Delhi trader looted in Agra
September 8th, 2012 - 12:11 pm ICT by IANS
Agra, Sep 8 (IANS) A Delhi trader, dealing in shoe material, was looted at gunpoint here late Friday, police said.Pradeep Jindal was returning from a shoe market after collecting ... Read more...
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Patnaik transferred, Satyapal Singh is new Mumbai top cop (Third Lead)
August 23rd, 2012 - 4:17 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 23 (IANS) Mumbai Police Commissioner Arup Patnaik was shunted out Thursday, a top home department official said, after coming under criticism over the manner in which he ... Read more...
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Police salary van attacked in Pakistan
July 3rd, 2012 - 8:54 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, July 3 (IANS) One policeman was killed Tuesday when a police van carrying a large amount of money meant to be distributed as salary for jail personnel was attacked ... Read more...
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150 Sri Lankans headed for Australia detained in Kerala
June 5th, 2012 - 10:26 pm ICT by IANS
Kollam (Kerala), June 5 (IANS) Around 150 Sri Lankans headed for Australia by sea were apprehended in Kollam by Kerala police and 27 of them, including six children, were Tuesday ... Read more...
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25 cellphones seized from Pakistani jail
May 21st, 2012 - 5:06 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, May 21 (IANS) At least 25 cellphones have been recovered from different barracks of a Pakistan jail during a search operation, Online news agency reported Monday. The phones were ... Read more...
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Chinese spy held near Dalai Lama palace
March 20th, 2012 - 9:23 pm ICT by IANS
Dharamsala, March 20 (IANS) A Chinese national was arrested in this seat of the Tibetan government-in-exile on suspicion of spying, police said Tuesday.Li Chengzie of Hunan province, who has been ... Read more...
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Three killed in firing at marriage function
November 19th, 2011 - 6:10 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, Nov 19 (IANS) Three people were killed and four injured when unidentified gunmen opened fire at a rival gang leader who was attending a marriage function here Friday night, ... Read more...
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Babbar Khalsa terrorists attacked, four arrested
November 11th, 2011 - 9:21 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Nov 11 (IANS) Rightwing activists claiming to be from the All India Hindu Seva Suraksha Samiti Friday attacked Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terrorists Jagtar Singh Hawara and Paramjit Singh ... Read more...
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Apex court to hear Sanjiv Bhatt’s plea Nov 18 (Lead)
November 9th, 2011 - 9:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court will Nov 18 hear a petition by suspended Indian Police Service officer Sanjiv Bhatt challenging the Gujarat government's stand in a ... Read more...
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Five Bihar police officials suspended for custodial death
September 13th, 2011 - 4:20 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Sep 13 (IANS) Five police officials have been suspended in Bihar's Rohtas district for their alleged involvement in a custodial death, police Tuesday said.Rohtas Superintendent of Police Manu Maharaj ... Read more...
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Patient being revived with electric shocks suffers burns (Second Lead)
June 28th, 2011 - 10:11 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, June 28 (IANS) A patient, who was being revived with electric shocks at the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) here, suffered burns after a short ... Read more...
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Two human-traffickers held, 14 kids rescued
June 26th, 2011 - 11:53 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, June 26 (IANS) An inter-state gang of human-traffickers was busted with the arrest of two people Sunday from inter-state bus terminal in Sector 17 here, police said. Fourteen child ... Read more...
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Escaping police check, two teenagers die in collision
June 2nd, 2011 - 11:38 pm ICT by IANS
Ambala (Haryana), June 2 (IANS) Two teenagers, trying to evade a police check-post, lost their lives Thursday when they collided head-on with a car in this Haryana district. Five policemen ... Read more...
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Three arrested for Haryana girl’s rape, murder (Lead)
May 27th, 2011 - 9:44 pm ICT by IANS
Kurukshetra (Haryana), May 27 (IANS) The rape and murder case of a teenaged student in this Haryana town earlier this month has been solved with the arrest of three people, ... Read more...
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Haryana girl’s rape, murder case solved
May 27th, 2011 - 8:39 pm ICT by IANS
Kurukshetra (Haryana), May 27 (IANS) The rape and murder case of a teenager of this Haryana town earlier this month has been solved with the arrest of three people, police ... Read more...
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Couple shot dead in Haryana city, attacker arrested (Second Lead)
April 30th, 2011 - 12:31 am ICT by IANS
Ambala, April 29 (IANS) A dispute over property Friday claimed the life of a couple when their neighbour opened fire on them in this Haryana city, police said. The man ... Read more...
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Five devotees die in Himachal accident
April 8th, 2011 - 3:28 pm ICT by IANS
Una, April 8 (IANS) Five devotees were killed when a truck carrying more than 60 people to a Hindu shrine overturned near here in Himachal Pradesh, police said Friday.The five ... Read more...
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Seven Cricket bookies arrested in Udaipur
March 25th, 2011 - 4:29 pm ICT by ANI
Udaipur, Mar.25 (ANI): The Rajasthan police have arrested seven people from Udaipur for their involvement in betting on cricket matches.Acting on a tip off, the police conducted several raids in the city ... Read more...
