RAMESWARAM: Kalvin (18), a fisherman from Pamban, drowned while four others escaped when a Coast Guard (CG) patrol boat allegedly hit the country boat in which the group were fishing 11 nautical miles off the Pamban coast on Thursday night.Other fishermen in the area, on hearing the noise caused by the accident, rescued Sathiyan, Aruldass, Bose and Innasi, who were struggling for life in the sea. On Thursday, the five...
09:16 AM, May 12, 2012
Los Angeles: Whitney Houston was a chronic cocaine user who had the drug in her system when she drowned in a hotel bathtub, coroner's officials said Thursday after releasing autopsy findings that also noted heart disease contributed to her death. The disclosure ended weeks of speculation about what killed the Grammy-winning singer on Feb. 11 on the eve of the Grammy Awards. Houston was found submerged in the bathtub of...
09:27 AM, Mar 23, 2012
CHENNAI: A Sunday evening at the beach turned tragic for three software engineers from Bangalore, when they were swept away by waves off Thiruvanmiyur coast. Police identified the victims as G Praveen (21) of Gayathri Nagar in Bangalore, D Sakthi (21) of Somavarpet near Kudagu and N Anand Bhushan (21) of Senrayapatinam in Hasan district. Police said the victims drowned when they tried to retrieve a tennis ball floating on...
09:51 AM, Nov 01, 2011
Kolkata: At least 18 people were feared drowned and several others went missing on Saturday after a boat capsized in the Buriganga river in West Bengal. The vessel, carrying around 150 people, capsized in a river in the Sunderbans mangrove forest, 120 kilometres (75 miles) south of Kolkata. The victims were mainly farmers and fishermen and were returning from a Muslim religious festival when the accident occurred. "They were returning...
08:41 AM, Oct 31, 2010
Patna: As many as 35 people, mostly women and children, were killed when a boat capsized in the Ganga river in Bihar's Buxar district, police said on Monday. There were around 80 people in the boat when the accident took place late on Sunday near Dallupur bank, about 125 km from Patna. At least 15 people were still missing, a police official said. The passengers, all of them poor labourers,...
10:12 AM, Oct 11, 2010
Dakha: One person died and 40 remain missing in Bangladesh, after a bus packed with passengers lost control and plunged into a river near the national capital Dhaka on Sunday, officials said. Around 50 passengers were on board the ill-fated bus which lost control as it approached a bridge and plunged into the Turag river at Amin Bazar area, near Dhaka, they said. Authorities called out the army while navy...
09:13 AM, Oct 11, 2010
Alappuzha: A mentally unstable woman allegedly drowned her eight-month-old baby in a washing machine at her home at Cherthala in Kerala on Friday. The incident occurred on Friday evening when the infant's father and elder sister were away. Suma, 40, -- said to be undergoing psychiatric treatment -- turned up on her own at the women's cell of the Town police station in Alappuzha and confessed to the crime, police...
12:35 PM, Sep 25, 2010
With a negligible number of lifeguards and safety facilities, Mumbai has seen 40 drowning deaths this year. ...
12:42 PM, Jul 24, 2010
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Fifteen-year-old Kajil Devi was at the Cotswold Water Park in Gloucestershire when the accident occurred at 3.45 pm on Sunday. ...
04:06 PM, Jul 16, 2010
Sources say pool reopened in a hurry after being closed down for repairs. ...
09:01 AM, Mar 17, 2010
Despite intensive search, there is no trace of the drowned child's body. ...
09:00 AM, Sep 21, 2009
The incident occurred 12 km from the Bhandara district headquarters. ...
12:02 PM, Jul 12, 2009
Data shows drowning in a pool is a major cause of infant death. ...
02:18 PM, May 29, 2009
The teachers were from Rajkot-based Genius School. ...
08:39 PM, May 01, 2009
They were drowned in Gomti river in Sitapur district while 2 others are feared dead. ...
11:46 AM, Mar 30, 2009
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