IAF says pilot did not refuse to fly Rahul
September 12th, 2012 - 7:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Rejecting reports that its pilot refused to fly Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi in Assam, the Indian Air Force Wednesday strongly defended the decision, ... Read more...
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30 kids injured in Germany bus accident
August 23rd, 2012 - 7:35 am ICT by IANS
Berlin, Aug 23 (IANS) Over 35 people, including at least 30 children, were injured in a highway accident in Germany Wednesday, a police source said.The children were going home from ... Read more...
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Three dead in Germany rains
July 7th, 2012 - 11:51 pm ICT by IANS
Berlin, July 7 (IANS) At least three people died and 20 others were injured as violent rainstorms ravaged parts of Germany from Friday night till Saturday morning, Xinhua reported.A nine-year-old ... Read more...
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`Europe’s debt crisis to be prolonged’
July 6th, 2012 - 2:07 pm ICT by IANS
Seoul, July 6 (IANS) Europe's debt crisis has the nature of protracting and consistently existing due to the failure to tackle the region's fundamental structural problems, South Korea's finance minister ... Read more...
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Drizzle in Delhi, thunderstorm likely
June 18th, 2012 - 11:49 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) The week started on a pleasant note, as Delhiites woke up to light showers Monday morning. The weather office has forecast dust and thunderstorm in ... Read more...
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Euro 2012 Warm-up: Ireland-Hungary play goalless draw
June 5th, 2012 - 3:39 pm ICT by IANS
Budapest, June 5 (IANS) Ireland drew 0-0 with Hungary in their last warm-up game before the UEFA Euro 2012 football championships beginning in Poland and Ukraine Friday.Hungary, who failed to ... Read more...
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Delhi has clear skies, light rain expected Tuesday (lead)
June 4th, 2012 - 10:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) The national capital city had clear skies Monday, with the maximum temperature easing somewhat after last week's sizzling heat and settling at 41.9 degrees Celsius, ... Read more...
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Two killed, two injured in wall collapses
May 13th, 2012 - 10:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Two people, including a 25-year-old woman, were killed while two injured in two separate wall collapses in the capital, police said Sunday.Abhishek, 20, a resident ... Read more...
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Pleasant day in Delhi, mercury to rise Monday (Lead)
May 13th, 2012 - 8:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) A day after rains lashed the capital, the pleasant weather continued Sunday with partly cloudy skies and cool winds ensuring the temperatures stayed below average. ... Read more...
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Sunny morning in Delhi, rain likely
May 13th, 2012 - 12:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) It was a pleasant, sunny morning for the capital Sunday with the minimum temperature settling at 22 degrees Celsius, three notches below the average for ... Read more...
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Thunderstorm cools Delhi after scorching heat (Second Lead)
May 13th, 2012 - 12:18 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Delhi witnessed thunderstorm and a drizzle Saturday evening, bringing down the temperature plunging down and providing residents respite from the scorching heat during the day. ... Read more...
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Thunderstorm cools Delhi after scorching heat (Lead)
May 12th, 2012 - 9:48 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Delhi witnessed drizzle and thunderstorm Saturday evening, providing residents respite from the scorching heat during the day. Sunday could also see stormy weather.The maximum temperature ... Read more...
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Sunny day in Delhi, thunderstorm expected
May 12th, 2012 - 11:47 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) The capital woke up to a bright, sunny morning Saturday with the minimum temperature settling at 25.3 degrees Celsius, normal for this time of the ... Read more...
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Dust storm, light rain in parts of Delhi (Lead)
May 11th, 2012 - 8:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) A sunny morning was followed by a cloudy day and strong breeze, laced with dust and traces of rain, witnessed in some parts of the ... Read more...
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Lightning kills 12 in Bengal, Bihar
May 11th, 2012 - 7:49 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata/Patna, May 11 (IANS) Lightning Friday killed seven people in West Bengal and five in Bihar, officials said.The deaths took place in Karandighi village in North Dinajpur district, about 430 ... Read more...
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Bright day in Delhi, thunder storm expected
May 11th, 2012 - 11:02 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) The capital woke up to a sunny Friday with the minimum temperature settling one notch above normal at 26.6 degree Celsius. The met department has ... Read more...
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One dead, over 100 injured in US tent collapse
April 29th, 2012 - 7:51 am ICT by IANS
Washington, April 29 (IANS) At least one person was killed and over 100 others were injured in a US city after a large tent collapsed in a stormy weather, a ... Read more...
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Thunderstorm grounds over 100 flights in China
April 28th, 2012 - 6:44 am ICT by IANS
Beijing, April 28 (IANS) A thunderstorm in China's Guangdong province grounded over 100 flights at an airport Friday night, said authorities.The incident occurred in the provincial capital of Guangzhou.The ... Read more...
