Struck by bird, Delhi-bound jet makes emergency landing

RANCHI: Around 100 passengers, including former chief minister Madhu Koda and wife Geeta, had a close shave when a Delhi-boundIndigo flight Airbus 320 was hit by a bird on Monday morning. 

Twitter launches emergency alerts for smartphones

SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter, which is preparing for its initial public offering, said it will help users receive special alerts from government agencies and aid agencies during emergencies.