• 

  Uttarakhand: Tragedy could have been prevented, says Bedi

  India | June 26, 2013 19:31 IST

  Bangalore, June 26: Social activist and former IPS officer Kiran Bedi today said if only successive governments had taken environment warrior Sunderlal Bahuguna seriously, they could have prevented the Uttarakhand tragedy.“If Bahuguna's Chipko movement had

• 

  The Hindenburg mystery

  World | March 07, 2013 15:17 IST

  New Delhi: Scientists believe they have explained what caused the Hindenburg to explode back in May 1937.On May 6th, 1937, a mighty 800 foot long blimp called the Hindenburg caught fire and crashed killing 36

• 

  Seven arrested for Sivakasi fire, factory owner absconding

  India | September 06, 2012 16:51 IST

  Sivakasi (TN), Sep 6: Seven persons were arrested today in connection with the massive fire at a cracker manufacturing unit near here that claimed 39 lives even as police are on the lookout for the

• 

  I want to bring out tragedy of Naxals: Jha

  Bollywood | August 20, 2012 6:37 IST

  Mumbai, Aug 19: Film-maker Prakash Jha, who always uses the backdrop of politics or political issues for his stories, is ready with his latest offering ‘Chakravyuh' which explores Naxal insurgency.“My message is to be able

• 

  Leh Tragedy An Indicator Of Climate Change

  India | August 07, 2010 12:20 IST

  The two cloudbursts that lashed the Leh area of Ladakh with unprecedented fury on Thursday and Friday, could be another sign that rising temperatures in the cold desert were leading to climate change, experts said,

• 

  Big B Lends His Voice For 26/11 Tragedy Tribute

  Bollywood | November 03, 2009 17:31 IST

  As the first anniversary of the Mumbai terror attacks draw closer, Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has lent his voice in a tribute to the people who lost their lives in the tragedy. The 67-year-old actor