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India Bridge Collapse: at Least 26 Killed at Construction Site
At least 26 people have been killed and more are feared missing after a railway bridge under construction…
Locusts destroy Afghanistan crops amid severe food crisis
Hundreds of thousands of locusts have descended on crops in northern Afghanistan under the helpless gaze of farmers…
A Russian pilot dies suddenly in Sri Lanka
The Katunayake police say that a co-pilot of the Russian Aeroflot airline has died suddenly. The 63-year-old co-pilot…
Young Sri Lankan mother gives birth to healthy baby after an ectopic pregnancy
A woman in Sri Lanka has delivered a healthy baby girl by a Caesarean section after a rare…
Thousands in western India relief camps begin returning home as Cyclone Biparjoy recedes
Over 100,000 people who had sheltered from Cyclone Biparjoy in relief camps in western India have begun to…
Dozens die as northern India swelters under heatwave
At least 34 people have died in the past two days as a large swath of the north…
An explosion in a firecracker factory in Medinipur, West Bengal, killed five and injured seven
Five people were killed and seven others injured following an explosion in an illegal firecracker factory at Egra…
Several tourists have been killed after a boat ferrying tourists capsizes in Kerala, India
At least 22 people, including women and children, have died after a boat capsized in India’s southern Kerala state on…
Indian temple stepwell collapses, killing at least 35
At least 35 people were killed on March 30, after falling into a stepwell at a Hindu temple…