Mumbai: There was a scare on Jet Airways' flight 9W 523 from Mumbai to Riyadh on Monday. The flight was asked to return to bay by the ATC just before take-off. Reports say the flight was asked to return to bay after smoke was spotted in one of the engines. The fire was extinguished and the passengers were evacuated. There were around 115 passengers on the flight and all of...
09:40 AM, May 28, 2012
New Delhi: As the number of gadgets in my backpack increases, so does my thirst for power. The problem arises when I am away from a power source, say while travelling in a bus or out camping. Therefore a couple of power banks also add to the weight on my shoulders. The problem with most power banks is that they only supply power and nothing else built in. This is...
02:48 PM, May 26, 2012
New Delhi: Had internet been there, the Emergency of 1975 would have been a "fiasco", said Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Arun Jaitley on Thursday as the Upper House of Parliament took up a debate on a motion to annul a set of government's rules on internet. A motion to annul the Information Technology (Intermediaries Guidelines) Rules, 2011, moved by P Rajeeve of the Communist Party of India-Marxist...
04:07 PM, May 17, 2012
New Delhi: A Chicago-bound Air India plane, with around 206 passengers and crew onboard, made an emergency landing in Romanian capital Bucharest on Saturday after the cargo door warning went off. The Air India flight (AI 121D/127) to Chicago via Frankfurt had taken off from Frankfurt for Chicago and was flying over Romanian airspace when the cargo door warning went off in the cockpit. "Sensing the urgency, the pilot made...
11:04 PM, May 12, 2012
Kozhikode: An Air India plane with 150 people on board was forced to make an emergency landing at the Kozhikode airport in Kerala after being hit by a bird. The AI-973 Kozhikode-Dubai flight made an emergency landing at the airport shortly after the mishap on Monday morning. All the 150 people on board are reported to be safe. The bird hit was reported at 10:40 am with the pilot soon...
12:27 PM, Apr 30, 2012
Bangalore: Efforts will be on to dismantle the helicopter that made an emergency landing on the roof of a residential building in Bangalore. A trainee pilot of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) on Thursday made an emergency landing of a helicopter on top of a building in Bangalore. The trainer landed the helicopter on top of Maitri Apartment in Bangalore. The pilot and the co-pilot were safe following the emergency landing...
09:15 AM, Apr 13, 2012
Mumbai: A Ahmedabad-Chennai SpiceJet flight made an unscheduled landing at the Mumbai airport on Friday after the plane reportedly developed a technical snag. SpiceJet authorities said the flight made an emergency landing after a technical snag was discovered and was likely to take off shortly. The local authorities were, meanwhile, put on standby. The flight had 112 passengers on board. ...
08:52 AM, Apr 13, 2012
Bangalore: A trainee pilot of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) on Thursday made an emergency landing of a helicopter on top of a building in Bangalore. The trainer landed the helicopter on top of Maitri Apartment in Bangalore. According to reports, the pilot and the co-pilot are safe following the emergency landing of the helicopter. "The helicopter belongs to the rotary wing of HAL. There were many apartments and high tension...
06:07 PM, Apr 12, 2012
New Delhi: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday held an emergency meeting at 11.30 am on the ongoing hostage crises in the state. "There is no response from the abductors of the MLA and I hope they will respond immediately. We also do not have any information about the release of the two Italians," the Chief Minister said. The government has not received any demand from the Maoists for...
11:51 AM, Mar 25, 2012
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday said records pertaining to the imposition of emergency in India in 1975 have gone missing from the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) and could not be found after a "thorough search". V Narayanasamy, Minister of State in the PMO, in a written reply to the Lok Sabha said "yes" to the question "whether the official record regarding the imposition of emergency in the year 1975...
06:22 PM, Mar 21, 2012
Kolkata: A fire broke out in the emergency ward of state-run SSKM hospital in Kolkata this morning. All patients were safely evacuated, officials said. The fire was brought under control within 30 minutes, fire brigade sources said. Three fire tenders were pressed into service and the patients were evacuated from the emergency ward safely. The damage and cause of the fire has not been ascertained, officials said. ...
11:02 AM, Mar 21, 2012
Chandigarh: A plane carrying Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi made an emergency landing at the airport in Chandigarh after it developed a technical snag, officials said. The pilot was forced to land the plane after its navigation system malfunctioned, they said. Modi along with BJP leader Smriti Irani and the crew were safe, they added. The Bihar Deputy Chief Minister was on an election campaign for the SAD-BJP...
04:32 PM, Jan 27, 2012
Hyderabad: The world's largest airplane Airbus A380 made an emergency landing at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport on Sunday, an airport official said. The Emirates flight, with 481 passengers on board, was on its way from Bangkok to Dubai. "The aircraft landed with 481 passengers safely at 3.40 am," an airport spokesman told IANS. The pilot cited a technical snag in the aircraft as the reason for making the emergency landing...
11:22 AM, Oct 23, 2011
Mumbai: A SpiceJet plane with 137 passengers and crew from Bangalore landed under emergency conditions at the airport in Mumbai this afternoon following a technical problem. "The ATC declared full emergency at the Mumbai Airport for the SpiceJet flight SG 344 from Bangalore at 1215 hrs. The flight made a safe landing at 1221 hrs. All the 137 passengers were deplaned safely," an airport spokesperson said. The airline could not...
07:42 PM, Sep 03, 2011
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