Kolkata fire: Over 13 dead; Trinamool blames Left Over 13 people have reportedly died after a massive fire broke out at a market near the Calcutta University campus in the wee hours of Wednesday. Rescue workers are evacuating people trapped in the blaze that broke out at 3:50 am in Surya Sen market in Sealdah. ...  
10:04 AM, Feb 27, 2013

Seven feared dead in fire near Calcutta University Seven people are feared died in a massive fire that broke out near the Calcutta University campus in the wee hours of Wednesday morning. ...  
07:30 AM, Feb 27, 2013

Bangalore: Woman absconding after ramming car into footpath, killing 1 The Bangalore police are on the lookout for a woman, who is absconding, after allegedly ramming her car into a footpath killing one and injuring three others. The incident took place on Saturday night. ...  
08:35 AM, Feb 25, 2013

Pistorius's brother faces trial in car accident death Oscar Pistorius's elder brother faces trial for killing a woman in a traffic incident five years ago, the family said on Sunday, confirming a report that dominated South African media two days after the "Blade Runner" athlete was bailed for murder. ...  
02:20 AM, Feb 25, 2013

Bangalore: Woman runs over construction workers, kills one The Bangalore Police are on the lookout for a woman who is absconding after allegedly driving her car onto a footpath and killing one construction worker. The woman also injured three others. ...  
10:50 PM, Feb 24, 2013

Don't drink and drive, death god may be following you Drunken driving is responsible for 70 per cent of road fatalities in India. ...  
12:39 PM, Feb 18, 2013

Uttar Pradesh: Five Kumbh pilgrims killed in accident Five pilgrims returning from the Kumbh Mela were killed and eight others injured when a jeep collided with a truck in Jalalpur area, police said on Saturday. The five persons, including three women and two men, were killed when the jeep carrying them collided with the truck on the Lucknow-Varanasi National Highway late Friday night, Superintendent of Police Manjil Saini said. ...  
10:16 AM, Feb 16, 2013

Allahabad: Fire at Maha Kumbh Mela leaves 1 dead, 5 injured A fire at the Maha Kumbh Mela left one dead and injured five others, hours before pilgrims gathered for the last Shahi Snan on Basant Panchami on Friday, just five days after the Allahabad railway station stampede. ...  
08:03 AM, Feb 15, 2013

Mumbai car accident: Errant driver arrested A speeding Honda Accord rammed into several vehicles while entering a no-entry zone at Khar in Mumbai on Wednesday. A diamond trader riding on his bike and an auto-rickshaw driver lost their lives. A lady, believed to be a foreign national, sitting in the car was also injured. ...  
07:10 PM, Feb 13, 2013

Mumbai: Car runs over several people in Khar leaving 2 dead Two people died and five other were injured in Khar in Mumbai on Wednesday after a Honda Accord ran over them. A foreigner, who is reportedly the owner of the car and was sitting on the rear seat, is among the injured. ...  
12:04 PM, Feb 13, 2013

Mumbai: Car runs over several people; 5 dead Two people were reportedly killed and five injured on Wednesday after a Honda Accord ran over several people in Khar area in the western suburb of Mumbai. ...  
10:42 AM, Feb 13, 2013

Mumbai: 3 arrested for under-construction bridge collapse Three people were arrested on Thursday after three were killed and six injured as a portion of an under-construction bridge collapses at Marol in suburban Mumbai. The construction contractor's team is being questioned for possible negligence. ...  
12:00 PM, Feb 07, 2013

5 pilgrims dead as truck hits van on way to Vaishno Devi Five pilgrims died on Tuesday and seven were injured when a truck collided with a van that was on its way to the cave shrine of Vaishno Devi in Jammu and Kashmir. All pilgrims hailed from Patiala, Punjab. ...  
12:45 PM, Feb 05, 2013

1 dead, 20 injured in accident on Yamuna Expressway A child was killed and three others were critically injured in a mishap on the Yamuna Expressway on Friday. The mishap occurred after vehicles piled up on the road due to thick fog. Eleven cars were involved in the pile-up. ...  
03:57 PM, Feb 01, 2013

Delhi HC asks govt to ensure treatment to rape victims The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked the state government and health department to issue a directive to hospitals to attend to all trauma patients. This also applies to the private hospitals in the city too. ...  
01:20 PM, Jan 31, 2013

Gujarat: Van carrying pilgrims rams into bus, 23 dead Twenty-three people, including children and women, have been killed in an accident that took place near Patan in Gujarat late on Wednesday night. 18 other people were injured when the van they were travelling in, was hit by a Gujarat state transport bus. ...  
08:18 AM, Jan 31, 2013

Ahmedabad: 18 killed, 15 injured in road accident Eighteen pilgrims, including five children and eight women, were killed when an open loading van in which they were travelling collided with the state transport bus near Jhilwada village of Patan district, police said on Wednesday. Fifteen others were injured in the head-on collision. ...  
11:40 PM, Jan 30, 2013

Four burnt alive in Uttar Pradesh ambulance accident
by IANS
Four people, including a woman and a child, were burnt alive on Tuesday when an ambulance caught fire after hitting an electric pole in Uttar Pradesh's Sonebhadra district, police said. ...  
01:57 AM, Jan 30, 2013

Darren Clarke to play in India despite car accident The 2011 British Open champion will be one of 24 players taking part in next week's tournament. ...  
06:25 PM, Jan 29, 2013

Is 'The Accidental Apprentice' the next 'Slumdog'? Vikas Swarup, the author of Q&A, the novel that inspired the Oscar-winning film 'Slumdog Millionaire', has come up with another page turner - 'The Accidental Apprentice'. As character-driven narrations go, 'The Accidental Apprentice' has the hallmarks of a successful screenplay and might just hit pay dirt as 'Slumdog' did in 2009. ...  
03:41 PM, Jan 29, 2013