Lohan won’t face theft charges
August 29th, 2012 - 4:32 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 29 (IANS) Actress Lindsay Lohan and her assistant Gavin Doyle will not be prosecuted over a burglary at her friend's home, following lack of evidence.The incident ... Read more...
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Mila Kunis’ bus journey punishment
August 1st, 2012 - 9:45 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 1 (IANS) Actress Mila Kunis once freaked out when she was forced to take the bus to the set of "That '70S Show" after one heated argument ... Read more...
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Argentinean football player shot in carjacking
June 14th, 2012 - 3:54 pm ICT by IANS
Buenos Aires, June 14 (IANS) An Argentine football player, Mariano Campodonico, was shot in the leg when two assailants forced him and his two children out of the car and ... Read more...
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Russian steals ambulance
May 18th, 2012 - 2:45 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, May 18 (IANS) A 24-year-old man in the Russian city of Izhevsk stole an ambulance and drove it around for two days before getting caught, police said.The man climbed ... Read more...
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Memory training can overcome forgetfulness
March 2nd, 2012 - 4:31 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, March 2 (IANS) If you can't recall where you have placed your car keys or reading glasses, chances are that memory training could help.
Memory training can even re-engage ... Read more...
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Man involved in 300 car thefts held — again (Lead)
January 16th, 2012 - 10:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) A notorious thief wanted for over 300 vehicle thefts during a 14-year career and who escaped from police custody in 2009 in Bollywood style was ... Read more...
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New car seat can recognise driver’s bottom-print
December 29th, 2011 - 6:37 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 29 (IANS) Scientists have designed a car seat which can recognise the 'bottom-print' or the way people sit to identify the driver.
Scientists at the Tokyo's Advanced Institute ... Read more...
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CPI leader gets taste of loan recovery agents’ methods
September 9th, 2011 - 8:27 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Sep 9 (IANS) Communist Party of India (CPI) leader R. Nallakannu Friday got a taste of the tactics employed by loan recovery agents of a private bank when he ... Read more...
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Elusive memory molecule identified
June 27th, 2011 - 3:32 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, June 27 (IANS) Do you have a tough time figuring out where you placed your car keys or recalling names at a cocktail party? Researchers have now pinpointed the ... Read more...
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Brain key to near-perfect visual search
May 9th, 2011 - 7:26 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, May 9 (IANS) Mammals survive in the wild because they can see and evade predators lurking in the shadowy bushes. This ability to recognise target objects surrounded by distracters ... Read more...
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Winfrey gives audience members free 2012 Volkswagen Beetles
November 23rd, 2010 - 1:40 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Nov 23 (ANI): Talk show queen Oprah Winfrey recently stunned audience of her final Favourite Things episode by giving them free 2012 Volkswagen Beetles.The brand new 2012 Volkswagen Beetle has ... Read more...
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10 killed in Mexico violence
November 18th, 2010 - 1:27 pm ICT by IANS
Mexico City, Nov 18 (IANS/EFE) Ten people were killed and several wounded in separate incidents in the western Mexican state of Jalisco, officials said.Five gunmen died early Wednesday in a battle with ... Read more...
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Delivery Man Identifies Robber Who Returns For A Second Helping
November 10th, 2010 - 9:16 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Nov 10, (THAINDIAN NEWS) In a rather bizarre twist to a robbery case, the robber, who looted a delivery man, returned to the same restaurant where his victim worked only ... Read more...
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Pizza Home Delivery Man Catches Robber In Glasgow
November 10th, 2010 - 9:02 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
November 10, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): Muhammad Zar, A man out delivering Pizzas in Glasgow, for the well known outlet of Dominos, was in for a shock when he ... Read more...
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Obama checking in: Delhi’s Maurya swarms with commandos
November 1st, 2010 - 3:35 pm ICT by IANS
By Rahul Vaishnavi
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) Not an inch of the ITC Maurya Sheraton will be without surveillance when US President Barack Obama arrives for a two-night stay. The luxury ... Read more...
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Brand to be questioned for assault on Indian paparazzi
October 24th, 2010 - 8:10 pm ICT by IANS
Toronto, Oct 24 (IANS) British comedian Russell Brand, who tied the knot with singer Katy Perry in a traditional Indian wedding, will be questioned by the Indian police over an alleged ... Read more...
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Laptop Thief Returns Important Contents On USB Stick
October 21st, 2010 - 6:18 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
October 21, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): A unique case of theft recently took place in Sweden, which shows that humanity is not a lost word yet. An aged professor at ... Read more...
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Soon, drug to stop memory loss
October 13th, 2010 - 12:20 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 13 (ANI): Scottish researchers have come up with a new treatment, which could be used to improve memory and mental performance in older people.Scientists at the University of Edinburgh say ... Read more...
