Russia: Plane crashlands in Ukraine, 5 killed
by IANS
At least five people were killed when an An-24 plane with 45 people on-board made a crash landing and caught fire in Ukraine, the emergencies service said on Thursday. ...  
10:02 AM, Feb 14, 2013

IAF aircraft MiG-27 crashes in Rajasthan, pilot safe A MiG-27 aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed in Rajasthan's Barmer district on February 12, but the pilot ejected safely. ...  
05:47 PM, Feb 12, 2013

Kazakhstan: Passenger plane crash kills 21 A passenger plane crashed in thick fog near Kazakhstan's commercial capital Almaty on Tuesday and broke into pieces when it hit the ground, killing all 21 people on board. After several hours, rescue teams recovered the plane's flight recorder, the central communications service for Kazakhstan's president said on its Twitter page. ...  
11:52 PM, Jan 29, 2013

Passenger plane crashes in Kazakhstan, reports say 20 dead A passenger plane crashed near Kazakhstan's commercial capital of Almaty on Tuesday, killing 20 people, news agencies quoted SCAT airline as saying. ...  
02:48 PM, Jan 29, 2013

2 jets collide at Miami airport, no injuries reported Authorities say no one was injured when two commercial jets collided near the gates at Miami International Airport. Airport spokesman Marc Henderson told The Miami Herald on Thursday night that one plane had a damaged wingtip and the other sustained damage on the tail section. ...  
06:07 PM, Jan 18, 2013

UK: Indian-origin driver pleads guilty to deaths in pile-up An Indian-origin coach driver has pleaded guilty to causing the deaths of two men in a horrific motorway crash in 2012 after he parked his vehicle on a carriageway and a lorry ploughed into it. Jasminder Singh Dhesi, 50, who will be sentenced in February, 2013, was arrested in March last year after a coach carrying fruit-pickers was struck by a lorry on the M5 near Birmingham. ...  
04:28 PM, Jan 16, 2013

Helicopter crashes in London, two dead Police say two people were killed when a helicopter crashed on Wednesday during rush hour in central London after apparently hitting a construction crane on top of a building. Two people were taken to a nearby hospital with "minor injuries," London Ambulance Service said. ...  
02:13 PM, Jan 16, 2013

US: High-speed ferry strikes NY dock; dozens injured A high-speed ferry loaded with hundreds of commuters from New Jersey crashed into a dock in lower Manhattan on Wednesday during the morning rush hour, seriously injuring 11 people, including one who suffered a severe head wound falling down a stairwell. ...  
09:00 AM, Jan 10, 2013

Watch: Hot air balloon holding wedding ceremony crash lands in US

A sunset wedding ceremony aboard a hot air balloon got off to a bumpy start when a gust of wind forced the pilot to make a crash landing in the yard of a San Diego home. San Diego Fire-Rescue Department spokesman Maurice Luque says one of the 14 people onboard suffered a minor back injury on Monday. ...
09:22 AM, Jan 09, 2013

Four killed as Russian airliner crash lands A passenger airliner careered off the runway at Russia's third-busiest airport and partly onto a highway while landing on Saturday, broke into pieces and caught fire, killing at least four people. ...  
03:40 AM, Dec 30, 2012

Russia: Two dead in Moscow airliner crash A passenger airliner careered off the runway at Russia's third-busiest airport on Saturday, broke into pieces and caught fire, killing two people. There were conflicting reports as to how many people were aboard the Tu-204 belonging to Russian airline Red Wings in the accident at Vnukovo Airport, ranging from eight to 12. ...  
08:47 PM, Dec 29, 2012

Kazakhstan military plane crashes, 27 people killed Kazakhstan's acting border service chief was among 27 people killed in a military plane crash on Tuesday near a southern city, authorities said. ...  
10:01 PM, Dec 25, 2012

Crashes raise concern about Pakistani Air Force Over a dozen Pakistani air force planes have crashed in roughly the past 18 months, raising concerns about the health of an ageing fleet that officials are struggling to upgrade because of a lack of funds. ...  
12:39 PM, Dec 11, 2012

Sikkim: Indian Air Force's Jaguar jet crashes near Mangan A Jaguar jet of the Indian Air Force crashed near Mangan in Sikkim on Friday. The aircraft was reportedly on a routine sortie of the border area when it crashed. ...  
02:55 PM, Nov 30, 2012

Gujarat: MiG 21 aircraft crashes in Kutch, pilot safe A MiG 21 Bison aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed on Saturday in the fields near Naliya in Kutch, Gujarat. There were no casualties, confirmed the IAF, as the pilot had ejected safely. ...  
01:53 PM, Nov 24, 2012

Jaspal Bhatti: The legacy of the actor and satirist

Popular satirist and filmmaker Jaspal Bhatti, the man behind hit comedy shows like 'Ulta Pulta' and 'Flop Show', died in a road accident in the wee hours today after his car rammed into a tree. Bhatti's son Jasraj, who was driving the car and actress Surilie Gautam, the heroine of his upcoming film 'Power Cut' and film promoter Navneet Joshi were injured in the mishap, police said. The 57-year-old actor-director, ...
07:56 PM, Oct 25, 2012

Goa: Navy helicopter crashes, three dead Goa: An Indian Navy Chetak helicopter crashed at the Dabolim airport in Goa on Monday morning. Three people including two pilots have been killed in the crash. The crash occurred on the civilian flight's runway. The rotor of the helicopter, which had flown from Mumbai to Dabolim, broke off while landing, Navy sources said. The chopper then caught fire, they said. The helicopter was to stop for refuelling when the...  
12:01 PM, Oct 15, 2012

Emkay Global resumes trading on NSE; stock rebounds 10 pc New Delhi: Emkay Global on Wednesday resumed operating on NSE, after the bourse reinstated the brokerage firm's trading facility on its platform following fulfillment of obligations over the erroneous trade of last Friday. "After a review of the facts and events surrounding the bona fide error that led to the placement of an erroneous sale order, the NSE has now reinstated our trading facility both on cash, derivatives and currency...  
11:40 AM, Oct 10, 2012

NCP demands CBI probe into Nifty 'flash crash' Mumbai: The NCP on Saturday demanded a CBI probe into the 900-point 'flash crash' of National Stock Exchange (NSE) index Nifty, which had halted trade on the exchange for about 15 minutes. NCP spokesperson Nawab Malik said a CBI probe was necessary to find out the "conspiracy" behind the incident. "This was a conspiracy to destabilise the economy which was looking good after the Centre's reform measures. Small investors have...  
01:17 PM, Oct 06, 2012