Thursday,
November
27,
2008, Chandigarh, India
Updated at 3:00 am (IST)
Terror over Mumbai
80 killed in deadly shootings, blasts Mumbai, November 26
At least 80 persons were killed and 250 injured when terrorists struck with impunity in the country’s financial capital tonight setting off coordinated multiple blasts and gunfire in a dozen areas across the metropolis including the crowded CST railway station and two five-star hotels — Oberoi and
Taj.
A city brought down to its knees Mumbai, November 26
Mumbai, the city which never sleeps, was brought to its knees tonight as it came under an unprecedented multiple terror attack bringing areas from the south to the north of the metropolis under its grip.
Fuel-cut
remarks Election
Commission puts Deora on notice New Delhi,
November 26
The Election Commission
today served a notice on petroleum minister Murli Deora for
his remark yesterday that the oil prices would be cut after
December 24 once elections to state Assemblies were over.
Premium
fuel cheaper by Re 1 Chandigarh,
November 26
As the crude oil prices
continue to crash, the public sector oil marketing companies
have begun the exercise to reduce the prices of its premium
fuel products.
Aden Attack
Did we sink the wrong boat? It was a Thai fishing trawler, confirms maritime bureau Kuala Lumpur, November 26
A suspected pirate vessel that was destroyed by Indian Navy last week in the Gulf of Aden was in fact a Thai fishing trawler which had been hijacked, the International Maritime Bureau confirmed on Wednesday.
It was pirate ship: Navy New Delhi, November 26
The Indian navy today made it clear that its seamen had fired at a vessel that was being used by pirates at the time it was shot at late in the evening on November 18 near the Gulf of Aden area.
In this Indian Navy handout picture shows an alleged pirate vessel burning after being hit in the Gulf of Aden on November 18. — AFP
Sirsa
pilot dies in chopper crash Lucknow/Sirsa, November 26
An Army helicopter crashed in the
Ramganga river in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly district today, killing the
pilot from Sirsa in Haryana and seriously injuring the co-pilot, the
police here said.
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