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Expert Claims Pilot May Have Deliberately Crashed Air India Flight
A leading aviation safety expert has suggested that the fatal crash of Air India Flight 171 may have been the result of deliberate human action, raising, for the first time, the possibility of a pilot-induced crash.
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3 Kanwariyas Killed, 18 Injured As Truck Overturns In Uttarakhand
A truck carrying 'kanwariyas' overturned in Tehri district on Wednesday, leaving three dead and 18 injured, police said.
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4 Of A Family Killed After Car Gets Hit By Speeding Truck In Karnataka
In a tragic road accident on National Highway 75 near the Kunigal bypass in Karnataka's Tumakuru district, four members of the same family lost their lives after the car they were travelling in was hit by a speeding canter truck.
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Gurugram Man Falls Asleep While Driving, Rams Law Student And His Friend, Arrested
A law student died and his friend was critically injured after a speeding car hit them in Gurugram. It was later found that the driver, now arrested, had fallen asleep behind the wheel.
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No Compromise On Safety: Aviation Minister On Char Dham Helicopter Crashes
In the wake of several helicopter accidents on Char Dham Yatra route this year, Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu asserted there should be no compromise on safety and said they are looking for innovative solutions for better safety measures.
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Jagan Mohan Reddy Named As Accused After His Car Runs Over Man
YSRCP chief and former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has been named as an accused in a fatal road accident that allegedly occurred when he was on his way to Rentapalla village in Palnadu district recently, a police official said on Sunday.
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L&T Fined Rs 1 Crore After Deadly Girder Collapse At Chennai Metro Site
Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has imposed a Rs 1 crore penalty on its contractor, Larsen & Toubro (L&T), after an accident at its Manapakkam construction site led to the death of a 43-year-old worker on Thursday.
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577 Killed In 2,235 Delhi Road Accidents From January To May This Year
Even as fatal road crashes in the national capital dropped in number during the first five months of 2025 compared to the same period last year, the death toll on the city's roads remains alarmingly high, claiming nearly four lives every day, officia
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US Sees No Immediate Reason To Ground Boeing 787 After Air India Crash
U.S. officials said on Thursday they have not seen any immediate safety data that would require halting Boeing 787 flights after a fatal Air India accident killed over 240 people.
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Over 1 Billion Flyers, First Fatal Crash: All About The Boeing 787 Dreamliner
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner took off for its first flight on December 15, 2009, and has flown over a billion passengers. Since entering service in 2011, it had the enviable record of having no fatal accidents - but all that changed on Thursday.
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Severe Cold Front Brings Snow In South Africa
A severe cold front sweeping across South Africa since the weekend brought heavy snowfall which has led to road closures, power outages and a fatal road accident, officials said.
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Delhi Man, His Children Die After Jumping From 9th Floor Of Burning Building
Yash Yadav and his two children - a boy and a girl, both aged 10 years - jumped from the balcony to save themselves.
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Thane Man Ignored Friend's Advice To Stand Near Train Door, That Probably Saved Him
Dipak Shirsat, a resident of Ulhasnagar in Maharashtra's Thane district, did not pay heed to his friend's advice to stand near the footboard of an overcrowded local train and that probably saved his life.
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65-Year-Old Man, Smoking Beedi Inside Home, Dies After Clothes Catch Fire
Smoking beedi (hand-rolled thin cigarettes) is considered injurious to health, but it turned fatal for a 65-year-old man in Bhandara district of Maharashtra when an ignited beedi triggered a fire and engulfed him.
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Accident Sparks Mob Attack In Meghalaya, 15 Trucks Set On Fire
A fatal road accident involving a cement company truck led to a violent mob attack in Meghalaya's Lumshnong on Sunday night.
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Expert Claims Pilot May Have Deliberately Crashed Air India Flight
A leading aviation safety expert has suggested that the fatal crash of Air India Flight 171 may have been the result of deliberate human action, raising, for the first time, the possibility of a pilot-induced crash.
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3 Kanwariyas Killed, 18 Injured As Truck Overturns In Uttarakhand
A truck carrying 'kanwariyas' overturned in Tehri district on Wednesday, leaving three dead and 18 injured, police said.
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4 Of A Family Killed After Car Gets Hit By Speeding Truck In Karnataka
In a tragic road accident on National Highway 75 near the Kunigal bypass in Karnataka's Tumakuru district, four members of the same family lost their lives after the car they were travelling in was hit by a speeding canter truck.
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Gurugram Man Falls Asleep While Driving, Rams Law Student And His Friend, Arrested
A law student died and his friend was critically injured after a speeding car hit them in Gurugram. It was later found that the driver, now arrested, had fallen asleep behind the wheel.
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No Compromise On Safety: Aviation Minister On Char Dham Helicopter Crashes
In the wake of several helicopter accidents on Char Dham Yatra route this year, Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu asserted there should be no compromise on safety and said they are looking for innovative solutions for better safety measures.
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Jagan Mohan Reddy Named As Accused After His Car Runs Over Man
YSRCP chief and former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has been named as an accused in a fatal road accident that allegedly occurred when he was on his way to Rentapalla village in Palnadu district recently, a police official said on Sunday.
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L&T Fined Rs 1 Crore After Deadly Girder Collapse At Chennai Metro Site
Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has imposed a Rs 1 crore penalty on its contractor, Larsen & Toubro (L&T), after an accident at its Manapakkam construction site led to the death of a 43-year-old worker on Thursday.
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577 Killed In 2,235 Delhi Road Accidents From January To May This Year
Even as fatal road crashes in the national capital dropped in number during the first five months of 2025 compared to the same period last year, the death toll on the city's roads remains alarmingly high, claiming nearly four lives every day, officia
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US Sees No Immediate Reason To Ground Boeing 787 After Air India Crash
U.S. officials said on Thursday they have not seen any immediate safety data that would require halting Boeing 787 flights after a fatal Air India accident killed over 240 people.
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Over 1 Billion Flyers, First Fatal Crash: All About The Boeing 787 Dreamliner
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner took off for its first flight on December 15, 2009, and has flown over a billion passengers. Since entering service in 2011, it had the enviable record of having no fatal accidents - but all that changed on Thursday.
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Severe Cold Front Brings Snow In South Africa
A severe cold front sweeping across South Africa since the weekend brought heavy snowfall which has led to road closures, power outages and a fatal road accident, officials said.
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Delhi Man, His Children Die After Jumping From 9th Floor Of Burning Building
Yash Yadav and his two children - a boy and a girl, both aged 10 years - jumped from the balcony to save themselves.
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Thane Man Ignored Friend's Advice To Stand Near Train Door, That Probably Saved Him
Dipak Shirsat, a resident of Ulhasnagar in Maharashtra's Thane district, did not pay heed to his friend's advice to stand near the footboard of an overcrowded local train and that probably saved his life.
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65-Year-Old Man, Smoking Beedi Inside Home, Dies After Clothes Catch Fire
Smoking beedi (hand-rolled thin cigarettes) is considered injurious to health, but it turned fatal for a 65-year-old man in Bhandara district of Maharashtra when an ignited beedi triggered a fire and engulfed him.
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Accident Sparks Mob Attack In Meghalaya, 15 Trucks Set On Fire
A fatal road accident involving a cement company truck led to a violent mob attack in Meghalaya's Lumshnong on Sunday night.
