Mishap Site

After visiting the accident site on Sunday, D K Shivakumar told reporters that the government has announced compensation of Rs 5 lakh for the next of kin of each victim.

Scattered sheets of paper, with poems in Bengali professing love, were strewn on the tracks beside a mangled coach of the Coromandel Express as rescuers rummaged through belongings of the victims at the rail mishap site in Odisha's Balasore district.

Mamata Banerjee will visit Odisha's Balasore today to take stock of the situation after at least 238 passengers were killed and 900 injured in the Friday mishap involving two passenger trains and a goods train.

Four people drowned at three places in a canal in Kota, prompting Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla to reach one of the mishap sites late in the night after coming to know that none of the victims had been rescued till then.

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday visited the site in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district where the Bikaner-Guwahati Express train had derailed on the previous day, leaving nine dead and at least 36 injured.

Toyota Kirloskar Motor is reaching out to its customers whose cars were damaged in the Bangalore Airshow parking lot fire accident which happened on February 23. Toyota customers can call Toyota Assistance Centre at 180042500001 or 08066293001 and get on-site assistance through their insurance arm which will be there at the incident site from 8:30 ...

With over 500 million tweets sent every single day, new research is investigating innovative ways to use that data to help communities respond during unexpected catastrophes.

Amid scenes of tragedy, a number of good samaritans took it upon themselves to provide succour to the traumatised passengers of the Indore-Patna Express that derailed yesterday and help out the rescuers and others on the site and in hospitals by providing food and water.

A day after Trinamool lawmaker and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's nephew, Abhishek Banerjee, was injured in a road mishap, a team of forensic experts visited the accident site near Singur on National Highway 2.

Two highly decomposed bodies, suspected to be those of Mahad bridge collapse incident victims, have been found at Velas beach in Ratnagiri district, nearly 60 km away from the mishap site, district authorities said in Mumbai today.

Shiv Sena today took potshots at Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis over the Mahad tragedy, saying he should stop aerial visits to mishap sites and demanded Guardian ministers be barred from flying inside the state to understand its road and bridge conditions.

A team of experts from IIT Kharagpur today visited the site of the Kolkata flyover collapse to ascertain the cause of the mishap in which 26 people were killed and 89 others injured.

Describing the fire tragedy in Kollam as "unimaginable", Prime Minister Narendra Modi today assured Kerala government and its people all help in the hour of crisis as he visited the mishap site near Kollam and a hospital to see the injured people.

A 21-year-old youth was killed after he fell from a moving suburban local train in Thane following which a video clip of the mishap went viral on social media sites, railway police said today.

Salman Khan's lawyer said that the impact theory was falsely created by the panch who was not at the site. In another development, Judge A R Joshi rejected the suggestion made by the prosecution lawyers S S Shinde and Purnima Kantharia that he (the Judge) may visit the mishap site at Bandra to get a feel of the place

After visiting the accident site on Sunday, D K Shivakumar told reporters that the government has announced compensation of Rs 5 lakh for the next of kin of each victim.

Scattered sheets of paper, with poems in Bengali professing love, were strewn on the tracks beside a mangled coach of the Coromandel Express as rescuers rummaged through belongings of the victims at the rail mishap site in Odisha's Balasore district.

Mamata Banerjee will visit Odisha's Balasore today to take stock of the situation after at least 238 passengers were killed and 900 injured in the Friday mishap involving two passenger trains and a goods train.

Four people drowned at three places in a canal in Kota, prompting Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla to reach one of the mishap sites late in the night after coming to know that none of the victims had been rescued till then.

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday visited the site in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district where the Bikaner-Guwahati Express train had derailed on the previous day, leaving nine dead and at least 36 injured.

Toyota Kirloskar Motor is reaching out to its customers whose cars were damaged in the Bangalore Airshow parking lot fire accident which happened on February 23. Toyota customers can call Toyota Assistance Centre at 180042500001 or 08066293001 and get on-site assistance through their insurance arm which will be there at the incident site from 8:30 ...

With over 500 million tweets sent every single day, new research is investigating innovative ways to use that data to help communities respond during unexpected catastrophes.

Amid scenes of tragedy, a number of good samaritans took it upon themselves to provide succour to the traumatised passengers of the Indore-Patna Express that derailed yesterday and help out the rescuers and others on the site and in hospitals by providing food and water.

A day after Trinamool lawmaker and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's nephew, Abhishek Banerjee, was injured in a road mishap, a team of forensic experts visited the accident site near Singur on National Highway 2.

Two highly decomposed bodies, suspected to be those of Mahad bridge collapse incident victims, have been found at Velas beach in Ratnagiri district, nearly 60 km away from the mishap site, district authorities said in Mumbai today.

Shiv Sena today took potshots at Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis over the Mahad tragedy, saying he should stop aerial visits to mishap sites and demanded Guardian ministers be barred from flying inside the state to understand its road and bridge conditions.

A team of experts from IIT Kharagpur today visited the site of the Kolkata flyover collapse to ascertain the cause of the mishap in which 26 people were killed and 89 others injured.

Describing the fire tragedy in Kollam as "unimaginable", Prime Minister Narendra Modi today assured Kerala government and its people all help in the hour of crisis as he visited the mishap site near Kollam and a hospital to see the injured people.

A 21-year-old youth was killed after he fell from a moving suburban local train in Thane following which a video clip of the mishap went viral on social media sites, railway police said today.

Salman Khan's lawyer said that the impact theory was falsely created by the panch who was not at the site. In another development, Judge A R Joshi rejected the suggestion made by the prosecution lawyers S S Shinde and Purnima Kantharia that he (the Judge) may visit the mishap site at Bandra to get a feel of the place