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TOI CORRESPONDENT FROM LONDON: Two Indian male students, one from Mumbai, who were studying at the University of Hertfordshire, died in separate drowning incidents in the UK.Mahesh Ramesh Khandagle (23), an MSc student of finance and investment banking from Mumbai, drowned on a hiking trip to Wales with friends on the morning of Mar 31….
Two Ghaziabad friends, Brijesh Kumar Tripathi and Sachin Tyagi, drowned in the Ganga River in Haridwar while bathing (Representative image) HARIDWAR: Two friends, including a techie from Ghaziabad, drowned in the Ganga Sunday morning while bathing at Dudhiya Band in the Haridwar city police station area.Brijesh Kumar Tripathi (42) and Sachin Tyagi (35), residents of…
RAJAHMUNDRY: Five BTech students of SRM University drowned in river Godavari on the Andhra Pradesh-Telangana border on Friday.The tragedy occurred when seven second-year engineering students from the private university in Amaravati fell into the river while taking photographs, near Veleru village under Kukkunuru mandal in Eluru district of Andhra Pradesh. While two of them managed…
When a software engineer in his 20s screamed for help last Friday night, marooned in a waterlogged trench near his house in Noida and latching on to his slowly sinking car, there was no shortage of responders to his distress call. His father, the first recipient of the SOS, had immediately informed police, and the…
There are some places on Earth which have special blessings from Mother Nature. One among them is the iconic Dead Sea, which feels straight out of science fiction. The Dead Sea is known as the saltiest sea in the world, making drowning nearly impossible. Spread across the borders of Jordan, Israel, and the West Bank,…
KOZHIKODE: Three students from Karnataka drowned while swimming at Payyambalam Beach in Kerala’s Kannur Sunday, police said. The deceased, aged between 25 and 26, were students of Al Ameen College of Pharmacy, Bengaluru.According to police, the students entered the sea around 11am when one of them was pulled away by strong currents. The other two…
INDORE: Vijayadashami celebrations ended in a tragedy as 11 people, mostly teenagers, drowned on Thursday evening when a tractor-trolley carrying devotees who had gone for Durga idol immersion overturned in a pond in Ardala village of MP’s Khandwa district. The accident took place when the tractor-trolley, carrying about 20-25 people, lost balance and toppled into…
