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Pak boat implodes near Gujarat coast once it was intercepted and chased by the Coast Guard. The boat was intercepted near Porbandar coast off Guajrat.
New Delhi, May 3 (Xinhua-ANI): After a ferry tragedy in the northeast Indian state of Assam on Monday, the state's Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has ordered police to crack down on excessive load of ferries and buses, reported local daily The Hindu Thursday.
Beijing, May 2 (IANS) A Chinese shipyard is planning to build a replica of the Titanic that sank in the Atlantic in 1912 with more than 1,500 people on board. The accident was immortalized in a movie by the same name with Leonardo diCaprio and Kate Winslet starring in leading roles.
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Rescue operations are carried out in Assam where a steamer capsized killing at least 103 people but number of casualties are expected to go up.
London, April 30 (ANI): A daredevil centenarian from Scotland has set a new record for the oldest person to take part in paragliding after taking to the sky aged 104.
Washington, Apr 27 (ANI): Five years of Mars Express gravity mapping data are offering unique insights into what lies beneath the Red Planet's massive volcanoes.
Beirut, April 17 (IANS) Residents of two Lebanon villages held a remembrance ceremony Monday for the 24 victims from their village aboard the gigantic Titanic that sank in the North Atlantic a century ago.
Washington, April 16 (ANI): An auction house has sold various Titanic remnants to mark the centennial of its sinking.
London, April 15 (IANS) Titanic, it seems, was an exception. Men dump chivalry that places women and children first and flee sinking ships to try to save themselves, says a new study.
Washington, April 14 (ANI): International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea and the International Ice Patrol (IIP) is planning to launch a new generation of public good satellites to monitor icebergs in Arctic in an effort to prevent another Titanic disaster.
New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) Disaster brings people together with the spectre of shared horror and memories. The sinking of the Titanic April 15, 1912 still connects the descendants of victims and survivors 100 years on, says British journalist, researcher and writer Andrew Wilson.
Beijing, April 11 (IANS) While moviegoers flocked to cinemas in China to see the latest 3D version of James Cameron's epic movie "Titanic", many said they were disappointed that they could not see it all due to censorship cuts.
London, Apr 10 (ANI): More than 200,000 historical documents about the Titanic have been put up online as the 100th anniversary of the ship's sinking approaches.
Beijing, April 10 (IANS) The story of the Titanic shipwreck has been found in a Chinese textbook for primary school students published 100 years ago, China Daily reported Tuesday.
London, Apr 9 (ANI): A Titanic survivor's tale of the horrific night, as the tragedy unfolded before his eyes, is to be published this month to mark the centennial of the catastrophe.
Washington, April 9 (ANI): A cruise carrying relatives of some of the more than 1,500 people who died aboard the Titanic nearly 100 years ago, set sail from England on Sunday to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the White Star liner.
London, April 8 (IANS) The last letter written by the heroic bandleader on the Titanic is to be auctioned this month. He along with his band played on while the vessel was sinking. They all finally drowned.
London, Apr 8 (ANI): A letter written by Titanic's heroic bandleader Wallace Hartley is set to go up for auction later this month.
London, Apr 6 (ANI): The sunken wreck of the Titanic will get the protection of United Nations cultural agency Unesco as it passes the 100th anniversary of its sinking on 15 April.
On marking the 100th anniversary of the sinking legendary cruise 'Titanic', United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has announced to protect its wreckage in under water and will make it UNESCO's underwater cultural heritage site.......
Paris, April 6 (IANS/RIA Novosti) On the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, its wreckage will become underwater cultural heritage protected by the Unesco, under a convention ratified by 41 states, the organisation said.
London, April 5 (IANS) Britain will launch a collection of stamps to mark the 100th anniversary of the Titanic disaster.
London, April 2 (IANS) James Cameron reshot a scene of his "Titanic" 3D venture after an astronomer pointed out that the stars were in the wrong place as the ship sank.
London, April 2 (IANS) Poor quality of rivets holding the Titanic's hull together may have come loose after colliding with an iceberg, sinking the ship a century ago, a study says.
London, Apr 2 (ANI): Noah Stewart, who worked as a receptionist in a concert call few years back, has become the first black musician to top the British classical music charts, with his debut album "Noah".
London, Apr 1 (ANI): A menu of the last meal served to first-class passengers on board the ill-fated Titanic has been sold for 76,000 pounds.
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Manav Jaini was flawless for the second successive day, while Gaganjeet Bhullar did not miss a single fairway and the duo, along with Ashok Kumar and Shankar Das, were close on the heels of the leader Bangladesh's Siddikur (67) at the midway stage of the Panasonic Open India here Friday.
Mumbai, March 29 (IANS) Smriti Mehra shot a bogey-free five-under 65 to open up a seven-shot lead at the end of the second round in a Hero Women's Professional Golf Tour event here Thursday.
London, Mar 29 (ANI): A Titanic-headed letter by the captain's personal steward in which he mentioned about his apprehensions that the ill-fated liner was cursed with bad luck is up for auction.
Guwahati, March 24 (IANS) Sports Journalists' Association of Mumbai (SJAM) picked up two more team titles at the 36th National Convention of the Sports Journalists' Federation of India (SJFI) here.
London, March 22 (ANI): New images of the Titanic show the complete wreck of the sunken ship, resting 12,500ft down on the sea floor, for the first time ever.
London, March 22 (ANI): New images of the Titanic show the complete wreck of the sunken ship, resting 12,500ft down on the sea floor, for the first time ever.
Washington, Mar 10 (ANI): Researchers have created the first comprehensive map of the Titanic wreck site by piecing together some 130,000 photos taken by underwater robots in the depths of the North Atlantic Ocean.
Washington, Mar 10 (ANI): Researchers have created the first comprehensive map of the Titanic wreck site by piecing together some 130,000 photos taken by underwater robots in the depths of the North Atlantic Ocean.
London, Mar 7 (ANI): The iceberg that sank the Titanic was swept into the path of the doomed ocean liner by a rare conjunction of the Moon and Sun, scientists claim.
London, Mar 7 (ANI): The iceberg that sank the Titanic was swept into the path of the doomed ocean liner by a rare conjunction of the Moon and Sun, scientists claim.
London, Feb 28 (ANI): The auction of over 5,000 Titanic artefacts a century after the luxury liner's sinking has enthused hundreds of calls, with some offering to add to the treasure trove already gathered from the ocean floor.
Melbourne, Feb 7 (ANI): Back in 2009, scientists thought they had found the lost city of Atlantis when they spotted a grid-like pattern on Google Ocean - an extension of Google Earth.
Melbourne, Feb 7 (ANI): Back in 2009, scientists thought they had found the lost city of Atlantis when they spotted a grid-like pattern on Google Ocean - an extension of Google Earth.
London, Feb 3 (ANI): Clothing and lingerie belonging to a Moldovan ballet dancer, who was spotted with the captain of the capsized Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia on the night of the disaster, have been found in his cabin.
London, Feb 3 (ANI): Clothing and lingerie belonging to a Moldovan ballet dancer, who was spotted with the captain of the capsized Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia on the night of the disaster, have been found in his cabin.
Miami (Florida, US), Jan.21 (ANI): Carnival Cruises, the parent company of the ship Costa Concordia that toppled over near an Italian island, has announced a safety review for their entire fleet.
London, Jan 21 (ANI): A Moldovan ballet dancer, who was allegedly dining with the captain of Costa Concordia on the night the Italian luxury cruise ship capsized, has denied claims that she was his lover.
