Sunday, February 26, 2012

6 kids hurt as car hits overloaded auto

CHANDIGARH, Feb 23: It seems that the administration and the police have not learnt any lessons from the death of nine-year-old Archana, who had fallen from an overcrowded auto and died on February 8, as packed autos continue to ply on city roads. On Thursday, six students were injured in a road accident when an overcrowded auto was hit by a speeding Tata Aria car in Sector 26. Five of them received minor injuries, while one of the students, six-year-old Shamama, suffered critical injuries and was admitted to PGI....

24 students hurt in bus accident

HAZARIBAG, 9 Feb: As many as 24 school students, including girls, were injured when the bus in which they were returning home suddenly turned turtle and fell into a road side ditch while it was negotiating a turn in Hedlag village under the Katkumsandi police station, 10 km from Hazaribag town here on Thursday...

School girl killed by speeding van

GURGAON, 21 Feb: A girl student of Class XI was killed and her schoolmate injured by a speeding car in Sector 4 on Tuesday morning when they were going to school. Police arrested the car driver, who hit an Alto car before crushing the two, who were walking on the footpath....

RTC bus mows down schoolkid

ONGOLE, 25 Feb: Like every other day, six-year-old Bodda Akshaya insisted that her parent let her board her school bus by herself. But on Saturday, when Dharmaiah and Sujatha let her do so, it was only to regret it for the rest of their lives. Akshaya, along with another woman Pattipati Prameelamma, who was waiting at the bus stop in Badevaripalem village in Prakasam district was mowed down by an RTC bus that veered off course.....

Four school students injured as mobile phone battery exploded

Kendrapada, 23 Feb : As many as four students, including a girl, of Bahakud primary school under Mahakalapada block sustained injuries following a mobile battery exploded while the four students were trying to lit bulb by charging the mobile battery in the school veranda on Thrusday....

25 Students injured in road mishap

Rourkela, Feb 19: At least 25 school students on excursion from Chhattisgarh were injured, four of them seriously, when the bus carrying them overturned in Odisha's Sundargarh district on Sunday, police said. ............

14 students & school head injured in mishap

RANCHI, Feb 7: A pleasure trip for students of St Maria Middle School Kanke turned tragic when 14 girls and their principal Sister Anjali suffered injuries in an accident at Pithoria on the outskirts of the city on Tuesday....