Mahendra Singh Rathore

Nigeria plane crash: 2 Indians among those dead New Delhi: Two Indians were among the 193 victims of Sunday's plane crash in Nigeria. One was the co-pilot, Mahendra Singh Rathore, and the other was Kerala engineer Rijo Eldos.

The families are hoping to get the bodies soon, though rescue workers have been able to find just about 130 bodies. An initial probe claims that the pilot of the Dana Airline flight sounded an SOS of engine failure right before the crash.

But the airline claims the plane was in a good condition. 153 people were on board the plane when it crashed into a residential area, killing all those on board the plane along with 40 others on the ground.

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08:05 AM, Jun 05, 2012

ITBP constable's son beats cancer, tops his class New Delhi: An ITBP constable's son is earning laurels and has become the cynosure of all eyes as he defeated odds like a growing bone cancer and the absence of his father posted at far flung China border to top in his class X examination with distinction. 15-year-old Shakti Singh had a very painful and disturbed last year after he was detected with cancer of the bones and had to...  
05:55 PM, Aug 07, 2011