Monday, January 31, 2011

“INS Vindhyagiri’s collision puts a question on trained naval officers” plus 4 more

“INS Vindhyagiri’s collision puts a question on trained naval officers” plus 4 more

INS Vindhyagiri’s collision puts a question on trained naval officers

Posted: 31 Jan 2011 02:49 AM PST


INS Vindhyagiri, a warship of the Indian Navy on Sunday collided with a Cyprus flag Merchant ship. The ship collided near the Sunk Rock Lighthouse, in the evening and caught fire later on Monday.

Unsuccessful attempts were made to douse the fire by the naval dockyard. Later help was called from the Mumbai fire brigade. Some 8 fire tenders and four jumbo tankers were sent for the rescue.

According to the city fire control, many people are feared stuck in the ship. People who are stuck in the ship include navy personnel along with their family members, who had been for a sea tour on Sunday.

The ministry officials find the incident unusual as the collision happened in day light. “The incident is quite serious as naval officials are highly trained,” an official said. An enquiry on the incident has been called by the director general of shipping S B Agnihotri. Meanwhile, the ship has been taken to the dockyard and will be examined.

School Service Commission results to be declared on 31st Jan

Posted: 31 Jan 2011 01:55 AM PST


The School Service Commission results of West Bengal will be announced today on 31st January. Candidates will be able to check their results at 5pm.

Candidates, who are looking for the results, have to navigate to the results section, at the official website of the School Service Commission. The 12 digit register number has to be entered by the candidate to access their results online.

Click here to view the results online.

It is advised to keep trying, as excessive traffic on the website can affect the service. The West Bengal School Service Commission was established in the year 1997. It helps in recruiting teachers, assistant teachers, headmasters/headmistresses in some of the recognized Non-Government schools in the state of West Bengal.

Later the government decided to also recruit non teaching staff such as, clerks, librarians, peons, laboratory attendants, night guards, matrons in the recognized schools through the School Service Commission. The selection process is done under the guidance of the West Bengal School Service Commission.

Carling Cup 2nd Semi-final : Arsenal vs Ipswich Town live score

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 05:31 AM PST


Arsenal will take on Ipswich Town in the second leg of the semi-final of the Carling Cup at the Emirates Stadium on January 25.

Ipswich Town are the second surprise semi-finalists and they will go into the game with a win over Arsenal in the first leg game.

Ipswich had won their first leg game against Arsenal by a solitary goal and that will allow them to get to the final with a draw.

They will want the side to score more goals though given that this is an away game and will assist the side in qualification even if they lose.

Priskin had scored the only goal of that semi-final's first leg game.

Carling Cup Semi-final : Birmingham City vs West Ham United live score

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 05:29 AM PST


Birmingham City play their semi-final against West Ham United in the second leg of the second semi-final of the Carling Cup.

West Ham have been a surprise team in the knock-out and will see them try to continue their giant-killing run. St Andrews will be the venue and the game will played on January 26.

West Ham triumphed in the first leg of the semi-final at home 2-1 and this also means that the second leg could be spiced up.

Birmingham City need to win by two goals to qualify for the final while a drawn will be enough for West Ham to go through to the final.

Noble and Cole were the goal-scorers for West Ham in the first semi-final while Birmingham were helped by Ridgewell in the game.

Sri Lanka vs West Indies (SL vs WI) 1st ODI Live cricket score, streaming, highlights

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 05:27 AM PST




Sri Lanka play West Indies in the first of the three ODIs on January 31 at the SSC. The series was earlier scheduled for December along with the Tests but the inclement weather pushed the series to January-February.

This augurs well for both the sides. They will get a chance to play in three internationals before the start of a major series like the World Cup which will be played in the sub-continent as well.

Earlier, the Sri Lankan board had organised the games at the venues for the World Cup but on the ICC intervention, the board had to hold the games at the SSC which will not host a single game for the tournament. live score

Sri Lanka will look to go into the World Cup with full confidence and will look to win all. West Indies, will be led by Darren Sammy and look to compete.

Posted by Suresh at 4:19 AM

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