HYDERABAD: Relatives of Umrah pilgrims were anxiously waiting to hear about their loved ones after the horrific bus accident near the holy city of Madina in Saudi Arabia. A total of 44 pilgrims had left for Saudi Arabia on November 9 through two travel operators based in Hyderabad.

HYDERABAD: The Consulate General of India in Jeddah has set up a control room in view of the bus accident near Madina, involving Indian Umrah pilgrims.

SRINAGAR: A massive accidental blast occurred inside a police station in J&K’s Srinagar district on Saturday, and sources said that casualties are feared.

SRINAGAR: Six were injured in a road accident in the Sonamarg hill station of Jammu and Kashmir's Ganderbal district on Tuesday, officials said.

AHMEDABAD: Two elderly women were killed in a road accident on Mahadevpura–Gwada Road in Bijapur, Mehsana district in Gujarat.

HYDERABAD: Well known Telugu actor Vishnu Manchu and his father Mohan Babu have expressed shock and grief over the tragic bus accident in Hyderabad which claimed the lives of 11 passengers on Friday.
 

CHANDIGARH: A team of Park Hospital Mohali, including Dr Bhanu Pratap Singh director orthopedics and robotic joint replacement surgery, Dr Rohit Jaswal CEO, Dr Anil Sofat consultant neurosurgery, Dr Ankur Sharma consultant plastic surgery, Dr Ashish Sharma consultant GI surgery and Dr Jaya Sharma consultant emergency medicine addressed a press conference here on rising cases of road accidents & trauma services in North India. 

PHAGWARA: In a tragic road accident in Italy, four Punjabi youths lost their lives. To ensure that their mortal remains are brought back to India, Rajya Sabha Member Sant Balbir Singh Seechewal has reached out to External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar seeking urgent assistance. 

ROME: Two Indian nationals from Nagpur have died in an accident near Grosseto in Italy, the Indian Embassy in Italy said on Friday. The Embassy said that it is in contact with the family and local Italian authorities and providing assistance to the family of the deceased.

PATNA: A tragic road accident in Bihar's Bihta, on the outskirts of the capital Patna, triggered widespread unrest on Wednesday after a speeding sand-laden truck crushed a child riding a bicycle, killing him on the spot.

CHANDIGARH: Famous Punjabi singer Rajvir Jawanda was seriously injured in a road accident in Himachal Pradesh. He was going on his bike when stray dogs came on the road and he slipped on the road. He is admitted in Fortis hospital Mohali. 

NEW DELHI: In the Delhi BMW accident case involving the death of a senior Ministry of Finance official, a Delhi court on Saturday extended the judicial custody of accused Gaganpreet Kaur till October 11. A decision on her bail plea shall be delivered later in the day.

NEW DELHI: In the Delhi BMW accident case involving the death of a senior Ministry of Finance official, the Patiala House Court had extended the judicial custody of accused Gaganpreet Kaur till September 27, with her bail plea scheduled for hearing on Saturday.

BEIJING: Three people are trapped following a coal mine accident in northwest China's Shaanxi Province, local authorities said Friday.

JAMMU: Five Army soldiers were injured on Wednesday when the vehicle in which they were travelling met with an accident in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district.

RANCHI: At least five people lost their lives and more than 40 were injured in two separate road accidents that occurred on Monday in Jharkhand’s Godda and Ramgarh districts, officials said.

KOLKATA: One on-duty police Constable died while two others were injured in a road accident outside Eco Park in New Town near Kolkata on Sunday night, the police informed on Monday morning.

NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Saturday put off till September 24 the hearing on the bail application of Gaganpreet Kaur, the main accused in the Delhi BMW fatal accident case, accepting the police plea that they were yet to seize her mobile phone and driving licence.

MUMBAI: Actress and television personality Malaika Arora has penned a long note on social media, a week after she met with a car accident.

HYDERABAD: Four labourers were killed and 14 others injured in a road accident in Telangana's Hanumakonda district on Friday, police said.

