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At least 30 dead, many missing after dam burst in eastern Sudan

August 27, 2024 2:08 am

Heavy rains caused the Arbaat Dam, located 40 kilometers (25 miles) north of Port Sudan, to collapse. The resulting floodwaters destroyed over 20 villages, hitting a region already struggling with civil war.

Indonesia dam burst: Toll rises to 93

March 29, 2009 2:57 pm

The death toll in the dam burst in Indonesian capital Jakarta has touched 93 with the recovery of 33 more bodies,media reports said.

Dam bursts near Jakarta,34 dead

March 27, 2009 12:33 pm

A dam burst outside Indonesia's capital early on Friday,sending a 3-metre-high wave of water crashing into a crowded neighbourhood.

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Brazil: dam bursts, killing several people in Mariana

November 06, 2015 1:45 pm

Several people have been killed near the town of Mariana after a dam holding mining waste burst, engulfing houses and vehicles near the Germano mine in Minas Gerais.

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Govt orders IndiGo to curtail flight schedule by 10%, double of what regulator DGCA had ordered

Updated: December 10, 2025 04:01 IST

IndiGo is India’s largest airline with a domestic market share of nearly 65 per cent, and its schedule has over 2,300 daily flights, around 2,150 of which are domestic flights.

Puducherry cricket body’s coach assaulted, FIR names local players

Updated: December 10, 2025 03:56 IST

Will look into matter: BCCI on outstation cricketers being passed off as local players.

How Rahul Gandhi framed critique of poll panel, SIR in Lok Sabha debate on electoral reforms

Updated: December 10, 2025 03:55 IST

Opposition demands return to paper ballot; LoP alleges poll panel "colluding with those in power to shape elections", warns ECs against immunity shield

Illinois governor JB Pritzker signs law limiting immigration arrests near courthouses

Updated: December 9, 2025 23:52 IST

The law was passed in October as federal authorities carried out a major immigration crackdown in the Chicago area, leading to thousands of arrests and repeated tensions with local communities.

Comeback man Hardik Pandya’s heroics propel India to 101-run thrashing of South Africa in first T20I in Cuttack

December 9, 2025 23:51 IST

Hardik Pandya starred with bat and ball as India started their road to the 2026 T20 World Cup in emphatic fashion with a commanding victory over South Africa at Cuttack.

Can Pune roads host international cycling event? Rs 500 crore budget, speed breakers to disappear and cushioned barriers to come on mountain stretches

Updated: December 9, 2025 23:18 IST

Tournament director Bysack, in charge of the mighty task of getting an Indian road sanitised for a big-ticket tournament, details the task at hand

Why farmers bristle at Centre’s draft Seed Bill 2025 as feedback deadline nears

Updated: December 9, 2025 23:07 IST

The Samyukta Kisan Morcha and other farmer organisations have condemned the bill, claiming it threatens seed sovereignty and undermines food security.

Millions of Australians lose social media access. Here’s why

Updated: December 9, 2025 22:53 IST

Platforms including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Snapchat, Reddit, X, Threads, Twitch and Kick must now remove accounts held by under-16s and block new sign-ups.

Imran Khan’s sisters stage sit-in outside jail after being denied meeting with brother

Updated: December 9, 2025 22:46 IST

His sisters - Noreen Khan, Aleema Khan and Uzma Khan - went to see him but were stopped from entering the jail premises.

Hockey Junior World Cup: Ben Hasbach, the goal-scoring ‘asset,’ hunts record-extending title for Germany in Chennai showdown against Spain

December 9, 2025 22:45 IST

Ben Hasbach could well be lifting the trophy at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium, two years after being a part of the victorious team of this tournament in Malaysia.

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