Taiwan man chops off hand to collect insurance
November 28th, 2009 - 4:18 pm ICT by IANS
Taipei, Nov 28 (DPA) A Taiwan man was turned over for prosecution Saturday after hiring two men to chop off his hand in order to claim insurance worth 24 million Taiwan dollars ... Read more...
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Roads deserted, uneasy calm at Bengal police station
October 21st, 2009 - 4:06 pm ICT by IANS
Sankrail (West Bengal), Oct 21 (IANS) Amid scattered furniture and blood stains, an uneasy calm prevailed at the Sankrail police station area Wednesday - a day after Maoists carried out a ... Read more...
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Man bites off wife’s nose, surrenders before police
September 30th, 2009 - 7:19 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Sep 30 (IANS) A man, in a fit of anger, bit off his wife's nose and then walked to a police station in Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki district to surrender Wednesday. The ... Read more...
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Goa forest official flip flops on tiger poaching
September 17th, 2009 - 9:32 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Sep 17 (IANS) After initially claiming that a "preliminary" forensic report had ruled out poaching of a tiger in a Goa wildlife sanctuary, the state's top forest official has now said ... Read more...
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Pak minister injured, driver killed in Islamabad firing
September 2nd, 2009 - 5:41 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Sep.2 (ANI): Pakistan's Religious Affairs Minister Hamid Saeed Kazmi was seriously wounded on Wednesday when unidentified gunmen open indiscriminate firing on his car near his office here.Kazmi was hit in his ... Read more...
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11 arrested for Muthoot group scion’s murder
August 24th, 2009 - 9:45 pm ICT by IANS
Alappuzha (Kerala), Aug 24 (IANS) Kerala Police Monday announced the arrest of 11 people for the murder of 32-year-old Paul M. George, son of prominent businessman and head of one of four ... Read more...
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Two baby elephants found dead in Kerala stream
August 22nd, 2009 - 5:53 pm ICT by ANI
Thattekad (Kerala), Aug 22 (ANI): Residents and forest officials found the bodies of two baby elephants that probably slipped and drowned from a steep upstream due to heavy rainfall near Thattekad Bird ... Read more...
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Inside Jack Tweed’s wild drunken orgies’ hosting bachelor pad
August 18th, 2009 - 4:29 pm ICT by ANI
London, August 18 (ANI): Inside Jack Tweed's messy bachelor pad reportedly lied remains of his two weeks of wild drunken sex parties, including empty booze bottles, hookah pipe, blood stains and ... Read more...
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Bank official’s wife brutally murdered in Chandigarh
August 4th, 2009 - 7:03 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Aug 4 (IANS) The 50-year-old wife of a bank official was found brutally murdered in her house here Monday evening. Police suspect she could have been raped before being killed.
Santosh Kumari, ... Read more...
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Nanda’s friend contests his BMW conviction in apex court
July 24th, 2009 - 10:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Rajiv Gupta, a businessman friend of the Nanda family who was convicted on charges of washing the bloodstains from the BMW and destroying evidence after Sanjeev Nanda ... Read more...
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Former boxing champion Gatti found dead
July 12th, 2009 - 9:12 pm ICT by IANS
Sao Paulo, Brazil, July 12 (DPA) Former boxing world champion Arturo Gatti has been found dead in a hotel room in a Brazilian tourist resort.
Police said the body of the 37-year-old former ... Read more...
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Former Boxing Champion Arturo Gatti Found Dead
July 12th, 2009 - 6:03 pm ICT by GD
Arturo Gatti, the former boxing champion and one of the most amazing boxer of his generation, has been found dead in a Brazilian hotel room yesterday. The body was discovered in a ... Read more...
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Girl murdered by jealous boyfriend
July 10th, 2009 - 11:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) Delhi police Friday arrested a 22-year-old man who allegedly murdered a girl inside her rented accommodation in East Patel Nagar area Thursday night suspecting she had relations ... Read more...
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Estranged wife, paramour held for murdering Delhi businessman (Lead)
July 10th, 2009 - 9:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) A 28-year-old woman and her paramour were arrested Friday for stabbing to death her businessman husband in the capital so that the two could get married, police ... Read more...
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Melanie Goodwin’s Murder Caught On Tape
July 9th, 2009 - 6:36 pm ICT by GD
Melanie Goodwin's murder case took a u-turn, as Surveillance cameras at multiple locations showed the accused, Ernesto Reyes, stalking the victim, Goodwin, and then coldly carrying out the grisly work of disposing ... Read more...
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Murderers should be hanged: Slain businessman’s wife
June 17th, 2009 - 2:55 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, June 17 (IANS) Laxmi Singh, wife of Patna businessman Satyendra Singh whose decomposed body was found in the Ganges river last week, Wednesday demanded death penalty for prime accused Janata Dal-United ... Read more...
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Murder-accused JD-U leader’s property attached
June 16th, 2009 - 2:16 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, June 16 (IANS) Bihar police has attached the property of Janata Dal-United (JD-U) leader Vijay Krishna and his son Chanakya, prime accused in the abduction and murder of a Patna businessman ... Read more...
