Mumbai fireman dies of heart attack during training
Mumbai, Aug 16 (IANS) A Mumbai Fire Brigade fireman died of a suspected heart attack while he was receiving training on handling breathing apparatus here …
Hashd Shaabi forces repel IS attack in eastern Iraq
Baghdad, Aug 16 (IANS) The paramilitary Hashd Shaabi forces repelled an attack by Islamic State (IS) militants in Iraq’s eastern province of Diyala, leaving a …
Pak-sponsored protesters attack Indians celebrating I-Day in London
London, Aug 16 (IANS) Indians and people of Indian origin gathered outside the Indian High Commission in London to celebrate the 73rd Independence Day of …
Jana Sena MLA held for attack on police station
Amaravati, Aug 13 (IANS) Jana Sena Party (JSP) legislator R. Varaprasad Rao in Andhra Pradesh was on Tuesday arrested for allegedly attacking a police station …
Heart attack cases higher in areas with more fast food outlets
Sydney, Aug 13 (IANS) While it is known that eating fast food is not good for health, researchers, including one of an Indian-origin, have found …
NZ buys back 10,000 firearms after Christchurch attack
Wellington, Aug 12 (IANS) More than 10,000 firearms have been bought by New Zealand’s government as part of its gun buyback scheme following the Christchurch …
Contacts on iPhones vulnerable to hack attack: Report
San Francisco, Aug 11 (IANS) Apple has never shied away from boasting about how secure its systems are, but researchers have found that contacts saved …
UK power cut: National Grid rules out cyber-attack
London, Aug 11 (IANS) British National Grid has said that it does not believe a cyber-attack was to blame for the Friday mass power cuts, …
History-sheeter, family attack cops with chilli powder
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Two police constables who had gone to arrest a 31-year-old history-sheeter, had chilli powder thrown at them by the man …
Navy on alert anticipating terror attack from Pak
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) The Indian Navy has put its warships on alert on both the eastern and western coasts over the likelihood of …
‘Horrifying 5 minutes of my life’: SAIL chief on attack
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) “It was a horrifying 5 minutes of my life”, SAIL Chairman Anil Kumar Chaudhary says as the four men who …
Roadside bomb attack kills two Pakistani soldiers
Islamabad, Aug 6 (IANS) A roadside bomb attack in Pakistan’s Bajaur district has killed two soldiers and injured four others, security officials said. They said …
UN chief condemns ‘terrorist attack’ in Texas
United Nations, Aug 6 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday condemned the “terrorist attack” in El Paso, in the US state of Texas, on …
Stem cell combo may help from heart attack damage: Study
London, Aug 4 (IANS) Researchers have found a combination of heart cells derived from human stem cells could help to recover from the damage caused …
‘Multiple fatalities’ in US shopping mall attack
Washington, Aug 4 (IANS) A shooting at a Texas shopping mall has ended in “multiple fatalities”, officials said. The shooting happened on Saturday at Cielo …
Al Qaeda launches attack on Yemen security base, 20 killed
Aden, Aug 2 (IANS) At least 20 soldiers were killed when militants of the Yemen-based Al Qaeda branch launched an armed attack against a base …
Triple Talaq legislation attack on Islam: Bengal minister
Kolkata, Aug 2 (IANS) A West Bengal minister, a prominent Muslim face of the ruling Trinamool Congress, on Thursday refused to accept the Triple Talaq …
NIA files chargesheet in 2017 attack on CRPF camp in Kashmir
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency on Thursday filed a chargesheet against four terrorists of the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) for planning and executing …
2 policemen killed in Kabul bomb attack
Kabul, Aug 1 (IANS) Two policemen were killed and three others injured in a bomb attack in Afghan capital Kabul on Thursday, authorities confirmed. “An …
Haftar forces claim Tripoli attack that killed five medics
Tripoli, July 30 (IANS/AKI) Eastern Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar’s forces have claimed responsibility for an aerial attack on a field hospital that killed four doctors …
Steel bullets used in Anantnag attack recovered from slain Jaish militants
