Saturday, October 22, 2011

31 killed, over 100 injured as wooden bridge collapses in Darjeeling

31 killed, over 100 injured as wooden bridge collapses in Darjeeling

31 killed, over 100 injured as wooden bridge collapses in Darjeeling

Posted: 23 Oct 2011 02:26 AM PDT

At least 31 people have been killed and more than 100 injured as a wooden suspension bridge collapsed at Bijanbari, 40 kilometre from Darjeeling in West Bengal. While 10 people died on the spot, the rest succumbed to their injuries in hospitals. The death toll may rise as some of those injured are critical.

What the Metro means to Bangalore

Posted: 23 Oct 2011 02:21 AM PDT

The people of Bangalore have now had a chance to take a ride on their brand new Metro. And so far the mood is upbeat. They queued up in order to be among the first ones on board the Namma Metro.

Mother, children burnt to death after cylinder explodes

Posted: 23 Oct 2011 12:21 AM PDT

A 33 year-old-woman and her three children were burnt to death, when a leaking LPG cylinder caught fire and exploded in her house here, police said on Saturday.

Four Nigerians held for duping Indian of Rs 8.82 lakh in online lottery racket

Posted: 23 Oct 2011 12:14 AM PDT

Four Nigerians were arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of Andhra Pradesh police from Mumbai on charges of duping a man from Guntur district of Rs 8.82 lakh in a fraudulent British online lottery racket case, police said on Saturday.

16 run over by speeding train in Chhattisgarh

Posted: 22 Oct 2011 05:27 PM PDT

16 people were killed and 10 injured when a train ran over them at a rail crossing in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur district, a senior railway police official said.

Retired IIT Delhi professor jumps to death from seventh floor

Posted: 22 Oct 2011 03:22 PM PDT

A retired IIT Delhi professor killed himself today by jumping off the seventh floor of the IIT building, police said.
Posted by Harshad at 9:32 PM

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