Friday, September 2, 2011

Mumbai airport's main runway still not open, flights delayed

Mumbai airport's main runway still not open, flights delayed


Mumbai airport's main runway still not open, flights delayed

Posted: 03 Sep 2011 02:56 AM PDT

Passengers at Mumbai's Chhtrapati Shivaji International Airport continue to face delays for the second day today as the main runway of the airport is still closed. It is expected to open at 12 noon.


Men posing as cops rob elderly women

Posted: 03 Sep 2011 01:15 AM PDT

Mukta Kulkarni (65), a retired government employee, was standing at a bus stop in suburban Vile Parle on Thursday afternoon when three unidentified persons posing as policemen struck a conversation with her, police said on Friday.


Man arrested for allegedly raping sister-in-law

Posted: 03 Sep 2011 01:08 AM PDT

A man has been arrested for allegedly raping his sister-in-law and making a video clip of the act, police said on Friday. The women's husband and in-laws, residents of Pension Pura area, have also been booked for allegedly torturing her for dowry, they said.


Six DU professors charged in Mayapuri radiation case

Posted: 02 Sep 2011 04:46 PM PDT

Delhi Police has filed a chargesheet against six Delhi University teachers in the Mayapuri radiation leak incident that killed one and affected 10 people last year. Six professors from the Chemistry Department have been charged under section 337 (causing hurt by act endangering life), 338 (causing grievous hurt by act endangering life), 304A (causing death by negligence) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).


Companies spar over dues, Delhi may face power cut

Posted: 02 Sep 2011 03:18 PM PDT

State-run power generating company National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) has warned that power supply to Anil Ambani group's distribution companies in Delhi - BSES Rajdhani and BSES Yamuna - would be stopped if they do not clear dues of over Rs 900 crore.


Orphanage caretakers arrested for harassing minor girls

Posted: 02 Sep 2011 02:25 PM PDT

Navi Mumbai police on Friday arrested the caretaker of an orphanage in Nerul here and his wife on charges of harassing and molesting minor girls. "Twelve minor girls were leaving the Nerul branch of the orphanage, Ramabai Mukti Mission Ashram, when they ran into a beat officer of our police station on Thursday," investiging officer Sheetal Munde said.


Three class 9 students arrested for murdering junior

Posted: 02 Sep 2011 10:29 AM PDT

Three Class 9 students in Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur district have been arrested for killing a Class 7 schoolmate after a verbal duel, police said Friday.


Metro rail to come to Patna

Posted: 02 Sep 2011 09:31 AM PDT

Patna is set to get its own Metro rail. A meeting with a senior official of the Planning Commission will be held here on September 14 to prepare the feasibility of Metro rail, an official said on Friday.


23-yr-old drugged, kidnapped, raped by stalking neighbour

Posted: 02 Sep 2011 06:18 AM PDT

A 23-year-old woman was allegedly kidnapped after being drugged from KG Marg area by her stalker who took her to Western UP in a car, seeking revenge for an 'insult'. The girl was dumped by the accused after being raped.


Tagore songs at traffic signals a balm for city drivers

Posted: 02 Sep 2011 04:58 AM PDT

Waiting at traffic signals in Kolkata will no longer be a tedious experience as the wafting melodies of Tagore songs will soothe your frazzled nerves. Tagore songs are being played through small loudspeakers mounted on signal posts in the city.


Metro gets 'smart' with parking

Posted: 02 Sep 2011 04:22 AM PDT

Want to park your car safe at the Metro station? Get Metro travel Smart Cards now. Also, for regular commuters, who always get a rough deal as non-commuters occupy most of the parking space, here's some good news. The DMRC has come up with a smart deal for the benefit of daily commuters so that they get their rightful place in the DMRC parking lots.


Denied leave, security guard opens fire, kills two and himself

Posted: 02 Sep 2011 03:22 AM PDT

A private security guard with a Muthoot finance outlet in south Delhi's Govindpuri area opened fire with his revolver, killing two employees of the unit and grievously injuring two others Thursday evening. He then fatally shot at himself, police said.


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