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Heavy rainfall likely in Pune in next 48 hours: IMD

Farmer dies in lightning strike

1:45 pm July 21, 2019

Ballia: A farmer died when lightning struck him in his paddy field in the district, police said Sunday. Prabhu Sahni (36) was sowing paddy when he was struck by lightning on Saturday. He was rushed to a hospital, where the doctor declared him dead, police said. The body has been sent for post-mortem.

Last of 15 lions saved from circuses dies in MP facility at 21

Three lions spotted at marble unit in Amreli district

10:21 pm July 15, 2019

Vadodara: Three lions were spotted early Monday at a marble unit near Rajula town in Gujarat’s Amreli district, a forest official said. Forest department is investigating the likely reasons behind the lions straying near residential areas on Hindorna Road. “There may be several reasons behind lions straying to Hindorna. They might have walked from a […]

Four men arrested by Haryana police for cheating people by cloning ATM cards

Over Rs 18 lakh stolen from ATM

10:15 pm July 15, 2019

Jaipur: Two unidentified burglars allegedly stole around Rs 18.40 lakh in cash from an ATM in Rajasthan’s Alwar district, police said Monday. The incident allegedly took place on the premises of the State Bank of India in RIICO industrial area on the night intervening Sunday and Monday, they said. “The accused entered the bank, broke […]

Rains likely in TN, Kerala, coastal AP; low pressure to become depression soon

Two die of electrocution as rains lash Thane district

1:08 pm June 29, 2019

Thane: Two persons died of electrocution in separate incidents in Thane district of Maharashtra, caused by incessant rains, officials said on Saturday. Both the incidents took place late Friday night, they said. While the first incident happened in Thane city, the other one occurred in Ambarnath, officials of the Cell said. In the first incident, […]

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Body of 23-year-old found in UP forest

2:49 pm June 26, 2019

Pratapgarh (UP): Body of a 23-year-old man was found on Wednesday in a forest in Uttar Pradesh’s Pratapgarh district, police said. Body of Rahul Verma, a student, was found in a forest in Lalganj area of the district, police said, adding that prima facie it appeared that he was hacked to death. The body has […]