At least four people were killed and around 100 others injured after a train in India’s eastern Bihar state derailed, disrupting several other routes. The train derailed at around 9.35pm local time while crossing the Buxar district in eastern Bihar. Officials said 21…
Rescue workers in India battled difficult terrain and bad weather on Thursday as they searched for more than 100 people feared trapped in a landslide that killed at least 10 villagers after incessant rain soaked a mountain slope, officials said.…
A fire broke out in a boiler following a blast in Maharashtra's Nashik district on Sunday. Fourteen people were injured, one died in the blast. The blast took place in a chemical factory called Jindal Poly Films factory. The incident took place…
A rescue operation is underway to save an eight-year-old boy who has been stuck in a narrow well in India for over 16 hours. Tanmay Sahu fell into the borewell in the central state of Madhya Pradesh while playing with…
The death toll from the collapse of a pedestrian bridge over a river in Gujarat, western India, has risen to at least 130 as more stories emerge of the terrifying moment the structure gave way . Local officials say about 400 people…
A fire that started at an electric scooter showroom in India has killed at least eight people and injured 11, police said on Tuesday. The fire broke out late on Monday in a hotel basement housing the showroom with some two dozen electric scooters…
Floods and landslides triggered by intense monsoon rains have killed at least 40 people in northern India over the last three days, and others are missing. Heavy rainfall overwhelmed hundreds of villages, as mud houses were swept away, roads were…
Over two days, Krishna Bhadra had gone to his flooded house in Nagaon district’s Garmaj village several times to salvage his family’s belongings after floodwaters suddenly roared in last week. The family of four had taken refuge in a small…
Heavy floods and landslides triggered by pre-monsoon rains in India's northeastern state of Assam have killed at least 10 people and affected more than 700,000, authorities said Thursday. One of the world's largest rivers, the Brahmaputra, which flows into India…
At least eight people have died in floods and mudslides triggered by heavy rains in India's remote northeast region, officials said. Several railway stations were not working because of floods, said Nazreen Ahmed, a senior administrative official in Assam's Dima…