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Bangkok airport siege leaves 1,00,000 foreign tourists stranded

November 29th, 2008 - 4:39 pm ICT by ANI -
Bangkok, Nov 29 (ANI): The closure of Suvarnabhumi airport in Thailand has left almost 1,00,000 foreign tourists stranded and the number is likely to double or triple if the situation is ...

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Sikhs celebrate tri-centennial of Guru Granth Sahib

October 29th, 2008 - 11:47 am ICT by ANI -
Nanded (Maharashtra), Oct 29 (ANI): Sikh devotees began the celebrations to mark the tri-centennial of the holy book Guru Granth Sahib here. Nearly one million Sikhs are expected to descend here ...

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EU embassies seek additional security in unsafe Pak

October 15th, 2008 - 11:57 am ICT by ANI -
Lahore , Oct 15 (ANI): In the wake of the deteriorating law and order situation in Pakistan , the European Union (EU) embassies have asked for additional security in the country. The ...

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Just touching a billboard will soon allow you to see what you want

October 14th, 2008 - 1:48 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Oct 14 (ANI): Billboards at bus stops, railway stations would soon be showing only those advertisements that people are interested inall one needs to do is touch them once. Advances in ...

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Srinagar-Muzaffarabad buses ferry 126 passengers

October 9th, 2008 - 8:46 pm ICT by IANS -
Srinagar, Oct 9 (IANS) At least 126 passengers used the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus route for trans-Line of Control (LoC) travel between the two parts of the divided Kashmir Thursday.Buses of the Jammu and ...

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Youth crushed to death by Blueline bus (Lead)

October 6th, 2008 - 7:03 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) A 24-year-old man was killed here Monday when he fell off a moving Blueline bus and got crushed by its rear wheels, police said. Aslam, a resident ...

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Kerala Police arrest three; seize Rs.3.4 million hawala money

September 24th, 2008 - 5:59 pm ICT by IANS -
Kannur (Kerala), Sep 24 (IANS) Police arrested Wednesday three persons and seized Rs.3.4 million - suspected to be hawala money - from them at Nedumpoyil, 50 km from here. The three ...

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Taliban vow to free kidnapped Afghan labourers after investigations

September 23rd, 2008 - 5:24 pm ICT by ANI -
Kabul, Sept 23 (ANI): More than 140 Afghan labourers abducted in western Afghanistan over the weekend might be freed, said a Provincial official today. According to The Mirror, the Taliban insurgents ...

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At least 15 killed in Bolivia bus collision

September 22nd, 2008 - 9:03 am ICT by IANS -
La Paz, Sep 22 (IANS) At least 15 people were killed and several others injured when two buses collided on a highway linking the Bolivian provinces of La Paz and Oruro, the ...

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I travelled incognito in Kolkata for ‘Last Lear’: Arjun Rampal (Interview)

I travelled incognito in Kolkata for ‘Last Lear’: Arjun Rampal (Interview)

September 15th, 2008 - 12:02 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Sep 15 (IANS) Arjun Rampal, who plays a Kolkatan filmmaker in Rituparno Ghosh's "The Last Lear", says he travelled incognito around the city in trams and buses to get into the ...

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Police detain agitating protesters in Tamil Nadu

September 2nd, 2008 - 10:55 pm ICT by ANI -
Vellore (Tamil Nadu), Sept 2 (ANI): Police in Tamil Nadu today detained over 200 people protesting against a local daily that published a cartoon of Prophet Muhammad. Dinamalar, a leading daily ...

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29 dead in Dominican Republic bus accident

August 16th, 2008 - 1:34 pm ICT by IANS -
Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic), Aug 16 (IANS) At least 29 people have been killed and many trapped in the wreckage when two buses collided in La Romana city of eastern Dominican Republic, ...

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Very fat kids will be sent to care, UK parents warned

August 16th, 2008 - 11:58 am ICT by IANS -
London, Aug 16 (IANS) Concern over child obesity in the UK has stretched to a point that parents have been warned of forced separation from extremely over-weight children on grounds of parental ...

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DTC to give women free ride on Raksha Bandhan (Lead)

August 14th, 2008 - 8:47 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Women in Delhi will be able to travel free in state-run Delhi Transport Corp (DTC) buses Saturday on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, it was announced Thursday. ...

