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  • all 158 bodies recovered from crash site

    All 158 Bodies Recovered From Crash Site

    May 22, 2010 20:14 IST

    Bodies of all the 158 victims of the Air India Express plane crash near Bajpe airport in Mangalore have been recovered from the wreckage site, a top police official said on Saturday. With all bodies

  • nearly 6 000 die in plane crashes in last 13 years

    Nearly 6,000 Die In Plane Crashes In Last 13 Years

    May 22, 2010 15:22 IST

    Nearly 6,000 people have lost their lives in around 380 plane crashes across the world in the past 13 years. According to a 2007 report by US-based aerospace firm Boeing, a total of 5,147 people

  • delhi school boy is india s youngest climber to conquer

    Delhi School Boy Is India's Youngest Climber To Conquer Everest

    May 22, 2010 13:40 IST

    Kathmandu: Arjun Bajpayee a 16-year-old Delhi school boy, had a brief tryst with destiny on Saturday equalling the world record of being the youngest to step atop the world's highest peak 8,848 metre Mt Everest,

  • mea furious as canada dubs bsf as violent force

    MEA Furious As Canada Dubs BSF As Violent Force

    May 22, 2010 13:05 IST

    In a shocking diplomatic gaffe, the Canadian High Commission in New delhi has dubbed BSF as a "notoriously violent force" engaged in "systematic torture", prompting India to join issues with that country. The High Commission,

  • aviation experts question air safety norms

    Aviation Experts Question Air Safety Norms

    May 22, 2010 12:58 IST

    New Delhi :  After the crash of an Air India aircraft in Mangalore, aviation experts on Saturday raised questions over air safety norms observed by airlines in the country.   Founder President of the Federation of

  • the lucky nine

    The Lucky Nine

    May 22, 2010 12:56 IST

    Nine passengers had a providential escape when they did not board the Air India Express flight at Dubai airport due to various reasons.  According to Air India, the nine passengers are: 1. MERWYN D'SOUZA (

  • survivors jumped from burning plane to evade death walk

    Survivors Jumped From Burning Plane To Evade Death, Walk Half A Km

    May 22, 2010 12:52 IST

    Mangalore: It was a miraculous escape for eight passengers onboard the ill-fated Air India flight which crashed on Saturday morning as they managed to jump out of the aircraft soon after it hit the ground.

  • mangled remains of aircraft is all left of ai flight

    Mangled Remains Of Aircraft Is All Left Of AI Flight

    May 22, 2010 12:39 IST

    Mangalore: A Boeing 737-800 on fire, its mangled parts spread wide across, rescue workers running towards ambulances with injured and fire fighters trying to douse thick plumes of smoke billowing out of the aircraft.   The

  • with crash focus is back on expat pilots in india

    With Crash, Focus Is Back On Expat Pilots In India

    May 22, 2010 14:31 IST

    Mangalore: The crash of the Air India Express plane piloted by a Serbian national has put the focus back on whether foreign pilots with various Indian air carriers are able to operate in a country

  • maoists threaten to blow up rail bhawan in delhi

    Maoists Threaten To Blow Up Rail Bhawan In Delhi

    May 22, 2010 10:46 IST

    The Railway Headquarter in New Delhi has received a letter purportedly written by Maoists threatening to blow up Rail Bhawan along with some other vital railway establishments in Delhi, prompting authorities to step up security

  • most crash victims are from kerala

    Most Crash Victims Are From Kerala

    May 22, 2010 10:39 IST

    Kozhikode: Amid apprehensions that most victims of the aircraft crash at Mangalore are from Kerala's northern Kasaragod and Kannur districts, State Health Minister P K Sreemathi has left for the accident site.  "I am on

  • pm condoles deaths extends financial assistance

    PM Condoles Deaths, Extends Financial Assistance

    May 22, 2010 10:33 IST

    Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday condoled the loss of lives in the Air India Express flight crash in Mangalore and announced a financial assistance of Rs 2 lakh each for the families of those

  • full list of ill fated passengers of air india express

    Full List Of Ill-Fated Passengers Of Air India Express Flight

    May 22, 2010 13:01 IST

    Following is the full list of the ill-fated Air India Express flight from Dubai to Mangalore. Nine passengers could not board the flight due to several reasons. The nine passengers are: 1. MERWYN D'SOUZA (

  • crashed aircraft s black box found ai announces compensation

    Crashed Aircraft's Black Box Found; AI Announces Compensation

    May 23, 2010 20:45 IST

    Investigators on Sunday in Mangalore recovered the 'Black Box' and the Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) from the wreckage of the ill-fated Air India Express which are expected to provide vital clues about the cause of

  • india to get access to headley within 3 months us envoy

    India To Get Access To Headley Within 3 Months : US Envoy

    May 21, 2010 23:39 IST

    US Ambassador Timothy J Roemer on Friday assured India that it would get access to Mumbai terror attack accused David Coleman Headley within the next three months. "Sooner than the next three months," was Roemer's

  • dantewada fallout crpf dig two officers shunted out

    Dantewada Fallout: CRPF DIG, Two Officers Shunted Out

    May 21, 2010 22:36 IST

    In the first fallout of the Dantewada massacre of CRPF by Maoists, CRPF on Friday shunted out Deputy Inspector General Nalin Prabhat and two other officers for their alleged lapses.  CRPF Director General Vikram Srivastava

  • youth congress leader arrested on charge of raping friend s

    Youth Congress Leader Arrested On Charge Of Raping Friend's Wife

    May 21, 2010 22:31 IST

    Karwar police in Karnataka on Thursday arrested taluka youth congress chief 32-year-old Pratap Singh from Dandeli on charge of raping a friend's wife.Locals who have seen the widely circulated video shows Pratap Singh getting intimate

  • 23 dead as cyclone laila wreaks havoc in andhra pradesh

    23 Dead As Cyclone Laila Wreaks Havoc In Andhra Pradesh

    May 21, 2010 22:18 IST

    At least 23 persons were killed and three others missing as cyclone Laila wreaked havoc in coastal areas of Andhra Pradesh. According to an official communiqu  issued by the state Disaster Management Department, seven persons

  • aarushi s parents summoned to dehradun by cbi

    Aarushi's Parents Summoned To Dehradun By CBI

    May 21, 2010 20:43 IST

    The parents of murdered teenager Aarushi Talwar are again under the scanner of CBI and are currently in Dehradun as part of the agency's probe into the two-year-old case.  "Nupur Talwar and Rajesh Talwar are

  • kites not flying too high

    'Kites' Not Flying Too High

    May 21, 2010 20:28 IST

    Hrithik Roshan's much-hyped film "Kites", which released worldwide on Friday , garnered a mixed response from critics and fans.  The love story, which marks Hrithik's return to the big screen after a gap of two

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