Turkish Airlines to buy at least 50 Airbus, Boeing jetsTurkish Airlines has confirmed plans to buy at least 50 wide-body aircraft from Airbus and Boeing as the flag carrier ramps up its ambitions ahead of a move to a new Istanbul airport.The company said in a statement late yesterday that it had agreed to buy 25 ... Business Standard, 1 month ago |
NY state troopers pay $700 for woman to attend Parkland Funeral[United States], Feb 20 (ANI): In a humanitarian gesture, two New York state troopers paid for a woman to fly to Florida and attend the funeral of a childhood friend who was killed in the school shooting last week. Robert Troy and Thomas Karasinski met ... Sify, 2 months ago
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11 dead in Turkish plane crash in IranTehran:A Turkish private jet flying from the United Arab Emirates to Istanbul carrying a group of young women crashed tonight in a mountainous region of Iran during a heavy rain, killing all 11 people on board, authorities said. The doomed aircraft days ... Mathrubhumi, 1 month ago
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Sensex Opens Flat; Metal & Capital Goods' Stocks Top LosersPosted by Equitymaster Asian equities were trading mixed after US President Donald Trump proposed additional tariffs on China, aggravating trade tensions. Australian stocks slipped 0.35% and South Korea's KOSPI lost 0.3% and Japan's Nikkei fell 0.15%. Equitymaster.com, 2 weeks ago
Sensex Opens 260 Points Up; IT & FMCG Stocks Rally
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Sensex Opens in Red; Coal India & ICICI Bank Top Losers
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In Easter sermons, Australian church leaders urge forgiveness for disgraced cricketers'Forgiveness is difficult as not everyone wants to give it' IMAGE: An emotional Steve Smith, the former Australian Test Cricket Captain, fronts the media at Sydney International Airport. Photograph: Brook Mitchell/Getty Images A cheating scandal that has ripped through the core of Australia's most venerated pastime, cricket, prompted church leaders to provide guidance over the Easter weekend on how to emerge from the moral tailspin. Addressing Sunday's congregation at Sydney's St. Rediff.com, 3 weeks ago
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The generation of travellers who won't rely on travel agentsAs more empowered young Indian travellers set out to explore the world, they will seek out newer experiences, compared to the generations before them. And it is time that the travel and hospitality industry heeded those voices, says Indrajit Gupta. Photograph: Pixabay.com I have to confess, when it came to planning our family holidays, I tended to be lazy and relied on our travel agent. This year too, when we began planning for a nine-day holiday to east Europe, my first instinct was to ask ... Rediff.com, 3 weeks ago
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'Like any great leader, Modi demands performance''We are making a transition from governance to campaign mode.''The speed of execution is picking up,' Union Minister Jayant Sinha tells Arindam Majumder and Nivedita Mookerji.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Our guest had ruled out five-star hotels for this meeting, so we brainstormed on other restaurants and settled for The Potbelly at Bihar Niwas in the diplomatic enclave of Chanakyapuri, New Delhi. The rather quiet place with barely 15 tables, filling up at a lazy pace, seems ideal ... Rediff.com, 1 month ago
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Death toll in Nepal crash rises to 51, Bangladeshi experts join probeThe toll in Nepal’s worst aviation disaster rose to 51 on Tuesday with the death of two more passengers, as Bangladeshi experts joined the probe amid reports of an apparent confusion between the pilot and air traffic control over the runway. IMAGE: Rescue workers work at the wreckage of a US-Bangla airplane after it crashed at the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. Photograph: Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters The Dhaka to Kathmandu US-Bangla Airlines flight, with 67 ... Rediff.com, 1 month ago
Bangladesh plane with 67 on board crashes in Nepal, 50 killed
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Global Stock Pare Losses After Robust US Jobs DataPosted by Equitymaster Global financial markets slumped this week after the US imposed steel and aluminium tariffs on exports. However, markets worldwide pared the losses on Friday amid robust US jobs data. Data from the U.S. Labor Department revealed that ... Equitymaster.com, 1 month ago
Global Stock Markets Rebound After Sharp Weekly Drop
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US and North Korea: foes face-to-face after decades of tensionFollowing a historic announcement at the White House, US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un are poised for a face-to-face meeting. Since the end of the Korean War, the countries relations have been marked by high tensions and periodic, ... Deccan Herald, 1 month ago
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