Rajgarh, July 6 (IANS) A five-year-old boy, his 11-year-old sister and their paternal aunt drowned in a deep stone crusher quarry in Madhya Pradesh’s Rajgarh district on Monday, in a heart-rending tragedy that has once again raised concerns over safety at abandoned mining sites. The victims were identified as Nikhra Pardi (5), Namrata Pardi (11) and their 35-year-old aunt, Sairabai Pardi, according to police.The incident occurred near Biaora, when the children, accompanied by their mother, went …
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Thiruvananthapuram, May 30 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday carried out searches at multiple locations across the northern Kerala districts of Malappuram, Kozhikode, and Kasaragod as part of its investigation into the seizure of a large cache of explosives that was allegedly being transported in a truck earlier this year.The searches in Malappuram are centred on an incident reported on February 7, when officials intercepted a truck carrying explosives at Chemmad in Tiru…