Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 13:49
Three women drowned and 11 others were missing when an overcrowded boat capsized in the Ganga in Bihar`s Buxar district, an official said on Wednesday.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 15:12
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday announced ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh for the kin of each of those killed in a boat tragedy Sunday when a tourist boat capsized in the Andamans.
Last Updated: Sunday, January 26, 2014, 19:39
In an unfortunate incident at least 21 people have been killed after a tourist boat carrying 45 people, most of them tourists, capsized in the Bay of Bengal near Port Blair in Andaman on Sunday evening.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 10:05
At least 17 Haitians, believed to be undocumented immigrants, died Wednesday after their boat capsized off the coast of Turks and Caicos islands, north of Haiti.
Last Updated: Friday, November 15, 2013, 21:48
Twelve migrants were found dead on Friday and a further 15 were rescued after a boat capsized in western Greece, authorities said.
Last Updated: Saturday, October 19, 2013, 11:09
The death toll from last week`s river boat sinking in Mali, one of the worst ever in the country, has jumped from 39 to 72, an official said, after more bodies were discovered inside the wreck.
Last Updated: Sunday, October 6, 2013, 10:36
The 111 coffins were numbered, a teddy bear wearing a smile and a blue shirt with a heart was placed above casket No 92.
Last Updated: Friday, October 4, 2013, 09:47
A day after a boat believed to be carrying over 500 migrants, mainly from Eritrea and Somalia, caught fire and sank off Lampedusa in Italy, inclement weather forced divers to halt their search for hundreds of the missing migrants.
Last Updated: Thursday, October 3, 2013, 14:53
The boat tragedy was triggered after an engine failure prompted the passengers to light a small fire to attract the attention of the coast guard, which later spread into a large fire, said Lampedusa Mayor Giusi Nicolini.
Last Updated: Wednesday, October 2, 2013, 17:44
At least 13 persons are feared drowned when a country boat sank in river Ganga at Kewatia village of Bihar`s Bhojpur district, official sources said on Wednesday.
Last Updated: Tuesday, August 20, 2013, 11:06
Five people are feared dead and over 100 asylum seekers were rescued on Tuesday by Australian authorities from their boat which capsized off Christmas Island.
Last Updated: Friday, August 9, 2013, 08:54
At least eight people, all from the same family, drowned when their fishing boat capsized in a lake in Pakistan`s Sindh province on.
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