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Vishnu Manchu gets guitar pick from Bryan Adams


July 20th, 2012 - 7:46 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, July 20 (IANS) Southern actor-producer Vishnu Manchu was excited to meet Bryan Adams in the US recently, but his excitement doubled when he received a guitar pick from the ... Read more...

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Rana’s plea for fresh trial rejected


January 31st, 2012 - 12:04 pm ICT by IANS
Chicago, Jan 31 (IANS) A US court has rejected the plea of a fresh trial by Pakistan-born Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana, convicted of aiding terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) which is ... Read more...

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Rana verdict contradictory: Ujjwal Nikam


June 10th, 2011 - 4:18 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 10 (IANS) Eminent lawyer Ujjwal Nikam Friday termed as "contradictory" the decision of a US court to clear Pakistan-born Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana in the 2008 Mumbai attack ... Read more...

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India ‘disappointed’ with Rana verdict (Lead)


June 10th, 2011 - 3:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) India said Friday it was "disappointed" with the decision of a US court to clear Pakistan-born Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana in the 2008 Mumbai attack ... Read more...

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Rana held not guilty in Mumbai attacks, guilty of aiding LeT (Third Lead)


June 10th, 2011 - 12:59 pm ICT by IANS
Chicago, June 10 (IANS) In a surprise verdict, a US jury cleared Pakistan-born Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana of charges he helped with the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks but convicted ... Read more...

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Rana verdict not a setback: India


June 10th, 2011 - 12:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) India Friday said the decision of a US court to clear Pakistan-born Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana in the Mumbai attack was "not a setback" as ... Read more...

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Rana cleared in Mumbai attacks, convicted of aiding LeT (Second Lead)


June 10th, 2011 - 6:20 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, June 10 (IANS) Pakistan-born Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana has been found not guilty on charges that he assisted in carrying out the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks, but was convicted ... Read more...

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Rana cleared in Mumbai attack, held guilty of aiding terror groups (Lead)


June 10th, 2011 - 5:44 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, June 10 (IANS) A US Federal jury has cleared Pakistan-born Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, but found him guilty on charges of supporting terrorist ... Read more...

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Rana found guilty of aiding terror outfits, cleared in Mumbai attack


June 10th, 2011 - 5:36 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, June 10 (IANS) A US Federal jury has found Pakistani Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana guilty on two of three charges, but cleared him of the charge of helping plot ... Read more...

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Rana trial jury yet to reach verdict


June 9th, 2011 - 10:31 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, June 9 (IANS) A US federal jury considering the fate of Pakistan-born Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana, accused of providing support to Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) for the 26/11 Mumbai terror ... Read more...

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As jury debates Rana’s fate, family proclaims his innocence


June 9th, 2011 - 1:54 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, June 9 (IANS) As jury debated the fate of Pakistan-born Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana, accused of providing support to Pakistan-based terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) in carrying out the 26/11 ... Read more...

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Jury begins deliberations in Rana trial


June 8th, 2011 - 11:33 pm ICT by IANS
Chicago, June 8 (IANS) The jury began deliberations Wednesday in the trial of Pakistan-born Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana, accused of providing material support to Pakistan-based terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) in ... Read more...

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Headley, treasure trove of info on terrorism: Prosecution


June 8th, 2011 - 10:14 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, June 8 (IANS) US prosecutors have dubbed confessed Pakistani-American terrorist David Headley "an awful man" but defended a plea deal with him saying he carried a treasure trove of ... Read more...

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Rana worked with Headley every step of the way: Prosecution


June 8th, 2011 - 2:11 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, June 8 (IANS) Pakistan-born Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana was "no dupe" and was working with confessed Pakistani-American David Headley every step of the way in the 26/11 Mumbai terror ... Read more...

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Rana was ‘no dupe’, played for same team as Headley: Prosecution (Lead)


June 8th, 2011 - 12:38 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, June 7 (IANS) Pakistan-born Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana was "no dupe" and was "playing for the same team" as Pakistani American David Coleman Headley, prosecutors told a Chicago court ... Read more...

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‘Rana, Headley were playing for the same team’


June 7th, 2011 - 11:03 pm ICT by IANS
Chicago, June 7 (IANS) Pakistan-born Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana and his boyhood friend Pakistani American David Coleman Headley "were playing for the same team", a Chicago court was told Tuesday."Rana ... Read more...

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Mumbai terror trial winds down Tuesday


June 7th, 2011 - 4:34 pm ICT by IANS
Chicago, June 7 (IANS) Closing arguments are expected Tuesday in the trial of Pakistan-born Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana who is accused of providing material support to Pakistan based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) ... Read more...

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Closing arguments Tuesday in Mumbai terror trial (Lead)


June 7th, 2011 - 12:41 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, June 6 (IANS) The prosecution and the defence rested Monday in the Mumbai terror trial after jurors were shown the videotaped interrogation of Pakistan-born Canadian businessman Tahawwur ... Read more...

