The incident triggered panic among people present on the riverbank. With prompt action from locals, 19 of the 22 children were rescued safely. However, three children remain missing.
The Indian High Commission said the incident occurred on Friday (local time) when a launch boat carrying 14 Indian crew members from a tanker capsized during a routine crew transfer operation off the coast of Beira in central Mozambique
At least three Indian nationals have died and five others remain missing after a launch boat carrying crew members of a tanker capsized during a crew transfer operation off the coast of Beira port in central Mozambique, according to the Indian High Commission in Mozambique.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar expressed grief over a tragic boat accident in the Sikrahna River in East Champaran's Lakhaura police station area, which claimed the lives of three passengers.
Local sources said the accident took place while the boat was carrying traders from Ibaji to a market in Ilushi, Edo State, before it overturned in the river. The death toll is expected to rise.
The United Arab Emirates has expressed its solidarity with the Democratic Republic of the Congo over two tragic boat accidents on the Congo River that caused numerous deaths, injuries, and missing persons.
Three people died, four were injured, and nine are missing after a boat capsized near Torrey Pines State Beach in San Diego. An Indian family was among those affected, with two children missing and the parents hospitalised. The Indian Consulate in San Francisco is coordinating support wit
A fishing boat carrying 22 people struck rocks near Gageo Island in Sinan, South Jeolla Province, South Korea, resulting in three fatalities, according to Yonhap News Agency. The incident occurred around 10:30 am Saturday. The Coast Guard, along with a nearby vessel, rescued the remaining 19
Taking to X, the party wrote in a post "Arif Bamne, who showed bravery in saving the lives of 35 passengers in the Nilkamal boat accident, was honored by party chief Hon. Uddhavsaheb Thackeray. Shiv Sena leader MP Arvind Sawant, Secretary MLA Milind Narvekar and Deputy Leader MLA Manoj Jamsu
The death toll in the Mumbai boat accident near the Gateway of India that took place on Wednesday evening has risen to 15, according to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).
The Indian Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, along with all personnel of the Indian Navy, extended condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in the boat accident that claimed 13 lives at Mumbai Harbour on Wednesday.