Hundreds of flights have been cancelled in Germany

Hundreds of flights have been cancelled in Germany after government workers started short-term strikes affecting eight cities’ airports ahead of a new round of wage negotiations. Nearly 400 flights at Frankfurt airport alone were cancelled Wednesday morning after airport fire-fighters walked off the job. Public-sector workers doing ground handling, security checks and other jobs were also participating in the strikes […]

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HAL employees convicted by CBI for corruption

The Special Court of Central Bureau of Investigation convicted M.S. Sanjay, the then Deputy Manager (Methods) and his assistant H.M. Ramesh, the then Assistant Engineer (QC), both working in HAL’s Helicopter Division, in a corruption case. They have been sentenced to three years’ rigorous imprisonment for favouring a private company. The court as also convicted K.V. Hemanth and B. Damodar […]

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Jayalalithaa files her nomination for R.K.Nagar

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK general secretary Jayalalithaa on Monday filed her nomination papers for the Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar constituency for the May 16 Assembly election. Ms Jayalalithaa’s convoy reached the Tondiarpet Zonal office around 12.20 pm, where she handed over the papers to the Returning Officer T.N. Padmaja Devi. Within few minutes she came out of the office. […]

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