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Businessman, employee held for staged robbery
September 16th, 2010 - 10:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) A businessman and his employee have been arrested for staging a robbery with the help of three contract criminals and looting Rs.40 lakh in south Delhi's Sainik ... Read more...
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Burglar drops his name and contact details
September 9th, 2010 - 1:31 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 9 (IANS) A burglar left behind a bag containing his name and complete contact details written inside it after breaking into a house in Britain. Not surprisingly, he was an ... Read more...
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Mel Gibson ‘pulled gun on Oksana Grigorieva when she tried to escape’
July 15th, 2010 - 4:34 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 15 (ANI): Mel Gibson apparently pulled a handgun on then-girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva when she tried to leave his Malibu mansion after their violent January 6 confrontation.According to a source, ... Read more...
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Uttarakhand police thrash BJP MLA
July 12th, 2010 - 5:08 pm ICT by ANI
Dehradun, July 12 (ANI): The Uttarakhand police allegedly beat up a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA, Rajkumar, following an argument over the stopping of his vehicle at a circle in Dehradun.The ... Read more...
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Four killed, two injured in four Delhi incidents (Lead)
July 9th, 2010 - 8:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) Four people were killed and two seriously injured in four separate incidents in the capital Friday, police said.
A 40-year-old woman and her five-year-old son were found brutally ... Read more...
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British woman’s bag contains 342 pounds worth of stuff
June 30th, 2010 - 1:54 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 30 (IANS) A typical woman's handbag contains everyday essentials worth around 342 pounds including three debit and credit cards, a British study has found.
A typical woman's handbag contains a mobile ... Read more...
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Car thief asks cop for a ride home!
May 31st, 2010 - 6:40 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, May 31 (ANI): Aussie cops nabbed a taxi thief after he asked detectives investigating the crime scene for a lift.According to cops, the offender was one of two men who shared ... Read more...
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Emile Heskey’s fiancée recounts burglary horror
May 9th, 2010 - 5:59 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 9 (ANI): Football star Emile Heskey's fiancée has finally spoken about her harrowing ordeal where she was held at knife-point by burglars looking for her diamond-studded engagement ring.Twenty-seven year old ... Read more...
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Woman, 52, charged over ‘$100K shoplifting spree’!
April 27th, 2010 - 6:26 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, April 27 (ANI): A 52-year-old woman has been charged after she allegedly indulged in a 100,000-dollar shoplifting spree.She reportedly stole items from Westfield Tuggerah.Security guards approached her after she was seen ... Read more...
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Peaches Geldof denies ’sex romp while on heroin’ claims
March 27th, 2010 - 5:22 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 27 (ANI): Claim of Irish singer Bob Geldof's daughter Peaches indulging in a heroin fuelled sex romp has emerged.Biker Ben Mills, 23, who claims he met up with Peaches, ... Read more...
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Tasmanian man chokes girlfriend after she engages him in threesome
March 24th, 2010 - 5:03 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Mar 24 (ANI): A Tasmanian man in said to have bashed and choked his girlfriend until she blacked out after she tried to entice him into a threesome.The Supreme Court in ... Read more...
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Oz man eats his finger to avoid police interrogation after attacking Indian taxi driver
January 19th, 2010 - 12:59 pm ICT by ANI
Geelong (Australia), Jan. 19 (ANI): After attacking and racially abusing an Indian taxi driver, an Australian man tried to break his own finger to avoid being interrogated by police in the incident, ... Read more...
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People with subjective memory loss at increased risk of MCI, dementia
January 9th, 2010 - 1:03 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 9 (ANI): Don't remember where you put your car keys or cannot recall the name of that colleague you met yesterday? Well, then you could be suffering from subjective cognitive ... Read more...
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Lara Bingle’s $250k Aston Martin stolen with third set of keys?
January 2nd, 2010 - 5:14 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, January 2 (ANI): Lara Bingle's 250,000-dollar Aston Martin appears to have been stolen with a third set of keys, it has emerged.The Aussie model was ripped off her 2008-model Vantage from ... Read more...
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Na Aana Iss society Nishant!
September 15th, 2009 - 6:03 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Model/ TV Actor Nishant Shokeen's get together with his friends cost him heavily. He went to his friends place for a small get together, where he found that his friend's building ... Read more...
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How to use massive bras as purse!
August 21st, 2009 - 2:58 pm ICT by ANI
London, August 21 (ANI): A busty girl has been keeping Internet servers busy after offering tips on how to use massive bras as a purse in online videos.Winter Pierzina was said to ... Read more...
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Tottenham striker Defoe to sue police over ‘unlawful’ arrest
August 14th, 2009 - 4:19 pm ICT by ANI
Tottenham, Aug 14 (ANI): Tottenham Hotspur striker Jermain Defoe is suing the police claiming that he was "unlawfully" stopped in his Range Rover and held for several hours at a police station ... Read more...
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