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Goa express rammed into Mewar express
October 21, 2009 By Leave a Comment
It is feared that at least 15 people were killed and 50 others injured when the Goa Express rammed into the Mewar Express which was stationery near Mathura this Wednesday morning. The Goa Express was heading towards Delhi and the accident took place between Mathura and Brindavan stations at an outer signal just 55 kms from New Delhi. An unreserved compartment of the Mewar Express suffered damage and many passengers are feared to be trapped in the damaged bogey. Gas cutters are being used to free them and rescue operations are carried out by the army jawans. The traffic enroute Agra has hence been disrupted and the senior officers of the Mathura administration have already reached the accident site. Since the Delhi south and Delhi West routes are quite busy, rail traffic has been severely affected and several trains have been diverted. The Intercity Express from Agra to Hazrat Nizamuddin has been cancelled and Taj express and Shatabdhi from Delhi will most likely be delayed, according to official sources. The railway minister Mamata Banerjee was quick to order an enquiry into the incident and announced a compensation of five lakh rupees to the families of those who have lost their lives in the accident and 10 000 rupees for those who suffered minor injuries. The UP agriculture minister also announced an exgratia of Rs ten lakh to the next of the kin who died, apart from a job. The helpline numbers are 1800-1806131(toll free) Jouranlist: Chandra. … [Read more...]
Thekkady boat mishap
September 30, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Boat mishap in Kerala: 33 people were feared killed as a boat capsized in Thekkady lake, the famous tourist place in Kerala. Help line numbers: 0471-2333198, 0486-922620, 0486-9222111, 9446052361, 9447979092 and 9446052361 The reason of mishap: Tourists might have been rushed to one side of the boat to see wild animals on the shore. Massive rescue efforts underway at the site where Kerala State Tourism Development Corporation (KTDC) boat sank carrying tourists drowned. 33 bodies have been recovered from the spot and 13 tourists were rescued. 55 ft depth at the spot in river of mishap. The boat Jalakanyaka owned by KTDC drowned when a boat carrying 76 tourists sank in Mullaperiyar river in Kerala. Poor light and heavy rain are main obstacles for rescue operations. The boat sank at about 5.15 p.m. It was carrying a group of tourists from various states mostly from Karnataka, Andhra besides a few foreign tourists. Majority of dead are women and children. The Kerala government has asked the assistance of naval divers for search and rescue operations. Around 40 divers from the Southern Naval Command here have left for Thekkady. Chief Minister V. S. Achuthanandan has said that a high-level inquiry would be held into the causes of capsize. The death toll may rise. Author: Shabu Thachat, Kerala. … [Read more...]
Slumdog Millionaire nominated for 10 Oscars
January 22, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Indian Film "Slumdog Millionaire" nominated for 10 Oscars. This film was nominated in 10 categories i.e. best Film, director, song, original music, Cinematography, film editing, sound editing and adopted screenplay awards. Indian Music director A.R. Rahman nominated in the original music score category and he got 3 nominations in total including 2 nominations in best song category. This movie will be released across India on January 23rd. Unbelievable achievement. A.R.Rahman: "I didn't expect 3 Oscar Nominations. I thank God for all this. He is very kind to me." Slumdog Millionaire is a film version of Vikas Swarup's novel Q&A. Film was made on a moderate budget of $15 million. 10 Oscar nominations for Slumdog: 1. Best Film category 2. Best Director: Danny Boyle 3. Best adopted Screenplay: Simon Beaufoy 4. Original music score: A.R. Rahman 5. Best Film editing: Chris Dickens 6. Best Sound Editing: Tom Sayers 7. Sound Mixing: Ian Tapp, Richard Pryke and Resul Pookutty 8. Cinamatography: Anthony Dod Mantle 9 and 10. 2 nominations in best song category - "Jai Ho" and "O Saya" songs - A.R. Rahamn. Slumdog Millionaire symbolises the "Hope and dreams of the poor". This film was shooted in Mumbai and released in both English and Hindi languages. Most of the actors are Indians while most of the technicians are Britishers. This film already won 4 Golden Globe awards and Anil Kapoor, Irrfan Khan, Dev Patel and Freida Pinto are the major actors in the movie. Click here to know more about Slumdog Millionaire movie. Do … [Read more...]