JAMMU: Three persons were killed on Friday in a road accident in J&K's Udhampur district.

HYDERABAD: Four persons were killed and one was injured in a road accident in Telangana's Nagarkurnool district on Saturday, police said.

CHANDIGARH: With a view to reduce road accidents and accidental death rate in the state, Punjab Transport Minister S. Laljit Singh Bhullar, on Friday, launched the Integrated Road Accident Database (iRAD) project in the state, thus making Punjab the first state in the country to initiate ultra-modern technology equipped with GIS maps for reducing road accidents to the minimum level, improving road designs and identifying accidental black spots.

NAKODAR:The Nakodar Sadar police have initiated proceedings under section 174
of the Cr. P.C in connection with the death of a woman in an accident.

JAMMU: One person was killed and 56 others injured on Monday in a road accident in Jammua and Kashmir's Rajouri district.

SRINAGAR: Two tourists were killed and 10 injured in a road accident in J&K's Ganderbal district on Thursday, police said.

GURUGRAM:In an unfortunate incident, an MSc student died in a road accident while his friend got critically injured after the Royal Enfield motorcycle they were riding toppled.

TORONTO: Five Indian students in Canada have been killed in a highway collision in Canada's Ontario province.

NEW DELHI:An unarmed supersonic missile "accidentally" took off from Sirsa and landed at a place 124 km within Pakistani territory on Wednesday evening, the Indian Defence Ministry said on Friday, "regretfully" explaining it was "a technical malfunction".

JAMMU: At least five persons were killed and one was injured after a vehicle they were travelling in went out of control and fell in to a deep gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba district on Saturday, police said.

HYDERABAD:Six persons died and over 10 were injured in four separate accidents in Telangana since Tuesday night.

JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday escaped unhurt following a car accident on the outskirts of Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh.

NEW DELHI: The officials in the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Tuesday said that 18 of its troopers got injured when the bus in which they were travelling turned turtle after an accident in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri.

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed deep grief over the loss of lives in a road accident in Champawat, Uttarakhand.

SRINAGAR: Four Army soldiers were injured on Tuesday when their vehicle met an accident in J&K's Baramulla district.

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday condoled the loss of lives in a road accident in Rajasthan's Kota.

HYDERABAD: At least five devotees, who were on their way to the Medaram Jatara, were killed in a road accident in Telangana's Mulugu district on Saturday, police said.

CHANDIGARH: Famous Punjabi film actor and social activist Deep Sidhu today died in a road accident on KMP highway (Kundli-Manesar highway) near Delhi. More details of accident are awaited.

LOS ANGELSE: Bob Saget, the legendary comedian and 'Full House' star who was found dead on January 9 in a Florida hotel at the age of 65, died of head trauma, his family said on Wednesday.

MUMBAI: Bollywood actor Sonu Sood saved the life of a 19-year-old boy after the latter was involved in a serious road accident on Monday in Moga, Punjab. The accident took place at a flyover where Sonu was passing through.

NWE DELHI: Apple has fixed a bug via its latest iOS update that may have recorded interactions with virtual assistant Siri on some iPhones, regardless of whether you opted out.

PATNA: One person died and six others were injured as three vehicles, including two trucks, collided on Patna-Arrah NH 30, police said on Saturday.

CHANDIGARH: Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Punjab Dr S Karuna Raju has offered all kinds of possible help to the ETT Teacher-cum-Booth Level Officer (BLO) Gurwinder Singh, who met with an accident in Gurdaspur on Monday.

KOCHI: Already in the dock and a new case in which the actor Dileep is alleged to have conspired to do away with the investigating officers in the actress abduction case, on Monday, the relatives of Saleesh Vettiyatil filed a complaint demanding re-investigation into his death by accident.

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed deep grief over the loss of lives due to an accident near Selsura in Maharashtra. The Prime Minister has also announced an ex-gratia from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund (PMNRF) for the victims.

