Tragedy
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Uttarakhand: Tragedy could have been prevented, says Bedi
India | Jun 26, 2013, 07:31 PM ISTBangalore, 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
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The Hindenburg mystery
World | Mar 07, 2013, 03:17 PM ISTNew 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
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Seven arrested for Sivakasi fire, factory owner absconding
India | Sep 06, 2012, 04:51 PM ISTSivakasi (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
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I want to bring out tragedy of Naxals: Jha
Bollywood | Aug 20, 2012, 06:37 AM ISTMumbai, 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
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Leh Tragedy An Indicator Of Climate Change
India | Aug 07, 2010, 12:20 PM ISTThe 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,
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Big B Lends His Voice For 26/11 Tragedy Tribute
Bollywood | Nov 03, 2009, 05:31 PM ISTAs 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