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Jet Airways No.1 domestic airline in February 15 March 2010, 15-1 HrsNew Delhi, Feb 15 Domestic airlines carried 3.86 million passengers during February, Jet Airways (including JetLite) taking the top position with 26.1 percent market share followed by Kingfisher Airlines at 22.7 percent and national carrier Air India at 17.2 percent, an official statement said Monday. |
Spanish boat fights off pirates near Seychelles 15 March 2010, 15-1 HrsVitoria (Spain), March 15 (IANS/EFE) The security team aboard the Txori Argi, a Spanish fishing boat, have fought off a group of pirates who attacked the vessel off the Seychelles Islands, but no one was injured in the incident, the shipowner said. |
Former rebels, paramilitary troops get aid in Sri Lanka 09 March 2010, 09-1 HrsFormer Tamil rebels and ex-paramilitary troops were given fishing gear, carpentry tools and agricultural equipment as part of a rehabilitation programme, officials said Tuesday. |
'The Cove' bags best documentary, features Oscar 08 March 2010, 08-0 HrsLos Angeles, March 8 Louie Psihoyos, Fisher Stevens bagged the best documentary, features Oscar for 'The Cove', about animal abuse and threats to human health, at the 82nd Academy Awards. |
Somali pirates free Thai fishing vessel 08 March 2010, 08-0 HrsLondon, March 8 (DPA) Somali pirates released a Thai fishing vessel Sunday after a ransom was paid, the European Union's anti-piracy mission said. |
Pit wits against game fish in Himachal 07 March 2010, 07-0 HrsShimla, March 7 Himachal Pradesh is organising a unique contest for anglers who wish to pit their wits against the golden mahseer - a game fish. |
Gujarat wants 2 months to decide on minister's graft trial 04 March 2010, 04-2 HrsGandhinagar, March 4 The Gujarat government Thursday sought two months' time from the state high court to take a final decision on the issue of prosecuting Fisheries Minister Purshottam Solanki on corruption charges. |
Two more bodies recovered after Tamil Nadu varsity clash 03 March 2010, 03-0 HrsChennai, March 3 The bodies of two students from Bihar were fished out of a canal near the Annamalai University in Tamil Nadu's Chidambaram town Tuesday, two days after protests over their friend's death turned violent as the police baton-charged the agitating youth, police said. |
40 tons of dead fish removed off Brazilian coast 01 March 2010, 01-0 HrsRio de Janeiro, March 1 (IANS/EFE) Up to 40 tons of fish, that died apparently due to lack of oxygen caused by excess growth of algae, was removed off the coast of Rio de Janeiro, authorities said. |
Tamil Nadu fishermen sail out for Sri Lankan festival 27 February 2010, 27-2 HrsChennai, Feb 27 Fishermen from Rameswaram and surrounding areas in Tamil Nadu set sail Saturday for Katchatheevu island in the Palk Strait, which was transferred to Sri Lanka by India, to participate in the two day St. Anthony church festival there. |
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