The unprecedented death of nearly one million birds between 2015 and 2016, whose remains washed ashore in Alaska, US, was brought on by a severe and long-lasting marine heat wave, a new study says.
Charlie Noxon, 20, was vacationing in Park City with his father and two younger siblings when the accident occurred.
Officials said they suspect water contamination as one of the reasons for the deaths but were awaiting viscera test reports. Though the official toll was 1,500, locals claimed the number of dead birds could be as high as 5,000.
Two women devotees, who observed the pious Chhath festival, died and four others injured when a portion of the wall of a Kali temple collapsed this morning at Badgaon village in Samastipur district, they said
Two children died and 52 others were taken ill allegedly after drinking contaminated water from a hand pump in their village school in the district.
New Delhi: In India every hour 13 children die of diarrhoea, as per latest assessment reports given by the health ministry. This alarming report has made ministry to take steps for its diarrhoea control programme
New York:Most men on an average die five years earlier than women as they are less likely than women to go to a doctor, a team of US researchers has found. The study also
Beijing: Chinese state media says 24 coal miners have been killed in underground fire in the country's northeast.The official Xinhua News Agency says another 52 miners were injured in the disaster early Wednesday in the
Malda (WB): Thirteen newborns have died at the state-run Malda Medical College and Hospital since Tuesday.Medical superintendent-cum-vice-principal of the institution M A Rashid said all the infants who died were 1-4 days old.The infants had
New Delhi: More than 1,300 infants have died in the Kalawati Saran Children Hospital here during the last one year, according to an RTI query.In one year, from January 2013-2014, 1,345 infants have died due
Malda (West Bengal): Seven infants have died in the past 24 hours at West Bengal's Malda Medical College and Hospital, which has witnessed frequent crib deaths in the recent past.Hospital deputy superintendent Jyotish Das said
London: At least 32 children were burnt to death Sunday when their bus caught fire in Colombia, authorities said.The incident took place near the town of Fundacion in Magdalena department.Magdalena police chief Adan Leon said
Lucknow: At least 34 children below the age of 12 years have perished in the relief camps for people displaced during the riots in Muzaffarnagar and Shamli districts, according to a high-level committee constituted by
Jodhpur: Eleven pilgrims were killed in a road accident when their vehicle collided head-on with a truck, police said today.All the victims belong to Gujarat and were heading for Ramdevra in Jaisalmer district to pay
Almora (Uttarakhand): The bodies of a male and female leopard cubs, 2 to 3 months old, were found from Someshwar jungle under Almora forest division on Tuesday. Sub Divisional Officer, Almora forst division, Bhupinder Singh
Pune: Five persons died and four sustained severe injuries in an accident between a truck and an SUV on Ahmednagar-Solapur highway at Karjat village in Ahmednagar district early on Saturday. The deceased were on their way
Moscow: CSKA Moscow basketball club says former Soviet great Sergei Belov has died. He was 69.CSKA says Belov died on Thursday in the Ural Mountains city of Perm. It didn't specify the cause of death.Belov
Bhubaneswar: At least seven persons were killed and five others seriously injured after being struck by lightning in different places in Odisha, official sources said here today.Three persons were killed in Nuapada district, two in
Beijing: Hollywood stunt artist Dave Riggs, who has appeared in "Iron Man" and Bond movie "Casino Royale", was missing. But it is now confirmed that he was killed in a plane crash, reports contactmusic.comRiggs was
Dubai: A five-year-old Indian boy died in Qatar, a week after falling into a manhole, a newspaper reported on Wednesday.Doctors at Hamad Hospital in Doha declared Fahim Sirajudeen dead Tuesday night, The Peninsula said.According to
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