Advance warning system at unmanned level crossing

Last Updated: Sunday, November 14, 2010, 14:30

In a bid to prevent accidents at unmanned level crossings, Railways are planning to install an automatic alarm device.

Now wake up at the crack of a ‘fake’ dawn!

Last Updated: Saturday, October 30, 2010, 14:28

British firm has created an alarm clock that creates an artificial dawn.

Alarm clock that help beat the blues with a fake dawn!

Last Updated: Saturday, October 30, 2010, 13:28

The new clock invented by a British firm creates an artificial dawn that cures depressive illness seasonal affective disorder.

Lady Gaga sets off alarm bells with metal-studded corset at airport

Last Updated: Saturday, August 28, 2010, 16:23

Lady Gaga didn’t get any special treatment after setting off an airport metal detector recently.

False fire alarm in Jet flight, 30 injured during evacuation

Last Updated: Saturday, August 28, 2010, 10:29

Panic gripped a Chennai-bound Jet Airways flight after a fire alarm in the cockpit went off.

John F Kennedy Airport evacuated due to false alarm

Last Updated: Monday, July 5, 2010, 09:46

Officials at JFK airport evacuated one of its terminals after a bomb scare.

Elephants produce alarm call to ward off bees

Last Updated: Thursday, May 27, 2010, 11:56

Elephants produce an alarm call associated with the threat of bees.

Pakistani says false alarm led to Chile detention

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 19, 2010, 15:37

A Pakistani detained in Chile said the positive test for explosive traces he registered at the US Embassy was likely a false alarm and denied any wrongdoing.

No need for alarm on foodgrain situation: Govt

Last Updated: Thursday, May 13, 2010, 16:45

India has enough foodgrain needed for the buffer stock and there is no need for alarm, said Minister of State for Agriculture KV Thomas Thursday.

Times Square sees another evacuation over false alarm

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 12, 2010, 12:37

The Times Square was evacuated for the third time in 11 days today after a suspicious package was reported at the popular tourist site to the police, which later found it was a `harmless empty bag`.

Elephants produce alarm call to ward off bees

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 27, 2010, 15:02

For the first time, elephants have been found to produce an alarm call associated with the threat of bees, and have been shown to retreat when a recording of the call is played even when there are no bees around.

Fire alarm in SpiceJet flight; DGCA cancels trip

Last Updated: Saturday, April 10, 2010, 17:56

DGCA chief S N A Zaidi had to cancel his trip to Bangalore today after a fire-alarm went off in a SpiceJet aircraft, leading it to be declared unserviceable for the flight.