Kabul: More than 250 people have been killed in a series of avalanches triggered by heavy snowfall around Afghanistan this week, provincial authorities said today. The bulk of the deaths have come in Panjshir province,
Jaipur: The swine flu toll in Rajasthan this year climbed to 135 with five more people deaths due to the disease reported Friday, officials said."Maximum deaths have occurred from Jaipur, Jodhpur, Barmer and Nagaur," said
New Delhi: The national capital today recorded the sixth death due to swine flu with a 55-year-old man succumbing to H1N1 virus at a private hospital here.“He was tested positive for swine flu and was
Jaipur: Five more deaths due to swine flu were reported in Rajasthan Thursday, taking the toll since the beginning of the year to 73, officials said."The deaths were reported from Jaipur, Dausa and Jodhpur. Besides,
Kabul: An Afghan official says the death toll from a suicide bomb attack on a volleyball tournament has risen to at least 50, with more than 60 wounded.The attack is the deadliest in Afghanistan this
Mumbai: A three-year-old girl Manaswi Mangesh Devrukhkar died today of dengue in Holy Spirit Hospital taking the current death toll in the last one month to 12. Manaswi was admitted to the hospital with dengue symptoms
Tokyo: The recovery of four more bodies has brought the total number of those dead to 51 following Mount Ontake's volcanic eruption, which occurred Sep 27.Authorities of the Nagano prefecture told reporters that four bodies
Abuja: The toll in a building collapse at a church complex in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos climbed to 86 on Saturday, authorities said.While confirming the casualties, Nigeria's National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) director Charles Otegbade
Geneva: The number of people infected by the Ebola virus disease in West Africa reached 4,269 as of Tuesday, while the total number of related deaths stood at 2,288, according to World Health Organisation (WHO)
Siliguri (WB): With the death of three patients in North Bengal Medical College and Hospital here, the encephalitis toll in West Bengal rose to 52 today. The three patients died in a span of nine
Mumbai: Another farmer in Marathwada region committed suicide today after he lost his Rs 2 lakhs worth crops in hailstorm. Ashok Gulabrao Shinde, 44, a farmer from Pangra Shinde village in Hingoli district committed suicide,
Panaji: One more body was today recovered from the debris of the five-storeyed building which collapsed in Canacona in Goa on Saturday, taking the toll to 18 even as Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said there
Hyderabad: Torrential rains and resultant deluge in 16 districts of Andhra Pradesh last week left 53 persons dead and caused a loss of Rs 3,756 crore, but the situation is returning to normal with floodwater
Bhubaneswar: Incessant rains induced by low pressure triggered floods in cyclone-hit Ganjam and other coastal districts of Odisha, leaving six dead, even as the state government today decided to airlift people stranded atop buildings in
Washington: The partial government shutdown is taking its toll on the White House, where about 3 out of 4 staffers are being kept off-duty. Aides on furlough are barred even from checking the Blackberries they
Hyderabad: The toll in last week's blast at the Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) refinery in Visakhapatnam rose to 19 with one more injured succumbing to burns Saturday.Varun Kumar (20) died at New Care Hospital,
Visakhapatnam: The death toll in the massive fire at Hindustan Petroleum refinery-cum-petrochemical complex here, today rose to 19 with one more private worker succumbing to burns at a hospital here.According to HPCL sources, the worker
Visakhapatnam(AP): The death toll in the massive fire at state-run Hindustan Petroleum (HPCL) refinery-cum-petrochemical complex here has risen to 14 with three more workers succumbing to burn injuries at a hospital here today, an official
Beijing, July 14: The death toll in a landslide that occurred earlier this week in southwest China's Sichuan province has risen to 43, authorities said.The landslide occurred Wednesday in Sanxi village, Xinhua reported.Officials said 10
Dehradun/Haridwar, June 30: There was still no clarity over the number of deaths in the flood-ravaged Uttarakhand, with a state minister Sunday not ruling out an "estimate" of 10,000-plus and Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna putting
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