UTTARAKHAND: At least fifteen people were electrocuted Wednesday after a transformer exploded on the banks of the Alaknanda River in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, officials said. An investigation has been launched to find the reason behind the unfortunate disaster. Among the fifteen dead in the accident
NEW DELHI: At least 22 people were reported dead as the torrential monsoon rains lashed northern India, causing landslides and flash floods in the region, authorities and local media said on Monday. New Delhi schools were closed considering the threat posed by the heavy rains, while
Lucknow: Floods and landslides triggered by intense monsoon rains killed at least 50 people in northern and eastern India over the last three days, officials said on Monday. The rains overwhelmed hundreds of villages, sweeping away houses and leaving residents stranded as rescue crews have been