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On Camera, 17-Year-Old Dies After Electrocution During Rain In Bengaluru
There was panic at the scene as bystanders rushed to help. However, they struggled to intervene due to the live current.
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UP Couple Dies After High-Voltage Current Passes Through Several Houses
The incident occurred in the Jheelo village under the Bijpur police station area, where a sudden surge in electricity caused current to flow through household wiring in the evening, officials said.
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As Tiger Deaths Mount In Madhya Pradesh, Satpura Seeks A New Protection Force
Madhya Pradesh recorded 54 tiger deaths in 2025, the highest annual count in the state since Project Tiger began.
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Solar Infra Blamed For Madhya Pradesh Tigress's Death. Why It's Alarming
Eight tiger deaths were reported in Madhya Pradesh, three by electrocution, including the latest of a tigress allegedly by continuous electric current from solar-powered fencing.
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Bengal Man Jumps From Bridge, Dies By Electrocution After Falling On Train
A man jumped from a rail overbridge in West Bengal's Ballygunge station, got entangled in overhead wires and died by electrocution.
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2 Tigers Electrocuted In Madhya Pradesh, 9 Big Cat Deaths Reported In 2026
A tiger and a tigress died of electrocution in Madhya Pradesh's Shahdol district on Monday, taking the death toll of big cats in the state this year to nine, an official said.
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Bengaluru Man Electrocuted While Trying To Save Pet Parrot Worth 2.5 Lakhs
An attempt to rescue his pet macaw (a type of parrot) turned fatal for a 32-year-old businessman in Bengaluru after he accidentally touched a high-voltage line and got electrocuted.
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Gujarat Man Performs Mouth-To-Mouth CPR To Save Electrocuted Snake, Internet Applauds
The snake, a non-venomous rat snake, was revived after nearly 30 minutes of CPR and eventually slithered away into nearby bushes.
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Woman, 23, Dies Of Electrocution While Using Water Heater Rod In Delhi
A 23-year-old woman from Manipur died of electrocution while heating water with an electric rod at her house in southwest Delhi's Mahipalpur, police said on Monday.
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Street Dog Dies After Being Thrown Onto Transformer In Jaipur
An incident of animal cruelty has come to light in Jaipur's Bhankrota area, where a street dog was allegedly tied up and thrown onto an electrical transformer, leading to its death by electrocution, an official said on Friday.
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2 Burnt To Death As Jaipur Bus Catches Fire After Touching High-Tension Wire
Five of the labourers are in critical condition and have been referred to Sawai Maan Singh Hospital in Jaipur. Four others are being treated at the Shahpura Sub-District Hospital.
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25-Year-Old Elephant Knocks Down Electric Pole, Dies Of Shock In Coimbatore
In yet another tragic incident highlighting the growing conflict between humans and wildlife, a 25-year-old elephant was found dead of electrocution near Thondamuthur in Coimbatore district early Thursday.
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Bengaluru Man Kills Wife He Met On Instagram, Tries To Stage It As Accident
Bengaluru Police have arrested a man who allegedly murdered his wife and tried to make it appear as an accidental electrocution.
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Teen Scales Wall To Sneak Into Girlfriend's House, Dies By Electrocution
A young man in Odisha's Dhenkanal district has died of electrocution while trying to sneak into his girlfriend's house.
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How Climate Change And Warming Oceans Led To Kolkata's Historic Downpour
As Kolkata begins to mop up after one of its worst deluges in recent memory, scientists warn that such extreme weather events are no longer anomalies - they are becoming the new normal.
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On Camera, 17-Year-Old Dies After Electrocution During Rain In Bengaluru
There was panic at the scene as bystanders rushed to help. However, they struggled to intervene due to the live current.
-
UP Couple Dies After High-Voltage Current Passes Through Several Houses
The incident occurred in the Jheelo village under the Bijpur police station area, where a sudden surge in electricity caused current to flow through household wiring in the evening, officials said.
-
As Tiger Deaths Mount In Madhya Pradesh, Satpura Seeks A New Protection Force
Madhya Pradesh recorded 54 tiger deaths in 2025, the highest annual count in the state since Project Tiger began.
-
Solar Infra Blamed For Madhya Pradesh Tigress's Death. Why It's Alarming
Eight tiger deaths were reported in Madhya Pradesh, three by electrocution, including the latest of a tigress allegedly by continuous electric current from solar-powered fencing.
-
Bengal Man Jumps From Bridge, Dies By Electrocution After Falling On Train
A man jumped from a rail overbridge in West Bengal's Ballygunge station, got entangled in overhead wires and died by electrocution.
-
2 Tigers Electrocuted In Madhya Pradesh, 9 Big Cat Deaths Reported In 2026
A tiger and a tigress died of electrocution in Madhya Pradesh's Shahdol district on Monday, taking the death toll of big cats in the state this year to nine, an official said.
-
Bengaluru Man Electrocuted While Trying To Save Pet Parrot Worth 2.5 Lakhs
An attempt to rescue his pet macaw (a type of parrot) turned fatal for a 32-year-old businessman in Bengaluru after he accidentally touched a high-voltage line and got electrocuted.
-
Gujarat Man Performs Mouth-To-Mouth CPR To Save Electrocuted Snake, Internet Applauds
The snake, a non-venomous rat snake, was revived after nearly 30 minutes of CPR and eventually slithered away into nearby bushes.
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Woman, 23, Dies Of Electrocution While Using Water Heater Rod In Delhi
A 23-year-old woman from Manipur died of electrocution while heating water with an electric rod at her house in southwest Delhi's Mahipalpur, police said on Monday.
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Street Dog Dies After Being Thrown Onto Transformer In Jaipur
An incident of animal cruelty has come to light in Jaipur's Bhankrota area, where a street dog was allegedly tied up and thrown onto an electrical transformer, leading to its death by electrocution, an official said on Friday.
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2 Burnt To Death As Jaipur Bus Catches Fire After Touching High-Tension Wire
Five of the labourers are in critical condition and have been referred to Sawai Maan Singh Hospital in Jaipur. Four others are being treated at the Shahpura Sub-District Hospital.
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25-Year-Old Elephant Knocks Down Electric Pole, Dies Of Shock In Coimbatore
In yet another tragic incident highlighting the growing conflict between humans and wildlife, a 25-year-old elephant was found dead of electrocution near Thondamuthur in Coimbatore district early Thursday.
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Bengaluru Man Kills Wife He Met On Instagram, Tries To Stage It As Accident
Bengaluru Police have arrested a man who allegedly murdered his wife and tried to make it appear as an accidental electrocution.
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Teen Scales Wall To Sneak Into Girlfriend's House, Dies By Electrocution
A young man in Odisha's Dhenkanal district has died of electrocution while trying to sneak into his girlfriend's house.
-
How Climate Change And Warming Oceans Led To Kolkata's Historic Downpour
As Kolkata begins to mop up after one of its worst deluges in recent memory, scientists warn that such extreme weather events are no longer anomalies - they are becoming the new normal.
