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Deadly India rail crash caused by faulty signal connections made during repair

Deadly India rail crash caused by faulty signal connections made during repair

The June 2 crash at Bahanaga Bazar station, in the eastern Indian state of Odisha, killed 288 people and injured more than 1,000.
Tue Jul 04 2023
Indian police retain carrier pigeons as backstop against disasters

Indian police retain carrier pigeons as backstop against disasters

The pigeons usually carry messages written on lightweight onion paper, inserted into a capsule and then tied to a leg.
Sun Jun 25 2023
India train crash: Family hopes DNA test will help claim for body

India train crash: Family hopes DNA test will help claim for body

Identifying victims has been hard as well as traumatic, as the faces of many were disfigured and their bodies mutilated by the train crash.
Wed Jun 07 2023
About 83 bodies remain unidentified four days after Indian rail crash

About 83 bodies remain unidentified four days after Indian rail crash

Authorities were trying to source iced containers to help preserve the unclaimed bodies, the health director of Odisha said.
Wed Jun 07 2023
India investigates rail disaster as trains crawl through crash site

India investigates rail disaster as trains crawl through crash site

Crash in Odisha state claims at least 275 lives.
Tue Jun 06 2023
Probe into Indian rail disaster opens as trains start running

Probe into Indian rail disaster opens as trains start running

Following non-stop efforts to rescue survivors, and clear and repair the track, trains resumed running over that section of the line.
Mon Jun 05 2023
India rescue work ends as focus turns to cause of worst train crash in decades

India rescue work ends as focus turns to cause of worst train crash in decades

The system is suspected to have malfunctioned and should not have allowed the Coromandel Express to take the loop track, Jaya Varma said.
Mon Jun 05 2023
Floods, landslides kill dozens as monsoon rains lash northern, eastern India

Floods, landslides kill dozens as monsoon rains lash northern, eastern India

The rains overwhelmed hundreds of villages, sweeping away houses, leaving residents stranded as rescue crews racing to evacuate survivors.
Mon Aug 22 2022
India elects first president from tribal community

India elects first president from tribal community

Droupadi Murmu will be the second woman to hold the largely ceremonial role as head of the republic when she takes office on July 25.
Fri Jul 22 2022
Cyclone leaves coastal villages in eastern India, Bangladesh cut off by tidal surges

Cyclone leaves coastal villages in eastern India, Bangladesh cut off by tidal surges

Cyclone Yaas ripped through the eastern Indian state of Odisha on packing gusts of up to 140 kph and whipping up tidal surges.
Thu May 27 2021
India to move over a million people to safety as cyclone approaches

India to move over a million people to safety as cyclone approaches

Cyclone Yaas was powering across the Bay of Bengal and would batter the eastern states of Odisha and West Bengal, and also Bangladesh.
Tue May 25 2021
Another cyclone looms for India, week after deadly storm

Another cyclone looms for India, week after deadly storm

Cyclone Yaas is set to hit soon after Cyclone Tauktae, India's first major tropical storm this season.
Mon May 24 2021
Twin fires kill at least 22 in India

Twin fires kill at least 22 in India

At least 22 people have been killed in two separate fires in India, most of them patients who were trapped in the intensive care unit of a major hospital, officials said Tuesday.
Tue Oct 18 2016
Four giant crocs spotted in India

Four giant crocs spotted in India

Four male giant crocodiles measuring more than 20 feet have been spotted during a census at the Bhitarkanika National Park in Kendrapara district in eastern Indian state Odisha.
Sat Jan 12 2013
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024