The roof of a church collapsed on to worshippers in southern Nigeria on Saturday, killing at least 160 people with the toll likely to rise, according to a hospital director. Mortuaries in the city of Uyo are overflowing after the incident, Etete Peters, medical director of the University of Uyo teaching hospital, told the Associated Press. The Reigners Bible Church […]
» Read moreEngland were 182/6 in their second innings, trailing India by 49 runs at stumps on day four of the fourth Test here today. Captain Virat Kohli scored 235 off 340 balls, his third double hundred of the year. Brief scores: England 400 and 182/6 in 47.3 overs (Root 77, Bairstow batting 50; Ashwin 2/49, Jadeja 2/58). India 631 all out […]
» Read moreA helicopter crashed and caught fire in Aarey Colony today, killing one person and injuring three others. The chopper crashed in an open ground in Aarey Colony, a green belt in suburban Goregaon, a Fire Brigade official said. Four persons, all occupants of the chopper, suffered burns and were rushed to a hospital where one of them succumbed to injuries, […]
» Read moreAndhra Pradesh government on Saturday removed J. Sekhar Reddy as a member of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) following the seizure of huge cash and gold from his premises in Chennai. With Income Tax officials continuing searches at his house and office in Chennai for a third consecutive day, the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) government sacked him as the member […]
» Read moreMining baron and industrialist Gali Janardhana Reddy’s close associate and land pooling special official Bhima Nayak was arrested. Bhima is facing allegations of helping Gali in conversion of black money to white. He and his car driver Mohammad were arrested in Gulbarga. It is already known that during the time of his daughter’s wedding Gali took help of Bhima and […]
» Read moreThe medical team of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed on Sunday (December 11), that Indian pacer Mohammed Shami and wicketkeeper Wriddhiman Saha will be out of fifth Test against England, starting on December 16. Shami has soreness in his right knee and has been advised rest and rehabilitation. He will be going to the National […]
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