Wednesday, October 15, 2008

I'm ready to go to jail for my karmabhoomi: Sonia

I'm ready to go to jail for my karmabhoomi: Sonia
 
 
Rae Bareli: A prohibitory order banned her from holding a public meeting in Lalganj, but it couldn't gag Rae Bareli MP and Congress chief Sonia Gandhi. And her anger showed. "This place is now my home and I neither have to seek anyone's permission to come here nor can anyone stop me from visiting Rae Bareli," she said at Lalganj railway station, accusing UP CM Mayawati of obstructing progress by cancelling the land allocation for a rail coach factory site nearby.

 
The area, she said, was the karmabhoomi of the Nehru/Gandhi family and after Rajiv Gandhi, the mantle to nurse it had fallen on her and Rahul. 
 
 

Jet Air lays off 850 flight attendants

Jet Air lays off 850 flight attendants
Downturn Forces Cut In Flights

Manju V TNN


Mumbai: The largest lay-off in the history of Indian aviation is expected to take place on Wednesday when as many as 850 Jet Airways cabin crew members, mostly on probation, will receive termination letters. The airline couriered these letters late on Tuesday night.

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