Chinese rescuers say some trapped miners could still be alive, though still no contact
Chinese rescuers hopeful some miners still alive Storms prevent divers’ rescue searches for 46 sailors missing after SKorea ship sinking
Poor visibility delays search for climber stranded near summit of Calif.’s Mount Shasta
Weather again delays search for Calif climber DHS official: Napolitano to tour flooded Rhode Island on Friday, assess weather’s damages more images DHS official: Napolitano tour flooded Rhode Island on Friday, assess weather’s damages
Campaign against child abuse launched in DubaiDUBAI - A campaign was launched here to highlight the issue of child abuse, WAM news agency reported. Obama phones SKorean president to offer support, condolences after mysterious ship sinking
Hundreds of residents leave as RI bridge threatens to collapse into swollen river
RI bridge threatens to collapse; hundreds leave US offshore drilling plan to tap huge resources, but don’t expect a drop in pump prices soon
Authorities assess search conditions for climber stranded near summit of Calif.’s Mount Shasta
Weather could again delay search for Calif climber Man crashes car through security gates and into parked commercial aircraft in Nigeria
Man crashes car into parked aircraft in Nigeria Donors pledge $9.9 billion for reconstruction of Haiti in coming years more images Donors surpass goal of $3.8 billion for initial reconstruction of Haiti, pledging $5.1 billion
Chechen militant claims responsibility for Moscow bombings; new suicide blasts kill 12
Chechen militant claims Moscow subway blasts Nigeria: Car breaks through gates at airport, crashes into 737 aircraft
Nigeria: Car crashes into 737 aircraft LAGOS, Nigeria — A man crashed his car through security gates and into a parked commercial aircraft at a Nigerian airport Wednesday, marking the latest airport security breach in a country where the attempted Christmas Day airline bomber apparently managed to get by screening. Russian police break up protests, detain dozens of demonstrators
Russian police break up protests, dozens detained Hundreds evacuate as Rhode Island bridge threatens to collapse into swollen river
RI bridge threatens to collapse; hundreds evacuate Chechen militant claims responsibility for Moscow bombings as attacks kill 12 in south Russia more images By the numbers: Details on the areas hardest hit by the New England floods of 2010
By the numbers: The New England rainstorm Some numbers from the states hardest hit by the rainstorm and flooding of March 29-31: Water threatens homes, businesses across New England; RI sees ‘unprecedented’ flooding more images Water begins to recede in hard-hit Rhode Island, but flooding expected to linger for days
Christian militia suspects charged in plot to spark revolution appear in Mich., Ind. courts
Christian militia suspects at Mich., Ind. hearings Autopsy: SeaWorld trainer died of blunt injuries, drowning in killer whale attack
Autopsy: SeaWorld trainer died of trauma, drowning Water fills homes, businesses across New England; RI sees ‘unprecedented’ flooding more images Ala. trucking company at center of crash that killed 11 in Ky. had low federal safety rating
Trucking co. in Ky. crash had low safety rating Break in California’s stormy weather allows search for stranded Mount Shasta climber
Weather break permits search for Calif. climber Anger aplenty, but FBI sees little chance of copycat plots after Christian militants’ arrest
FBI sees little chance of copycat militia plots Gujarat seeks central help to free hijacked vesselsGANDHINAGAR - The Gujarat government has written to the central government seeking its intervention to free the eight cargo vessels with over 150 Indians on board hijacked by Somalian pirates. Amtrak suspends Acela Express, Northeast Regional service in part of East because of floods
Amtrak suspends some trains in flooded Northeast Chechen militant leader claims responsibility for Moscow subway bombings more images Hyderabad peaceful, curfew to be relaxed Thursday (Second Lead)HYDERABAD - The situation in riot-hit parts of Hyderabad remained peaceful Wednesday and the police decided to relax curfew for two hours on Thursday in some areas. RI braces for ‘unprecedented’ flooding as rising water forces evacuations, fills sewers
Four killed in Ghaziabad road accidentGHAZIABAD - Four labourers were killed and another critically injured when a truck ran over them in Ghaziabad, police said Wednesday. 22-year-old gangraped by auto driversNEW DELHI - A 22-year-old woman was allegedly gangraped by three auto rickshaw drivers in Sarai Kale Khan area of southeast Delhi Tuesday night, police said Wednesday. US aircraft crashes in Gulf, search on for missing crew memberMANAMA - An early warning aircraft stationed on board the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D Eisenhower crashed into the waters of the Gulf Wednesday, according to a statement from the US Navy 5th Fleet Command. After Chile’s earthquake and tsunami, 432 confirmed dead and 98 still missing
Chile: 432 dead and 98 missing after earthquake Gov’t proposes banning commercial bus, truck drivers from texting behind the wheel
Krishna assures help to 17 UAE Indians on death rowNEW DELHI - The government Wednesday assured support to the 17 Indians sentenced to death for killing a Pakistani national in the UAE, saying it will stand by them if they appeal in a higher court. ‘Modern Family,’ ‘Glee,’ Craig Ferguson among 2009 Peabody Award winners
‘Modern Family,’ ‘Glee’ among Peabody winners Foul play, say kin of Punjab youth on death row in UAEBATALA - Relatives here of one of the 17 Indians sentenced to death in Sharjah for killing a Pakistani man Wednesday said they suspected “foul play” in the case and urged the government to secure his release. One killed, two dozen injured in stage explosionBHUBANESWAR - An attempt to create a smoke screen for a play scene went horribly wrong when the explosive material used went off killing one person and injuring a dozen more in Orissa’s Nayagarh district, police said Wednesday. Cop suspended for taking $100 bribe from NRIPANAJI - The Goa Police Wednesday suspended a sub-inspector for accepting a bribe from a non resident Indian (NRI), officials said. US and EU pledge billions for Haiti at start of donors conference for quake reconstruction
Couple held for cheating over 100 job seekersNew Delhi, 31 March (IANS) A journalist and his air hostess wife were arrested here for cheating over 100 job seekers on the pretext of offering them employment in multinational companies, police said Wednesday. US Navy says plane from Eisenhower aircraft carrier crashes in Arabian Sea
US Navy plane crashes in Arabian Sea MANAMA, Bahrain — A U.S. Navy aircraft crashed in the Persian Gulf region on Wednesday and one of the four crew members was missing, the military said. Empire State Building Witness Suicide NEW YORK (Gaea Times.com)- Empire State Building witnesses one more suicide as a 21-year-old young man jumped to death from the landmark monument of New York City. This is the 30th suicide case that Empire State Building has recorded so far. The observation deck of Empire State Building has been a potent witness to many a deaths since the monument came into existence in the year of 1931. Hyderabad police start removing religious flagsHYDERABAD - As a dispute over religious flags triggered the communal riots in Hyderabad, the city police have decided to remove all religious flags and banners from public places. One more vessel hijacked in Gulf of AdenGANDHINAGAR - With the fate of seven Indian cargo vessels hijacked by Somalian pirates still hanging in the balance, there are reports that another cargo vessel which sailed from Dubai was also seized Tuesday. The vessel reportedly had a crew of 16, all from Kutch in Gujarat. Bosses of south China nightclub receive lengthy prison terms after fire that killed 44
Prison for bosses of China disco after deadly fire Business graduate, 4 others held for robberies, theftsNEW DELHI - Five men, including a business graduate, have been arrested here for their involvement in over 50 cases of robberies, snatching, vehicle thefts in Delhi and its suburbs, police said Wednesday. |
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