Trying to click selfies, two runover by train in MP
A 21-year-old man and a teen boy died after being hit by a train while clicking selfies on a railway bridge in Madhya Pradesh's Betul district, police said on Sunday.
Feb 06, 2022, 23:30 PM ISTStudent dies after slipping in Odisha's Bhima kund while taking selfie
A student from Cuttack district died on December 30 after he slipped into a water body at Bhima Kunda. The student had slipped while he was taking selfie with his friends.
Dec 31, 2018, 10:02 AM ISTCentre asks states to identify selfie accident-prone zones
The Centre has asked the state governments to identify tourist spots where accidents occur frequently when people take selfies, following reports of several such incidents.
Apr 03, 2018, 17:47 PM ISTSelfie gone wrong: Minor accidentally kills cousin with pistol while clicking pictures
In a shocking incident, a Class 11 student accidentally shot his 23-year-old cousin while trying to take a selfie together, while posing with the pistol.
Mar 10, 2018, 11:22 AM ISTCounsellor dies while clicking selfie on 4th floor of hospital
Councilor dies while clicking selfie at 4th floor of hospital. Watch to know more.
Feb 07, 2018, 12:22 PM ISTWatch: Hyderabad man run over by speeding train while taking a selfie
The disturbing video surfaced on Wednesday and went viral with many netizens describing the stunt as "height of stupidity".
Jan 25, 2018, 07:50 AM ISTWoman, her son drown while taking selfie in Odisha
A 30-year-old woman and her five-year-old son drowned in a river in Odisha's Rayagada district during a selfie session, police said on Wednesday.
Jan 17, 2018, 15:44 PM ISTGirl drowns in pond while taking selfie
A girl has died after falling in the cooling pond of Bokaro Steel Plant while taking selfie, police said here.
Nov 14, 2017, 11:12 AM ISTFor a selfie on the tracks, Delhi teen gets run over by train
Police probing whether he was listening to music while crossing the railway tracks
Oct 04, 2017, 08:49 AM ISTMan killed, another critically injured while taking selfie in West Bengal's Nadia
A man was killed and his friend critically injured on Tuesday after a train hit them while taking a selfie near a railway crossing in Kalyani in Nadia district, a GRP official said.
Sep 19, 2017, 19:06 PM ISTTo avert selfie deaths, Railways issue advisory - No phone, music while crossing tracks, no photography while travelling
A group of students was taking selfies near the door of an EMU train when suddenly one of them fell down from it and was killed between Liluah and Belur railway stations on Thursday.
Apr 14, 2017, 18:54 PM ISTSelfie death: Two drown in river while clicking picture in Telangana
The desire to take a selfie led to the deaths of two engineering students who were drowned in Telangana`s Khammam district on Saturday
Nov 12, 2016, 17:49 PM ISTFive engineering students drown in Telangana reservoir while taking selfies
Clicking a selfie turned out to be fatal for five youths who drowned in a water reservoir in Telangana on Saturday while trying to save one of their friends.
Sep 18, 2016, 05:19 AM ISTSHOCKING: National level athlete dies while taking selfie
Strangely, India has the dubious distinction of having the highest number of selfie deaths in the world, with more than 25 victims so far.
Jul 30, 2016, 23:00 PM ISTSelfie craze claims seven young lives as students drown in river Ganga
The selfie craze doesn't seem to be dying anytime soon, but a lot of people are dying because of it.
Jun 22, 2016, 20:13 PM IST
Urge to click selfie while hanging from rickety scaffolding leaves two women injured; paralysed after fall
The urge to click a selfie while hanging from a rickety scaffolding in coastal village of Anjuna proved costly for two women tourists, who suffered spine injuries, rendering them paralysed.
Feb 25, 2016, 14:23 PM ISTSelfie rage takes another life: Schoolboy mowed down by train in Chennai
A teenaged boy was hit by a speeding train in Chennai on Sunday while he was trying to click himself on the railway track.
Feb 01, 2016, 11:02 AM IST16 places in Mumbai where you should not take selfies
Police officers patrolling the selected areas have been briefed to warn people against taking selfies.
Jan 12, 2016, 16:40 PM IST