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Topic: Accident

‘Door was blocked’, says Maharashtra CM Shinde after 25 killed in road mishap on Samruddhi Mahamarg

Accident occurred when the bus overturned & caught fire. Opposition cites rising accidents on the expressway that's considered Deputy CM Fadnavis’s pet project.

Maharashtra: 12 dead, over 25 injured after bus falls into gorge in Raigad

The private bus carrying members of a traditional music troupe was going from Pune to Mumbai when it fell into the gorge around 4.50 am this morning.

American Airlines bars Indian college student from flying after he urinates on US citizen mid-air

He was arguing with the operating crew, was not willing to be seated & after disturbing the safety of fellow passengers, finally urinated on pax seated on 15G, American Airlines said.

Two men found charred to death in Bhiwani, families allege abduction by Bajrang Dal members

Nasir & Junaid, residents of a village in Rajasthan, were allegedly abducted on Wednesday & their bodies were found in a charred car in Bhiwani, Haryana on Thursday morning, according to police.

One dead, 57 others injured in Mexico City metro accident

Two trains collided on Metro Line 3 in Mexico City Saturday between La Raza and Potrero stations, El Universal reported citing the head of government of Mexico City Claudia Sheinbaum.

Woman dies after her scooty hit by speeding truck, ‘body dragged for 3 km’ in UP

The thirty-five-year-old woman's body was dragged for 3 km by the truck, according to the police. Later the truck caught fire colliding with the divider.

Anjali Singh, Delhi’s hit-and-run victim, ‘risked life’ to earn for family & hoped to open salon

After her father died around 8 yrs ago, Anjali took over as the sole breadwinner of the family, initially working at a salon and later, after she lost her job, at weddings and events.

‘My head hangs in shame’: Delhi LG on death of 20-year-old woman dragged by car

The woman was killed after she was hit by a car and then dragged for a few kilometres on the road, being entangled in the wheels, the police informed.

20 yr old woman dies after being dragged for 4 km by car in Delhi, 5 arrested

According to the police, the woman died after her scooty was hit by a car & her body was dragged for around 4 kms in Sultanpuri on Sunday. The 5 men have been arrested, they said.

24 vehicles damaged, 8 hospitalised: How pile-up on Mumbai-Bengaluru highway unfolded

The accident occurred on the Navale bridge due to suspected brake failure of a truck when it was moving towards Pune, a police official said.

On Camera

Mahindra is gearing up for future buyers. Unveils limited edition ‘Bat’ BE6, 4 new concepts

This is the first time Mahindra is making an ‘all-in-one’ platform like global carmakers. However, it will most likely skip hybrid vehicles.

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?