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KKR vs Deccan Chargers match at Kolkata washed out
April 25th, 2012 - 12:20 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, April 24 (IANS) The Indian Premier League match between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Deccan Chargers (DC) was called off without even a ball being bowled after a ... Read more...
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Two spectators injured as box collapses at Eden Gardens
April 24th, 2012 - 10:45 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, April 24 (IANS) Two spectators were injured Tuesday after a bamboo-built box collapsed when a thunderstorm accompanied by heavy showers hit the Eden Gardens, where an Indian Premier League ... Read more...
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Pleasant day in Delhi, rain expected
April 14th, 2012 - 12:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) It was a pleasant morning in the capital Saturday with the minimum temperature settling at 21.3 degrees Celsius, a notch above average for the season. ... Read more...
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High-velocity winds, rain damage wheat crop
April 12th, 2012 - 11:51 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, April 12 (IANS) High-velocity winds accompanied by rain damaged the standing wheat crop in parts of Punjab and Haryana, an official said Thursday.The severity of the thunderstorm, ranging from ... Read more...
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Storm strikes Vishal Bhardwaj’s movie set, injurs five
April 12th, 2012 - 10:22 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, April 12 (IANS) A thunderstorm followed by heavy rains destroyed the set of Vishal Bhardwaj's film "Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola" and injured five people. The film is being ... Read more...
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Thundershowers lash Delhi, more rain predicted (Lead)
April 10th, 2012 - 8:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) Thundershowers lashed the national capital Tuesday evening, bringing down the mercury by a few notches. It could rain over the next two days, the met ... Read more...
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Squalls, hailstorm kill seven in Tripura
April 10th, 2012 - 5:47 pm ICT by IANS
Agartala, April 10 (IANS) At least seven people, including two children and an elderly man, were killed and over 30 injured as cyclonic storms accompanied by rains lashing several parts ... Read more...
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Light drizzle in Delhi, thunderstorm likely
April 10th, 2012 - 11:22 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) An overcast sky and light drizzle greeted Delhiites Tuesday morning. The met office predicted dust and thunderstorm in some parts of the city during the ... Read more...
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Pleasant day in Delhi, rains likely Sunday
September 17th, 2011 - 10:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) It was a pleasant sunny day in the capital Saturday which began with cool breeze. The weather office forecast partly cloudy skies and rains Sunday.
"The ... Read more...
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Pleasant Saturday morning in Delhi
September 17th, 2011 - 11:28 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) With a cool breeze blowing, the weekend Saturday started on a pleasant note for Delhiites.The minimum temperature was recorded at 24.5 degrees Celsius, average for ... Read more...
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Sunny, pleasant morning in Delhi
August 21st, 2011 - 10:43 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) It was a sunny and pleasant Sunday morning in Delhi with the the Met office forecasting rains in some parts of the capital later in ... Read more...
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Heavy showers clean up Taj Mahal
June 9th, 2011 - 5:38 pm ICT by IANS
Agra, June 9 (IANS) A thunderstorm hit Agra Thursday and was followed by heavy rains that flooded most low-lying areas but left the Taj Mahal clean and sparkling.Caught unawares, pedestrians ... Read more...
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Pleasant morning for Delhiites, rain expected
May 27th, 2011 - 11:15 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) Delhi residents woke up to a cool and pleasant morning Friday with the minimum temperature settling at 25.3 degrees Celsius, two notches below the average ... Read more...
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Three killed by lightning in Jharkhand
May 27th, 2011 - 12:40 am ICT by IANS
Ranchi, May 26 (IANS) Three youths were killed in a lightning strike in Jharkhand's Dhanbad district Thursday, police said.There was thunderstorm followed by heavy rainfall and the three took shelter ... Read more...
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Hot morning for Delhi, thunderstorm likely
May 26th, 2011 - 12:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) Delhiites woke up to another bright, hot morning Thursday, with the minimum temperature at 27.4 degrees Celsius, average for this time of the season. The ... Read more...
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Dust storm kills 21 people in Uttar Pradesh
May 23rd, 2011 - 10:46 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, May 23 (IANS) A dust storm lashed parts of Uttar Pradesh Sunday evening, leaving 21 people dead, an official said. At least 63 people have been killed in rain, ... Read more...
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26 killed in Uttar Pradesh storms
May 21st, 2011 - 7:29 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, May 21 (IANS) At least 26 people were killed in the thunderstorms and lightning that struck parts of Uttar Pradesh early Saturday, officials said.According to an official spokesman, as ... Read more...
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