Disaster
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Crocodile kills a woman, injures a girl
India | Jul 05, 2012, 09:19 PM ISTBagaha (Bihar), Jul 5: A woman was mauled to death and a girl injured when attacked by a crocodile near Tirput canal in Valmikinagar Tiger Reserve area today.The crocodile, which was resting in a field
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Italy Cruise Wreck Rescue Halted, Captain Under House Arrest
World | Jan 18, 2012, 09:32 PM ISTGiglio Island, Italy, Jan 18: The judge investigating the Costa Concordia disaster today said the captain had shirked his responsibilities, as divers halted the search for survivors on the increasingly unstable wreck.Judge Valeria Montesarchio released
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UK Govt : Hillsborough Documents To Be Made Public
Football | Oct 18, 2011, 05:20 PM ISTLondon, Oct 18: Official documents on the Hillsborough tragedy in which 96 football fans died at an FA Cup semifinal more than 20 years ago will be made public, the British government said Monday.Prime Minister
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Japan Will Not Turn Inward After Disaster: Noda
World | Sep 24, 2011, 09:13 AM ISTNew York, Sept 24: Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda said Friday that Japan will step up its contributions to the international community rather than “turn inward” after the devastating quake and tsunami that struck in March.Noda
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AI Move To Acquire 111 Planes A Recipe For Disaster : CAG
Sep 08, 2011, 03:00 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sept 8: The decision to acquire 111 planes by Air India through debt was "a recipe for disaster" and should have raised alarm in the government, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has
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Indonesia Disaster Toll Hits 377, Volcano Erupts Again
World | Oct 28, 2010, 07:53 PM ISTJakarta : Indonesia 's Mount Merapi erupted on Thursday for the second time in a week, blasting vast plumes of ash into the sky, as the death toll from the initial eruption and a tsunami