Saturday, 24 January 2015

To keep planes from disappearing, NTSB urges constant tracking

January 24

In a response to recent incidents in which large commercial airliners have vanished into oceans, the National Transportation Safety Board is calling for new regulations requiring all passenger planes...

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Road accident in Arunachal Pradesh kills at least 11 labourers

January 24

At least eleven labourers were killed on Friday and several others got seriously injured, including three critically, when a vehicle skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge near Sessa along...

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60 years on - eyewitness remembers Birmingham's worst train crash

January 24

Birmingham's worst train disaster happened on a wintry afternoon at Sutton Coldfield railway station 60 years ago. On January 23, 1955, an express train carrying around 300 passengers derailed on...

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At least 14 people killed in highway accident in Mexico

January 24

At least 14 people died and 19 others were injured Thursday when a bus collided with a freight truck in the northwestern Mexican state of Sonora, authorities said. The accident happened before dawn...

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