Tragedy  

Devotees were crossing the pond of fiery coal at Ekareshwar temple in Suryapet district, Telangana, when they fell inside while carrying Shiva-Parvathi idols on Maha Shivaratri.

The Kerala government decided to waive loans of endosulfan victims between Rs 50,000 and Rs 3 lakh
 

Seven people died and 24 injured on Sunday after nine coaches of the Delhi-bound Seemanchal Express derailed in Vaishali district of Bihar. 

During the protest, a 60-year-old protester died after she was rammed by a bike. Protesters have blamed the non-responsive government for the tragedy

On Friday, one person died, and six were hospitalised after consuming prasad prepared for puja at the Ganga Bhavani temple in Chintamani in Chikkaballapur district in Karnataka.

The victim as well as those who fell ill are from the same family. They were offered the prasad at a temple in Kolar district, Karnataka

Two boys ran over 600 metres towards a speeding train to alert the loco pilot and averted a train tragedy in Karnataka. The incident took place near Khanapura around 26 km from Belagavi. 

 Two youngsters from Karnataka ran over 600 metres to save thousands of lives. All this to inform the locomotive pilot to avert a train tragedy.

 

Cylinder blast at Kodaikanal, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, claimed the lives of gram panchayat president and family