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Woman, paramour held for husband’s murder
June 12th, 2009 - 9:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) A married woman and her paramour allegedly killed her alcoholic husband after he caught them together in their north Delhi shanty four days ago, police said Friday, ... Read more...
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Rihannas blood in Lamborghini could get Brown behind bars
March 6th, 2009 - 2:48 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 06 (ANI): Rihannas bloodstains found in Chris Browns hired Lamborghini will be serving as solid proof of the alleged attack she suffered at his hands.The Forensic experts have revealed ... Read more...
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German Embassy on fire after a bomb blast
January 17th, 2009 - 1:06 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
The blast targets German Embassy in Kabul and now the building is on fire. After a massive explosion at the German Embassy in Kabul, At least three civilians have been killed according ... Read more...
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UK budget hotel rooms teeming with mould, blood and faeces
January 6th, 2009 - 5:23 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 6 (ANI): Budget hotels in the UK have been found to be contaminated with blood, mould, urine and even faeces, an investigation has revealed.In fact, the "most disturbing" discovery ... Read more...
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Builder, wife, son killed in Ranchi
December 18th, 2008 - 12:11 am ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Dec 17 (IANS) A couple and their four-year-old son were found murdered here Wednesday, police said.The police broke open the doors of the house of Rajesh Kumar, builder from Patna who ... Read more...
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Leopard killed in Nainital road mishap
November 10th, 2008 - 3:23 pm ICT by ANI
Nainital, Nov 10 (ANI): A three-year-old male leopard was killed in a road accident near Ramnagar forest area of Jim Corbett National Park on Sunday.
Wildlife officials said they found the dead ... Read more...
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BMW hit and run case: Delhi court rejects Nanda`s bail plea
October 4th, 2008 - 5:23 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 4 (ANI): The Delhi High Court today rejected the bail plea of Sanjiv Nanda, sentenced to five years jail term by a city court for mowing down six ... Read more...
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BMW hit and run case: Delhi court order on Nanda`s bail plea today
October 4th, 2008 - 1:33 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 4 (ANI): The Delhi High Court will pass its order today on the bail plea of Sanjiv Nanda, sentenced to five years jail term by a city court ... Read more...
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BMW hit-and-run convict Rajeev Gupta out on bail
September 30th, 2008 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Tuesday granted bail to Rajeev Gupta, a businessman convicted in the 1999 BMW hit-and-run case.Justice Kailash Gambhir suspended Gupta's sentence till the time ... Read more...
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Moss lipstick portrait fetches PS33,600 at auction
September 28th, 2008 - 2:55 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 28 (ANI): A self-portrait by supermodel Kate Moss, drawn in lipstick, has fetched 33,600 pounds at an auction.The catwalk queen created the portrait, which had been expected to ... Read more...
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Blood stains, shattered glass and crater at blast site
September 27th, 2008 - 9:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) Streams of dark, coagulating blood spattered the narrow lane and shattered glass shards littered the place in a grim reminder of the latest terror attack in the ... Read more...
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Delhi Court issues notice to police on Sanjeev Nanda plea
September 23rd, 2008 - 3:33 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Sept 23 (ANI): The Delhi High Court today issued a notice to the city police on a petition filed by Sanjeev Nanda challenging a lower court''s decision to sentence ... Read more...
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BMW case: Sanjeev Nanda moves Delhi High Court
September 22nd, 2008 - 9:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Sanjeev Nanda, grandson of former navy chief Admiral S.M. Nanda, Monday approached the Delhi High Court, challenging the five-year prison term he was awarded for crushing six ... Read more...
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Body found inside car in Kolkata
September 18th, 2008 - 9:12 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Sep 18 (IANS) An unidentified body of a man was found under mysterious circumstances in a car here Thursday evening, the police said.The body was found in the Manicktolla area under ... Read more...
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Notice to police over hit-and-run convict’s appeal
September 17th, 2008 - 9:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) Delhi High Court Wednesday issued notice to Delhi Police over an appeal filed by Rajeev Gupta, a businessman, challenging his conviction in the 1999 BMW hit-and-run case.A ... Read more...
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BMW hit-and-run convict Rajeev Gupta files appeal
September 16th, 2008 - 11:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Rajeev Gupta, a businessman convicted in the sensational 1999 BMW hit-and-run case and awarded one year in jail by a city court, Tuesday approached the Delhi High ... Read more...
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Shopkeepers in New Delhi fear that blasts could dampen festive spirits
September 14th, 2008 - 9:51 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi , Sept 14 (ANI): Shopkeepers in the national capital fear that the coordinated blasts that rocked the city could dampen their sales during the festive season.Shopkeepers sitting outside their ... Read more...
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French owner wants back car that killed Diana
September 7th, 2008 - 1:13 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 7 (IANS) Princess Diana’s children are unhappy with a French car rental which wants the crashed Mercedes that killed their mother back to be sold as a memorabilia.The wreckage of ... Read more...
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