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`Italy cruise lawsuits will push higher standards`

Insurers stung by multi-million dollar claims over Concordia shipwreck will demand higher safety sta...

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Myanmar moves towards ending media censorship

Myanmar is poised to adopt a new media law that could sweep away half a century of heavy-handed ce...

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2,697-year jail term for Costa Concordia captain?

Schettino could face 8-year jail sentence for each one of the 300 passengers and crew he allegedly l...

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A camera records India-Sri Lanka partnership

India-Sri Lanka partnership has come alive through a photographic exhibition titled India through Sr...

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`Woman sues Costa Concordia over miscarriage`

Cristina M from Milan was five months pregnant when she boarded the luxury liner on January 13.

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Carnival cruise ship passengers struck with virus

More than 100 people on board a cruise ship operated by a unit of Carnival Corp have fallen ill with...

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UK setting up scholarship in Anuj Bidve`s memory

Anuj Bidve`s alma mater, Lancaster University is setting up a scholarship in memory of the Indian ...

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Dancer’s lingerie found in cruise captain’s cabin

A Moldovan ballet dancer was spotted with the captain of Costa Concordia on the night of the disaste...

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Google to offer country-specific blog censorship

Google will now block posts or blogs from being available to users based on a country’s local laws, ...

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Costa Concordia owners expect removal plans by March

Costa Cruises has invited 10 leading salvage companies to tender for the contract to remove the ship...

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Censorship poses revenue risks: Facebook

Social networking giant Facebook has said content censorship and restrictions could hurt its revenu...

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Township scam: Andhra Home Secy lands in jail

A special court sent Acharya to jail in the Emaar-APIIC township scam in which he is the prime accus...

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Bombay HC seeks docs on Supriya Sule`s citizenship

Bombay HC issued a Letter of Request to the Consulate General of Singapore, seeking documents regard...

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Cargo ship sinks off Turkey, 8 crew missing

A dry cargo ship sank off the Black Sea coast of Turkey Tuesday and eight members of the 11-strong P...

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Delhi youths against any censorship: Study

Youths of India is determined to retain its personal liberty.

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Britain deploys warship to Falkland Islands

Defence spokesperson added that warships had nothing to do with increased tensions between the UK a...

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Search for bodies on Italian cruise ship abandoned

A statement said conditions on the wreck had made it impossible for divers to continue working safel...

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Wrecked Costa Concordia won’t be moved for months

Divers searching for bodies in the hulk suspended work after heavy seas and strong winds caused the ...

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Bad weather stops work on capsized Italian ship

The ship lies half-submerged just meters from shore on a rock shelf near the Tuscan island of Giglio...

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Twitter`s new censorship plans face opposition

Twitter, earlier unveiled plans to allow country-specific censorship of tweets that might break loca...

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Salvage crews suspend work on Costa Concordia

Divers found the body of a woman on Saturday, bringing the number of known dead to 17.

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Omar against web censorship

J&K CM Omar Abdullah came out in support of internet giants like Google and Facebook saying it was i...

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Omar Abdullah against web censorship

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today came out in support of internet giants like Goo...

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Costa Concordia passengers sue Carnival for $460 mn

Six passengers of the Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia are suing Carnival Cruise Lines, demandin...

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`Pentagon to send floating base to Middle East`

The USS Ponce will be retrofitted as a makeshift staging base for Navy SEALs, The Washington Post sa...

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Kalpana Chawla scholarship Registration announced

Kerala Travels Interserve (KTIL), a leading travel agency, announced the commencement of registrat...

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Costa offers €11,000 to passengers on Concordia

Passengers and crew are free to pursue legal action if they aren`t satisfied with the deal.

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Costa Concordia disaster: Carnival Corp sued

Carnival Corp`s luxury cruise liner Costa Concordia capsized off the coast of Italy, which left 11 p...

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Costa Concordia captain "wasted precious hour"

Captain Francesco Schettino is blamed for causing the accident by steering the vessel too close to s...

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Poland signs copyright treaty that drew protests

Poland`s Ambassador to Japan, Jadwiga Rodowicz-Czechowska, signed the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agre...

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`Italy captain says was told to approach shore`

The conversation was apparently taped without the knowledge of Captain while he was being held in cu...

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Russia will never be a `dictatorship`: Putin

Putin has sought to dispel fears he plans to impose a more authoritarian style of leadership in Rus...

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Workers to pump oil from grounded cruise tomorrow

Preliminary operations to remove a half-million gallons of fuel from the grounded cruise ship, befor...

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Italy cruise ship captain blames company pressure

The captain of the stricken Costa Concordia liner told a friend a day after the disaster that a man...

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Sixteenth body found on Italy cruise shipwreck

The body was found on the third deck where some of the 114,500-tonne vessel`s lifeboats were locat...

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Wife of Italian ship captain furious: Report

The wife of the captain said, she was outraged over the way her husband had been portrayed by the me...

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Italy: Oil pumping from cruise ship to begin

Salvage experts can begin pumping fuel from a capsized cruise ship as early as tomorrow to avert a ...

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Costa Concordia: Divers continue search for missing

Divers were searching for 19 people known missing aboard the capsized Costa Concordia.

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Costa Concordia captain `had character problems’

Captain Francesco Schettino is accused of steering the Costa Concordia too close to shore while perf...

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Costa Concordia captain trades blame with shipowners

Divers recovered another body from the stricken liner, bringing the known death toll to 13.

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Another body found, 13th victim of shipwreck

Italian officials said it was possible that unregistered passengers had been aboard when the Concord...

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Search resumes in cruise ship amid rough seas

Divers on Saturday pulled a woman`s body from a corridor near what had been an evacuation staging po...

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Croats say `yes` to EU membership

Croatia`s state referendum commission says a majority of Croats have voted in favor of joining the d...

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`Insulting’ 30% discount for cruise ship survivors

Costa Cruises said that the company is trying to do everything they can for those passengers directl...

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Italy cruise captain denies delaying alarm

Captain Francesco Schettino has been blamed for causing the January 13 accident in which at least 12...

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Italian divers find body in cruise ship corridor

The Italian captain is under house arrest for probe of alleged manslaughter, causing a shipwreck and...

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BJP trying to save its sinking ship: Congress

Goa Congress on Saturday said BJP has started inducting leaders from other political parties in a ...

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Divers resume search of capsized cruise ship

Divers are searching for bodies or survivors, although it is unlikely any of the 21 missing in the a...

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‘Hero’ Costa Concordia captain `saved lives’

A ballet dancer has come forward to support the captain of the capsized luxury cruise ship, saying h...

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Cruise ship captain ‘cried like a baby’ after crash

Father Raffaele Malena said that Captain Franceso Schettino embraced him for about a quarter of an h...

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