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Blueline bus kills two

August 13th, 2008 - 12:46 am ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) Two people were killed and two critically injured when they were hit by a Blueline bus in Karolbagh in Delhi Tuesday night, police said. The bus plying ...

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25 injured in bus accident

August 6th, 2008 - 5:34 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Aug 6 (IANS) At least 25 people were injured Wednesday when two buses collided in Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, the police said. The condition of both the bus drivers and ...

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Bus, truck owners oppose fuel vends’ plan to cut service time

August 4th, 2008 - 9:58 pm ICT by IANS -
Kozhikode, Aug 4 (IANS) The bus and lorry operators in Kerala have opposed the decision of the fuel stations to reduce their service time from Aug 18. The All-Kerala Federation of Petroleum ...

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Anandpur Sahib residents provide succour to stampede victims

August 4th, 2008 - 2:35 pm ICT by IANS -
By Alkesh Sharma Anandpur Sahib (Punjab), Aug 4 (IANS) The residents of this small town have come out in large numbers to provide succour to the distraught victims of the deadly stampede at ...

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Woof! Auto-rickshaw anybody?

August 4th, 2008 - 12:14 pm ICT by IANS -
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 4 (IANS) Kallumooti is a real favourite among auto-rickshaw drivers at the railway station and the adjoining bus stop in the Kerala capital. The dog is good at soliciting passengers ...

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Starting soon - Chhattisgarh-Bihar bus services

August 2nd, 2008 - 4:45 pm ICT by IANS -
Raipur, Aug 2 (IANS) Chhattisgarh and Bihar have agreed to start bus services between key towns and cities soon, a move that will bring much cheer to thousands of people who currently ...

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Uttar Pradesh to train bus drivers to prevent accidents (Lead)

July 31st, 2008 - 6:35 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, July 31 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) has decided to set up training institutes for its drivers since government-run buses cause about 900 accidents annually, an official ...

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Uttar Pradesh to open training institutes for bus drivers

July 31st, 2008 - 5:09 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, July 31 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) has decided to set up training institutes for its bus drivers, an official said here Thursday. "UPSRTC will establish driving ...

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Uttar Pradesh opens 465 bus routes for private players

July 29th, 2008 - 9:53 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, July 29 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh Transport Department will soon invite requests for quotation (RFQ) from private companies for operating buses on 465 routes of the state, a top official said ...

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Delhi government’s nod for software park, extension of hospital

July 28th, 2008 - 10:05 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) The Delhi government Monday gave its nod for the second phase construction of the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS) and setting up of a science ...

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Vigil stepped up in Tamil Nadu after Bangalore blasts

July 26th, 2008 - 12:39 am ICT by IANS -
Chennai, July 25 (IANS) Vigil and patrolling in major towns and cities in Tamil Nadu, especially the border districts, were stepped up following the serial blasts in Bangalore Friday in which one ...

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Three children killed in Srinagar grenade attack

July 24th, 2008 - 2:17 pm ICT by IANS -
Srinagar, July 24 (IANS) ) At least three children were killed and seven injured when suspected guerrillas Thursday tossed a grenade at a busy bus depot here, the summer capital of Jammu ...

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Uttar Pradesh, Haryana sign interstate bus service pact

July 23rd, 2008 - 5:30 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, July 23(IANS) The Uttar Pradesh and Haryana governments have signed a pact to start interstate roadways bus services on nearly 300 routes, officials said. Uttar Pradesh Transport Minister Ram Achal Rajbhar ...

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It’s ok to reveal how London Oyster card is cracked: court

July 22nd, 2008 - 2:48 pm ICT by IANS -
London, July 22 (IANS) Dutch researchers will now be able to publish details of how to hack Oyster cards that are used to travel on London's public transport system, thanks to a ...

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London’’s tourist attractions are worlds most expensive

July 20th, 2008 - 2:11 pm ICT by ANI -
London, July 20 (ANI): Planning a weeklong holiday in London? Well, in that case, make sure you take along a bag full of green notes, for the citys top visitor attractions ...

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Pilgrims from Ajmer Urs flock to Agra

July 11th, 2008 - 3:15 pm ICT by IANS -
Agra, July 11 (IANS) Agra is teeming with thousands of pilgrims returning from the Ajmer Urs of Khwaja Sahab eager to see the Taj Mahal and other historical monuments. The district administration ...

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