
New Delhi: In a horrific incident in Delhi's Aman Vihar, two kids were killed in an accident involving a tractor on Friday morning. The children were being taken to school on a motorbike, when the tractor hit them from the back. Two of the kids are seriously injured while one remaining has been discharged from hospital. The driver of the tractor is still absconding. Meanwhile tension remains in the area...

11:04 AM, Apr 07, 2012

Ambala: Ten children on their way to school were killed and 23 others were injured when the bus carrying them collided head-on with a truck amid heavy fog on Saha-Shahabad road near here this morning. Police said visibility was poor due to a thick blanket of fog in the area and the two vehicles collided head-on. The victims were in the age group of 5 to 8 years and were...

12:55 PM, Jan 02, 2012

Thane: Over 40 children were injured on Wednesday night when a school bus carrying them hit a road divider and turned turtle near Lonavala, police said. A female teacher accompanying the students and the driver of the vehicle also suffered critical injuries, they said. According to officials, the children were returning after a picnic at Kolhapur when their bus hit a road divider and overturned near Amrutanjan bridge, between Lonavala...

08:26 AM, Dec 29, 2011

Chaitanya turned citizen journalist to expose plight of school children due to corruption. ...

10:13 PM, Aug 06, 2011

Dhaka: In a tragic accident, at least 43 school children were killed and over 30 others missing after a over crowded truck carrying them plunged into a canal near Bangladesh's southeastern port city of Chittagong on Monday. Police and witnesses said that the truck carrying an estimated 75 primary school children, aged between nine to 14, was returning home after a football match at a local stadium when it skidded...

09:27 PM, Jul 11, 2011

New Delhi: Apparently depressed over being dropped out of school for not paying the fees, a teenager on Friday committed suicide by hanging himself at his house in Uttam Nagar in west Delhi. Aljin Varghese, a student of class VIII in Adarsh Public School, was found hanging in his room at around 9:00 am on Friday in Group-A Janta Flats of Hatshal area. His family claimed that the boy was...

04:38 PM, Feb 18, 2011

Thiruvananthapuram: A school van fell into a canal in Kerala's capital Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday morning killing four children and a woman. The van belonged to Little Hearts School. The woman was employed as an attendant by the school. The children and the woman were taken out from the Parvathi Puthanar canal by local people and rushed to a hospital where they were declared dead. All the children studied in LKG...

10:38 AM, Feb 17, 2011

A second government health blunder in less than two weeks. 150 school children fall sick after being administered vitamin shots in Haryana. ...

10:14 AM, Aug 28, 2010
![Kids made to walk on burning coal in Gujarat Kids made to walk on burning coal in Gujarat]()
It was done as an exercise to enhance their determination while parents and elders watched mutely. ...

07:49 AM, Apr 22, 2010

The projects can win awards for participants and schools. ...

04:21 AM, Aug 21, 2009

Mumbai's beaches are facing the risk of pollution post-festival. ...

12:15 AM, Sep 10, 2008

Napier: Pacemen Chris Martin and Doug Bracewell shared 13 wickets as New Zealand bowled out Zimbabwe for 51 and 143 on Saturday to win the one-off Test by an innings and 301 runs — its biggest-ever victory margin. The home side began the third day by extending its first innings to 495-7 declared, then swept through Zimbabwe's fragile batting order in just 28 overs for the lowest total by any...

09:47 AM, Apr 16, 2008

London: Sri Lankan seamer Farveez Maharoof has insisted that the team is not distracted by reports that batsman Upul Tharanga failed a dope test during the World Cup, saying the players have not even discussed the matter as they are focussed on the ongoing Test series against England. Tharanga is not part of the squad that is playing England in the Test series but is expected to make it to ...

11:23 PM, Jan 30, 2008

Johannesburg: Retired Proteas paceman Makhaya Ntini has been appointed as Cricket South Africa's first Cricket Development Ambassador. Ntini said he was excited to take up the challenge as he embarks on his crusade to develop cricket in his home province of Eastern Cape. "I am very happy to continue working with CSA but in this different avenue. I am very passionate about cricket especially in the forgotten parts of South...

12:35 AM, Jan 29, 2008
Dhaka: Security forces staged a mock emergency drill after a controlled blast at a stadium in the Bangladesh capital of Dhaka on Thursday which will host the opening ceremony for the cricket World Cup on February 17. Bangladesh meet India in the opening match two days later at the Shere Bangla National stadium. "The blast and the subsequent actions were parts of a security drill ahead of the World Cup,"...

06:59 PM, Dec 12, 2007