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Indian Airforce Cargo Crashes

Ut World March 29, 2014 0

An Indian Air Force cargo plane crashed on Friday, killing its crew of five, in the latest of a string of accidents to spotlight poor safety standards across the country’s armed services. Last month, India’s navy chief resigned, taking moral responsibility for a series of accidents, Continue Reading

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A Two Hour Shark Ride

Ut World March 27, 2014 0

A hammerhead shark dragged a college student in his kayak up the Atlantic coast for a two-hour “South Florida sleigh ride” that the kayaker taped with a head-mounted camera and posted on YouTube. Adam Fisk, 22, posted a five-minute clip of his adventure titled “Lone Man Gets Towed for Miles in Kayak by 11 Foot […]Continue Reading

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Lachlan Murdoch Returns

Ut World March 27, 2014 0

Lachlan Murdoch’s appointment to senior positions within his father Rupert Murdoch’s media empire marks the return of the prodigal son. Nearly a decade after walking away from the News Corp inner circle in New York to set up his own investment company and settle in Sydney with his young family, it appears Lachlan has accepted […]Continue Reading

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N.Srinivasan Asked to Step Down by the Supreme Court

Ut World March 26, 2014 0

The Supreme Court called on the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) chief N. Srinivasan to step down on Tuesday to ensure a probe into illegal betting during last year’s Indian Premier League (IPL), in which his son-in-law has been indicted, is fair. The involvement of Gurunath Meiyappan, who is married to the […]Continue Reading

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529 Brotherhood Members Sentenced to Death

Ut World March 25, 2014 0

An Egyptian court sentenced 529 members of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood to death for murder and other offenses on Monday in a sharp escalation of a crackdown on the movement that is likely to fuel instability. Family members stood outside the courthouse screaming after the verdict, which defense lawyers called the biggest mass death sentence […]Continue Reading

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Syrian Plane Shot Down by Turkey

Ut World March 24, 2014 0

Turkish armed forces shot down a Syrian plane on Sunday that Ankara said had crossed into its air space in an area where Syrian rebels have been battling President Bashar al-Assad’s forces for control of a border crossing. “A Syrian plane violated our airspace,” Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan told an election rally in northwest Turkey. […]Continue Reading

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Access to Internet a Universal Right

Ut World March 23, 2014 0

U.S. first lady Michelle Obama told an audience of college students in the Chinese capital on Saturday that open access to information – especially online – is a universal right. But Obama stopped short of calling on China to offer its citizens greater freedoms on a visit in which she is expected to steer clear […]Continue Reading

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Pope’s Warning to the Mafia

Ut World March 22, 2014 0

Pope Francis, in an annual ceremony held to remember the hundreds of innocent people murdered by the Italian mafia, made a solemn plea for mobsters to change or else “end up in hell”. The mafia continues to plague much of southern Italy: just on Monday, a four-year-old boy was shot dead, along with his mother […]Continue Reading

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Business skyscraper HiLITE Platino gears up for lease

Ut World March 22, 2014 0

Kochi, the state’s business capital, has a new landmark that takes its business opportunities and economic possibilities to new heights. Hilite Platino, the state-of-the- art business centre from HiLITE Builders, is ready for lease in Kochi. It has been equipped with premium amenities that corporate entities look out for! The lack of sophisticated premium business […]Continue Reading

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World T20

Ut World March 21, 2014 0

Hosts Bangladesh crawled into the main draw of the World Twenty20 despite an embarrassing two-wicket defeat by Hong Kong in their final qualifying match in Chittagong on Thursday. Skittled out for a paltry 108 in 16.3 overs, Bangladesh risked losing the super 10 stage berth to Nepal if Hong Kong could chase down the target […]Continue Reading