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Couple who lost three children in MH17 crash welcomes a baby girl
World | May 14, 2016, 09:42 AM ISTPerth: An Australian couple whose three children were killed in the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over Ukraine two years ago has welcomed a new baby, saying the birth has given them faith that
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Defunct Air India's aircraft crashes in Hyderabad
India | Apr 10, 2016, 02:24 PM ISTHyderabad: A training aircraft of Air India collapsed and suffered partial damage while being shifted by a crane from Begumpet airport to a training institute here today. The aircraft (Airbus A-320 model) belonging to
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Two from Hyderabad among Makkah tragedy victims
World | Sep 14, 2015, 11:54 AM ISTHyderabad: Two women Haj pilgrims from Hyderabad were among 11 Indians who died in the crane crash accident at the Grand Mosque in Makkah in Saudi Arabia.More than 100 pilgrims died when a huge crane
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Single-seat jet crashes at UK airshow, 'several casualties'
World | Aug 22, 2015, 07:54 PM ISTLondon: British police say a single-seater jet has crashed at an airshow in southern England, causing several casualties.Police say the aircraft, believed to be a Hawker Hunter fighter jet participating in the Shoreham Airshow near
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Chopper crash: bodies of three occupants spotted
India | Aug 12, 2015, 05:02 PM ISTTirap: Eight days after a Pawan Hans helicopter went missing in Arunachal Pradesh, the bodies of Tirap Deputy Commissioner Kamlesh Kumar Joshi and pilots M S Brar and Rajeev Hoskote were on Wednesday spotted in
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Plane crash on Mexican highway leaves five dead
World | Jun 03, 2015, 07:58 AM ISTMexico City: Five people were killed after a small plane crashed on a highway in Mexico, officials said.The aircraft crashed onto a highway connecting the country's capital Mexico City with the central state of Queretaro,
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US Secretary of State John Kerry flown to Swiss hospital after bike crash
World | May 31, 2015, 04:09 PM ISTGeneva: U.S. officials say Secretary of State John Kerry has been helicoptered to a Swiss hospital after a bike crash outside of Geneva, where he had been holding nuclear talks with Iran's foreign minister.State Department
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Military chopper lost control before crashing: Pakistan
World | May 09, 2015, 06:21 PM ISTIslamabad: Pakistan today said the military helicopter which crashed in PoK, killing seven persons including two envoys had “suddenly lost control” due to mechanical fault moments before landing, discounting claims by Taliban of having shot
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Military chopper lost control before crashing: Pakistan
India | May 09, 2015, 06:15 PM ISTIslamabad: Pakistan today said the military helicopter which crashed in PoK, killing seven persons including two envoys had “suddenly lost control” due to mechanical fault moments before landing, discounting claims by Taliban of having shot
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Pak copter crash: Envoys of Philippines and Norway among 6 killed
World | May 08, 2015, 02:54 PM ISTIslamabad: The ambassadors of the Philippines and Norway were among six persons killed today when their helicopter, carrying 11 foreigners, crashed in Pakistan-administered Gilgit-Baltistan region in the north, army said. Leif H Larsen, the Norwegian
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An airline's CEO unique solution to avoid tragedies: Get married!
World | Apr 21, 2015, 06:52 PM ISTTemel Kotil, the CEO of Turkish Airlines, is making headlines by recommending marriage as the best way to avoid future murder-suicide plane crashes. The CEO has urged all single pilots to get married and has
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European Airline operators introduce two-person cockpit rule after Germanwings crash
World | Mar 27, 2015, 06:03 PM ISTAirline operator rushed on Thursday to change the existing rules so as to require a second crew member in the cockpit at all times. The decision was taken after French prosecutors suggested a co-pilot who
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Germanwings crash: Captain tried to smash into cockpit with axe
World | Mar 27, 2015, 05:36 PM ISTBerlin: The captain who was locked out of the cockpit of the Germanwings plane which crashed in the French Alps was using an axe to enter in to the cockpit again reported German daily Bild.
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Fernando Alonso taken to hospital after crash at Barcelona
Other Sports | Feb 22, 2015, 07:31 PM ISTMontmelo, Spain: Fernando Alonso has been taken to hospital by helicopter after crashing in his McLaren during Formula One preseason testing on Sunday.McLaren said on Twitter: “Fernando is conscious and is speaking. He has been
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Russia blames Indian pilots for Sukhoi crash, IAF denies
India | Feb 19, 2015, 06:01 PM ISTBengaluru: Russia on Thursday blamed "human factor" for the crash of a Sukhoi 30 MKI fighter aircraft in October last year that led to the grounding of the entire fleet of India's frontline fighter plane
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Naval chopper crashes near Mumbai while landing, no casualty
India | Sep 18, 2014, 02:48 PM ISTMumbai: Two pilots and two crew members had a narrow escape when an Indian Navy helicopter crashed while landing at a heliport in Maharashtra Thursday, officials said.The accident took place in Raigad district's Uran village."The
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Barack Obama condoles Malaysians over airliner crash
World | Jul 18, 2014, 07:03 AM ISTWashington: US President Barack Obama on Thursday expressed condolences to the people of Malaysia for the crash of a Malaysian airliner in Ukraine, as well as all the families who lost loved ones in the
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Eurofighter crashes at Spanish military airfield
World | Jun 10, 2014, 08:38 AM ISTMadrid: A Spanish Air Force EF-2000 Typhoon Eurofighter crashed Monday, killing its pilot.The accident happened at the military airfield of Moron de la Frontera, which is shared by Spanish and US military forces, close to
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Delhi University website crashes; chaos, protests on first day of admissions
India | Jun 02, 2014, 05:24 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi University admission process Monday started amidst chaos with the varsity's website crashing and the admission centres witnessing crowds, mismanagement and even protests.Daulat Ram College (DRC), one of the centres in the
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Porsche sued over crash that killed Paul Walker
May 13, 2014, 09:43 PM ISTLos Angeles: The widow of the man who was driving a Porsche sports car that crashed and killed actor Paul Walker sued the automaker on Monday, claiming design flaws caused both men to die in