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Astronaut Alan Bean dies at 86
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [United States], May 28 (ANI): Former NASA astronaut and Apollo 12 lunar module pilot Alan Bean died on Saturday night at a Hospital in Houston, Texas.
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PIL seeks SIT probe into killing of Indians in Iraq
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking direction for the constitution of a special investigation team (SIT) to investigate into the death of 39 Indians who were held and killed by the Islamic State (IS) terror group
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Indian Air Force douse forest fire in Trikuta Hills of Katra district
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Jammu & Kashmir [India], May 23 (ANI): Indian Air Force helicopters doused a forest fire that broke out in Trikuta Hills of Katra district, using under-slung bambi buckets.
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Major fire in Trikuta Hills, Vaishno Devi yatra suspended from new track
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Katra (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 23 (ANI): The pilgrimage yatra to the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Cave Shrine was suspended from new battery car track on Wednesday afternoon after a major fire broke out in Trikuta Hills in Jammu and Kashmir's Katra district.
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Swallowed bitter pills for a secular government in K'taka: Congress
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): Senior Congress leader from Karnataka, D.K. Shivakumar on Monday said that the Congress party and the Janata Dal (Secular) - had to sort out their differences for the sake of forming a secular government in Karnataka.
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Saudi Arabia: Nine killed in pilgrim bus mishap
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Mecca [Saudi Arabia], May 19 (ANI): At least nine people were killed on Friday evening when a bus carrying pilgrims met with an accident in Saudi Arabia.
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PIL filed in K'taka HC against BJP forming govt.
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Karnataka High Court against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) forming the government in the state.
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Cargo copter crashes in Nepal, two dead
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 16 (ANI): A cargo helicopter of Makalu Air crashed in Nepal's Humla district on Wednesday morning, killing both pilots. The deceased were identified as Kiran Bhattarai (pilot) and Aditya Nepali (co-pilot). The aircraft bearing the call sign 9 N-AJU was en-route to S
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Co-pilot sucked half-away out of cockpit, flight lands safely
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Chengdu [China], May 16 (ANI): A Sichuan Airlines co-pilot was "sucked halfway out" of the aircraft's cockpit at 32,000 feet, but the flight managed to make an emergency landing at Shuangliu International Airport in Chengdu on Monday, according to several media reports.
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Media important pillar of democracy: New I&B minister Rajyavardhan Rat
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, who on May 14, was appointed as the new Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Minister, on Tuesday said that the media is an important pillar of democracy and needs to self-regulate itself.
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HC issues notice for free education of underprivileged
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] May 15 (ANI): Delhi High Court today issued notices to Centre and Delhi government in regard to Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking free education to students belonging to Disadvantaged Group (DG) and Economically Weaker Sections (EWS).
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Indian Army conducts snow clearing operation in U'khand
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Uttarakhand (India), May 15 (ANI): Corps of Engineers of the Indian Army conducted a snow-clearing operation on the route to Sikh pilgrimage site Hemkund Sahib in Chamoli district.
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