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Railway to launch SMS alert service for arrival, departure timings

Last Updated: Thursday, February 26, 2015, 21:27

For the convenience of passengers, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu Thursday announced introduction of SMS alert service informing travellers in advance about arrival and departure timings of the trains.

Apple tumbles as much as 6 pct in unusual trading

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 2, 2014, 00:38

Apple Inc shares tumbled shortly after the start of trading on Monday, briefly suffering their largest price drop in at least three months on an unusual spike in volume.

Security alert in southern Russia after at least five bodies found

Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 09:35

Russia has put security forces on combat alert in the southern Stavropol region after the discovery of at least five corpses with gunshot wounds and an explosive device there barely a month before the start of the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi.

Brazil vows better flood alert systems

Last Updated: Saturday, December 28, 2013, 03:37

President Dilma Rousseff on Friday vowed to improve warning systems after touring flood-hit areas of southeast Brazil where 40 people have died following torrential rains.

Twitter extends crisis alert system to UK, Ireland, Australia, Brazil

Last Updated: Friday, December 20, 2013, 15:11

Twitter has reportedly extended its crisis alert service to four countries along with rolling out an easy `add bell` icon to all designated agencies` profiles.

Philippine typhoon survivors flee false tsunami alert

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 14:41

About a thousand traumatised survivors of the Philippines` deadliest typhoon fled their homes in one central province following false rumours of a tsunami, civil defence officials said today.

Twitter launches alert notifications for emergency situations

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 19, 2013, 16:47

About 57 services including Police forces, London Fire Brigade, the Foreign Office and the Environment Agency have signed up for the Twitter Alerts that has been rolled out across the UK and Ireland.

IKSL mobile phn messages act as alert system in coastal Odisha

Last Updated: Sunday, November 17, 2013, 15:54

The IFFCO Kisan Sanchar Limited (IKSL) has saved many lives in coastal Odisha by sounding an alert ahead of the devastating cyclone Phailin through its unique mobile phone message facility, a senior official of the company on Sunday said.

China issues orange alert as Typhoon Haiyan hits coast

Last Updated: Sunday, November 10, 2013, 16:09

China has issued an orange alert, the second-highest warning in its weather system, to prevent damage as Typhoon Haiyan hit the Chinese coast after killing over 10,000 people in the Philippines.

China issues disaster alert on Typhoon Krosa

Last Updated: Friday, November 1, 2013, 18:06

China on Friday issued an alert against Typhoon Krosa as it approached the country`s coastal regions in the south.

`Anonymous` hack puts Singapore on alert

Last Updated: Friday, November 1, 2013, 15:12

Activist group Anonymous hacked a Singapore newspaper website Friday over Internet freedom in the city-state, where government agencies are now reportedly on alert for wider cyber attacks.

Admission Alert

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 14:24

Admissions for Master of Social Entrepreneurship (MSE) 2014-16, affiliated to Karnatak University, Dharwad.