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DGCA Issues Show-Cause Notice to Kingfisher Airlines

The Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued notice to Kingfisher Airlines (KFA), in relation to the cacellation of 30 KFA flights on Wednesday causing trouble to air passengers.

Nov 10, 2011

Timeline: Anna Hazare's Anti-Corruption Crusade

Anna Hazare has launched a major non-violent agitation against the government's anti-corruption bill which is billed as Jan Lokpal Bill (People's Ombudsman Bill). The agitation that started on Aug. 5, 2011 has changed the notion of tolerance to corruption in the country. The protest provoked nationwide agitation against corruption. Here is the timeline of Anna’s anti-corruption campaign.

Nov 4, 2011

Ranbir Throws Surprise Birthday Party for Nargis Fakhri

Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor arranged a surprise birthday party for Nargis Fakhri, while the two were onboard an aircraft headed to Nagpur.

Oct 22, 2011

Bollywood and Controversy: A Rundown of Some Controversial Films

Bollywood films on controversial subjects and with scenes that fall afoul of India's Central Board of Film Certification are nothing new. Most recently, Pankaj Kapoor's "Mausam" earned the wrath of the Indian Air Force (IAF), who demanded the deletion and re-working of certain scenes.

Oct 2, 2011

Sikkim Earthquake Update: 48 Dead, 100 Injured

In an earthquake of 6.8 magnitude with its epicenter in Sikkim, at least 48 people were killed in India, Nepal and Tibet.

Sep 19, 2011

Lt Colonel Rank Conferred on Dhoni and Bindra

It's a happy day for Indian skipper M S Dhoni and ace shooter Abhinav Bindra. For their immense contribution to Indian sports, the two ace sportsmen on Tuesday were conferred with the rank of honorary Lieutenant Colonel in the Territorial Army by President Pratibha Patil.

Sep 14, 2011

Turkish Airplane Overshoots Mumbai Airport Taxiway, All Passengers Safe

A Turkish plane TK-720 coming from Istanbul to Mumbai with 97 passengers skidded off the rapid exit taxiway at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. All the passengers on board are safe.

Sep 2, 2011