Rajdhani Express derails in BiharPATNA - At least 14 wagons of the New Delhi-Guwahati Rajdhani Express derailed in Bihar, police said Tuesday. Dozens injured as India’s high speed train derailsDozens of passengers sustained minor injuries after 14 coaches of India’s high-speed Rajdhani Express derailed in Bihar early this morning while most of the passengers were still asleep. BP CEO walks on oily beach, says he’s ‘devastated’ by impact from Gulf spill
Congress to vote on $11B tax increase on oil companies to help pay to clean up spills
Federal officials heighten pressure on BP to clean up and contain Gulf oil spill
Fed officials pick up pressure on BP over spill Rainstorms claim 115 lives in ChinaBEIJING - Continuous rains with hail in the past few days have left 115 people dead and 21 missing in southern China, authorities said Monday. Couple sentenced to prison for hit-and-run crash that killed USC student, injured another
Couple gets prison for deadly USC hit-and-run South Korea gets US support for punishing North Korea in ship sinking
US backs South Korea in punishing North Korea Some oil spill events from Monday, May 24, 2010
Some oil spill events from Monday, May 24, 2010 Coast Guard commandant says BP is exercising all technical means to plug oil leak in Gulf
CG commandant: BP using all technical means it can People collecting hair for boom don’t know if it will be used by BP in containing oil spill
No hair boom as part of oil spill containment Govt: About 45 million Americans are not wearing seat belts despite record-high use rate
Govt: About 45 million Americans don’t buckle up MSHA: Federal investigators evaluating whether Massey illegally warned of inspector visits
MSHA probes whether Massey warned of inspections BP to commit up to $500M to research Gulf oil spill, impact of ooze on marine and shore life
BP to commit up to $500M to research Gulf spill UN chief condemns torpedo attack on South Korean ship, expects Security Council response
Protesting doctors baton charged by policeLUCKNOW - At least five doctors were injured when Uttar Pradesh police Monday wielded baton and used water canons on intern doctors here protesting state government’s failure to augment their monthly allowance, officials said. Jamaica declares emergency amid drug violenceKINGSTON - Jamaican Prime Minister Bruce Golding declared a state of emergency in parts of the capital Kingston and outlying St. Andrew in response to street battles in barricaded slums, media reports from the Caribbean islands said. Search for plane’s flight data recorder to resume TuesdayMANGALORE - Two days of search for the digital flight data recorder, a part of the black box, of the Air India Express plane that crashed here Saturday have proved futile and the hunt will resume Tuesday, officials said. Magnitude 6.5 quake rattles BrazilBRASILIA - An earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale Monday struck Acre in western Brazil, Xinhua reported. Auto thief murders aide to prevent him from testifyingNEW DELHI - A criminal, who murdered one of his associates and attempted to kill another, has been arrested, police said Monday. Police say bomb blast kills 2, wounds 10 in southwestern Pakistan
Police: Bomb kills 2 in southwestern Pakistan Afghans: 7 arrested in car bomb that killed 6 NATO troops in Kabul
Eight killed in two road accidents in AgraAGRA - Eight people, including two government engineers and six members of a family going to pay condolences, were killed in two road accidents in Agra district Monday, police said. Maoist from Jharkhand arrested in Uttar PradeshLUCKNOW - A Maoist from Jharkhand was arrested in the Uttar Pradesh’s Sonbhadra district, police said Monday. British Airways cabin crew begin strike, Heathrow routes most affected
British Airways cabin crew begin 5-day strike Rs.11 lakh stolen from ATM in AgraAGRA - A sum of Rs. 11 lakh have been stolen from an ATM, which was without CCTV camera and security guard and which was unlocked after cracking the code in Uttar Pradesh’s Agra city, police said Monday. Man abducted, shot dead in GhaziabadGHAZIABAD - A man was abducted and shot dead in Ghaziabad, police said Monday. SpiceJet’s Srinagar flight makes emergency landing at DelhiNEW DELHI - A Srinagar-bound SpiceJet aircraft made an emergency landing at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport shortly after take-off Monday afternoon because of a tyre problem, officials