Oct 21
Wednesday
Terrible trains crash took 21 deaths in India
At least 21 citizens were dead and 17 injured after two railroad collided in Mathura in northern India, near New Delhi
The crash, approximate 98 miles southern of New Delhi, happened at around 4 a.m. local time as shortly as an convey train from Goa, in South-west India, plowed into the rear of the stopped Mewar convey, which arose in Udaipur, Rajasthan, reporter said, mentioning eyewitnesses.
It didn’t say how many citizens were on the trains. Injured citizens were being removed to nearby hospitals, the television station said. Television footage illustrated rescue employees employing technical cutters to attempt to adrift passengers from coaches.
India’s 63,000-kilometer (39,155-mile) railway network, Asia’s oldest, supports approximate 15 million citizens each day on 11,000 passenger trains.
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Deepavali festival took 32 victims in India
no responses - Posted 10.17.09
PALLIPAT, India - A fuming blaze at a wholesale fireworks warehouse murdered a least 32 population in southerly India, police officer said Saturday. Some of the dead embraced customers who had came at the shop ahead of Deepavali, a greatest Hindu performances saw with lights and fireworks. S. Radhakrishnan, a Tamil Nadu ...continue
no responses - Posted 10.17.09
PALLIPAT, India - A fuming blaze at a wholesale fireworks warehouse murdered a least 32 population in southerly India, police officer said Saturday. Some of the dead embraced customers who had came at the shop ahead of Deepavali, a greatest Hindu performances saw with lights and fireworks. S. Radhakrishnan, a Tamil Nadu ...continue
Firecracker factory explosion killed 16
no responses - Posted 07.08.09
A factory in India caught fire while manufacturing firecracker. According to officials, the factory was on fire shortly after a loud blast. Fire fighters rushed to the scene upon alerted, while they managed to put out the fire, as many as 16 were killed by collapsed roof top. Debris from ...continue
no responses - Posted 07.08.09
A factory in India caught fire while manufacturing firecracker. According to officials, the factory was on fire shortly after a loud blast. Fire fighters rushed to the scene upon alerted, while they managed to put out the fire, as many as 16 were killed by collapsed roof top. Debris from ...continue
North-eastern India caught by worst flood
no responses - Posted 07.07.09
As water continues to gush in amid India worst flood, local authorities are fearful that water level would rise to a level that threatens human lives. Currently, water level has already reached a dangerous level in certain areas. Floodwaters now covered much of the arable land that once thrived with ...continue
no responses - Posted 07.07.09
As water continues to gush in amid India worst flood, local authorities are fearful that water level would rise to a level that threatens human lives. Currently, water level has already reached a dangerous level in certain areas. Floodwaters now covered much of the arable land that once thrived with ...continue
Heat Wave ended many lives in India
1 response - Posted 06.25.09
Late Monsoon and excess heat are taking its toll on the common man in India. Reports have been pouring in with more than 100 people losing their lives and many more admitted to the hospitals to the wrath of the sun. The most effected states are Orissa, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and Andhra ...continue
1 response - Posted 06.25.09
Late Monsoon and excess heat are taking its toll on the common man in India. Reports have been pouring in with more than 100 people losing their lives and many more admitted to the hospitals to the wrath of the sun. The most effected states are Orissa, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and Andhra ...continue
Indian Air Force Crashes
no responses - Posted 06.11.09
The Indian AN-32 military plane had unexpectedly crashed just moments after lift-off from Mechukha (near the border of China), taking the lives of all 13 passengers it was carrying during a regular supply mission trip to military personnel in the front line. Search teams – both air and ground – were ...continue
no responses - Posted 06.11.09
The Indian AN-32 military plane had unexpectedly crashed just moments after lift-off from Mechukha (near the border of China), taking the lives of all 13 passengers it was carrying during a regular supply mission trip to military personnel in the front line. Search teams – both air and ground – were ...continue
Cyclone swept Bangladesh and India
no responses - Posted 05.27.09
Many living in Bangladesh and India are witnessing their homes and crops being destroyed by cyclone and heavy rains. Local authority reported a shocking death toll of 200, following another 500,000 people being forced to evacuate from their homes. Aside from local civilians, the lives of thousands of rare Bengal ...continue
no responses - Posted 05.27.09
Many living in Bangladesh and India are witnessing their homes and crops being destroyed by cyclone and heavy rains. Local authority reported a shocking death toll of 200, following another 500,000 people being forced to evacuate from their homes. Aside from local civilians, the lives of thousands of rare Bengal ...continue
Maorist rebels in India assaulted police personnels
no responses - Posted 05.23.09
In the last 2 decades, a group of insurgents, naming themselves the Maoists, has been fighting to claim communist rule in several India states. It is said that nearly 6,000 people had already fallen victims to the clashes between local government forces and the rebels. Again, these rebels still stand ...continue
no responses - Posted 05.23.09
In the last 2 decades, a group of insurgents, naming themselves the Maoists, has been fighting to claim communist rule in several India states. It is said that nearly 6,000 people had already fallen victims to the clashes between local government forces and the rebels. Again, these rebels still stand ...continue
Mine blast killed 11 in India
no responses - Posted 05.06.09
Having fought against the government for decades, the Maoist rebels again instilled their demands and retaliations in a mine blast attack. According to police investigation, one of the police vehicle contacted a land mine while travelling back to the police station. The vehicle took a massive blast upon contact, causing ...continue
no responses - Posted 05.06.09
Having fought against the government for decades, the Maoist rebels again instilled their demands and retaliations in a mine blast attack. According to police investigation, one of the police vehicle contacted a land mine while travelling back to the police station. The vehicle took a massive blast upon contact, causing ...continue
Kosi River which took more than 200 lives is back on its course
no responses - Posted 01.29.09
Kosi River which broke free from the man – made embankment and inundated through many parts of Nepal and India has finally been directed back on its course. Five months ago the river broke the embankment and overflowed through many places in Nepal and India which took hundreds of lives and ...continue
no responses - Posted 01.29.09
Kosi River which broke free from the man – made embankment and inundated through many parts of Nepal and India has finally been directed back on its course. Five months ago the river broke the embankment and overflowed through many places in Nepal and India which took hundreds of lives and ...continue
Monsoon rains kill dozens in India
no responses - Posted 08.11.08
Heavy monsoon rains destroyed houses and flooded parts of Andhra Pradesh. Monsoon rains have kill at least 40 people. More than 150 000 people have been moved to makeshift camps. Monsoon season starts at June and last until September. This year over 100 people die in monsoon rains. Source: BBC continue
no responses - Posted 08.11.08
Heavy monsoon rains destroyed houses and flooded parts of Andhra Pradesh. Monsoon rains have kill at least 40 people. More than 150 000 people have been moved to makeshift camps. Monsoon season starts at June and last until September. This year over 100 people die in monsoon rains. Source: BBC continue
Bomb blast in India
no responses - Posted 07.29.08
49 people have die and more than 150 were injured after bomb exploded in western Ahmadabad. 17 bombs exploded in residential areas, market places, public transports and hospitals. There is many bombs that didn't explode and bomb specialists have defuse them. Indians Mujahideen have claimed responsibility for this attacks. President ...continue
no responses - Posted 07.29.08
49 people have die and more than 150 were injured after bomb exploded in western Ahmadabad. 17 bombs exploded in residential areas, market places, public transports and hospitals. There is many bombs that didn't explode and bomb specialists have defuse them. Indians Mujahideen have claimed responsibility for this attacks. President ...continue
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