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IAF MiG–21 aircraft crashes in Barmer Dist

Jodhpur: One MiG–21 aircraft of Indian Air Force crashed in Sodiyar village, Barmer district of Rajasthan today at about 0920 AM. Col SD Goswami, Defence Spokesperson said the aircraft was airborne from Uttarlai airbase on a routine flying training sortie. The pilot ejected safely. There is no reported damage to any civil life or property. [...]

US supersonic ace Chuck Yeager flew with Pakistan in 1971 war against India, Nixon threatened India Gandhi with nukes

Chuck Yeager's Facebook Post admitting he flew with Pakistan during war with India

US Air Force WW II ace and test pilot General Chuck Yeager, the first man to fly supersonic has admitted on his facebook page that he flew with Pakistan against India during the Indo – Pak 1971 war for liberation of Bangladesh and US President Richard Nixon had threatened Indira Gandhi with nuclear weapons . [...]

10th JK Tyre-FMSCI National Rotax Max Karting Championship 2013 begins

Hyderabad: India’s most exciting and hard fought motorsport event for young racing enthusiasts is back. 2013 marks the 10th successful successive year of India’s only Karting championship-the JK Tyre-FMSCI National Rotax Max Karting Championship 2013. The opening round of the 2013 championship will get underway on Saturday, June 15, 2013 at the Kart Centre at [...]

JD (U) proves majority in Bihar Assembly as BJP walks out

Patna: Nitish Kumar let JD(U) today passed the trust vote in Bihar Assembly with 126 MLA’s voting for it. Congress Party’s 4 MLA’s abstained from voting. There were only 24 MLA against the motion as BJP had already walked out of the house. “We know you have mustered majority in the House to ensure passage [...]

Indian Railways to launch mobile tickets

New Delhi: Indian Railways ticketing is set to get a boost as a pilot non internet based mobile ticketing has been announced through Indian Railways Catering & Tourism Corporation (IRCTC). Traveler’s with simple mobiles can access Railway ticketing services through SMS/IVRS/USSD. Print outs are nit required. The procedure involves user sending an SMS to a [...]

Big-bellied Bruce Lee poster by Mumbai restaurant attracts protests

Mumbai: City’s Facing East restaurant owners may not be able to believe their luck. A big-bellied poster of Bruce Lee with momo in his fingers has attracted more attention they paid for. With the support of local MLA Krishna Hegde, Chitah yajnesh Shetty, founder of Chitah Jeet Kune-Do Federation from Mumbai has protested against what [...]