Manila, Philippines: A truck carrying hog feed smashed into the rear of a passenger bus on a remote downhill provincial road in the northern Philippines early Saturday, setting off a series of wrecks that left at least 20 people dead and injured 44 others, police said. The bus driver lost control of his vehicle after […]
Mangalore : Two gold biscuits weighing 100 grams each were seized from a man from Mangalore who arrived by an Air India Express flight from Dammam on October 6, Sunday. The gold biscuits of Suissse Fine Gold 999.9 marking valued at Rs 5.45 lakhs. The arrested man is S Mohammad of Mangalore. Investigations are in […]
Mangalore : Customs officials have seized 12 kg of saffron from Iran which was in possession of a passenger who arrived by a flight from Dubai on August 22, Thursday at the Mangalore International Airport. The saffron was valued at Rs 12 lakh and was found hidden in a box in between the clothes in […]
Mangalore : A passenger named Ismail (24) who had arrived by an Air India Express flight from Muscat was reportedly assaulted by a customs official at the Mangalore International airport on August 20, Tuesday. It is learnt Ismail from Munnur was intercepted for having gold and asked to pay duty. The officials had detained him […]
Mumbai : An Indian passenger has been arrested from Mumbai international airport for allegedly trying to smuggle out 1.74 kgs of Ketamine drug valued at Rs 17.45 lakh to Malaysia, customs officials said yesterday.The accused Senthilkumar Duraiswamy, who was scheduled to depart on a Malaysian Airlines flight to Johor Bahru via Kuala Lumpur yesterday, was […]
New Delhi: The government is likely to announce a slew of passenger-friendly measures in the Rail Budget 2013 when it will be unveiled on Tuesday in Parliament. Sources told Zee News there will be no direct increase in passenger fares but fuel adjustment charge and other surcharges may be levied. Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal […]
Mangalore : Forty four year old Basavaraj, an autorickshaw driver of Mangalore, has proved his honesty by returning a golden bracelet which a customer lost while travelling in his autorickshaw. Jacintha D’Silva, a resident of Pinto Lane had travelled to Kadri in Basavaraj’s autorickshaw. She however was not aware that she lost his bracelet while […]
Mangalore: The officials of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, have arrested a passenger who landed at the Mangalore airport by a Dubai flight on November 21, Wednesday morning on the charges of illegally possessing two gold bars and some chains totally weighing one kg and worth Rs 25 lakhs. The arrested has been identified as […]
Bangalore:Twenty-five passengers were injured when a passenger train derailed near Tumaraguddi, between Suladhal and Soolebhavi stations near here on Monday, senior police and Railway officials said. Earlier, a Railway Ministry spokesperson in New Delhi said two people were killed in the incident involving a Miraj–Hubli passenger train; Railway Minister C.P. Joshi even announced a compensation […]