Bus Accident
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3 killed, 7 injured as bus plunges into gorge in Uttarakhand's Kalsi; rescue operations underway
India | Feb 03, 2026, 12:31 PM ISTA bus carrying passengers fell into a gorge in the Kalsi area of Dehradun district. SDRF teams are at the accident site and conducting search and rescue operations.
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Karnataka: Private bus on way to Bengaluru catches fire, 10 passengers injured
Karnataka | Jan 29, 2026, 01:09 PM ISTA private bus carrying 36 passengers from Hosanagar to Bengaluru caught fire in Karnataka. Ten passengers sustained minor injuries. Emergency services reached the site promptly and evacuated all passengers safely.
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South Africa accident: 12 school children killed in bus-truck collision in Johannesburg
World | Jan 19, 2026, 05:27 PM ISTThe minibus, which was privately operated, was carrying children to several primary and secondary schools in the area. Authorities said the crash occurred at around 7 am during the busy morning travel period.
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Uttarakhand: At least 7 feared dead after bus falls into gorge in Almora; rescue ops on
India | Dec 30, 2025, 11:19 AM ISTRescue teams from the SDRF were immediately dispatched to the accident site following the distress call. The injured have been rushed to the Government Hospital in Bhikiyasain for medical treatment.
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Four dead, nine injured after BEST bus hits pedestrians in Mumbai; driver taken into custody | Video
Maharashtra | Dec 29, 2025, 11:53 PM ISTThe Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) operates a large fleet of buses, covering the city and its neighbouring urban areas.
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Passenger bus crashes into Ravine in Guatemala, 15 killed, 19 injured
World | Dec 27, 2025, 09:04 PM ISTThe incident took place between kilometers 172 and 174, where the passenger bus plunged into a deep gorge. Local fire department spokesperson Leandro Amado confirmed that the victims included 11 men, three women, and one minor.
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Tamil Nadu: Nine killed after bus rams into two vehicles in Cuddalore, CM announces ex-gratia
Tamil Nadu | Dec 25, 2025, 07:46 AM ISTChief Minister MK Stalin has directed officials to release Rs 3 lakh from the Chief Minister’s Public Relief Fund to the family of each deceased person. The injured will receive Rs 1 lakh each.
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Indonesia: At least 16 killed after bus crashes in concrete barrier in Java island
World | Dec 22, 2025, 09:41 AM ISTThe vehicle was travelling between Jakarta, the nation’s capital, and Yogyakarta. Emergency teams rushed to the scene to assist survivors and recover the victims.
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Andhra Pradesh: Nine killed after bus overturns on ghat road connecting Chinturu and Bhadrachalam
India | Dec 12, 2025, 08:20 AM ISTASR District Collector Dinesh Kumar said the injured were undergoing treatment at Bhadrachalam Hospital.
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Three killed as car collides with KSRTC bus in Karnataka's Chikkaballapur
Karnataka | Dec 11, 2025, 09:51 AM ISTThe car was traveling at high speed from Chikkaballapur toward Devanahalli when the driver lost control, hit the divider, and collided head-on with a KSRTC bus.
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Three killed, 15 injured in tragic sleeper bus-truck collision on Jaipur-Bikaner highway in Sikar
Rajasthan | Dec 10, 2025, 07:29 AM ISTThe accident occurred on the Jaipur-Bikaner National Highway between a sleeper bus and a truck at around 10.40 pm on Tuesday.
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Uttar Pradesh: Three dead, dozens injured as double-decker bus overturns on Agra expressway | Video
Uttar Pradesh | Nov 18, 2025, 12:11 PM ISTEmergency teams rushed the injured to hospitals in Kanpur for treatment. The exact cause of the accident is still under investigation, while authorities continue rescue operations and assess passenger safety.
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Mecca-Madinah accident: 45 Indian Umrah pilgrims killed, 24/7 control room activated | Key points
World | Nov 17, 2025, 02:19 PM ISTMecca-Madinah bus accident: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed grief over the bus accident in Saudi Arabia involving Indian Umrah pilgrims. In an X post, PM Modi said that the Indian Embassy in Riyadh and Consulate in Jeddah are providing all possible assistance.
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PM Modi condoles death of Indians in Saudi: 'My thoughts with families who lost their loved ones'
India | Nov 17, 2025, 12:40 PM ISTAt least 42 Indian Umrah pilgrims, most of them hailing from Telangana, were killed in a horrific bus accident in Saudi Arabia's Madina early Monday.
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Saudi Mecca-Madinah bus accident: 46 Indian Umrah pilgrims onboard, 18 from one family killed
World | Nov 17, 2025, 07:02 PM ISTThe crash caused severe casualties and injuries, with rescue operations underway. The Indian Consulate in Jeddah has opened a 24x7 helpline, and EAM S Jaishankar said the government is providing full support.
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45 Indian Umrah pilgrims killed in bus accident in Saudi Arabia: What is Umrah, how is it performed?
World | Nov 17, 2025, 12:28 PM ISTUmrah is an act of worship in which Muslims travel to the holy city of Mecca, home to the revered Kaaba -- the spiritual centre of Islamic faith and the direction of prayer. During this pilgrimage, believers perform a series of prescribed rituals that hold deep religious and emotional significance.
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45 Indian Umrah pilgrims killed after bus collides with diesel tanker near Madinah in Saudi Arabia
World | Nov 17, 2025, 12:37 PM ISTHyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi spoke to Abu Mathen George, Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) at the Indian Embassy in Riyadh, who told him that they are gathering information from local authorities and would update him soon.
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Two accidents, 46 lives lost in one week: What's going wrong with sleeper buses in India | EXPLAINED
India | Nov 12, 2025, 11:17 AM ISTRecent fatal fires and crashes involving private sleeper buses in Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have raised fresh concerns. These repeated incidents highlight serious gaps in safety, regulation and design, turning long-route sleeper buses into potential death traps.
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MP: Three dead, over 30 injured as bus overturns near Indore; CM Mohan Yadav announces ex-gratia
Madhya Pradesh | Nov 04, 2025, 07:24 AM ISTAs per officials, the bus fell into a gorge at Simrol Bheru Ghat between Indore and Mhow late Monday night. The exact cause of the accident is being investigated.
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Rajasthan fire horror again: 2 killed after sleeper bus goes up in flames near Delhi-Jaipur highway
Rajasthan | Oct 28, 2025, 12:44 PM ISTThe bus was carrying labourers from Uttar Pradesh when it came in contact with a high-tension wire overhead, causing it to catch fire. At least two people were killed in the incident.