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Two men die in army recruitment centre stampede in Punjab (Lead)

December 1st, 2008 - 8:59 pm ICT by IANS -
Amritsar, Dec 1 (IANS) The rush at an army recruitment rally near this Punjab city Monday claimed the lives of two youth in a stampede which broke out when the gates of ...

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Hindu seers stage protest in New Delhi

November 26th, 2008 - 8:48 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 26 (ANI): Hindu seers led by senior Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader Pravin Togadia staged a silent protest in New Delhi on Wednesday, to show solidarity with Sadhvi ...

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Hindu group holds protests in Lucknow

November 17th, 2008 - 6:47 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Nov 17 (IANS) A group of Hindu sadhus from Uttar Pradesh Monday staged a demonstration at the assembly complex here, accusing the Congress party of "framing" a number of them in ...

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Army truck caught with poppy husk in Punjab

November 12th, 2008 - 9:15 pm ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, Nov 12 (IANS) The Punjab police Wednesday seized a truck belonging to the Indian Army allegedly loaded with 18 bags of poppy husk, an official said.The truck seized in Patiala’s Rajpura ...

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Live shell found in Punjab town

November 8th, 2008 - 9:06 pm ICT by IANS -
Pathankot (Punjab), Nov 8 (IANS) A live shell was found in a town in Punjab Saturday, the police said. Residents of the area, who first saw the shell near the railway station ...

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Five killed as shell bursts in Meerut scrap heap, terror angle ruled out (Second Lead)

November 8th, 2008 - 7:10 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Nov 8 (IANS) At least five people were killed and seven injured in a blast in a scrap heap in Meerut, western Uttar Pradesh, Saturday afternoon. The police suspected a live ...

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VHP accuses centre of bias in terror investigation

VHP accuses centre of bias in terror investigation

November 8th, 2008 - 12:40 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 8 (ANI): The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has blamed the Central Government of being biased to Hindus caught in terrorist attack case. Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) of Maharashtra has arrested ...

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Three more Malegaon blast suspects arrested

November 4th, 2008 - 1:03 pm ICT by ANI -
Mumbai, Nov 4 (ANI): The police have arrested three more suspects related to Malegaon blast which claimed six lives, officials said on Monday. Ajay Eknath Rahirkar, Jagdish Chintamani Mhatre and Rakesh ...

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Malegaon blast accused undergo polygraph tests

November 1st, 2008 - 10:18 pm ICT by ANI -
Mumbai, Nov 1 (ANI): The three accused in the September 29 Malegaon blasts - Pragya Singh Thakur (a god woman), former Army official Ramesh Upadhyay and Sameer Kulkarni - on Saturday ...

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Police set to file charge-sheet against 3 ex-army officials

Police set to file charge-sheet against 3 ex-army officials

October 26th, 2008 - 8:12 pm ICT by IANS -
Nashik, Oct 26 (IANS) The Anti Terrorism Squad of the Maharashtra police is all set to file charge-sheets against three Pune-based retired army officers it is interrogating for training those allegedly involved ...

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US army chief visits Siachen glacier

October 17th, 2008 - 3:47 pm ICT by IANS -
Jammu, Oct 17 (IANS) US Army Chief ofStaff General George W. Casey Friday visited the highest battle field in the world, Siachen glacier, for "developing concept and medical aspect of fighting in ...

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Varanasi Akashdeep festival in the memory of martyrs

October 16th, 2008 - 8:44 pm ICT by ANI -
By Girish Kumar Dubey Varanasi, Oct.16 (ANI): People in Varanasi celebrate Akashdeep festival in remembrance of martyrs by lighting earthen lamps on the banks of holy River Ganga on the beginning of ...

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Varanasi Akashdeep festival in the memory of martyrs

October 16th, 2008 - 8:44 pm ICT by ANI -
By Girish Kumar Dubey Varanasi, Oct.16 (ANI): People in Varanasi celebrate Akashdeep festival in remembrance of martyrs by lighting earthen lamps on the banks of holy River Ganga on the beginning of ...

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Soldiers clash with policemen in Agra

October 13th, 2008 - 12:14 pm ICT by IANS -
Agra, Oct 13 (IANS) A group of soldiers from the Indian Army clashed with policemen and ransacked a police station here, an official said Monday.Senior Superintendent of Police Raghuvir Lal said three ...

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US-led coalition cant win terror war without Pak help

October 13th, 2008 - 11:58 am ICT by ANI -
Multan , Oct 13 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that the US and its allies cannot win the war on terror without Pakistan s help. He stressed ...

