33 killed, 17 injured as train rams into a bus in UP
At least 33 people were killed and 17 injured when a train rammed into a bus at an unmanned crossing in Etah in Uttar Pradesh in the wee hours today.
The accident occurred at Kanshiramnagar at aro
Railways order high-level inquiry into UP mishap
Railways today ordered a high-level inquiry by the Commissioner of Rail Safety into the train accident in Uttar Pradesh which left 33 people dead and 17 injured.
A Railways spokesman said the i
Bikini-clad women return to promote India's Goa
India's resort state is to return to using bikini-clad women to promote tourism, an official said on Thursday, following a self-imposed ban on using scantily-clad models for publicity.
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Karuna's wife misses flight due to late arrival
DMK chief M Karunanidhi's wife Rajathi and party Rajya Sabha MP Vasanthy Stanely today missed their flight to New Delhi.
Airport sources said the two were scheduled to take an Air India Chennai-Ne
Passengers on Duronto Express attacked, four held
Passengers travelling aboard the New Delhi-Howrah Duronto Express were assaulted by a group of men and four persons have been arrested in this connection, railway officials said.
The incident occ
Goa water unsafe for bathing and fishing
Here's a note of caution for all those tourists who head to Goa annually for a bit of sun and a splash in the sea - marine scientists have said the waters off the state's coast contain alarmingly high
Turtles crossing runway cause New York flight delays
Flights at John F. Kennedy International Airport were delayed shortly on Wednesday when about 150 diamondback terrapin turtles were spotted crossing a runway, authorities said.
The reptiles were tryi
Train derails after colliding with bus
A passenger train derailed on Tuesday after it rammed into a bus on a railway track in Uttar Pradesh's Greater Noida area near the Indian capital, officials said. One person was critically injured and
American Airlines makes emergency landing, all 246 on board safe
An American Airlines flight carrying 231 passengers and a crew of 15 made an emergency landing soon after the aircraft took off from the Indira Gandhi International Airport here around Monday midnight
8.4 million visitors: IRCTC tops travel websites list
With an eight percent increase in the number of people visiting the website when compared to 2010, Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation’s (IRCTC) online portal continues to hold the top pos