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Visit Britain: Discover Oxford's Treasure Trove of Arts, Science and Culture [VIDEO]

Hearing about this part of England could give you that impression of the academic halls of the prestigious university that spun learning and research through the centuries.

Apr 12, 2012

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No Pay No Work, Air India Employees Union Proposes To Go On Strike

A consortium of unions representing employees of Air India has announced that it would go on strike from April 2 if salary dues are not paid immediately or if the Aviation Ministry fails to provide a concrete plan towards clearing all pending dues within a stipulated period.

Mar 30, 2012

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10 Most Expensive Hotel Suites Around the Globe [PHOTOS]

Human wants are unlimited. People want to have the best, and they are willing to pay for it. Believe it or not, some hotels even have bulletproof doors and windows to attract customers and keep them secure: A night's stay in such a suite costs a whopping $65,000.

Jan 7, 2012

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World's Most Expensive Hotel Suite (PHOTOS)

For have-nots, a decent dinner at a road-side hotel is a treat and they check their bank balance before doing that. But for haves, money is secondary. Now, we bring you the world's 10 most expensive hotel suites.

Jan 5, 2012

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DGCA Says Kingfisher Airlines Unsafe to Fly, Should Shut Down

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), the regulatory body for the aviation industry, has said that cash-strapped Kingfisher Airlines is unsafe to fly and should be wound up.

Jan 5, 2012

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Fire at Delhi Airport, Offices Damaged

A fire broke out in the cargo handling section of the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA), in New Delhi, early on Thursday morning.

Jan 5, 2012

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Kalam Frisked Twice at JFK Airport; India Outraged

Former Indian president APJ Abdul Kalam was frisked twice at the JFK Airport in New York Sept. 29, Kalam's office confirmed.

Nov 13, 2011

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One in Three Women Carry Extra Shoes in Handbag: Report

A new study in the United Kingdom centering on women's choice of footwear has found "one in three women carry a comfortable pair of shoes in their handbag to change into when their high-heeled shoes start to ache."

Oct 16, 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

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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

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Jharkhand CM Arjun Munda Survives Chopper Crash

Jharkhand Chief Minister Arjun Munda survived a crash when his helicopter crashed at Ranchi's Birsa Munda Airport

May 9, 2012

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Wreckage Of Russian Sukhoi Jet Located In Indonesia; No Sign Of Survivors

Indonesian authorities have located the wreckage of a Russian Sukhoi plane that went missing with 50 people on board.

May 10, 2012

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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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India's Western Ghats Added to List of UNESCO World Heritage Site

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural organisation (UNESCO) has added the mountain chain of India's Western Ghats to the list of world heritage sites.

Jul 2, 2012

Air India

Air India Pilots to End Strike: Aviation Crisis Cause About ₹6 Billion Loss to Govt, Says Reports

Air India pilots on Tuesday informed the Delhi High Court that they will call off their strike with immediate effect and they have also written to the aviation ministry regarding the decision.

Jul 3, 2012

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