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Assam floods: 225 animals dead in Kaziranga
At least 225 animals have died in the Kaziranga National Park in Assam as a second wave of devastating floods lashed the state, park officials said on Saturday. As of Saturday, 30 per cent of the park was still inundated. Earlier this month, the first wave of floods had submerged over 70 per cent of the park...
August 19, 2017 -
Three labourers die in IIT Kharagpur
Three labourers died in an accident during construction work inside the IIT Kharagpur campus, police said on Wednesday. “Three labourers died during some accident related to construction work inside the campus,” an official of West Midnapore district police said. According to Indian Institute of Technology officials, the men were engaged through contractors.
August 16, 2017 -
325 animals died in Delhi zoo during 2016-17: Vardhan
Over 300 animals died in the National Zoological Park in the national capital during 2016-17, the Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday. Union Environment Minister Harsh Vardhan said in a written reply that some of the animals which died included black buck, Indian Gazelle, monitor lizard, emu, spotted deer and others. "In last one year...
August 8, 2017 -
Doyen of Hindustani classical music Ustad Sayeeduddin Dagar passes away
Ustad Hussain Sayeeduddin Dagar, one of the foremost exponents of the Dhrupad tradition, died in a Pune hospital late on Sunday evening following prolonged illness, an official said. He was 78. Sayeeduddin Dagar is survived by his two sons, said medical superintendent of MJM Hospital, Pune, Shrirang Patwardhan. Known to his admirers as Sayeed Bhaai,...
July 31, 2017 -
30 terrorists, 9 security men die in Pakistan operation
More than 30 terrorists and nine security personnel have been killed in Pakistan since the army launched a major operation last month, the military said on Friday. The military announced on February 22 the start of the countrywide operation codenamed "Radd-ul-Fasaad", ("Reject Discord"), after a series of terrorist attacks that killed over 100 people in...
March 17, 2017