
Argentine plane crash kills 80
BUENOS AIRES: An Argentine passenger jet crashed just after takeoff into a busy roadway here on Tuesday night, killing 80 people and injuring 23 others, CNN said on Wednesday.
Tiruchelvam killing
COLOMBO: A key suspect in the killing of Sri Lankan parliamentarian Neelan Tiruchelvam in July has fled to India, according to newspaper reports here.
SC order on Taj
NEW DELHI: To save the Taj Mahal from industrial pollution, the Supreme Court today directed the Agra district authorities to close down 53 iron foundries in and around the monument.
Khanna attacked
GURDASPUR: Vinod Khanna and several others were injured when a group of persons allegedly led by a Congress leader attacked them in Pathankot town late Tuesday night, police sources said on Wednesday.
Dilip Kumar meet
NASHIK: Three people were injured in a stampede at an election meeting of Dilip Kumar at Shirpur in Dhule district after police lathicharged the crowd which,irked over his late arrival, pelted stones and sandals.