Toll in Nellore train tragedy rises to 33
The toll in the Nellore train tragedy rose to 33 on Friday morning with the death of Sambasiva Rao, 33, who was admitted to a private hospital in Vadapalani on Monday with 90 per cent burns.
Rao’s re
Bus ride turns horror trip for DPS school kids, 20 injured
Twenty children of Delhi Public School (DPS) South Bangalore miraculously escaped with minor injuries after the school bus in which they were traveling toppled on Friday morning after a BMTC bus ramme
Three cars, 3 bikes go up in flames
Three cars and three bikes went up in flames in a mysterious fire reported in the parking area of an apartment complex on AVM Avenue in Virugambakkam on Thursday night.
The fire was noticed at aroun
14 victims of TN Express blaze identified; Death toll at 28
A day after a sleeper class coach of Chennai-bound Tamil Nadu Express was gutted in fire near Nellore in Andhra Pradesh, the Government Railway Police (GRP) here has pegged the death toll at 28 and nu
Body parts of crashed MiG-29 pilot recovered
More than nine months after a MiG-29 crashed in the mountainous Lahaul-Spiti area of Himachal Pradesh, the IAF has found some body parts, believed to be of its pilot, in glaciers.
The IAF search tea
16 killed, 19 injured as bus falls into ditch
Sixteen passengers were on Wednesday killed and 19 others injured when their bus fell into a ditch at Chakrata area.
The accident occurred when the bus, carrying a total of 47 passengers, was coming
BMW hit-and-run case: SC acquits three co-accused, pulls up DP
The Supreme Court on Wednesday acquitted three persons sentenced to varying jail terms for tampering with evidence in the infamous 1999 BMW hit-and-run case, involving former Naval chief Admiral S.M.
Vizag braveheart rescues 20
In a sheer act of bravery, a man rescued at least 20 persons from the fire that engulfed S11 coach of the Tamil Nadu Express near Nellore in the early hours of Monday. D. Ram Sudhakar, 45, branch man
Mishap separates families, friends
Monday morning’s fire onboard coach S-11 of the Tamil Nadu Express left many families broken and bereaved. N.S. Veena, 30, a native of Madurai in Tamil Nadu, was seen weeping inconsolably on a hospita
City techie dead, trip to the loo saves her friends
D. Shalini, a city techie from the city, was charred to death in the Nellore train tragedy while two of her friends had a lucky escape. The three software engineers working for Accenture, Chennai, had