Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Over 50 Air India flights cancelled, pilots still on strike

Over 50 Air India flights cancelled, pilots still on strike


Over 50 Air India flights cancelled, pilots still on strike

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Air India pilots strike: The Delhi High Court yesterday asked the agitating Air India pilots to call off their strike in "larger public interest," but they seem to be no mood to return to the cockpit.

Mother-daughter gangraped by a dozen robbers

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A woman and her 15-year-old daughter were allegedly raped by around a dozen robbers in the Kotwali area of Etah in Uttar Pradesh, police said on Wednesday.

Girl beheaded outside St. Xavier's college in Ranchi

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A teenage girl student was on Wednesday beheaded in the campus of the prestigious St Xavier's College in Ranchi by her jilted lover, police said.

Use 'decent' ringtones: Mumbai top cop tells police force

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Mumbai police has ordered its men to refrain from setting 'item numbers' or 'vulgar songs' as their ringtones in the mobile phones and advised them to instead use 'decent' tones.

College student killed for scoring goal in match

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A student of a private college was allegedly beaten to death during a football match by three foreign students of the same varsity at the Chaheru village in the outskirts of the city, police said today. All three students have been arrested.

Toddler drowns after slipping from cot into bucket

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A six-month-old baby died after she slipped off her cot and fell into a bucket of water while she was sleeping outside her house in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad district, police said on Wednesday. The freak accident that killed Khaleeda Anjum took place on Tuesday in Chandausi town.

Cold reception for Swami Nithyananda at Puttaparthi

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While politicians, celebrities and other prominent figures flocked to Puttaparthi to pay their last respects to the late Sathya Sai Baba, the presence of Swami Nithyananda at the ashram raised quite a few eyebrows. Nithyananda's dazed devotees and Sathya Sai Baba's family members alike. Throughout the time he was there, he appeared to be embarrassed as devotees and Sathya Sai Baba's family members made it clear that he was not welcome.

Undergraduate mayor for IT city?

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The upcoming BBMP council polls to elect mayor and deputy mayor for a one-year term on April 29, is almost upon us. This time around, however, the city will not get to see a graduate mayor if either of the two women in the fray for the post wins.

Actor Shiney Ahuja gets bail

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Shiney Ahuja gets bail: Actor Shiney Ahuja, convicted of rape, has been granted bail by the Bombay High Court.

200 illegal mobile towers that aren't being removed

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Around 200 mobile towers sitting pretty on the terrace of several Ulhasnagar buildings, posing health hazards to lakhs of residents, are illegal, but the UMC authorities can do little to remove these dangerous frames. The civic body officials are pleading helplessness in removing these towers as the body lacks power to take action against the offenders. "The civic body has not given permission to a single tower situated in Ulhasnagar, so all the towers installed in the area are illegal," said UMC's health department official S Pawar.

Man dies while on road, 10-year-old son unaware

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Rhitik Kapoor (10), a resident of Thane was in shock and is still unaware that his father with whom he was travelling with yesterday died on his way to the hospital. The duo had left their home at Thane and were headed to Musafir Khana when Sameer Kapoor, Rhitik's father complained of chest pains that eventually led to his death.

Who stole this actor's identity?

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Small-time actor Sameep Vyas, who maybe recalled for his negative lead in Hindi film Gumshuda, has been 'in demand' lately, with over 20 girls calling him about his alleged marriage proposals to them. After he realised that some fraudster(s) had made fake profiles using his name to befriend girls, he filed a complaint with the Thane Cyber Crime Cell.

Cricketer wanted in human trafficking case held

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Former cricketer Jacob Martin, who was wanted in connection with a human trafficking case, has been arrested from the national Capital, police said on Wednesday. He was arrested from Babarpur area of Shahadra last night, DCP (IGI Airport) R A Sanjeev said.Delhi Police had announced a reward of Rs 25,000 to anyone who would provide information about Martin.

Why he threw a slipper at Suresh Kalmadi

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Manoj Sharma tried to hit Suresh Kalmadi with a slipper on Tuesday but he missed and was overpowered by the security personnel. Manoj said that he had planned to thrash the former CWG OC chief with an iron rod, but because of heavy security he decided to chuck his footwear.

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