Beijing [China], Jan. 30 (ANI): China on Monday asked the Malaysian authorities to continue its search and rescue effort for Chinese nationals from a boat that sank off Malaysia's Sabah State on North Borneo on Saturday evening.
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], Jan. 29 (ANI): The Chinese embassy in Kuala Lumpur said Sunday that five people were rescued, including a child, from a boat that sank carrying 31 people, including 28 Chinese tourists, off the Malaysian coast.
Jalandhar (Punjab) [India], Jan. 27 (ANI): As Punjab goes to polls on February 4 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday openly called the Congress a 'sinking boat' adding that it has lost its identity.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan. 21 (ANI): Taking a dig at the breakup of the Samajwadi Party (SP)-Congress alliance, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Saturday said both the parties are like sinking boats.
Patna [India], Jan. 16 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was filed in the Patna High Court today seeking directions for an independent inquiry into the horrific boat tragedy, where 24 people lost their lives as the vessel capsized in the Ganga river.
Patna (Bihar) [India], Jan. 16 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said he is extremely shocked over the Patna boat accident and assured a thorough investigation into the matter.
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): Expressing grief over loss of lives in the Patna boat tragedy, Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Sunday hoped that the inquiry instigated in the matter will expose the loopholes and the defaulter responsible for the hapless incident.
Patna [India], Jan. 15 (ANI): An FIR has been lodged against the operator of the boat which capsized yesterday in the river Ganga, in Bihar's Patna city, killing 24 people.
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): Holding the Nitish Kumar-led Bihar Government responsible for the Patna boat tragedy, Union Minister Radha Mohan Singh on Sunday said the tragic event shows the failure of the grand alliance government in the state.
Hamirpur (UP) [India], Jan. 15 (ANI): In yet another horrifying incident, at least three people including two children were today killed after a boat capsized in Hamirpur's Virma river in Uttar Pradesh.
New Delhi [India], Jan. 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced an ex-gratia from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund (PMNRF) of Rs 2 lakh for next of kin of those deceased in the horrific Patna boat tragedy, and Rs.50, 000 for those seriously injured in the inc