Saturday, August 28, 2010

Just before CWG, Delhi bracing for worst dengue attack

Just before CWG, Delhi bracing for worst dengue attack

Just before CWG, Delhi bracing for worst dengue attack

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Experts are warning Delhi could be facing its worst Dengue attack this year. The number of cases is going up steadily and it's expected to peak in September. Still grieving for their sister who died on August 12 after she got dengue Shahzad and his 18-year-old brother have now tested positive for dengue. They live in Jamia Nagar, which has seen the largest number of dengue cases.

Bangalore adds plush Mercedes buses to city fleet

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After air-conditioned Volvo and Tata-Marcopolo buses, commuters in Bangalore will now get Mercedes-Benz buses to make their city rides comfortable. Two AC Mercedes-Benz buses were introduced on an experimental basis Saturday with a flat fare of Rs.5 for the first three days. They will ply on various routes till September 11 to gauge commuters' response.

Close shave for passengers of bird-hit flight

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Passengers of a Delhi-bound Indigo flight had a close shave when the aircraft was hit by a bird during take-off at Biju Patnaik Airport in Bhubaneswar on Saturday and landed in emergency conditions, officials said.

67 new patients in a day, dengue cases reach 741

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Incidence of dengue increased alarmingly in the national capital on Saturday as 67 more patients tested positive for the vector-borne disease, taking the total number of cases to 741.

Mother kills son by electric shock as he opposes her affair

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A woman allegedly gave electric shock to her 13-year-old son in Nalgonda district resulting in his death after he objected to her "illicit" relationship, police said. The incident occurred at Damarchala village of Miryalguda Mandal of the district yesterday, they said.

One labourer killed at Mayawati's memorial in Lucknow

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One labourer died while five were injured when a freshly dug trench caved in at one of the multi-crore dream projects of chief minister Mayawati here on Saturday.

Man kills lover, hides body in pit

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The haste to wash his hands off a heinous crime proved costly for 34-year-old architect Santosh Bhukan. Bhukan was in an extra-marital relationship with Vaishali Kadam (32), who worked as a receptionist at his firm. In his confession, Bhukan said that annoyed by her incessant demands to marry him, he decided to kill her.

A girl's unending battle for justice

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Four years ago, she was molested while in school. Ruchika(name changed) alleges her physics had molested her while she was in the laboratory. Four years later, she is still waiting for justice.

DGCA to review training procedure after Jet flight scare

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The Civil Aviation watchdog DGCA's (Director General of Civil Aviation) preliminary inquiry has found that the Jet flight mishap may have happened because the pilot and crew over-reacted. Following the preliminary inquiry, the DGCA has suspended the pilot, first officer and the crew members.

Yamuna level still above danger mark

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The Yamuna river continues to flow above the danger mark, people from low lying areas have already been evacuated and authorities are keeping a close watch on the water level.

Student punished for being late to school

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15-yr-old Abdul Gaffar Khan, is receiving medical treatment after what he and his family claim was very harsh punishment at his school.
Posted by Harshad at 9:07 PM

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