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Air India Pilots' Strike: Over 300 Pilots Likely To be Sacked

Air India management has reportedly decided to sack all 300 striking pilots and recruit new pilots as the strike entered the 35th day with no signs of being called off.

Jun 11, 2012

Abhay Deol's Shanghai Gets Rave Reviews From Film Critics

Director Dibakar Banerjee's latest offering "Shanghai" has received rave reviews from all the well-known film critics. The movie is a mockery on the Indian political system and Banerjee has tried to bring out the nexus between political parties and criminals.

Jun 10, 2012

Court Rejects Chidambaram's Plea in Election Rig Case; Home Minister to Face Trial

The Madras High Court on Thursday rejected Home Minister P Chidambaram's plea to dismiss all the allegations against him in connection with election rigging case. It has asked him to face the case.

Jun 8, 2012

Air India to Hire 100 New Pilots; Sacked Pilots May Re-enter by Applying Fresh

After trying hard to resolve the issue over the ongoing strike of pilots for more than 30 days now, Air India finally took a concrete stand to completely close the doors for agitating employees and hire new pilots to resume its operations as soon as possible.

Jun 7, 2012

Pakistan Test Fires Hatf VII Missile; Can Hit Targets Deep Within India

Just five days after test firing its indigenously developed Air Launched Cruise Missile, Hatf-VIII (Ra'ad), Pakistan on Tuesday successfully test-fired the nuclear-capable Hatf-VII cruise missile that can hit deep within India.

Jun 5, 2012

A surface-to-surface Agni V missile is launched from the Wheeler Island off the eastern Indian state of Orissa.

India Successfully Test Fires Air Force Version of Akash Missile

India successfully test-fired two Akash missiles, Air Force version, from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) launch complex-III on Friday.

Jun 1, 2012

Pakistan Successfully Test Fires Hatf-VIII Missile

Pakistan successfully test fired indigenously developed Air Launched Cruise Missile, Hatf-VIII (Ra'ad) on Thursday.

May 31, 2012

Air India Pilot Strike: Delhi High Court Rejects Pilots' Plea

Delhi High Court Wednesday rejected the plea of Air India's striking pilots to get trained on Boeing 777 aircraft saying that it would only consider if they drop the ongoing strike.

May 30, 2012

I-T Dept Freezes Kingfisher Airlines' Accounts For Non-Payment of Dues

The I-T department has reportedly slapped the KFA with a notice to pay the outstanding dues of Rs 3.42 billion (342 crore rupees), after the airline failed to pay installments of Rs 90 million (9 crore rupees) each week

May 30, 2012

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Air India To Re-Open International Bookings; 130 Executive Pilots Roped In

Air India may restore international bookings and spruce up a new flight schedule, following the three-week strike impressed by its airline pilots.

May 29, 2012

India on Missile Testing Spree; Test Fires 2 Akash Missiles

India is on a missile testing spree, test firing four indigenously built surface-to-air Akash missiles in just five days. Just on the heels of launching two Akash missiles on May 24 and 26, India test fired two more such missiles on Monday at around 11: 10 am from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur, Odisha.

May 28, 2012

Indian-Origin Boy In Germany Solves Newton's 350-Year-Old Math Problem

Shouryya Ray's solutions will now help scientists to calculate the flight path of a thrown ball and also it will help them to predict how it will strike and bounce off a wall

May 27, 2012

India Test Fires Akash Missile Again

Just two days after the successful test firing of Akash missile, India once again test fired its indigenously built surface-to-air missile on Saturday morning at around 11:10 am. The missile was fired from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur, Odisha, the same test range from where the earlier trial was conducted.

May 26, 2012

Petrol Price Hike: BJP Calls For India Strike — 'Bharat Band' On May 31 Against UPA's Anniversary Gift

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which is holding its national executive meeting on Thursday, announced an India shutdown on May 31 on behalf of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA).

May 24, 2012

India Successfully Test Fires Akash Missile

Adding another feather to its air defence, India successfully test fired its indigenously built surface-to-air Akash missile on Thursday. The missile was fired from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur, Odisha.