Tuesday, March 30, 1999
Quake kills 92 in UP, over 300 hurt
When day broke over the Uttar Pradesh hills this morning, the debris from last night's devastating earthquake was there for all to see: at 6.8 on the Richter scale--stronger than the one in Latur--the quake has killed at least 92 people and injuring over 300.
Vajpayee to open Dabhol power project on April 17
Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee would dedicate to the nation the 740 MW first phase of Dabhol power project at Guhagar in the district on April 17 next, Maharashtra Chief Minister Narayan Rane said on Sunday.
Naval copter nosedives into the sea
Each monsoon, Indian naval helicopter pilots rescue dozens of stranded fishermen from the high seas. Twenty-four-year-old Vedant Koli didn't know it would be his turn today to return the favour.
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