Six bodies found in Russia region near Olympic host Sochi

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 23:48

Russia on Thursday launched a counter-terrorism operation after six bodies riddled with bullets were found in a region bordering that of Winter Olympic host city of Sochi, just weeks before the start of the Games.

Six bodies found in guest house room

Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 16:14

Bodies of six members of a family -- a couple and their four children -- were found in a room in a guest house at the pilgrim town of Tarapith in West Bengal.

`Nine unidentified bodies on Delhi streets everyday`

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 31, 2013, 15:26

An average nine unidentified bodies, largely of drug addicts and beggars, are recovered from the streets of the national capital every day.

Lost in Uttarakhand, bodies being found in UP rivers

Last Updated: Monday, July 8, 2013, 13:04

Three weeks after the heavy rains and subsequent flash floods killed hundreds and left several thousand missing in Uttarakhand, bodies are being fished out of rivers in neighbouring Uttar Pradesh.

15 bodies found floating in Ganga

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 19:16

At least 15 bodies were found floating in Ganga in different districts of Uttar Pradesh including Muzaffarnagar, Bulandshahr and Bijnore.

Chhattisgarh to start free vehicle service to transport the dead home

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 24, 2013, 16:43

The Chhattisgarh government has decided to start a free vehicle service to transport home dead patients from government hospitals.

Two bodies exhumed in South Africa, echoes of dark past

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 12, 2013, 21:02

Forensic scientists exhumed two graves in search of the bodies of two young men reportedly last seen 24 years ago at the home of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela.

Unclaimed bodies to be studied in Odisha colleges

Last Updated: Thursday, February 21, 2013, 15:34

Medical Colleges and research institutions in Odisha can now use cadavers of unknown persons for therapeutic use and anatomical examination, besides receiving donation of body by a person before death.