KOLKATA: The death count in the Guwahati-Bikaner Express train accident in north Bengal climbed to nine and the officials said tracks have been cleared for traffic. Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw arrived at the spot on Friday.

JAMMU: One person was killed and 20 others were injured in a road accident on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway on Tuesday.Police sources said a bus, carrying tourists from Uttar Pradesh, turned turtle inside the Banihal-Qazigund tunnel today afternoon.

PATNA: Three police personnel were killed and two others critically injured after a speeding dumper rammed into a police vehicle in Patna on Tuesday.

CHANDIGARH:" At least two people were killed and several others trapped following a landslide in a mining zone in Haryana's Bhiwani district on Saturday, police said.

MUMBAI: A friend in need is a friend indeed, and it was a childhood mate who helped star javelin thrower, Sumit Antil, pull his life together after his leg was amputated following an accident, and go on to win a gold medal at the Tokyo Paralympic Games.

HYDERABAD: Telugu actor Sai Dharam Tej received a legal notice regarding his bike accident that took place on Durgam Cheruvu in Hyderabad earlier in September.

NEW DELHI: Expelled Uttar Pradesh BJP legislator Kuldeep Singh Sengar, along with five others, was on Monday discharged in the Unnao rape survivor's rape accident case after a Delhi court found no evidence against him.

LOHIAN:A 60-year-old man was killed in a road accident.
The investigating officer (IO) Avtar Singh said that the deceased has
been identified as Bhagwan Singh a resident of Chak Gadaipur village,
Swarann Kaur wife of the deceased told the police that her husband was
killed in a road accident.

BEIJING: At least 13 miners who were trapped in an iron mine in China's Shanxi province due to flooding have dies, local authorities said on Thursday.

SHIMLA: Transport Minister Bikram Singh said here today that the State Government has accorded in-principle approval to the amended draft of rules 215 to 235 mentioned in the Road Accident Claims Tribunal under the Himachal Pradesh Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Rules, 2021.

KANPUR: At least 16 people were killed and five others injured when a speeding bus collided with a passenger vehicle near Kanpur on Tuesday, police said.

PHAGWARA: Two Uttar Pradesh Residents were killed on the spot while another sustained serious injuries when a Pick-Up Van in which they were returning to UP was hit by a speeding vehicle near Goraya this morning.

KARACHI:At least 13 people were killed and over 30 others injured when a passenger bus turned turtle in Pakistan's Sindh province on Thursday, local media reported.

SAN FRANCISCO: Google has accidentally revealed its upcoming "Pixel Buds A-Series" on Twitter. However, the post has now been deleted.The official Android account on Twitter tweeted a photo of the "Pixel Buds A-Series" and said the earbuds "have arrived".

SHAHJAHANPUR(Uttar Pradesh):Four members of a family and their driver were killed and another person sustained serious injuries when the car in which they were travelling rammed into a tree.

GURUGRAM: Son of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader Pawan Jindal and his friend were killed in a road accident after their BMW rammed into a pillar of an underpass of DLF Phase-2 Rapid Metro Station on Golf Course Road at around 2.30 a.m. on Sunday.

PATIALA: Member of Parliament from Patiala, Mrs Preneet Kaur on Sunday reiterated the Punjab government's solidarity with farmers in their fight against the three anti farm laws, while handing over cheques of ex-gratia grant worth Rs. 18 lakh from the Chief Minister's Relief Fund to the families of the victims who were killed/got injured in a tragic accident taken place on March 29 at Thapar University Chowk in Patiala, while they were expressing solidarity by protesting against centre's anti farm laws.

JAMMU:Three persons were killed and several injured on Monday when a mini bus fell into a rivulet in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district.
Police sources said the bus went out of the driver's control near Piyakul Dunadi village on Machipal Kahara road in Doda district and plunged into a rivulet.

SHAHJAHAPUR(Uttar Pradesh):Two daughters of a Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader died after the scooter they were riding was hit by an unidentified vehicle.
The deceased -- aged 32 and 28, were daughters of former BSP district president Suresh Chandra Gautam.

