Sunday, May 1, 2011

Search for Arunachal CM: Bad weather hampers search operations

Search for Arunachal CM: Bad weather hampers search operations

Search for Arunachal CM: Bad weather hampers search operations

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Search for Arunachal CM: A Mi17 chopper of the Indian Air Force which went looking for the missing helicopter carrying Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu and four others made two sorties before bad weather forced it to return today.


Dorjee Khandu's missing chopper: What led to the confusion?

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A helicopter carrying Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu and four other people, which went missing on Saturday morning, has still not been found.


Joshi named Public Accounts Committee chairman for another term

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After much drama, it is clear that Murli Manohar Joshi will, as expected, be the Public Accounts Committee chairman for another term.


Search operations: Krishna speaks to Bhutanese PM

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External Affairs Minister S M Krishna today spoke to Bhutanese Prime Minister Jigme Thinley seeking assistance in search operations to trace the missing helicopter carrying Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Dorje Khandu and four others.


MIM leader Akbar Owaisi attacked, Hyderabad tense

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Andhra Pradesh legislator and Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) leader Akbaruddin Owaisi was injured when assailants stabbed and opened fire at him here Saturday, sparking tensions in parts of the city. One attacker was killed and two others critically injured when security guards returned fire.


AIEEE question papers leaked in UP, test postponed

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AIEEE question paper leaked: Question papers of the All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE) were leaked in Uttar Pradesh today forcing the CBSE to postpone the test by a few hours.


Day 5 of Air India pilots' strike, stalemate continues

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Air India strike: Nearly 90 per cent of Air India's flights stand cancelled for the day as the stalemate between the 800 striking pilots and the airline's management continues with both sides refusing to budge from their respective stand. The protest has entered the fifth day today.


Fuelling dissent: Coal power plants

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The Maharashtra Government has been aggressively marketing the Jaitapur Nuclear Power Project in Ratnagiri district. In the same area it is bringing in a huge line-up of coal-based power projects ignoring the pollution factor.


Massive search operation for Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister

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Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister's chopper missing: A helicopter carrying Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu and four other people, which went missing on Saturday morning, has still not been found. Massive search operations are on to locate the missing chopper.


Congress vs Jagan Reddy in Kadapa

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Kadapa Lok Sabha constituency elected YSR Reddy as its MP several times, now his son Jaganmohan Reddy's political future will be determined in the by-election on May 8. The ruling Congress party is a formidable rival and the party is now putting all its resources to defeat YSR's son.


Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu's chopper still missing

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Missing chopper of Arunachal Pradesh CM: A helicopter carrying Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu and four other people, which went missing on Saturday morning, has still not been found.


Drunk Railway ticket checker allegedly rapes woman on train

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This 25-year-old woman has become the victim of a shameful assault. While travelling from Ajmer to Abu Road on the Ajmer-Dadar Express a 52-year-old ticket checker, DD Mishra, allegedly raped her in a lonely AC compartment on Friday night. The ticket collector was allegedly drunk and he got the chance to overpower the victim as she was alone and the berths around her were vacant.


ISRO roped in to trace Arunachal Chief Minister's chopper

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Arunachal CM: Government has alerted the Department of Space and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for help in locating the whereabouts of the missing helicopter carrying Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu and four others.


High-level meeting discusses steps to trace Arunachal CM's chopper

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Arunachal CM: A high-level emergency meeting was held at the state secretariat in Itanagar on Saturday evening to discuss steps to be taken to trace the missing chopper carrying Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu and four others.


Air India strike continues, cancer patients wait for medicines

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On day four of the pilots' strike, Air India could only manage 39 domestic flights today instead of its usual 320. With 800 pilots refusing to end their strike, no one knows what will happen next.


Alive, 40 years after he went missing

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Border Security Force (BSF) constable Surjit Singh went missing in the 1971 India-Pakistan war and three years later, the Indian government declared him a martyr. Now, four decades later, the news that he is alive and has spent the last 40 years in a Pakistani jail has stunned Surjit Singh's family.


Who is Dorjee Khandu?

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He was sworn-in as the Chief Minister on April 9, 2007. He also served in the intelligence wing of the Indian Army. He received a gold medal for the meritorious intelligence services rendered during Bangladesh War.


Meghalaya suspends Pawan Hans service, wants replacement

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Suspending the Pawan Hans helicopter services operating in Meghalaya with immediate effect, Chief Minister Mukul Sangma on Saturday said he would take up the issue of replacing the ageing choppers with his counterparts in the northeast.


KV Kamath named new Infosys Chairman

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KV Kamath: Former CEO of ICICI Bank KV Kamath, has been named the new chairman of Infosys Technologies to succeed NR Narayana Murthy. The decision came after a swift board meeting in Bangalore.


2G scam: Joshi submits PAC report to Speaker

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Unfazed by the 'rejection' of the draft report on 2G scam, PAC Chairman Murli Manohar Joshi today submitted it to Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar on the last day of his term as head of the Committee.


Indian pharmacist shot dead in New Jersey

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An Indian-American pharmacy owner here was shot dead allegedly by a black teenager after he refused to give a medicine to the boy without a valid prescription.


Sushma Swaraj demands probe into PAC report leak

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Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj today demanded a probe into the leak of the draft report of PAC on the 2G spectrum scam, to the media.


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