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Young men participate in jallikattu event at Rapoosal village in Pudukkottai district Pudukkottai village on Sunday. (Photo: DC)

Jallikattu back in Tamil Nadu, claims 2 lives

The government organised the event in a hurry and even failed to erect barricades at the venue where the event was held.

23 Jan 2017 3:14 AM IST

BJP MP Tarun Vijay

Thiruvalluvar statue on banks of Ganga soon: BJP leader

Ever since the installation of Thiruvalluvar statue at Ulsoor in Bengaluru, Thiruvalluvar Day is celebrated by Tamil...

23 Jan 2017 3:09 AM IST

Rescue efforts at the site where the Hirakhand Express derailed. Officials say the toll could go up from the 40 dead, reported on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Hirakhand derailment: CID, NIA to launch probe

Officials will investigate if this was the handiwork of terrorists in the wake of the ISI plot to target the Indian...

23 Jan 2017 3:00 AM IST

Rescue efforts at the site where the Hirakhand Express derailed. Officials say the toll could go up from the 40 dead, reported on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Hirakhand Express derailment: 7 of a family from Bihar killed

The bodies of the Madan Dhami's wife Ranjan, daughter Chanda (2-year-old) was beyond recognition.

23 Jan 2017 3:00 AM IST

Rapid action force team performs rescue operations after Hirakhand Express had an accident near Kuneru station in Vizianagaram, Andra Pradesh on Sunday. (Photo: AP)

Worst accident in recent years: Railway officials

Earlier, on November 3, 2013, a speeding passenger train ran over passengers from Bokaro (13352) Express that was...

23 Jan 2017 2:57 AM IST

Kuneru: Rapid action force team performs rescue operations after Hirakhand Express had an accident near Kuneru station in Vizianagaram, Andra Pradesh on Sunday (Photo: AP)

Help came after an hour: Survivor

Crash survivor, Sankara Rao, recounts the shock and chaos.

23 Jan 2017 2:52 AM IST

It is said that Alam came out of his room in a hurry telling a few of his friends that he is going to end his life. (Representational image)

Bengaluru: Student plunges to death from third floor

The deceased has been identified as Jehan Ullah Alam, 17, who hails from Assam.

23 Jan 2017 2:51 AM IST