At least nine people, including six policemen, were injured in a clash on Saturday as violence flared over a planned steel plant of South Korea's POSCO in eastern India, Reuters reported.
The clash between police and villagers protesting the (...)
Floods triggered by
heavy monsoon rains over the past week have killed at least 36
people in the eastern Indian state of Orissa and inundated half
a million homes, officials and witnesses said on Monday.
Rivers breached embankments, submerged (...)
Rescue workers
evacuated some 200,000 people after flooding by one of India's
largest rivers killed 16 people at the weekend, officials said
on Sunday.
Large parts of the coastal Orissa state were inundated
after authorities were forced to open (...)
A local official says 40 police
officers are feared drowned in eastern India after a group
of suspected communist rebels attacked a police boat.
Local police official Satish Kumar Gajbhiya says more than
50 police were aboard the boat Sunday in (...)
