New Delhi [India], Jan. 15 (ANI): National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Director General R.K. Pachnanda on Sunday said that twenty one bodies have been recovered so far, after two boats carrying about 40 people turned turtle in Ganga river in Patna yesterday.
New Delhi [India], Jan. 15 (ANI): Congress president Sonia Gandhi has expressed grief over the loss of lives in the Bihar boat tragedy which claimed 20 lives.
New Delhi [India], Jan. 15 (ANI): In the wake of the Bihar boat tragedy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's event marking the state of redevelopment work of Mahatma Gandhi Setu in Patna, Bihar has been postponed.
Patna (Bihar) [India], Jan. 14 (ANI): Expressing deep sorrow over the tragedy in Ganga river here today where a boat turned turtle killing almost 19 people, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced an ex-gratia of Rs. four lakhs and directed the concerned departments to speed up the rescu
Patna (Bihar) [India], Jan. 14 (ANI): At least 17 people were killed after a boat turned turtle in the Ganges River in Patna, Bihar today, whereas eight people were rescued and 25 others swam to safety.
Patna (Bihar) [India], Jan. 14 (ANI): At least one person was killed after a boat turned turtle in the Ganges River in Patna, Bihar today, whereas eight people were rescued and 25 others swam to safety.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan. 8 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to direct the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to take expeditious steps to secure the release of 20 fishermen and 118 fishing boats.
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan. 8 (ANI): As many as 10 Indian fishermen were apprehended, along with two boats, by the Sri Lankan Navy at Palk Strait on Sunday morning.
Neduntheevu [Sri Lanka], Jan. 7 (ANI): As many as eight Indian fishermen were detained by Sri Lankan Navy along with one boat near Neduntheevu in Palk Strait.
Neduntheevu (Sri Lanka) [India], Jan. 5 (ANI): As many as ten Indian fishermen were apprehended near Neduntheevu in Palk Strait along with two boats by the Sri Lankan Navy.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec. 24 (ANI): At least five persons have been rescued and three feared to be missing after a boat capsized in Powai lake in Mumbai on Friday night.