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Protests erupt in Tamil Nadu over death sentence to 5 fishermen

Protests rocked different parts of Tamil Nadu for the second day on Friday against the capital punishment awarded by a Sri Lankan court to five Indian fishermen for alleged drug trafficking. A......

It's confirmed: Prabhakaran is dead

The Sri Lankan army on Tuesday recovered the body of slain Tamil Tiger supremo Velupillai Prabhakaran and splashed its images on the national television after Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam......

'We don't expect too many people to leave'

India's Ambassador to Kuwait Swashpawan Singh says contingency plans have been drawn up to cope with the impact of any forthcoming conflict with Iraq. In an exclusive interview with rediff.com......

Jet Airways appoints Sanjiv Kapoor as CEO

Grounded carrier Jet Airways on Friday announced the appointment of Sanjiv Kapoor as the chief executive officer. Photograph: Vivek Prakash/Reuters His appointment to the post comes days after the......

DGCA to carry out surprise safety checks on foreign aircraft

Days after its recent downgrade by the US aviation regulator, DGCA has set up two dedicated technical teams for surprise inspections on the aircraft of foreign airlines and charter firms and carry......

Airlines raise fuel surcharge

International carriers across the board, including Air-India, Emirates, Sri Lankan Airways, British Airways, Lufthansa, South African Airways and Oman Air, have increased the fuel surcharge on air......

Cyprus Air eyes tie-up with Jet, Sahara

In a bid to provide a competitive package for destinations to India, Cyprus Airways is looking at tie-ups with private Indian airlines like Jet and Sahara, for flights to Colombo.A strong player in......

Jet Airways voted world's second best

Jet Airways has been selected as the second best airline in the world, in the foreign-only routes category, by Conde Nast Traveler in its 2008 Readers Choice Awards survey. Jet received a score of......

Murali can get 1,000 Test wickets: Ranatunga

Former Sri Lanka captain Arjuna Ranatunga feels ace off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan can end up with more than 1,000 Test wickets if he plays for few more years. Speaking at a press event,......

'Drunk' Sri Lanka player tries to open aircraft door

Sri Lanka Cricket has ordered an inquiry into reports that an unnamed member of the country's ‘A’ team player misbehaved on a British Airways flight while being drunk. "...Sri Lanka......

SLC fines cricketer for flight incident

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has fined cricketer Ramith Rambukwella 50 per cent of his tour fee for causing a mid-air panic while on a British flight recently. The Sri Lanka A cricketer will also......

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Protests erupt in Tamil Nadu over death sentence to 5 fishermen

It's confirmed: Prabhakaran is dead

'We don't expect too many people to leave'

Jet Airways appoints Sanjiv Kapoor as CEO

DGCA to carry out surprise safety checks on foreign aircraft

Airlines raise fuel surcharge

Cyprus Air eyes tie-up with Jet, Sahara

Jet Airways voted world's second best

Murali can get 1,000 Test wickets: Ranatunga

'Drunk' Sri Lanka player tries to open aircraft door

SLC fines cricketer for flight incident

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