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  AC blast in BHU emergency ward, at least 12 injured

  India | May 07, 2016 23:55 IST

  At least 12 persons were injured in a blast in the air-conditioning ducts at the emergency ward of Sir Sunder Lal Hospital at Banaras Hindu University here today

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  Serial blasts leave 34 dead in Brussels; ISIS claims responsibility for attacks

  World | March 22, 2016 21:35 IST

  Brussels: Two loud explosions were heard at the Zaventem airport in Belgium's capital, forcing authorities to hurriedly evacuate it, Sky News reported. There were reports of several casualties. The blasts centred on an American Airlines

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  Two US consulate employees killed in Pakistan blast

  World | March 02, 2016 7:45 IST

  Islamabad: At least two local employees of the US consulate were killed when their vehicle was hit by a bomb in Pakistan's northwest tribal area of Mohmand Agency on Tuesday, officials with the US consulate

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  8 killed as blast targets security personnel convoy in Pakistan

  World | February 06, 2016 18:44 IST

  Karachi: At least eight people, including two security personnel, were killed and 25 others injured today when a powerful blast targeted a Frontier Corps convoy in Quetta, the capital of Pakistan's restive Balochistan province.The attack

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  'Powerful blast' reported at school building in Sweden's Karlstad

  World | February 02, 2016 21:42 IST

  Stockholm: A powerful explosion has been reported at a secondary school building in the Swedish town of Karlstad, local media reported. The cause of the blast is not known yet.There is currently no information to

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  Kabul: Suicide bombing stuns police base, 10 killed

  World | February 01, 2016 17:14 IST

  Kabul: A suicide car bomb rocked a police base in central Kabul today, leaving several bodies strewn around the area, officials said.No group immediately claimed responsibility for the attack, which comes amid the Taliban's unprecedented

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  Amid shaky start to Syria talks, IS-claimed blast kills 45

  World | January 31, 2016 19:49 IST

  Geneva: A triple bombing claimed by the extremist Islamic State group killed at least 45 people near the Syrian capital of Damascus on Sunday, overshadowing an already shaky start to what are meant to be

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  7 police personnel killed in landmine blast by Maoists in Jharkhand

  India | January 28, 2016 8:04 IST

  Medininagar (Jharkhand): Seven police personnel were killed and six others injured in a landmine blast triggered by Maoists in Kalapahari area of Palamau district.All police personnel were out on a search operation when Maoists carried

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  14 killed in explosion in Pakistan's Quetta

  World | January 13, 2016 11:22 IST

  Islamabad: At least 14 people were killed and over a dozen injured in an explosion near a polio centre in Quetta's Satellite Town on WednesdayThe victims, most of whom are security officials, have been rushed

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  Eight killed as Mumbai eatery catches fire after gas cylinder blast

  India | October 16, 2015 23:26 IST

  Mumbai: At least eight people were killed in a fire that swept a crowded restaurant here on Friday after a gas cylinder exploded, an official said.The incident occurred in the City Kinara Hotel near the

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  Refrigerator blast in Bardhhaman; 1 killed, 3 injured

  India | September 17, 2015 23:02 IST

  Bardhhaman (WB): One person was killed and three others were injured when an old refrigerator stacked in a godown burst in Durgapur's Newtownship area today, a police official said.The official said a mechanic Shankar Keout,

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  Over 100 dead, 150 injured in Jhabua explosion

  India | September 13, 2015 19:08 IST

  Jhabua (MP): More than 100 people, including three children, were killed and about 150 injured after a massive blast caused by a stockpile of mining explosives stored illegally in a building ripped through a crowded

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  PM Modi condoles deaths in MP blasts

  National | September 12, 2015 16:38 IST

  New Delhi:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday condoled the loss of lives in the twin explosions in Madhya Pradesh's Jhabua district.At least 35 people were killed and over 50 injured in the blasts. The

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  Tianjin blasts death toll rises to 161

  World | September 05, 2015 17:56 IST

  Beijing: The death toll in the Tianjin warehouse explosions rose to 161 on Saturday, with 12 people still missing three weeks after the blasts, according to rescue authorities.The dead include 96 firefighters, 11 policemen and 54

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  Blasts, firing heard near Karachi university

  World | September 01, 2015 6:26 IST

  Karachi:   Loud explosions and gun fire erupted near a private university here on Monday night, a media report said.Initial reports suggest that heavy contingents of police and paramilitary Rangers have reached at the site

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  15 dead in Somalia hotel blast

  World | July 27, 2015 11:38 IST

  Mogadishu: At least 15 people, including a Chinese national, have died in a hotel blast in this Somali capital.Police officer Abdulle Mohamed said that a suicide bomber detonated his car at the gate of the

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  Two killed in explosion in a Christian Institute

  India | June 28, 2015 0:08 IST

  Kohima:  At least two persons, including a woman, were killed and as many people critically injured in an a blast in the premises of Christian Institute of Health Sciences & Research (CIHRS) at Dimapur in

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  Low-intensity blast rocks Varanasi, no casualties

  India | June 08, 2015 13:48 IST

  Lucknow: A low-intensity blast on Monday rocked Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, police said. No one was injured in the explosion.The blast took place at a garbage dump near Irrigation colony."There is nothing to worry and

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  Seven children injured in Bihar blast

  India | May 23, 2015 17:38 IST

  Patna: Seven children were injured on Saturday when a bomb they found in a field in Bihar's Bhagalpur district accidentally exploded, police said.The incident took place in Kathalbari in Bhagalpur, about 200 km from Patna."Some

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  Marathon bombing lawyers making final case for life, death

  World | May 14, 2015 11:37 IST

  Boston: Prosecutors and defense attorneys on today made their final appeals to the jurors who will decide the fate of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev: a sentence of life in prison or the death penalty.The