Tue, 27 Dec 2016 11:46:39
A Jet Airways flight with 161 people on board veered off the runway at Dabolim airport in Goa while aligning for take off to Mumbai early today, with 15 passengers suffering "minor" injuries during evacuation.
The incident took place at around 5 am. Flight 9W 2374 which had arrived from Dubai and was bound for Mumbai, was about to take off when it skidded off the runway.
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Tue, 27 Dec 2016 11:43:38
Four persons have been arrested in connection with the alleged gangrape of a US national in a five-star hotel here earlier this year.
A senior police officer said they arrested a tour guide, a driver, a cleaner and a hotel staff. He, however, refused to reveal the names of the four as police will first conduct a test identification parade.
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Tue, 27 Dec 2016 11:41:11
Investigators probing the brutal murder of a 23-year-old woman IT professional in Talawade near here today questioned a youth in Bengaluru, after her parents expressed suspicion that he could have been stalking her.
"Our team called the youth for questioning in Bengaluru in connection with the probe. He is cooperating," a police officer, attached to the local crime branch, said here.
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Mon, 26 Dec 2016 21:08:20
Manohar Parrikar, Defence Minister, said on Sunday that education was the key, contributing for the welfare of society and the country.
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Mon, 26 Dec 2016 20:57:34
As part of its programme to upgrade facilities for rail users, railways minister Suresh Prabhu said here on Monday that 200 more stations and some additional trains would be provided with Wi-Fi in 2017.
Dedicating six Wi-Fi facilities to rail users at Kannur, Ernakulam and Kollam at a function here, he said 100 stations had been fitted with Wi-Fi this year and the target was to double this numb
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Mon, 26 Dec 2016 20:54:48
Leader of the Congress in Lok Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, on Monday said the people are now realizing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intention as the nation is suffering post demonetisation.
"When we were speaking on demonetisation, then Modi ji was laughing. The people said it should be given chance, but now they are now facing problems and realising the intention behind the demonetisation move
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Mon, 26 Dec 2016 20:52:47
The Karnataka Police on Monday arrested two people carrying unaccounted cash worth Rs. 11.30 lakh in new Rs. 2,000 notes.
The matter was later referred to the Income Tax (IT) Department for further investigation.
Post the government's demonetisation move, the IT Department has made over 760 searches and seizures amounting to Rs. 505 crore, out of which more than the 93 crore was new currency
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Mon, 26 Dec 2016 20:51:20
Communist Party of India (Marxist) CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Monday called for a nation-wide protest against the government's demonetisation.
"In Kerala, a human chain would be formed to mark the protest against demonetisation. The Left will stage a protest when the Prime Minister's new announcements are launched," Yechury, said he will also consult opposition parties in this
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Mon, 26 Dec 2016 20:49:11
Rashtriya Janata Dal ( RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Monday endorsed the Shiv Sena's warning to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on the upcoming Uttar Pradesh assembly election and said that they will be overthrown in election like they were in Bihar.
"They will be overthrown like in Bihar. The rage of people after the demonetisation drive is quite visible. It will rise further after December 3
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