Indore Patna Express derails: Train accident kills 120, many feared trapped; fractured rail likely cause

Indore Patna Express derails: Train accident kills 120, many feared trapped; fractured rail likely cause

Derailment is the cause of 50 per cent of all accidents in the Indian Railways. Probe to look into how coaches went off tracks, piled up.

Rape videos on Whatsapp: Supreme Court raps government for not filing response for 11 months
Rape videos on Whatsapp: Supreme Court raps government for not filing response for 11 months

"If the concerned officials are busy in Parliament, then what are we doing here? Do you think that we are sitting here for nothing. It can't go like this," the bench said

Kerala: Govt taking stern action on violence between CPM, BJP activists, says CM
Kerala: Govt taking stern action on violence between CPM, BJP activists, says CM

It was also decided to install CCTVs in areas prone to violence.

Defamation case: SC to hear Arvind Kejriwal's plea on Tuesday
Defamation case: SC to hear Arvind Kejriwal's plea on Tuesday

The high court had said there was 'no prejudice' on account of a pending civil suit

Indore Patna Express derails: From a photo of the dead, a  4-year-old tries to pick father

Ninety-seven injured passengers of the Indore-Patna Express accident were brought to the CHC, of whom 27 were referred to Kanpur, while 27 left hospital after treatment.

Assam CM Sonowal asks banks to ensure every tea worker has a bank account

He directed the bank authorities to open sufficient of ATMs and sending out mobile vans so that the account holders could transact money locally

Sheena Bora murder case: CBI agrees to give Peter statement copy of 'secret' witness

Peter had approached the high court challenging a sessions court order refusing to give him a copy of the statement

Indore Patna Express derails: Wedding cards, lehngas, bangles; victims were on way to marriages

With the marriage season on, a large number of those who lost their family members in Sunday’s train accident were travelling to attend weddings.

Indore Patna Express derailed: Despite push by minister, outdated coaches make up bulk of fleet

For over a year now, the Railway Board has been stalling this process, saying the industry would not be able to match the scale of production of the new coaches.

Self-help groups run scared as loan dubbed ‘black’

With Assembly elections in Karnataka only around 18 months away, loan-distribution programmes involving cooperative banks have become a frequent and popular feature.

Sonepat ‘honour killing’: Pradeep, Sushila spent 4 yrs in fear, police say her brother promised peace and killed

Around 10.30 pm on Friday, Pradeep, was shot multiple times in a suspected case of honour-killing.

Demonetisation: Will make changes when needed, says PM Modi

Demonetisation was done to save the country from black-marketing, black money and the corrupt, and not to trouble the common man at all, Modi said.

Indore Patna Express derails near Kanpur: Top updates so far

More than 100 people have died as the Indore-Patna Express derailed near Kanpur early on Sunday morning.

Indore Patna Express wheels made strange sound, claims passenger

Over 100 passengers were killed and more than 200 injured, nearly half of them grievously, when 14 coaches of the Indore Patna Express derailed near Kanpur.

AIMPLB supports triple talaq, forms women's wing

The AIMPLB said it wanted to be the part of a discussion with the government, though the government did not bother to hear their views.

Presumption in dowry death to be backed by cruelty proof: Supreme Court

The bench said that if prosecution fails to prove that the accused charged in a dowry death case has harassed the woman to demand dowry, the person cannot be held guilty.

Indore Patna Express derails: Death toll rises to 107; Suresh Prabhu orders probe

Indian Railways announced helpline numbers for those seeking information of the victims -- Indore-07411072, Ujjain- 07342560906, Ratlam-074121072, Orai-051621072, Jhansi- 05101072, Pokhraya-05113270239.

Indore Patna Express derailment probe: Kanpur-Jhansi track videographed

The S1 and S2 coaches of the Indore-Patna Express bore the major brunt of the damage ailment

Patna-Indore express derails: Rajnath Singh condoles deaths in Kanpur train tragedy

14 coaches of the passenger train reported to have derailed around 5 in the morning. Medical teams have been rushed to the site of the accident to attend to the injured.

Assam: 3 jawans killed in Assam, police blame ULFA, NSCN

This is first major attack by militants since the BJP-led government took charge in Assam in May.

Demonetisation effect: Massive layoffs, Tamil Nadu construction workers have no cash or food

CREDAI and other sources said nearly 1,000 major projects in Chennai and Kancheepuram districts have been hit.

J-K: Firing in border areas giving rise to psychiatric diseases

Some studies show that eight per cent of the population in the conflict area suffer from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

Arvind Kejriwal to address 21 rallies in Punjab starting from today

He will start his campaign from Jalalabad, the constituency represented by Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal

Pranab Mukherjee quotes Indira Gandhi on birth centenary: ‘Oppsition’s duty to oppose, expose, depose’

Mukherjee did not dwell at length on Emergency, but pointed out that Indira did not pass the buck and accepted full responsibility for the defeat in 1977.

After 130-day shutdown, life back on streets in Valley

Being hit perhaps the hardest by the shutdown, transporters had demanded the full day relaxation from separatists.

Demonetisation: Queues get shorter, but problems remain

Bankers complained of shortage of Rs 100 notes and said that they have had mostly Rs 2,000 notes over the last couple of days.

Apologise, pay compensation to those died in queues to exchange currency notes: Delhi Congress

Ajay Maken said the party will take out a 'Jan Akrosh March' in all Assembly constituencies of Delhi on Sunday and also hold a demonstration at Prime Minister's residence on November 23.

Uttarakhand floods:High Court orders 50 per cent hike in compensation to victims' families

In June 2013, a multi-day cloudburst in the state caused devastating floods and landslides becoming the country's worst natural disaster since the 2004 tsunami.