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Army foils infiltration from Pakistan, militant killed

October 11th, 2008 - 2:27 pm ICT by IANS -
Jammu, Oct 11 (IANS) Indian Army troops killed a militant and foiled an infiltration bid from across the Line of Control (LOC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, officials said Saturday. ...

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Soldier killed in firing at army post on LOC

October 9th, 2008 - 2:56 pm ICT by IANS -
Jammu, Oct 9 (IANS) An Indian Army soldier was killed in firing by infiltrators from Pakistan at a frontier post in Jammu and Kashmir's mountainous Rajouri district late Wednesday night, an army ...

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India, Pakistan troops exchange sweets, greetings on Eid

October 1st, 2008 - 3:06 pm ICT by IANS -
Jammu, Oct 1 (IANS) Indian and Pakistani soldiers exchanged sweets and greetings at the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district on the occasion of the Eid festival that is being celebrated ...

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Soldier killed in firing by Pakistani troops in Kashmir

September 21st, 2008 - 8:40 pm ICT by IANS -
Jammu, Sep 21 (IANS) A Indian Army soldier was killed Sunday in firing by Pakistani troops from across the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, an ...

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29 IMA cadets hurt in Himachal road accident

September 20th, 2008 - 12:11 am ICT by IANS -
Shimla, Sep 19 (IANS) Twenty-nine cadets of the Indian Military Academy (IMA) at Dehradun were injured when the bus they were travelling in turned turtle in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district, police said ...

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Fundamental problem of Pak safe havens for terrorists not going to be solved soon

September 18th, 2008 - 3:18 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad , Sept 18 (ANI): Regardless of the recent talks between American and Pakistani Army officials over the US unilateral strikes issue, Washington would continue to launch strikes on Pakistan s ...

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Drones continue to hover over N Waziristan

September 18th, 2008 - 2:22 pm ICT by ANI -
Miranshah, Sept 18 (ANI): Despite the talks between top US military man Admiral Michael Mullen Mullen and his Pakistani counterpart Ashfaq Kayani to resolve the US unilateral strikes issue, spy planes ...

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Top ULFA leader killed in Assam shoot-out

September 12th, 2008 - 11:07 pm ICT by IANS -
Guwahati, Sept 12 (IANS) The death of a top leader of the outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) Friday in a shoot-out with army soldiers in Assam has triggered angry reaction ...

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30 rebels killed in Pakistan airstrike (Lead)

August 30th, 2008 - 3:21 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Aug 30 (DPA) More than 30 militants were killed in an overnight aerial strike by security forces in Pakistan's restive North West Frontier province, army officials said Saturday."Jet plans targeted a ...

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Three hostages feared killed in Jammu gun battle

August 28th, 2008 - 3:22 am ICT by IANS -
Jammu, Aug 28 (IANS) Three hostages, including two children, were feared dead and one woman was rescued after a daylong fierce gun battle in which security forces gunned down three militants holed ...

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Dawood under ISI protection, reveals 1993 blasts accused

August 22nd, 2008 - 9:51 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Aug 22 (IANS) India's most wanted mafia don Dawood Ibrahim Kaskar is under the protection of Pakistan's Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) in Karachi, according to revelations to police by Karimullah Osan ...

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Firing across LoC on Indian troops

August 21st, 2008 - 5:42 pm ICT by IANS -
Jammu, Aug 21 (IANS) Indian troops posted along the Line of Control (LoC) that divides Jammu and Kashmir between India and Pakistan were shelled from across the border Thursday morning, army officials ...

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Firing across LoC on Indian troops

August 21st, 2008 - 2:30 pm ICT by IANS -
Jammu, Aug 21 (IANS) Indian troops posted along the Line of Control (LoC) that divides Jammu and Kashmir between India and Pakistan were shelled from across the border Thursday morning, army officials ...

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Troop withdrawal has begun but checkpoints remain: Russia

August 21st, 2008 - 2:11 pm ICT by IANS -
Tbilisi (Georgia)/Moscow, Aug 21 (DPA) The Kremlin Thursday announced it had begun its first substantial troop withdrawals from Georgia, but army-operated road and rail checkpoints remained in place throughout the Russian area ...

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Chaos in Tripoli as explosion kills at least 17 (Second lead)

August 13th, 2008 - 4:59 pm ICT by IANS -
DPA Tripoli (Lebanon), Aug 13 (DPA) At least 17 people, mostly Lebanese soldiers, were killed Wednesday when an explosion hit a bus in the northern port city of Tripoli, Lebanese security sources said. ...

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