clarified later by officials, who confir…
Patna, April 10 (IANS) In a heart-wrenching incident, a minor girl committed suicide by hanging herself inside her home after allegedly being raped at gunpoint in Bihar’s Nalanda district. The Class XII student took the extreme step, almost twelve hours after the incident, as she purportedly failed to overcome the distress and trauma of violation.The victim, among the youngest of five sisters, recently passed her Intermediate Examinations, while her tormentor is said to be a person from…
Ranchi, April 6 (IANS) In a chilling case that has shocked Jharkhand, Ranchi Police have uncovered the murder of a minor girl who was allegedly killed by a man and his son over what they described as “social stigma”.The accused then secretly transported her body to Gaya in Bihar and cremated it in an attempt to destroy evidence.The case came to light during an investigation into the girl’s sudden disappearance from the Ratu Police Station area. What initially appeared to be a missing perso…
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) A car driven by an unidentified man breached security at the Delhi Assembly premises on Monday afternoon after crashing through one of the boundary iron gates, triggering a major security alert, officials from Delhi Police said. According to officials, the vehicle, bearing Uttar Pradesh registration number, had several unidentified masked individuals inside.It entered the premises by breaking through Gate No. 2 — designated as the VVIP gate — at around 2 p.m., raising…
Patna, March 31 (IANS) Unidentified criminals brazenly defied law and order by carrying out a daring daylight robbery in Patna on Tuesday, looting gold and silver jewellery worth approximately Rs 4 lakh along with cash. The incident occurred on RPS Kali Mandir Road under the jurisdiction of the Danapur police station.At around 3:00 PM, four masked miscreants arrived at ‘Vaishnavi Jewellers’ on two motorcycles and a scooter and executed the robbery with precision.According to the polic…
Surat, March 31 (IANS) Five members of a family, including four women and a four-year-old child, died after a fire broke out in a residential building in the Limbayat area of Surat on Tuesday morning, officials said. The incident was reported at around 11 a.m. in the Mithi Khadi locality, where a ground-plus-two-storey house caught fire.According to initial information, the blaze is believed to have started on the ground floor while cooking was underway, possibly due to a gas leak, and spread ra…
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) A minor boy was brutally stabbed to death late at night in Delhi’s Dayalpur area, triggering fear and tension across the locality, officials said on Thursday. The incident took place in Lane Number 13 under the jurisdiction of Dayalpur Police Station in northeast Delhi.The injured victim was rushed to Jag Pravesh Chandra Hospital in Shastri Park, where doctors declared him dead on arrival, according to the Delhi Police.According to local residents, the incident took pl…
Patna, March 25 (IANS) Leader of the Opposition in the Bihar Assembly, Tejashwi Yadav, visited Gaighat in Muzaffarpur on Wednesday to meet the family of Jagatveer Rai, the elderly man who was killed during a police raid. After expressing condolences, he launched a sharp attack on the Nitish Kumar government and local administration.Without naming anyone directly, Tejashwi alleged that the accused Sub-Inspector is being shielded by a prominent Janata Dal (United) leader, whom he described as some…
Bengaluru, March 18 (IANS) The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the obscene video case involving former MP Prajwal Revanna, grandson of former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda, on Wednesday filed a 13,712-page chargesheet in the case.Charges have been framed against 39 accused persons, and the list includes workers associated with both the BJP and Congress.The detailed charge sheet has been submitted to the Senior Civil Court in Hassan in connection with the distribution of pen drives cont…