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Taxi driver patiently waits in traffic Around 50% CMS vehicles are taxis in Bangalore
DNA India, photo: WN / RTayco
| The city police have unearthed vital clues on the armed gang that ambushed a bank vehicle carrying cash in RT Nagar and fled with more than Rs1 crore on Monday. | An investigation officer said they had seized the two stolen vehicles, a Chevrolet Tavera and a Maruti Alto, used by the gang in committing the crime. | "We have collected the finger pr...
Central Park People In The Park,New York. Summer Travel Forecast Sunny For U.S. Travelers
CNBC, photo: WN / Periasamy
| NEWTON, Mass., May 15, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- TripAdvisor, the world's largest travel site*, today announced the results of its annual summer travel survey of more than 1,800 U.S. respondents. Eighty-six percent of travelers are planning leisure trips this summer, up from 81 percent that traveled last summer. | To view the multimedia ass...
Passenrs in the departure lounge of Indira Gandhi International airport Delhi - India Air travel from Delhi airport gets dearer from today
The Siasat Daily, photo: WN / Geeta
New Delhi, May 15: | Domestic and foreign air travellers passing through Delhi airport will have to pay higher User Development Fee (UDF) of upto over Rs 1,000, an increase of more than Rs 200. | The new UDF, which comes into effect from Tuesday, varies depending on the distance to be travelled. | The Airports Economic Regulatory Authority (AERA) h...
» Mel C to star in new West End production
m&c | Mel C | Mel C is to star in a new West End musical production of 'Jesus Christ Superstar'. | The former Spice Girl will play Mary Magdalene in Andrew Lloyd Webber's new version of the hit musical. | She announced: 'I have been lucky enough to perfo...
» Elizabeth Hurley thanks stepchildren for warm welcome
m&c | Elizabeth Hurley and Shane Warne | Elizabeth Hurley has thanked her fiance's children for being so 'welcoming, inclusive and charming' towards her. | The model-and-actress is set to become stepmother to Shane Warne's children, Brooke, 14, Summer, n...
» Jude Law and Sadie Frost's secret language
m&c | Sadie Frost | Jude Law and Sadie Frost used to speak a secret language so their children couldn't understand them. | The former couple - who divorced in 2003 - have four children together, sons Finlay, 21, Rafferty, 15, and Rudy, nine and daughter ...
» Singapore Airlines to suspend services to Abu Dhabi, Athens
Reuters | SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore Airlines Ltd, which is struggling with weak load factors, said on Wednesday it will suspend services to Abu Dhabi and Athens from Oct 26 due to weak demand. | SIA (SIAL.SI), the world's second-largest carrier by mark...
» Auto Crash Kills Doctor, Daughter in Kebbi
All Africa [Daily Trust] Birnin-Kebbi - An auto crash along the Argungu-Sokoto road in Kebbi State on Monday killed a medical doctor, his five year old daughter and a banker. The victims were identified as Dr. Usman Yakubu Noma, a Neurosurgeon at the Usmanu Dan...
» Buffalo City 360 Tourism Magazine Launches At Tourism Indaba
All Africa [Biz-Community] Buffalo City 360, a new glossy Eastern Cape tourism publication, held a party late last week for its debut before launching at the Tourism Indaba 2012, now on in Durban. | ...
» Tourism on top of the agenda
York Press Barry Dodd, left, and Gary Verity on the roof of York Minster | YORK’S local enterprise partnership has joined forces with tourism agency Welcome To Yorkshire to encourage tourism businesses to pull together and keep at the top of their game. | Aft...
» Traffic on south I-75 shifted at Bruce B. Downs
Tampa Bay Online | Traffic on southbound Interstate 75 is being temporarily shifted to the old northbound lanes at Bruce B. Downs Boulevard. | Vehicles will be diverted in the area for about a year as crews work to build a new bridge, according to the Florida Departm...
» Airlines overruled in compensation row
The Daily Telegraph Passengers whose flights are delayed by three hours or more should be entitled to compensation from airlines, according to a senior European Court of Justice (ECJ) official. | Passengers are entitled to compensation if their flights are delayed by th...
» Colombia moves up the international meeting ranks
TravelDailyNews In yet another nod towards Colombia’s on-going regeneration and evolution, the ICCA Country and City Rankings Report for 2011 has seen Colombia move up the association meeting strata yet again. | The report, which summarises the number of assoc...
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File - Journalists take notes and record as they listen to the verdict of the trial against former Liberian President Charles Taylor, seen on the screen standing in the court room of the Special Court for Sierra Leone in Leidschendam, near The Hague, Netherlands, Thursday April 26, 2012. Sierra Leone trial: Charles Taylor set to address court
Former Liberian president Charles Taylor is expected to address the international court that found him guilty of war crimes in Sierra Leone. | It is h(BBC News, photo: AP / Peter Dejong)
China TV blames Dalai Lama for Tibet immolations
| ISOLDA MORILLO | Associated Press= BEIJING (AP) — China has released a documentary accusing the ...(The Guardian)
Annan urges Syria to stop delaying humanitarian aid
| AFP - UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan on Tuesday urged Syria to stop delaying UN access to more th...(France24)
Amnesty cites rights abuses in northern Mali
| Amnesty International has accused armed Tuaregs and groups fighting to impose Sharia law in northe...(Al Jazeera)
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