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The NHRC recently issued a notice to the Centre over its plan to deport Rohingyas, who are residing in various parts of India. (Photo: AFP)

Boat carrying Rohingya Muslims capsizes, killing at least 12

Survivors of the capsizing told local officials that up to 65 people were on board and almost half of them were...

16 Oct 2017 5:44 AM

Newly arrived Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar and some Bangladeshi sympathizers walk across a makeshift bridge continuing their journey in to camp for refugees in Teknaf, Bangladesh. (Photo: AP)

Rohingya boat capsize toll rises to 23 as more bodies found

So far 15 have been rescued by Bangladesh coast guards and border guards, though authorities say some may have swum to...

10 Oct 2017 6:55 AM

Meanwhile, a meeting of various religious organisations held in Srinagar on Tuesday called for observing Friday (September 8) as solidarity day with the Rohingya Muslims.

At least 12 dead, scores missing in Rohingya refugee boat capsize:...

Mostly Buddhist Myanmar does not recognize the Rohingya as citizens, even though many have lived in Rakhine for...

9 Oct 2017 5:57 AM

The ill-fated boat which was towed to the Ferry Ghat near Pavitra Sangamam in Vijayawada.

21 die as boat with 38 capsizes in Krishna river in Andhra Pradesh

The boat overturned when trying to manoeuvre towards Pavitra Sangamam after leaving the ferry.

13 Nov 2017 1:15 AM

The incident occurred around 5.45 pm when a private tourism boat was making a trip from Punnami Ghat. (Photo: Twitter/NDRF)

16 dead, 7 missing after boat capsizes in Krishna river in AP

Deputy Chief Minister N Chinarajappa rushed to the accident spot to oversee the rescue operations.

12 Nov 2017 3:26 PM

Police have arrived at the spot and rescue operation is underway. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

UP: Boat carrying 60 capsizes in Baghpat, 20 dead, rescue operations...

The boat overturned in river Yamuna. Twelve people have been rescued and admitted to a hospital.

14 Sept 2017 5:37 AM

A boat with 40 school children on board capsized 2 nautical miles from the sea shore in Maharashtras Dahanu on Saturday. (Photo: tWI

Mumbai: 4 dead as boat with 40 school children on board capsizes in...

Twenty-five children have been rescued so far.

13 Jan 2018 7:58 AM

A police official confirmed the cause of the death as hanging. (Representational image)

31 dead, 62 rescued after boats capsize in Philippines

Coast guard spokesman Armand Balilo said the dead were mostly passengers of two ferries that flipped over in sudden wind...

4 Aug 2019 11:00 AM

The boat, with about 35-40 passengers, was on its way to Rajamahendravaram from Devipatnam when the tragedy struck. (Photo: ANI)

At least 12 dead in Andhra boat capsize, search on for 10 missing...

State government announced an ex-gratia of Rs 10 lakh each to the kin of the victims of the mishap.

16 May 2018 2:29 PM

NDRF personnel recovering a body of a passenger from a boat which capsized in river Ganga, in Patna. (Photo: PTI)

An avoidable tragedy

The compensatory amounts are a reflection of how cheap lives have become in a country of 1.25 billion.

15 Jan 2017 8:29 PM

Family members crying relative missing a boat accident at Ganga river in Patna on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Patna boat tragedy: FIR against boat operator after 24 die

The FIR was registered against him as the number of the people onboard was reportedly more than the vessel's capacity.

15 Jan 2017 7:55 AM

SDRF team rescue a dead body of a passenger of a boat which capsezed in Ganga river in Patna on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Death toll rises to 24 in Patna boat tragedy

Those seriously injured in the incident will be given Rs 50,000 each from the Prime Minister National Relief Fund.

15 Jan 2017 4:46 AM