MATHURA(Uttar Pradesh): Three weeks before his marriage, a 24-year-old groom and his teenager neighbour were killed when their motorcycle collided with a tractor in Mathura's Kosikala area.

AYODHYA: Six people were killed and two seriously injured in a Uttar Pradesh road accident in Ayodhya on Tuesday, involving two roadways buses, a DCM truck and a trailer.

GWALIOR(Madhya Pradesh):At least 13 people were killed and several injured in a head-on collision between a bus and an auto in the old cantonment area of Gwalior on Tuesday morning, said police.

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Sunday ruled out any attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during her campaign in Nandigram Assembly constituency on Wednesday evening, saying it was an accident that resulted in her injuries.

NEW DELHI: Two men in their early twenties were killed and one injured after the bike they were traveling hit the divider in Dwaraka on Saturday evening.

SRINAGAR: Four army soldiers were injured on Friday in a road accident in J&K's Kulgam district.

HYDERABAD:Three people have been killed in two separate road accidents in Hyderabad.

AGRA: Nine persons were killed and three seriously injured when a Scorpio vehicle rammed into a container on Thursday morning in the Etmadpur area here.

KANPUR: The father of a 13-year-old gang rape victim in Uttar Pradesh died on Wednesday after being hit by a truck in Kanpur outside a hospital, where his daughter was being examined.

SHIMLA: At least six persons were killed when a private bus in which they were travelling veered off the road and rolled down in a gorge in remote Tissa in Himachal Pradesh's Chamba district on Wednesday, police said.

PATNA: Three persons died in Bihar's Bettiah city after their car crashed into a tractor trolley late night.

CAIRO: At least 20 people were killed and five injured when a microbus and a truck collided on Egypt's El-Kureimat highway in Giza province.
The accident took place on Saturday after the truck's tire exploded, leading it to crash into the microbus that was travelling in the opposite direction, Xinhua news agency reported.

ABUJA: Nine people were killed and 41 others injured in a road accident involving multiple vehicles in Nigeria's northwestern state of Kano on Sunday, a local official said.

JAMMU: A soldier was killed in a firing accident in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday in Jammu district.

HYDERABAD: Two businessmen carrying gold jewellery worth about Rs 1 crore died after the car in which they were travelling overturned.

JAUNPUR: Six persons haven killed and 11 others injured in a road accident in Jaunpur district on Tuesday morning.

LUCKNOW: Several vehicles in the cavalcade of Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra were involved in an accident on Thursday near Garh Mukteshwar while she was on way to meet the family of a young farmer killed in Delhi on January 26.

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday approved an ex gratia of Rs 2 lakh each for the next of kin of those who lost their lives in a road accident in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad district.

AGRA: Two army men were killed when their Scorpio lost control and rammed into a divider near milestone 74 on the Yamuna Expressway in Mathura's Naujheel area on Sunday morning.

JAIPUR:Eight members of a family from Madhya Pradesh were killed in an accident in Rajasthan that killed two fathers-and-sons duo on Wednesday.
Four others were also injured as the jeep the family was travelling in was hit by a trolley while they were returning from a pilgrimage to the Khatu Shyam ji temple.

GURUGRAM: At least three persons including an employee of the fertilisers department have been killed in separate road accidents at different stretches of the city, the police said on Monday.

CHANDIGARH: Saddled with the onerous task of striking a balance between regulating growing traffic on Haryana roads and ensuring security of the residents, the Haryana Police have gone hi-tech and re-jigged functioning to step efficiency. It starts giving dividend. In the year 2020, Haryana state has witnessed a decrease of 16 per cent in road accidents as compared to the year 2019.  The number of deaths in road accidents has also decreased by 12 per cent.

KOLKATA: Fourteen people lost their lives in a road accident in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district as a boulder-loaded truck coming from the opposite direction collided head-on with a multi-purpose vehicle.