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Prosecution rests in Mumbai terror trial


June 6th, 2011 - 11:48 pm ICT by IANS
Chicago, June 6 (IANS) As the prosecution Monday rested its case against Pakistan-born Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana, who is accused of helping Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) in the Mumbai terror attack, ... Read more...

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‘Pakistani military brass worried about Islamists within’


May 28th, 2011 - 11:55 am ICT by IANS
Washington, May 28 (IANS) Top Pakistani military officials are increasingly concerned that their ranks are penetratedby Islamists who are aiding militants in a campaign against the state, says the Washington ... Read more...

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Violated ISI, LeT spy code to share secrets with Rana: Headley


May 27th, 2011 - 12:11 pm ICT by IANS
Chicago, May 27 (IANS) Self-confessed Pakistani-American terrorist David Coleman Headley has said that he may have been wrong to divulge the Mumbai attack plot to his long-time friend Pakistan-born Canadian ... Read more...

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Rana a mere pawn in Headley’s hands: Defence lawyers


May 26th, 2011 - 11:28 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, May 26 (IANS) Pakistan-born Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana, accused of providing support to Pakistan-based terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) for the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, was a mere pawn in ... Read more...

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Headley wanted assignment in Kashmir


May 26th, 2011 - 11:16 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, May 26 (IANS) David Coleman Headley, a self-confessed key plotter of the Mumbai terror attack, wanted an assignment in Kashmir after completing training in Pakistan-based terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba's (LeT) ... Read more...

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Headley identified Somnath temple, Bollywood as targets (Second Lead)


May 26th, 2011 - 2:14 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, May 26 (IANS) A self-confessed key plotter of the Mumbai terror attack, David Coleman Headley Wednesday testified that he identified ancient Somnath temple in India and Bollywood among several ... Read more...

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Rana praised LeT handler for ‘brilliantly’ done Mumbai attack: Headley (Lead)


May 26th, 2011 - 12:53 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, May 25 (IANS) Pakistan-born Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana, accused of supporting Pakistan-based terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), praised the 2008 Mumbai attacks as "brilliantly" done and likened his LeT handler ... Read more...

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Rana praised Mumbai attacks as ‘brilliantly’ done: Headley


May 26th, 2011 - 12:18 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, May 25 (IANS) Pakistan-born Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana, accused of supporting Pakistan-based terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), termed the 2008 Mumbai attack as tactically being done "brilliantly", a Chicago court ... Read more...

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Headley regularly exchanged mails with ISI, LeT (Fourth Lead)


May 25th, 2011 - 2:31 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, May 25 (IANS) A key plotter of the 2008 Mumbai terror attack told a Chicago court Tuesday that he frequently exchanged emails with Pakistani spy agency ISI and Pakistan-based ... Read more...

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ISI handler wanted Mumbai airport among targets (Third Lead)


May 25th, 2011 - 2:02 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, May 25 (IANS) A handler of Pakistani spy agency ISI wanted to include Mumbai international airport in the list of targets in the 2008 terror attack, Pakistani American David ... Read more...

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Headley, ISI handlers hatched a plot to assassinate Bal Thackeray (Second Lead)


May 25th, 2011 - 1:15 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, May 24 (IANS) A key plotter of the 2008 Mumbai terror attack told a Chicago court Tuesday that he was involved in a plot by his Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) ... Read more...

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Headley, Rana were in direct touch with ISI handlers (Lead)


May 24th, 2011 - 11:36 pm ICT by IANS
Chicago, May 24 (IANS) A key plotter of the 26/11 terror attack told a Chicago court Tuesday how he gave details about landing sites in Mumbai to his Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba ... Read more...

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‘Headley told LeT of landing sites for Mumbai attack’


May 24th, 2011 - 11:14 pm ICT by IANS
Chicago, May 24 (IANS) Returning to the stand, Tuesday a key plotter of the 26/11 terror attack told a Chicago court how he gave the details about landing sites in ... Read more...

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Rana trial may unmask Pakistan’s links to terrorists: US media


May 15th, 2011 - 12:40 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, May 15 (IANS) The trial of Pakistan-born Canadian businessman Tahawwur Hussain Rana for his role in the Mumbai terror attack starting in Chicago Monday could unmask Pakistan's links to ... Read more...

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Mumbai terror accused Rana arraigned in Chicago court


May 5th, 2011 - 10:49 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, May 5 (IANS) Pakistani Canadian businessman Tahawwur Hussain Rana, accused of providing material support for November 2008 Mumbai terror attacks blamed on Pakistani terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba, has been arraigned ... Read more...

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India-Canada ties to see boost in 2011


December 27th, 2010 - 3:42 pm ICT by IANS
By Gurmukh Singh Toronto, Dec 27 (IANS) It will be a big year for India in Canada in 2011. A nuclear deal signed during Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit here in June, ... Read more...

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No time for marriage now, says Rakhi


October 6th, 2010 - 8:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Item girl Rakhi Sawant, who had her "swayamwar" on television but broke off her engagement, says she has no plans to get married soon because she ... Read more...

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