Kerala Accident

Young Naval Officer, Brain Dead After Accident, Gives Life To 4 Patients

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 28, 2017

A 24-year-old Naval officer, declared brain dead after a road accident, has given a new lease of life to four people, with his family donating his organs

Former BJP Politician From Kerala Dies After Falling Off Moving Car In UAE

Indians Abroad | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday August 17, 2017

A politician from Kerala died in an accident in Sharjah after falling from a moving car.

Turned Away By 2 Hospitals, Road Accident Victim Dies In Kerala

South | Press Trust of India | Monday August 7, 2017

After battling for his life for nearly 7 hours, a 30-year-old man from Tamil Nadu, who was seriously injured in a road mishap, died today following denial of treatment by various hospitals Kollam and in Thiruvananthapuram.

Kerala Doctor Driving Mercedes Hit 6 Cars, She Was Allegedly Drunk

Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshi | Wednesday July 26, 2017

A 42-year-old doctor allegedly driving her Mercedes Benz car drunk in Kerala's Kollam last night hit six vehicles and left two people wounded, the police said today. Reshmi Pillai was arrested for rash driving and released on bail soon after.

Jayalalithaa's Former Driver, Suspect In Murder Case, Killed In Accident

India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Nidhi Sethi | Sunday April 30, 2017

Days after a security guard was found murdered at former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa's sprawling estate in the state, her former driver was killed in a road accident in Salem district last night.

Karun Nair Recalls Near-Death Experience After Historic Triple Ton

NDTVSports | Monday December 19, 2016

Following his unbeaten 303-run knock, Karun Nair recalled a near-death experience in Kerala earlier this year, when he survived a boat accident despite not knowing how to swim

Search For 5 Missing Persons Continues On Second Day In Kerala

South | Press Trust of India | Friday November 18, 2016

Search and rescue operations continued for the second day today by the Navy, Coast Guard and fire department to trace at least five persons who went missing after their vehicle plunged into a lake near Kerala.

Couple Burnt To Death In Motorcycle-Lorry Collision In Kerala

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Monday October 10, 2016

A young couple were charred to death when the petrol tank of the motorbike, they were travelling in, exploded after it collided with a goods-laden lorry at Pazhali on the city outskirts, police said today.

Brain-Dead Welder Gives Lease Of Life To 7 People In Kerala

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Friday September 16, 2016

Seven people got a new lease of life after the family a 25-year-old man, declared brain-dead after an accident, donated his vital organs.

BJP Councillor, Her Father Killed In Hit-And-Run Case In Kerala

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 14, 2016

In an apparent case of hit-and-run, a 23-year-old BJP councillor and her father, returning home after Onam celebrations, were killed when their two-wheeler was hit by a car near Altharamoodu, police said today.

12 Coaches Of Express Train Derail In Kerala, None Injured

South | Press Trust of India | Sunday August 28, 2016

Twelve coaches of Thiruvananthapuram-Mangalore express derailed in the wee hours today near Karukutty station, around 45 kms from here, Southern Railway said.

Jyotiraditya Scindia's Car Runs Over Man in Kerala, MP Meets His Family

India News | Agencies | Wednesday August 10, 2016

A man died in Kerala on Wednesday after being hit by the car used by Congress lawmaker Jyotiraditya Scindia, who was heading to a function.

'Ran Without My Shoes': How Kerala Passengers Fled Emirates Plane

India News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday August 4, 2016

Hundreds of passengers fled an Emirates airliner that crash-landed and caught fire in Dubai on Wednesday, resulting in the death of a firefighter and a four-hour shutdown of the busy airport.

Indian Navy Flies 15-Year-Old's Heart 200 Km To Save Kochi Woman

Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy (with PTI inputs) | Wednesday July 20, 2016

The heart of 15-year-old Vishal, who was declared brain-dead following a road accident, has given life to a 27-year-old woman suffering from a rare disease. The heart was transported from Thiruvananthapuram to Kochi by a Naval Air Ambulance today.

Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi Visits Fire Accident Site In Kerala

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Sunday April 10, 2016

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi today visited the site of the fire tragedy at the Puttingal Devi temple near Kollam in which 100 persons were killed and over 380 injured.

Kollam Temple Fire: PM Modi, Other Top Leaders Visiting Accident Site

Kerala News | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday April 10, 2016

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi and other leaders will be arriving in Kollam today to visit the Paravur Puttingal temple where over 100 people lost their lives following an accident caused by a firework display.

Youth Trying To Question Bus Driver Fatally Ran Over In Kerala

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Thursday March 17, 2016

A 21-year old man was killed when a private bus ran over him just as he overtook it in a bid to pull up the driver after the vehicle allegedly brushed against his two-wheeler, triggering a protest by CPI-M and Democratic Youth Federation of India (DFYI) activists seeking action against the crew yesterday.

30 Sabarimala Devotees Injured As Bus Overturns In Kerala

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Monday January 18, 2016

Thirty Sabarimala pilgrims were today injured, four of them seriously, when a bus from Karnataka overturned on the NH-7 near Kakancherry in Malappuram district, police said.

Smriti Irani Helps Woman Who Met With Road Accident In Kerala

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 14, 2016

Union Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani today played the role of a Samaritan when she attended to a woman, who met with a road accident at Pazhakutty about 20 km from Thiruvananthapuram.

10 Dead After Bus Overturns In Tamil Nadu's Tirunelvelli District

Tamil Nadu News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Friday January 8, 2016

At least 10 passengers including 2 women and 2 children have been killed in a bus accident in Tamil Nadu's Tirunelvelli district.

Kerala Hummer Case: Changed Statement Under Pressure, Says Witness

Kerala News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshi | Wednesday October 28, 2015

A prime witness in the case against a Kerala billionaire accused of ramming a security guard with his Hummer nine months ago has said that he changed his statement in court because of pressure from the businessman's family.

Kerala Carpenter Gets a Rare Thumb Transplant

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Saturday October 24, 2015

In a rare four-hour-long surgery, a Keralite whose thumb and left index finger were severed in a accident at his wood making unit got a new lease of life with a city hospital reattaching the index finger to the thumb position.

Woman Survives Fall Through Bus Floor in Kerala

Kerala News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday September 16, 2015

A woman was severely injured in Kerala after the floor panel of a government bus broke and she slid through the hole and fell on the road.

Rammed Hummer into Security Guard by Accident, Says Kerala Beedi Tycoon

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday July 22, 2015

The Kerala businessman accused of murdering his building's security guard by crushing him with his Hummer, has pleaded in court that it was a case of accident and not premeditated murder.

Kerala Minister's SUV was Using Lal Batti When it Ran Over Professor

Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Thursday May 21, 2015

The Kerala professor who was run over by a minister's car will be cremated today, four days after the accident that has triggered a controversy.

Kerala Minister's Car Killed Professor. Industrialist Owner, Government License Plates

Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Wednesday May 20, 2015

Kerala minister Dr MK Muneer was traveling in his SUV when it hit a man riding a scooter. Dr Muneer rushed the victim, a college professor, to the nearest hospital, where he died on Tuesday.

3, Including Minor Girl, Killed in Road Accident in Kozhikode

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 14, 2015

Three persons, including a 11-year-old girl, were killed and about 50 injured in an accident today involving a bus and a lorry near Kozhikode, police said.

Air India Tyre Bursts on Landing at Kochi,160 Passengers Evacuated

Others News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday February 26, 2015

All 161 passengers on board an Air India aircraft, on a Delhi-Kochi flight, had a narrow escape when a tyre of their plane burst on landing at the airport here today, said an airport official.

Six Students Killed in Kerala in Road Accident After New Year Party

South | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshi with (inputs from Agencies) | Thursday January 1, 2015

Six engineering students returning from a New Year party were killed when their car hit a tanker early Thursday morning in Kerala's Kollam.

Two Indian Women Killed in Saudi Arabia Accident

World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday August 2, 2014

Two Indian women were killed when their car overturned on a Saudi Arabian highway, media reported on Friday.