Corrections and Clarifications - March 27, 2014

March 26, 2014 09:37 pm | Updated December 04, 2021 11:24 pm IST

>> A sentence in “ >The possibility of pilot suicide ” (March 26, 2014, Comment page) read: “On October 31, 2009 , EgyptAir flight 990 crashed into the Atlantic Ocean when the pilot flew the aircraft deliberately into the sea, killing all 217 on board.” The correct year is 1999.

>>The opening sentence of “ >Lightweight revolver “Nirbheek” launched ” (March 26, 2014) referred to the launch of a light-weight revolver by the Indian Ordinance factory. It is Ordnance .

>> “ >Mahila Bank opened in Tripura ” (March 25, 2014, some editions) said BMB - The Bharatiya Mahila Bank - was India’s first 100 per cent government-owned women’s bank with a Rs.10,000-crore capital from the Central government. It should have been Rs.1,000-crore capital .

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