An ailing royal penguin who was discovered by hikers Sunday stranded on a New Zealand beach more than 1,000 miles from his Antarctic home, has tragically died, radio detection and rangingOnline.com is reporting.
The young male bird, estimated to be around one year old, was found dehydrated, starving and suffering from kidney failure at Tora beach, on the coast south of Wellington, reported ABCnews.com.
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Another 280 Indians stranded in strife-torn Egypt reached here early Tuesday on a special flight. The Air India flight – AI-800 – carrying the Indians landed here at 2.30 a.m., an official said. This is the second flight to Mumbai in Air India’s efforts to bring back the Indians stuck in different Egyptian cities. One [...] Continue reading 280 more stranded Indians in Egypt return home
The government Monday said more than 41,000 passengers have been stranded at Mumbai and Delhi international airports as air routes are restricted due to an ash cloud from an Icelandic volcano spreading to Europe, disrupting flights for the last four days.
“There are about 41,435 passengers stranded in Delhi and Mumbai airports. The situation is still [...] Continue reading Over 41,000 stranded at Delhi and Mumbai airports
Around 900 passengers were stranded at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport Saturday as flights to several places in Europe were cancelled following volcanic ash clouding the flight path.
All flights from Mumbai to London, cities in the US and Canada have been cancelled and flights to India are also delayed indefinitely, officials said.
“Our flights to London [...] Continue reading Hundreds stranded as US, Britain flights cancelled
