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  Shutdown takes its toll on White House operations

  World | October 08, 2013 11:48 IST

  Washington: The partial government shutdown is taking its toll on the White House, where about 3 out of 4 staffers are being kept off-duty. Aides on furlough are barred even from checking the Blackberries they

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  Toll in Vizag refinery blast rises to 19

  India | September 01, 2013 7:34 IST

  Hyderabad: The toll in last week's blast at the Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) refinery in Visakhapatnam rose to 19 with one more injured succumbing to burns Saturday.Varun Kumar (20) died at New Care Hospital,

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  Vizag HPCL refinery fire: Death toll climbs to 19

  India | August 31, 2013 16:03 IST

  Visakhapatnam: The death toll in the massive fire at Hindustan Petroleum refinery-cum-petrochemical complex here, today rose to 19 with one more private worker succumbing to burns at a hospital here.According to HPCL sources, the worker

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  Vizag HPCL fire death toll goes up to 14, three more workers die

  India | August 28, 2013 22:03 IST

  Visakhapatnam(AP): The death toll in the massive fire at state-run Hindustan Petroleum (HPCL) refinery-cum-petrochemical complex here has risen to 14 with three more workers succumbing to burn injuries at a hospital here today, an official

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  Toll in China landslide rises to 43

  World | July 14, 2013 6:25 IST

  Beijing, July 14: The death toll in a landslide that occurred earlier this week in southwest China's Sichuan province has risen to 43, authorities said.The landslide occurred Wednesday in Sanxi village, Xinhua reported.Officials said 10

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  Uttarakhand: death toll uncertain, hundreds still stranded

  India | June 30, 2013 22:00 IST

  Dehradun/Haridwar, June 30: There was still no clarity over the number of deaths in the flood-ravaged Uttarakhand, with a state minister Sunday not ruling out an "estimate" of 10,000-plus and Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna putting

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  Uttarakhand: Death toll may cross 10,000, says Assembly Speaker

  India | June 29, 2013 18:27 IST

  Almora/Dehradun, Jun 29: Two weeks after flashfloods and landslides ravaged Uttarakhand, there were conflicting figures of death toll with state Assembly Speaker Govind Singh Kunjwal claiming today that it may cross 10,000 while the official

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  Uttarakhand: Death toll might reach 1,000, says NDMA

  India | June 26, 2013 21:50 IST

  New Delhi, June 26: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Wednesday said that the death toll in the Uttarakhand floods and landslides might touch 1,000 as more bodies are expected to be recovered from

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  Swine flu toll reaches 14 in Indore

  India | April 09, 2013 10:07 IST

  Indore, Apr 9: With one more person succumbing to H1N1 virus at a private hospital here, the death toll due to the deadly infection in the city has risen to 14 since January, health officials

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  BKU demands withdrawal of toll on DND flyway

  India | April 03, 2013 0:04 IST

  Noida, Apr 2: BKU today forcefully occupied Noida toll plaza of DND (Delhi-Noida-Delhi) Flyway and allowed vehicles to ply without paying the toll for around 20 minutes, to protest the levy of toll on users

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  Vikarabad explosion: Toll rises to seven

  India | March 25, 2013 13:35 IST

  Hyderabad, Mar 25: With one more person succumbing to burn injuries, the death toll in Friday's explosion at a house in Vikarabad town of neighbouring Ranga Reddy district rose to seven today, police said.  Yesu

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  Heavy rains in Brazil leave 17 dead

  World | March 19, 2013 23:51 IST

  Rio De Janeiro, Mar 19: Officials say the death toll in mudslides and floods in the mountain towns north of Rio de Janeiro has climbed to 17.Rescuers in Petropolis are still combing through areas that

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  Jokes on love life taking toll on Swift

  Hollywood | January 22, 2013 12:03 IST

  Los Angeles, Jan 22: Singer Taylor Swift has reportedly started to get annoyed with the joke about her love life.The 23-year-old, who recently broke up with Harry Styles, has been mocked on comedy shows for

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  China quake: Toll rises to 80

  World | September 08, 2012 10:50 IST

  Beijing, Sept 8: At least 80 people have been confirmed dead and more than 700 were reported injured after multiple earthquakes struck a mountainous region in southwest China's Yunnan province on Friday, authorities said on

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  Five more bodies fished out, Bankura accident toll now 7

  India | September 07, 2012 22:37 IST

  Kolkata, Sep 7: Five more bodies were fished out of the Bhairabanki River Friday, raising the death toll in the bus accident in West Bengal's Bankura district to seven, police said.The accident occurred Thursday as

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  Toll in Kerala tanker explosion rises to 14

  India | September 01, 2012 12:38 IST

  Kannur (Kerala), Sep 1: The toll in the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) tanker explosion here went up to 14 Saturday.Authorities estimate the losses at Rs.5 crore in the explosion that occurred when the tanker overturned

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  Vizag steel plant blast toll rises to 17

  India | June 20, 2012 15:07 IST

  Visakhapatnam, Jun 20: The death toll in last week's explosion at the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (VSP) has gone up to 17, with one of the injured officials succumbing to injuries here today.Deputy Manager of VSP

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  TN, Puducherry Cyclone Toll Reaches 42

  India | December 31, 2011 18:18 IST

  Chennai, Dec 31: Relief operations were launched on war-footing to bring back normalcy in cyclone Thane battered Tamil Nadu's Cuddalore district and the adjacent Puducherry, as the toll caused by the severe storm mounted to

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  12 Foreigners Rescued, Toll Goes Up To 117

  India | September 22, 2011 22:40 IST

  Mangan (Sikkim), Sept 22: Twelve stranded foreigners were rescued from the North district as relief teams battled hard to reach remote quake-hit areas with landslides blocking roads as the toll in Sunday's powerful temblor rose

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  Investigators Detain 5 In J And K, Toll Rises To 13

  India | September 08, 2011 22:54 IST

  New Delhi, Sept 8: Investigators today detained five people including a cybercafe owner in Jammu and Kashmir and questioned another hailing from Bihar as they groped for definite leads into the briefcase bomb blast outside