Dozen trains stranded for hours due to gap in track in Etawah

Last Updated: Monday, January 3, 2011, 13:43

Rail movement on the Delhi-Howrah route was Monday disrupted and nearly a dozen trains were stranded following a gap in the railway track in Bharthana area here, a senior officer said.

Thousands of travellers stranded at airports across Europe

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 21, 2010, 21:07

Thousands of frustrated travellers remained stranded at airports across Europe for the fourth day, even as authorities warned that disruption could last until after Christmas, following the heaviest snowfalls in decades.

Lily Allen stranded at airport

Last Updated: Monday, December 20, 2010, 09:14

Lily Allen faced the prospect of sleeping at an airport Saturday night.

Gehlot writes to PM to help Haj pilgrims stranded in Jeddah

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 24, 2010, 23:08

Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has sought Prime Minister Manmohan Singh`s intervention to ensure safe return of Haj pilgrims from the state who, he said, are stranded at the Jeddah airport.

Nearly 4,500 stranded on cruise ship off Mexico

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 9, 2010, 23:43

Nearly 4,500 passengers and crew on a seven-day cruise to the Mexican Riviera were stranded off the coast of Mexico after an engine room fire cut power to their ship.

Stranded British submarine damaged in tug collision: Navy

Last Updated: Thursday, November 4, 2010, 21:32

Britain`s newest nuclear submarine, which became stranded on a sandbank off the coast of Scotland last month, has now been damaged in a collision with a tug that came to rescue it, the Navy said.

Alaigiri comes to rescue of 80 TN workers stranded in Libya

Last Updated: Saturday, October 23, 2010, 21:09

More than 80 construction workers from Tamil Nadu stranded in Libya without proper food and wages for several months have found their saviour in Union Minister M K Alaigiri, who has arranged for their rescue.

Thousands stranded after tech glitches delay flights in Oz

Last Updated: Sunday, September 26, 2010, 20:44

Thousands of passengers were stranded at airports across Australia as technological glitches hit the computer systems of two major airlines, shutting down their check-in systems.

Stranded Indian pilgrims, legislator evacuated

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 21, 2010, 22:00

Twenty-three Indian pilgrims, including a Rajasthan lawmaker who were stranded on the Nepalese side of border near Tibet after returning from Kailash-Mansarovar, were evacuated safely on Tuesday, an Indian Embassy official said.