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Jaipur shootout: Four cops sent to five days’ CBI custody
March 12th, 2011 - 11:24 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, March 12 (IANS) A court here Saturday sent four policemen to five days' Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) custody in connection with the 2006 alleged staged shootout killing of ... Read more...
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Maoists abduct five civilians in Jharkhand
February 14th, 2011 - 8:11 pm ICT by ANI
By Neel KamalGarhwa, Feb 14 (ANI): Maoists abducted a railway station master and four members of a family in two separate incidents in Jharkhand's Garhwa District on Sunday.A. K. Singh, the stationmaster ... Read more...
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Maoists kidnap five policemen, civilian in Chhattisgarh
January 26th, 2011 - 7:49 pm ICT by ANI
Narayanpur, Jan 26 (ANI): Maoists abducted five personnel of Chhattisgarh Armed Force (CAF) and a civilian from a passenger bus in Narayanpur district on Tuesday.Among the kidnapped security personnel were three ... Read more...
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Income tax raid unearths 7,000 kg onion
January 7th, 2011 - 10:06 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Jan 7 (IANS) A hidden stock of 7,000 kg of onion was Friday unearthed by income tax inspectors in a raid at a state-run vegetable marketing outlet (mandi) here.The two wholesale ... Read more...
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Luxury Hotel Of 23 Bedrooms To Be Inaugurated In 2012 At The Regal Palace Of Versailles
January 5th, 2011 - 11:25 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
One of the superlative sites in which one can doze kingly is the Palace of Versailles (PoV) in France, which is a treasured cultural landmark. Now, tourists might obtain that opportunity to ... Read more...
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Bank officer robbed of car, mobile in Chandigarh
November 20th, 2010 - 1:52 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Nov 20 (IANS) The senior manager of a nationalised bank was robbed of his car and mobile by gun-wielding youths in Chandigarh's Sector 8, one of the busiest stretches of ... Read more...
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Engineer found dead under mysterious circumstances
November 19th, 2010 - 9:00 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Nov 19 (IANS) A 50-year-old engineer was found dead under mysterious circumstances at his house here, police said.The deceased, a resident of Sector 23, was identified as Ranjit Kumar. He was ... Read more...
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CBI official detained for security breach
October 14th, 2010 - 7:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) A CBI official was Thursday detained near the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium for using a security sticker on his vehicle bearing a different registration number, a senior police ... Read more...
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US high school cheerleaders say midriff-baring uniforms too skimpy
October 6th, 2010 - 5:24 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Oct 6 (ANI): Cheerleaders at a US high school are fighting to get uniforms that are less skimpy as they do not want to bare too much of themselves.According to ... Read more...
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Transgender Teen Challenges School Invalidating Vote for Homecoming King
September 29th, 2010 - 3:48 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Sep 28 (THANDIAN NEWS) A teenager from Mona Shores plans to fight back after the administrators at their high school refuses to accept the votes of the peers who voted the teen ... Read more...
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Kerala’s suspended top cop served arrest warrant
September 24th, 2010 - 5:28 pm ICT by IANS
Alappuzha (Kerala), Sep 24 (IANS) Suspended Inspector General of Police Tomin J.Thachenkery was Friday served an arrest warrant and his bail was cancelled for allegedly falsely implicating a man. He is also ... Read more...
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Security forces stages flag march ahead of Sept. 24 Ayodhya verdict
September 19th, 2010 - 1:51 pm ICT by ANI
Mathura, Sep 19 (ANI): Security forces staged a flag march in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura city on Saturday ahead of the long-awaited verdict into the disputed Babri Masjid demolition case.It has been ... Read more...
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Militant surrenders in Jammu and Kashmir
August 29th, 2010 - 7:00 pm ICT by ANI
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir), Aug 29 (ANI): A Hizbul Mujaheedin (HM) militant has surrendered in the Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district after being challenged by security forces.Liaqat Hussain, the militant along with ... Read more...
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US teacher quits job after abusing staff and pupils on Facebook
August 23rd, 2010 - 5:14 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Aug 23 (ANI): A teacher in the US has resigned after accidentally publishing abusive comments against staff and pupils on her Facebook page.June Talvitie-Siple assumed that her friends would only ... Read more...
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Toll in Himachal accident rises to 40
August 19th, 2010 - 11:30 am ICT by IANS
Shimla, Aug 19 (IANS) The death toll in the accident, in which an overcrowded truck skidded off the road and fell into a 200-foot deep gorge in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi district, rose ... Read more...
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37 killed as truck falls into Himachal gorge (Night Lead)
August 19th, 2010 - 12:20 am ICT by IANS
Shimla, Aug 18 (IANS) At least 37 people, including 21 women and seven children, were killed and an equal number were injured in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi district when an overcrowded truck skidded ... Read more...
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Truck falls into Himachal gorge, 34 killed (Lead)
August 18th, 2010 - 9:40 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Aug 18 (IANS) At least 34 people, mostly women, were killed and around 25 injured in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi district when the truck they were travelling in fell into a 200-metre ... Read more...
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