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  57 dead, 60 injured as forest fire rages in Portugal

  World | June 18, 2017 16:33 IST

  Raging forest fires in central Portugal killed at least 57 people, many of them trapped in their cars as flames swept over a road, in what the prime minister on Sunday called “the biggest tragedy of human life that we have known in years.”

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  Police firing during farmers' protest in MP's Mandsaur kills 5, curfew imposed

  India | June 06, 2017 18:46 IST

  Five farmers were killed and two others wounded after police opened fire to control a rioting mob demanding fair price and loan waiver in Madhya Pradesh’s Mandsaur district on Tuesday

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  Starving baby tries to breastfeed as mother lies dead along tracks in MP’s Damoh

  India | May 25, 2017 12:25 IST

  Wailing one-year-old son was clinging to the woman's body by tracks in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh.

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  Suspected militants, 5 family members dead in ‘suicide blasts’ in Bangladesh

  World | May 11, 2017 13:05 IST

  As Bangladesh continues on its nationwide crackdown on Islamist militants, five members of a family blew themselves today morning allegedly to prevent police from invading into their terror hideout.

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  4 dead, 22 injured as suicide bomber attacks NATO convoy in Kabul

  World | May 03, 2017 11:38 IST

  At least four people have been killed and 22 others injured in a suicide car bomb attack in the capital Kabul, Afghan officials said today.

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  3-year-old girl lived alone with dead mom for days, says police

  World | March 16, 2017 21:52 IST

  In a completely horrifying incident, a 3-year-old girl found living with her dead mother’s body for several days and there was nothing to eat but cereal in their Connecticut apartment, police officials said. Authorities said

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  Gir's lion Maulana, co-star of Amitabh Bachchan in ‘Khushboo Gujarat Ki’ ad, dead

  India | November 18, 2016 11:56 IST

  One of the India's oldest and most popular lions, Maulana, died from old age on Wednesday. Maulana, the iconic Asiatic lion of Gir, worked with megastar Amitabh Bachchan in the Gujarat tourism advertisement 'Khushboo Gujarat

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  Popular Malayalam actress Rekha Mohan found dead in her apartment

  Bollywood | November 13, 2016 12:00 IST

  A well known cine actor in Malyalam industry, Rekha Mohan, was found dead in her rented apartment by police on Sunday. The 45-year-old actress shared screen space with leading actors like Mammootty (in "Udyanapalakan") and

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  Two Kannada actors feared dead during shooting of stunt in Bengaluru lake

  Bollywood | November 08, 2016 13:04 IST

  A massive search operation is underway for two actors who are believed to have drowned in a lake near Bengaluru on Monday, during shooting of a Kannada movie while enacting a stunt scene by jumping from a helicopter

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  Spurious liquor claims 21 lives in Uttar Pradesh’s Etah

  India | July 17, 2016 14:04 IST

  Etah: Seventeen people died after allegedly consuming spurious liquor in Aliganj town of Etah on Saturday. As per reports, after consuming spurious liquor on Friday, seventeen people lost their lives while four people were reported

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  AIIMS rejects Delhi woman’s plea to store dead husband's sperm

  India | July 11, 2016 13:23 IST

  New Delhi: Delhi-based All India Institute of Medical Sciences has turned down a request by a Delhi woman to help her become a mother with the help of In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) technique. The woman

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  Former Indian football player and coach Amal Dutta passes away in Kolkata

  Other Sports | July 11, 2016 6:47 IST

  Kolkata: The former India international first professional full-time football coach, passed away at his Kolkata residence on Sunday evening. The 86-year-old, veteran was suffering from Alzheimer’s Disease for the last few months and was bedridden.

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  Hostage crisis leaves 28 dead in Bangladesh diplomatic zone

  World | July 07, 2016 6:51 IST

  Dhaka: The hostages were given a test: recite verses from the Quran, or be punished, according to a witness. Those who passed were allowed to eat. Those who failed were tortured and slain. The dramatic,

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  Elie Wiesel, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Holocaust survivor, dies at 87

  World | July 03, 2016 10:08 IST

  New York:Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel, the Romanian-born Holocaust survivor whose classic “Night” became a landmark testament to the Nazis’ crimes and launched Wiesel’s long career as one of the world’s foremost witnesses and humanitarians,

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  Former French Socialist Prime Minister Michel Rocard dies at 85

  World | July 03, 2016 8:09 IST

  Paris: Former French Socialist Prime Minister Michel Rocard died on Saturday at age 85, the office of President Francois Hollande said in a statement. Rocard, a Socialist who served as French Prime Minister from 1988

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  Rio 2016: Amazon Jaguar used in Olympic torch event shot dead in Brazil

  World | June 22, 2016 12:02 IST

  Brasilia: An Amazon jaguar who participated as a 'mascot' for an Olympic torch ceremony was shot dead on Monday by a soldier shortly afterward when it escaped its handlers, the Brazilian military said . The

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  8-year-old Colorado boy dies after pharmacy ‘accidentally’ increases drug dosage 1000 times

  Lifestyle | June 20, 2016 12:30 IST

  Colorado: In a shocking incident of oversight and medical negligence, an eight-year-old boy in Colorado died after a pharmacy ‘accidentally’ increased his dosage to 1000 times of what he was prescribed, the child’s mother has claimed. Caroline Stein

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  2-year-old boy found dead after being attacked by alligator at Florida Resort

  World | June 16, 2016 11:54 IST

  Florida: The body of the 2-year-old boy from Nebraska who was attacked and pulled into a lake by an alligator at a Walt Disney World resort on Wednesday has been recovered by the Orange County

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  Former Mr Universe Manohar Aich dead

  Other Sports | June 05, 2016 18:18 IST

  Former Mr Universe and celebrated bodybuilder Manohar Aich died at his home here following old age related healt complications, family sources said. He was 104.

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  For final farewell,Muhammad Ali will draw the world to his hometown

  World | June 05, 2016 8:03 IST

  Louisville, Ky:Muhammad Ali crafted the plan for his final tribute years ago, long before he died. On Friday, his family will honor him just like he planned, with a global celebration in his hometown. A