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'Smoke detected' inside cabin before EgyptAir crash: reports

Smoke alerts were triggered inside the cabin of the ill-fated EgyptAir jet minutes before it plunged into the Mediterranean Sea with 66 people on board, according to new details emerging shortly......

'Shooting down of Malaysian plane is a tragic case of misidentification'

‘Complex weapons are usually not in the hands of terrorists… military forces failed in this case. In a way it’s an act of terror’ Captain John M Cox, who spent 25 years......

Vivek Kundra reinstated as White House CIO

President Barack Obama's Indian- American infotech czar Vivek Kundra was on Wednesday 'reinstated' to his job at the White House, five days after he went on leave following Federal Bureau of......

Bihar deputy CM's brother attacked

A group of armed criminalsattacked and seriously injuredRavi Modi, brother of Bihar's Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modiin PatnaTuesday night. He was admitted to a private clinic for......

Gunmen shoot 2 cops outside US consulate in Pak

In the second major terrorist attack at the US consulate in the port city of Karachi in eight months, unidentified gunmen on Friday opened fire onguards posted outside the heavily fortified......

Missing Airbus puts focus on training, tracking

The region is in the intertropical convergence zone, known for thunderstorms, which pilots are advised to avoid. The disappearance of an Indonesian AirAsia Airbus A320 plane has again brought to......

India orders real time aircraft tracking after MH370 mystery

India's civil aviation regulator has instructed airlines to track all aircraft in real time, a decision the regulator said was prompted by the disappearance of Malaysian Airlines flight MH370. The......

Kickbacks: Indian-American CEO sentenced

An Indian-American chief executive officer of an IT company has been sentenced to 20 months imprisonment and ordered to pay over $800,000 in restitution for his role in a bribery and kickback......

Tuitions with Kareena Kapoor

We asked readers to tell us if they had grown up or studied with movie or television celebrities. And we got a great response! Sharing her memories is Sakshi Singh, who went to the same tuition......

'Don't get carried away with my role'

"Everyone says I have to be a role model. Let me tell them, I am also a human being. It is upto the media to portray me the way they want. You have the power of pen. You guys decide what to write......

On the sets of Priyanka Chopra's Karam!

Madh Island, on the outskirts of northwest Mumbai, hasbeen a favourite haunt for filmmakers for years. Close to Mumbai, the beach houses plush bungalows and sprawling resorts, a large numberof......

Injured Sania bows out in Bangkok

Indian tennis sensation Sania Mirza's run at the Thailand Open was cut short on Thursday, when she retired hurt in the second round.The fifth seeded Indian was trailing 5-7 against Meng Yuan of......

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