Plane carrying 189 people crashes off Indonesia; no sign of survivors

An Indonesian aircraft with 189 people on board crashed into the sea and sank on Monday soon after taking off from the capital, Jakarta, on a domestic flight to a tin-mining region, officials said.......

Indonesian plane carrying 54 people crashes in Papua

A man walks into the entrance of Trigana Air's office in Jakarta, Indonesia. Villagers in Indonesia's remote and mountainous eastern Papua region reported that an aircraft had crashed, a Trigana......

AirAsia jet's 2nd black box retrieved,to be analysed for leads

Image: Officials carry a box containing the flight data recorder from AirAsia Flight QZ8501 at the National Transportation Safety Committee office in Jakarta. Phtograph: Beawiharta/Reuters Divers......

Crashed AirAsia plane's tail lifted from seabed

  The tail of the AirAsia plane was on Saturday retrieved from the Java Sea by Indonesian investigators searching for the black box crucial to solve the mystery of the deadly crash. The......

Olympics: Asian Games medallist Jyothi Yarraji to train in Spain

IMAGE: Jyothi Yarraji will train in Tenrife to gear up for the Olympics and the upcoming season. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters Asian Games medallist sprinter Jyothi Yarraji's proposal to train in......

Sports Shorts: Tendulkar against fake helmet makers

IMAGE: Sachin Tendulkar urges transport minister Nitin Gadkari to act against fake helmet makers. Photograph: Sachin Tendulkar/Twitter Cricket icon and Rajya Sabha MP Sachin Tendulkar has sought......