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At least 10 Dead in Dynamite Blast at Andhra Stone Quarry
At least ten labourers were killed in a dynamite blast at a stone quarry in Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh late on Friday, ANI reported.
The incident reportedly took place when gelatine sticks, which are used to blast granite, exploded near the area where the deceased were working.
Encounter Between Militants and Security Forces Underway in Shopian
Encounter between militants and security forces underway in Shopian's Killora Village of Jammu and Kashmir. One body with weapon, has been recovered from the site of encounter. The identity of the body is yet to be ascertained. Search operation is underway, ANI reported.
Case Registered Against Son of TRS MP Over Sexual Assault
A case has been registered against son of D Srinivas, TRS MP on charges of sexually assaulting 11 nursing students, ANI reported.
Fire breaks Out in Siliguri
Fire broke out in a godown in Siliguri in West Bengal. Two fire tenders are present on the spot. No casualties have been reported.