said. Later, all the 188 passengers were accommodated on another aircraft and flown to Srinagar. Miner: Massey Energy alerted workers at W.Va. mine when safety inspectors arrived more images Half of Mumbai’s home wireless internet networks unsecureMUMBAI - Mumbai Police had a shock in store on the inaugural day of its Cyber Safety Week here Monday with a survey suggesting that nearly half of the home wireless internet networks in the city were vulnerable to hacking by terror groups. Comic on Internet piracy launched for schoolkidsMUMBAI - A recently formed Bollywood-Hollywood anti-piracy coalition between the Motion Picture Distributors Association (MPDA) and Bollywood studios Monday launched here a comic book for schoolchildren about the dangers of online movie piracy. Kasargod MP lost 49 from his constituency in crashKASARGOD - For last two days Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) MP P. Karunakaran has been going from house to house in his constituency Kasargod in Kerala, consoling the grief stricken relatives of the victims of Saturday’s Mangalore air crash. Even a prisoner has right to live: High courtNEW DELHI - Holding that even a prisoner has a right to live, the Delhi High Court Monday enhanced the compensation for the kin of a life convict who died while serving his term. 2 year jail term for former Chandigarh officialCHANDIGARH - In a nearly 28-year-old corruption case, Joginder Singh Walia, former secretary of Chandigarh’s Notified Area Committee (NAC), Manimajra, was awarded two years’ jail by a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) special court here Monday. Woman drinks poison at Haryana police headquartersPANCHKULA - Irate over the laxity of Haryana police, a 45-year-old woman, who claimed she was raped, consumed some poisonous substance outside the office of the state police chief here Monday, police officials said. Sprint car hits wall, goes airborne and crashes into 2 spectators at NH dirt racetrack
Car goes airborne at NH track, hurting 2 in pit BP: Tube siphons less oil from Gulf for 2nd day, though company has said rate would vary
BP: Tube siphons less oil from Gulf for 2nd day With American support, South Korea cuts trade with North over warship sinking that killed 48
With US support, SKorea cuts trade with North BP says doing all it can to plug Gulf oil spill, everyone frustrated; crude mires La. pelicans
BP says doing all it can, everyone’s frustrated Six injured in chimney collapse (Lead, superseding earlier story)LUCKNOW - At least six people were injured, including two grievously, when a 540 feet-tall chimney of a 500 MW thermal power station collapsed in Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh’s Bundelkhand region Monday. US couple kidnapped near Yemeni capitalSANA’A - A US couple and their Yemeni driver were kidnapped by gunmen near the Yemeni capital Monday. Two held for robberies in DelhiNEW DELHI - Two young men, who were involved in 23 incidents of robberies, have been arrested in the national capital, police said Monday. BP says doing all it can to plug Gulf oil spill but knows everybody’s frustrated at failures
BP exec: Doing all we can, understand frustration Brandy Car Accident: Four HospitalizedFour dead as Uttar Pradesh power plant chimney collapsesLUCKNOW - At least four people were killed and several others injured when a 540 feet-tall chimney of a 500 MW thermal power station collapsed in Paricha town of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh’s Bundelkhand region Monday. Gulf oil leak seeps deeper into La. marshes; government questions if BP can plug blown well
BP’s ability questioned as Gulf oil chokes marshes Economists more bullish about pace of US economic growth as spending rises, worries recede
Poll: Economists more upbeat despite deficit woes Thousands join Tamang’s last journey, CID probe orderedDARJEELING - Braving rains, nearly 15,000 people took part in the last journey of slain Gorkha leader Madan Tamang raising slogans against the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) and tearing its banners and posters in West Bengal’s Darjeeling town Monday. Five killed in Maharashtra accidentMUMBAI - Five people, including two children, were killed Monday when a jeep in which they were travelling collided with a truck in Maharashtra’s Solapur district, police said. Obama starts week with focus on Gulf oil spill, Mideast
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