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Goa Nightclub Fire: 25 Dead, Owners Wanted

A tragic fire at a Goa nightclub in Arpora killed 25 people. Officials arrested staff and seek owners for culpable homicide. Read the full investigation details.

Van Overturns Near Srivilliputhur, Claims One Life

A van carrying factory workers to a Sivakasi firecracker unit overturned in Virudhunagar district. One worker died on the spot, five were injured. Police have registered a case against the driver.

Delhi Air: The Case for Diwali Firecracker Bans

As Delhi's air turns toxic each Diwali, evidence shows firecrackers cause dangerous pollution spikes. It's time to reimagine the festival with light, not haze. Protect public health now.

Bengaluru Police Uses AI to Monitor Crackers Ban

Bengaluru City Police implements AI technology to detect illegal firecracker bursting after 10 pm, enforcing Supreme Court orders to reduce air pollution. Learn how innovation tackles environmental concerns.

Barabanki Factory Blast: 2 Dead, 3 Critical

Massive explosion at illegal firecracker factory in Barabanki's Sarai Barai village claims 2 lives, leaves 3 fighting for their lives. Rescue operations continue.

3 killed in Jharkhand road accidents, student among dead

Heartbreaking road accidents in Simdega and Gumla districts of Jharkhand result in three fatalities, including a promising young student. Details on the tragic incidents that have left communities in mourning.

BJP's Cracker Reply in Delhi Diwali Pollution Row

Delhi's air quality debate heats up as BJP's Virendraa Sachdeva delivers a fiery response to AAP's Rakhi Birla over firecracker regulations, turning the Diwali discussion into a political fireworks display.

Ramgarh Road Accidents: 3 Dead, Child Injured

Heartbreaking road accidents in Ramgarh's Gola and Bhurkunda areas leave three dead and one child critically injured. Police investigation underway as community demands better road safety measures.

India's Sleeper Bus Death Traps Exposed

Investigative report reveals how regulatory failures, poor maintenance, and driver exhaustion are turning India's sleeper buses into death traps on highways.

Andhra Temple Tragedies: 22 Dead, 100 Injured

Three separate temple incidents across Andhra Pradesh have resulted in 22 fatalities and nearly 100 injuries in devastating accidents involving stampedes, structural collapses, and fire emergencies.

Andhra Temple Stampede: 8 Dead in Prasad Distribution

Tragedy strikes at Srikakulam's Venkateswara Temple as a massive stampede during free 'prasad' distribution claims 8 lives and leaves 28 injured. Eyewitnesses describe chaotic scenes during the Tuesday morning incident.

Four women drown in Chennai sea tragedy at Ennore

Tragedy strikes Chennai as four women lose their lives in a devastating drowning incident at Ennore sea. Victims include Sri Lankan refugee camp resident. Police investigation underway.

Woman killed by boulder through sunroof in Tamhini Ghat

A 60-year-old woman died instantly when a massive boulder crashed through her car's sunroof while traveling through Maharashtra's treacherous Tamhini Ghat section. The shocking incident highlights mountain travel risks during monsoon season.

Karnataka Orders Safety Audit of All RTC Buses

In a major safety initiative, Karnataka Transport Minister orders urgent safety audit of all RTC buses across the state to ensure passenger safety and prevent accidents.

22 injured in PRTC bus-truck collision on highway

A serious collision between a PRTC bus and truck on the Ludhiana-Delhi highway left 22 people injured. Emergency services responded promptly, with all victims hospitalized. Investigation underway.

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