National News: General

  • Tuesday flight operations dip by 20 per centTuesday flight operations dip by 20 per cent HT - 12:50 PM

    Harrowed by a series of chaotic Tuesdays in the past weeks, hundreds of fliers avoided travel during the six-hour partial runway shutdown at the Mumbai airport on Tuesday.

  • Taj extends helping hand to CST victims HT - 12:50 PM

    A year after Rita Kumari (name changed) was hit by a bullet at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST) on 26/11, she is still visiting KEM Hospital?s psychiatry department for counselling.

  • For Central Railway, 26/11 anniversary to be low-key HT - 12:50 PM

    For the Central Railway, November 26 ? the first anniversary of last year?s terror attacks ? will be a low-profile affair.

  • Unfinished dreams of 18 martyrs HT - 12:50 PM

    Murlidhar Choudheri, the RPF constable, who lost his life in the terror attack, had planned a pilgrimage after his retirement.

  • Braving bullets, he saved Ram & Rehman HT - 12:50 PM

    This is the story of a 26/11 hero, who single-handedly shouldered Ram on one side and Rahim on the other.

  • No change in climate stance: Jairam HT - 12:50 PM

    Union Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh told Parliament on Tuesday that he was not deviating from India?s stated position on climate change.

  • School stampede: 'principal to blame' HT - 12:50 PM

    The Khajuri Khas school stampede in September, which left five girl students dead, resulted from the principal?s negligence.

  • Jai Shri Ram vs Ya Ali stalls House, dy chairman walks out HT - 12:50 PM

    The raising of Jai Sri Ram slogans by some BJP members in the Rajya Sabha, after the tabling of the Liberhan Commission report on Tuesday, sparked a scuffle between Samajwadi Party (SP) general secretary Amar Singh and BJP?s S.S. Ahluwalia.

  • Gunmen's bodies still in morgue HT - 12:50 PM

    It has been a year since the bodies of the nine terrorists, who were gunned down during the 26/11 attacks, were put into JJ Hospital?s mortuary. With no decision on their disposal, they are still lying there at four degrees centigrade temperature.

  • Excerpts from the Liberhan Commission report HT - 12:50 PM

    India, Nov. 25 -- On Vajpayee and other BJP leaders * LK Advani, M.M. Joshi and A.B. Vajpayee were icons of the movement.

  • Five deaths and three years later, no respite HT - 12:50 PM

    New Delhi, Nov. 24 -- What happened to Rana Shaukat Ali is anyway a parent's worse nightmare. In February 2007, a bomb blast ripped through the Samjhauta Express and snuffed in one go the lives of five of his six children.

  • Gurgaon plans shopping carnival HT - 12:50 PM

    The millennium?s first recession is just ending, and Millennium City already has a spending boom planned out.

  • Force One can't stand the sun HT - 12:50 PM

    Maharashtra?s elite commando force, Force One, began its first day at work on Tuesday with mock drills, an induction ceremony, a parade, and a few fainting spells.

  • Smaller glaciers, bigger risk HT - 12:50 PM

    New Delhi, Nov. 25 -- A new study based on the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) data says smaller glaciers are retreating at a faster rate than bigger ones, contrary to an environment and forest ministry report.

  • Parliament stalled over Koda HT - 12:50 PM

    The Parliament on Tuesday witnessed uproar over the multi-crore scam involving former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda, after an angry BJP raised the issue, saying the Congress was hand-in-glove with the former CM and was trying to protect him.

  • Taking CAT online? Check your e-mail HT - 12:50 PM

    Many Indian Institute of Management (IIM) aspirants taking the first online Common Admission Test (CAT) starting this Saturday have got e-mails in the last few days stating that their forms are incomplete.

  • Clubs to challenge order HT - 12:50 PM

    Clubs located on the city?s public spaces are holding the civic body responsible for not framing guidelines ? despite violating the terms on which they were allowed to build these clubs in the first place.

  • Minister backs out of 'herbal liquor' plan HT - 12:50 PM

    State Tribal Development Minister Babanrao Pachpute has backed out of his plans to make tribals ?self reliant? by encouraging them to manufacture liquor from the Moha or mahua flower.

  • In business with Mahatma's friend HT - 12:50 PM

    Maqsood Rawal (32) mortgaged all of his wife?s jewellery for Rs two lakh, and borrowed Rs 1 lakh from a friend ? to get into business with Ejaz Khan (30), who claimed to have been a close friend of Mahatma Gandhi.

  • Jharkhand polls open today HT - 12:50 PM

    More than 6.5 million voters in Jharkhand, one of the India?s poorest states, will on Wednesday exercise their franchise to elect 26 MLAs in the first phase of a five-phase election. About 470 candidates are in the fray.


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