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Everest tourist flight crashes
A small plane carrying tourists on a Mount Everest sightseeing trip crashed near Kathmandu while trying to land in bad weather today, killing all 19 persons on board, including 10 Indian passengers of whom two were Calcuttans. ...  | Read.. 
 
Death at end of dream ride
Pankaj and Chhaya Mehta fulfilled their dream of circling the world’s tallest peak today, but their family back home in Calcutta will never get to hear from them how ...  | Read.. 
 
Mamata tears into Jungle Mahal ‘mafia’
Mamata Banerjee tonight used her strongest language yet to condemn “the Jungle Mahal mafia” and virtually warned of a rethink on the undeclared ceasefire in the ...  | Read.. 
 
Caution before court date
If anyone expected fireworks or even tension or bad blood at finance minister Pranab Mukherjee’s meeting with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today, they were severely dis ...  | Read.. 
 
Extortion tag on 12 numbers
Assam police have asked the business community and tea industry officials not to take calls from a set of 12 phone numbers, which they suspect that the ...  | Read.. 
 
Tholung relics hit by tremor
The Tholung monastery, one of the oldest in Sikkim and more than 200 years old, has suffered extensive damage exposing the ancient relics dating back to the eighth century to ...  | Read.. 
 
Lakhs hit & water still rising
After Mahanadi, Brahmani and Baitarani are wreaking havoc and the two rivers have left as many as 1,114 villages marooned. ...  | Read.. 
 
Munda cracks whip on roads
Two major accidents on Ranchi-Jamshedpur NH-33 in quick succession last week, and several roads and bridges washed away in heavy rains prompted chief minister Arjun Munda ...  | Read.. 
 
Rescuers and onlookers at the crash site on the outskirts of Kathmandu on Sunday. (AFP)
Everest tourist flight crashes
 
 
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Rajasthan forts in heritage tag fray
Five forts in Rajasthan have officially been nominated as Indian entries for the tag of World H ...  | Read..
Modi hits out at Congress
Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi today accused the Congress of conspiring to dislodge his regim ...  | Read..
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