Death Toll  

The bus is said to have been registered 17 years ago. Some years ago, it was sold to Shrinivas of Mandya, Karnataka. It has all the documents including fitness certificate intact till May 15, 2019. 

Bus with at least 40 people fell into a canal near Mandya, killing 25. More than 10 people are washed away in the water, rescue teams are trying to bring them to the shore.

 

A fatal bus accident in Mandya has killed 25 people and more than 15 people are severely injured.

Cyclone Gaja hit land on November 16 and has caused massive destruction in districts of Tiruvarur, Thanjavur, Pudukkottai, Dingdigul and Trichy in Tamil Nadu. 
 

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh said that the government would bear the cost of medical treatments of the injured admitted to different hospitals.

 

Karnataka's Shivamogga has recorded 49 positive cases, while Bengaluru has so far seen 100 positive cases with respect to swine flu.

From over 2,000 deaths in 2013, deaths due to potholes across the country increased to over 3,000 in 2014 and 2015.