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1 killed, 3 injured after Cloudburst in Himachal Pradesh

1 killed, 3 injured after Cloudburst in Himachal Pradesh

One person lost his life in a cloudburst at Kias village in Kullu, DSP headquarters Rajesh Thakur said, adding that three people were injured and nine vehicles were damaged in the rain-related incident on Monday. “One person was killed, 3 injured and 9 vehicles damaged in a cloudburst at Kias village in Kullu, Thakur told news agency ANI. Rains in Himachal Pradesh have wreaked havoc in the hill state, causing cloudbursts, landslides and floods that have so far killed 108 people, according to government data released last week. Among all the affected states in North India, Himachal Pradesh has been…
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CBI arrests 3 in Balasore train crash case 

CBI arrests 3 in Balasore train crash case 

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which is probing the Balasore triple-train accident that claimed more than 290 lives, has arrested three railway employees, officials said on Friday. They said the arrested include senior section engineer Arun Kumar Mahanta, section engineer Mohammad Amir Khan and technician Pappu Kumar under sections 304 and 202 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The sections under which the three have been arrested relate to criminal homicide not amount to murder and destruction of evidence, they added.' The central probe agency had formally taken over the probe into the train accident in Odisha's Balasore on…
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50-year-old woman shot dead by daughter’s former friend in Delhi

50-year-old woman shot dead by daughter’s former friend in Delhi

A 55-year-old woman in north Delhi's Sarai Rohila was allegedly shot dead by her daughter's ex-boyfriend at their home. Police said the accused man allegedly came to retrieve the gifts given to his partner but instead fired at her and her mother. The deceased Poonam (55) was shot in the head and died on the spot, police said. Her daughter, a 27-year-old chartered accountant, called the police and alleged that her ex-boyfriend had killed her mother. The absconding accused works as a salesman in a saree shop in the Kotwali area. Police said the woman and the accused were in…
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Presumed human remains found in Titan sub wreckage

Presumed human remains found in Titan sub wreckage

Human remains have been recovered from the wreckage of the Titan submersible, which was returned to land Wednesday, the U.S. Coast Guard said. The return of debris to the Port of St. John's, Canada, is an important part of the investigation into why the submarine exploded and the five people on board were killed. The Titan submarine, owned and operated by OceanGate Expeditions, suffered a catastrophic explosion earlier this month while sailing to see the wreckage of the Titanic. The twisted parts of the 22-foot submersible washed ashore at a Canadian Coast Guard pier on Wednesday. Officials said its landing…
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Seven killed, 18 injured as rath comes in contact with high-tension wire in Tripura

Seven killed, 18 injured as rath comes in contact with high-tension wire in Tripura

Seven people, including two minors, were killed and 18 injured when a chariot caught fire during a Rath Yatra procession after it touched a high-tension wire at Kumarghat in Tripura's Unokoti district on Wednesday evening. The condition of six of the injured is said to be critical. They have been referred to Agartala Government Medical College.The incident took place at Kumarghat area around 4:30 pm during the 'Ulta Rath Yatra' festival of Lord Jagannath. The festival marks the return of the deities – Lord Balabhadra, Goddess Subhadra and Lord Jagannath – to their sacred abode after a week of Rath…
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Karnataka man slits friend’s throat, drinks his blood over suspicion of affair with wife

Karnataka man slits friend’s throat, drinks his blood over suspicion of affair with wife

A man slit a man's throat and drank his blood in Chikkaballapur, Karnataka, when his friend captured the incident on his mobile phone. The man was arrested after the video of the incident went viral. The accused, identified as Vijay, slit Marash's throat after suspecting him of having an affair with his wife. On June 19, Vijay takes Maresh to a nearby forest where he attacks him. Vijay's friend John, who was with them, recorded the crime on his mobile phone. The victim was treated at a hospital for his injuries and is now back home. Police arrested Vijay based…
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All Members of Missing Titan Submarine Believed Dead

All Members of Missing Titan Submarine Believed Dead

All the fears came true and the submarine Titan was destroyed. The fate of submarines is similar to that of visiting the wreck of the famous ship Titanic. According to the sources of the USA Cost Guard, the submarine collapsed shortly after diving under the water. Five people in the submarine died. The wreckage of the submarine was found around noon on Thursday US time. Incidentally, the submarine Titan was missing since last Sunday. In a press conference on Thursday, the US Navy said that the submarine Titan had broken down very close to the wreckage of the Titanic. The…
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Conman Sukesh Chandrashekar Offers Rs 10 Cr Donation for Odisha Train Accident Victims

Conman Sukesh Chandrashekar Offers Rs 10 Cr Donation for Odisha Train Accident Victims

Conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar, the prime accused in a Rupees 200 crore extortion case who has been put behind bars in Delhi's Mandoli Jail, has provided Rs 10 crore to Indian Railways to help the victims of horrific train accident in Odisha's Balasore district. He has also written a letter to Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw seeking his permission to accept the amount and claimed that the fund is from his "legitimate source" of earning. In his letter, Sukesh said the provided fund can be used for the education of children who lost their parents in the accident. Terming the train accident…
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Road accident death rate fell in Kerala after AI cameras started working

Road accident death rate fell in Kerala after AI cameras started working

Kerala Transport Minister Antony Raju has claimed that since the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) cameras, the death rate in road accidents has come down in the state. The AI cameras installed across the state became operational on June 5. "Kerala reports an average of 12 road accident deaths per day, but since the introduction of AI cameras, the number has come down to 5-8," Minister Raju said on Friday. In the first four days since installation, 3,52,730 traffic violations were detected by the cameras. The minister said that Keltron has uploaded 19,790 cases to the Integrated Transport Monitoring System,…
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22 dead after tourist boat capsizes in Kerala’s Malappuram

22 dead after tourist boat capsizes in Kerala’s Malappuram

At least 22 people, most of them children, drowned when a tourist boat carrying around 40 passengers capsized in Kerala's Tanur area of ​​Malappuram on Sunday evening. According to the district administration, the death toll has now stood at 22. According to Minister V Abdurhiman, the condition of 7 people is critical. It is believed to be more people trapped under the boat. Efforts are underway to bring the sunken boat to shore. Rescue work is going on with the help of fire service personnel and volunteers. According to the police, this incident happened around 7 pm. However, the exact…
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