Russian engineer's body recovered from sunken ship off OrissaSeptember 18th, 2009 BHUBANESWAR - The body of a Russian engineer has been recovered from the cargo ship that sank off Orissa's Paradip port earlier this month, an official said Friday. His body was fished out from the ship by divers pressed into service by the Paradip port authorities.
NY engineer accused of letting passenger drive train is fired; charges pending against bothSeptember 11th, 2009 NY engineer who allegedly let rider drive is firedNEW YORK — The Long Island Rail Road has fired an engineer accused of letting a passenger operate a rush hour train. A spokesman for the commuter railroad says Ronald Cabrera was told of his dismissal Friday.
Prosecutor: Charges being brought against NY engineer, passenger accused of driving trainAugust 5th, 2009 Engineer, passenger who drove train being chargedMINEOLA, N.Y. — A New York prosecutor says criminal charges are being brought against a Long Island Rail Road engineer and a passenger he allegedly allowed to drive a train.
Criminal charges filed against New York engineer, passenger accused of driving trainAugust 5th, 2009 Criminal charges for NY train engineer, passengerMINEOLA, N.Y. — A New York prosecutor says criminal charges have been filed against a Long Island Rail Road engineer and the passenger he allowed to drive a train.
Chinese man survives after steel bars pierce through his bodyJuly 18th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A Chinese man is said to have miraculously survived after he fell from an under-construction building, and landed on two steel bars, which pierced his body. The incident took place in Jilin, Jilin province, on July 17.
NY prosecutor pursues report that passenger drove commuter train on Long IslandJuly 17th, 2009 NY prosecutors probe whether passenger drove trainMINEOLA, N.Y. — A prosecutor says criminal charges are possible after reports that a Long Island Rail Road engineer let a passenger operate a train bound for New York City.
Estranged wife, friend held for murdering Delhi businessmanJuly 10th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A 29-year-old woman and her male friend were arrested Friday for stabbing to death her businessman husband in the capital, police said. Sumit Kaur and Puneet confessed to killing Jagmohan Singh Kohli late Wednesday night at his Rajouri Garden residence in west Delhi, a police officer said.
Chinese woman survives 27-storey fallJune 16th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A 29-year-old Chinese woman miraculously escaped death after she jumped off the 27th floor. Chen, a hypochondria, tried to commit suicide by jumping off the 27th floor of a building and landed on the car roof, reports China Daily.
Doordarshan engineer faces corruption probeJune 12th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A Doordarshan engineer is facing a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into his assets that are worth millions of rupees and are well beyond his known sources of income, the agency said Friday. CBI spokesman Harsh Bhal said searches have been conducted at various places in Delhi, Noida and Mumbai belonging to A.K.
Engineer arrested for attempting to bribe ministerMay 27th, 2009 BHOPAL - An engineer, suspended by Madhya Pradesh's Public Health Engineering (PHE) Minister Gaurishankar Bisen for committing irregularities, has been arrested after he tried to bribe the minister to revoke his suspension, police said Wednesday. Executive engineer R.N.
16yr-old Chinese girl survives 6-story fall by landing on stuffed bearMay 13th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A teenaged Chinese girl "miraculously" escaped death when she fell out of her 6th floor window, thanks to her large stuffed bear. The girl in Wuchang, Hubei province, landed on the toy after falling from the building.
Engineer commits suicide in DelhiMay 9th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A traineed engineer with a power distribution company of the capital commited suicide in her hostel room here Saturday evening, police said. The body of Prerna Kumari, a graduate engineer trainee with North Delhi Power Limited (NDPL), was found hanging in her hostel room at the training centre in Rohini Sector 11, they said.
Enquiry committee to investigate death of Delhi girl AkritiApril 24th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Delhi Education Minister Arvinder Singh Lovely has said an enquiry committee was set up to probe the death of Akriti Bhatia, a student who allegedly was the victim of negligence on the part of the school authorities. "We have made an enquiry committee.
Officials in South Africa say Lesotho Prime Minister survives assassination attemptApril 22nd, 2009 Lesotho Prime Minister survives assassination tryJOHANNESBURG — South Africa's president says the prime minister of neighboring Lesotho has survived an assassination attempt. In a statement Wednesday, South African President Kgalema Motlantha condemned the attempting killing but offered no details.
Eight-year-old knifes younger friend to death after quarrelFebruary 1st, 2009 NEW DELHI - An eight-year-old boy knifed his six-year-old playmate to death - all because of a tiff over a ball. The boy has been sent to a juvenile home, the police said here Monday.