Srinagar, July 30 (IANS) Police said on Tuesday that steel bullets used in the Anantnag attack of June 12 by militants were also recovered from …
Another accused in Pulwama terror attack in NIA custody
Srinagar, July 29 (IANS) Another youth allegedly involved in the February 14 Pulwama terror attack, that left 40 CRPF troopers dead, was taken into custody …
Celebs raise voice after attack on stray dog
Mumbai, July 29 (IANS) An appalling incident of a stray dog being brutally beaten up by security guards of a residential complex in Mumbai has …
20 killed in attack on election candidate in Kabul
Kabul, July 29 (IANS) Twenty people were killed and 50 others were wounded in a suicide attack on the office of the Afghan president’s running …
Fire breaks out at 2 oil wells after tribal attack in Yemen: Source
Sanaa, July 29 (IANS) Fire broke out at two crude oil wells in the central Yemeni province of Marib following an attack by tribal armed …
Blast targets Afghan VP candidate, India condemns attack
Kabul/New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) Afghan Vice-Presidential candidate and former intelligence chief Amrullah Saleh was injured in a powerful explosion that hit central Kabul on …
Egypt condemns suicide attack in Mogadishu
Cairo, July 28 (IANS) Egypt has condemned the recent deadly terrorist attack that targeted the offices of the mayor of Somalia’s capital Mogadishu. “Egypt’s government …
Key plotter in Akshardham attack case nabbed in Kashmir
Ahmedabad, July 26 (IANS) The Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad on Friday arrested what it claimed to be a key conspirator in the 2002 Akshardham Temple attack …
Mamata calls up assaulted professor, two held for attack
Kolkata, July 25 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday assured support to the college professor who was allegedly assaulted in the college …
Two student groups attack each other with knives
Chennai, July 23 (IANS) Passengers in a city bus were terrorised on Tuesday when a group of students attacked another group with long knives. The …
New Zealand tightens gun laws post terror attack
Wellington, July 22 (IANS) New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday announced a new range of legislative measures toughening requirements to obtain and keep …
11 killed in attack near airport in Somalia capital
Mogadishu, July 22 (IANS) At least 11 people were killed and 15 injured on Monday in a suicide car bomb attack near a checkpoint close …
Armed mob storms Hong Kong train station, attack people
Hong Kong, July 22 (IANS) A mob of masked men armed with batons stormed a train station in the Hong Kong district of Yuen Long. …
High Court cancels bail of accused in attack on Jagan Reddy
Amaravati, July 19 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Friday cancelled the bail of J. Srinivasa Rao alias Srinivas in a knife attack on …
Stolen novel idea ‘motive’ behind Japan arson attack
Tokyo, July 19 (IANS) The motive behind the arson attack at an animation studio in the Japanese city of Kyoto which killed 33 people a …
Mission Delhi ups heart attack patients’ survival chances
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) It takes just 10 minutes to treat someone under the Mission Delhi programme, started by the Indian Council of Medical …
Militants attack police HQ in Afghanistan’s Kandahar
Kabul, July 18 (IANS) A group of heavily armed Taliban militants attacked the police headquarters in the Afghan city of Kandahar on Thursday with a …
33 killed in arson attack at Japan anime studio (3rd Lead)
Tokyo, July 18 (IANS) At least 33 people were killed and dozens injured after a man set fire to a renowned animation studio in the …
23 killed in suspected arson attack at Japan anime studio (2nd Lead)
Tokyo, July 18 (IANS) At least 23 people were killed and dozens injured in a suspected arson attack at a renowned animation studio in Japan’s …
Suspected arson attack at Japan anime studio kills 13
Tokyo, July 18 (IANS) At least 13 people were killed and dozens injured in a suspected arson attack at an animation studio in Japan’s Kyoto …
Maoists attack ‘police informer’ in Jharkhand
Ranchi, July 18 (IANS) Maoists on Thursday attacked a man and his son on charges of being “police informers” in Jharkhand’s Latehar district and also …