UN plane crashes in Congo, killing 32
A United Nations plane crashed as it was landing in Kinshasa, Congo, on Monday, killing 32 of the 33 people aboard, United Nations officials said.
Month: April 2011
Judge rules Barry Bonds jury can’t listen to tape; Feds rests
A federal judge has barred the jury in the Barry Bonds’ perjury trial from hearing a newly discovered tape recording prosecutors say bolsters their case […]
Connecticut Huskies arrive home with third championship trophy
Several dozen Connecticut Huskies fans braved a cold rain to welcome home the national champion UConn Huskies as their plane arrived from Houston.
Beckett can’t stop Red Sox from falling to 0-4
Josh Tomlin outpitched Boston’s Josh Beckett, Cleveland came up with just enough timely hits and the Indians kept the Red Sox winless so far this […]
McDermott – Momentum with us
Reading manager Brian McDermott feels that his team now have enough momentum to make the playoffs.
Another pilot arrested in fake licences scam!
One more pilot has been arrested in the capital for allegedly using forged marksheets to procure a licence from the country`s airline regulator.
Bird-hit stops AI flight in Thiruvananthapuram!
An Air India flight bound for Chennai with 103 passengers and crew on board aborted the take-off after suffering a bird hit at the international […]
Present tobacco pictorial warnings unclear: Govt!
Even as the government is delaying the notification of new pictorial warnings on tobacco products, a health ministry official Monday said they have received feedback […]
2G spectrum scam: PAC to question Anil Ambani today
After Ratan Tata, it’s now Reliance Communications’ chairman Anil Ambani’s turn to be questioned by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) looking into the 2G spectrum […]
After the hole in plane, Boeing issues alert for fatigue cracks
Southwest Airlines mechanics were working Sunday to cut out a section of ruptured fuselage from a Boeing 737-300 that was forced to make an emergency […]