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DENVER — Denver airport officials say hundreds of bags were loaded onto airplanes in late December without being run through security scanners.
Denver Airport Manager of Aviation Kim Day told KMGH-TV in Denver that the incident involved “a couple thousands of bags over a couple of days.” The breach was first reported by the [...]

Paradip (Orissa), Sep 11 (ANI): A cargo ship carrying around 25,000 tonnes of iron ore to China capsized off Orissa coast.

MV ‘Black Rose,’ a vessel operating under the Mongolian flag, capsized 5-6 km off the harbour after it had loaded iron ore from Paradip port.

The vessel [...]

Ghaziabad (UP), July 4 (ANI): At least seven persons, including a driver and a guard, were injured when a Delhi-bound passenger train hit a goods train loaded with petrol near the Ghaziabad railway station on Saturday.

A railway official the 310 Ambala Saharanpur Nizammuddin passenger train was on its way to the Nizammuddin railway station [...]

Manila – Five people were killed when a cargo truck plunged into a ravine Saturday on a northern Philippine highway, a police report said. One more passenger was injured in the accident that occurred at dawn along a highway in Diadi town in Nueva Vizcaya province, 395 kilometres north of Manila.
The victims were aboard the [...]

Peshawar, Apr.10 (ANI): At least six oil tankers, used for supplying fuel to NATO troops in Afghanistan, were reportedly destroyed on Friday by suspected Taliban fighters in Chamkani region here.

According to The News, unidentified militants blasted an oil tanker loaded with highly inflammable fuels.

The blast triggered a massive blaze which engulfed six out the thirty-five [...]

Sana’a, Yemen – At least eight Africans drowned, and several others were injured, as a migrant-laden boat capsized at the southern Yemeni port of Aden after a French navy ship pulled the drifted boat to the port, coast guard sources said.
The boat capsized when the passengers rushed to one side of the boat, loaded [...]

Tegucigalpa, Honduras – Narcotics officers in Honduras seized a ship loaded with 2 tons of cocaine on the Central American country’s largest lagoon.
Seven men were arrested Monday when a navy speed boat stopped the vessel on the Caratasca Lagoon in north-eastern Honduras, 500 kilometres north-east of the capital, Tegucigalpa, the Honduran Navy said.
Honduran authorities [...]

A legal notice has been received by India’s largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki, a subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corp from Honda Siel Cars, a subsidiary of Honda Motor Company, since the former claimed in advertisement that its SX4 sedan is bigger than the Honda’s segment Leader City and is loaded with more features. The company received [...]

Kabul – Two policemen were killed in a roadside bomb in the southern city of Kandahar, while three other police officers were killed and seven others were presumably abducted by Taliban militants in western Afghanistan, officials said Tuesday.
In the latest attack, a bomb loaded on a parked bicycle was remotely detonated in Kandahar city, the [...]

Wagah, Jan 9 (ANI): The ongoing transporters” strike affected the cross border trade with Pakistan, as goods worth thousands of rupees lie at Wagah in Punjab, waiting to be transported to Pakistan.
A large number of trucks are standing at Wagah loaded with perishable goods like vegetables, all waiting to be transported to Pakistan.
The truck movement [...]

Melbourne, Jan 7 (ANI): A drug-runner who admitted to police that he had been masturbating while driving at 150 km/h has been sentenced to two months jail.
On July 16 last year, Brendon Alan Erhardt, 39, was pulled over by police, 25km south of Daly Waters.
He told the officers he had been masturbating shortly before being [...]

New Delhi – More than 6 million truckers went on an indefinite strike across India beginning Monday to press their demand for cheaper fuel.
A representative of the All-India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC) said the association decided to go ahead with the strike after talks with the government failed on Sunday.
The AIMTC is demanding a [...]

Apple’s MacBook Pro is built from a sinlge block of aluminum, called unibody. This 15in MacBook Pro is quite stylish and will definitely tempt the business executives. It is not that heavy too, so could be carried from one place to place easily.
However, the extra-glossy coating might create a problem while it is being used [...]