Indian cabbie jailed in Australia over fiery death crash
A 25-year-old Indian taxi driver, who killed three members of the same family in a head-on car crash in Australia, has been jailed for at least seven years.
Gurwinder Singh was speeding while overta
M T Pavit to be re-floated soon: DGS
The Directorate of Shipping today said a salvage operation to re-float the oil tanker M T Pavit will be undertaken soon as the owners have identified professional salvors.
A salvage company has be
No fresh tar balls reported on beaches, says Coast Guard
No fresh tar balls have been reported on local beaches, as oil spill from sunken cargo vessel M.V. Rak off the Mumbai coast has reduced considerably, the Coast Guard said today.
Coast Guard ships Va
'Marine flora, fauna to have adverse impact' of MV Rak oil spill
Despite authorities claiming that the oil spill from cargo vessel MV Rak off Mumbai coast has decreased in quantum, experts have voiced concern over the ecological impact of the spill on marine life
Oil leak reported from sunken vessel MV Rak: Officials
An oil leak was today reported from the Panama-flagged cargo vessel MV Rak which sank off the city coast earlier this week due to ingress of water in the cargo hull, officials said.
"Since last
Jaguar crash: Black box found
The black box of the Jaguar fighter aircraft that crashed in Dilahi Firozpur village, killing a pilot and a girl, was found on Saturday.
The black box or digital flight data recorder, which was essen
Abandoned ship M.T. Pavit's sea journey being 're-created'
Taking a serious view of the grounding of the abandoned tanker M.T. Pavit at Versova Beach (north-west Mumbai), the Indian maritime authorities have begun a 're-creation' of the journey of the vessel
Jaguar fighter aircraft crashes, pilot, girl killed
A Jaguar fighter aircraft today crashed in Dilahi Firozpur village in this district, killing its pilot and a girl working in a field, the second IAF plane to meet with an accident this week.
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Koreans seek honours for fireman killed saving cat
A fireman who died while trying to rescue a cat has sparked an outpouring of sympathy among South Koreans, with many demanding he should be laid to rest in the national cemetery.
Kim Jong-Hyeon, 29,
Kakrapar Atomic Power Station under scanner for radiation
Kakrapar Atomic Power Station (KAPS) in Tapi district of Gujarat has come under the scanner of regulator Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) for a 'minor incident' of radiation exposure to four work