Four murdered in Kolkata house
September 7th, 2012 - 1:19 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Sep 6 (IANS) A woman, her son and two domestic helps were found murdered at a house here Thursday night, officials said.The bodies of Gouri Bhattacharya and her son, ... Read more...
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Body of BBA student found in pieces in Delhi
September 3rd, 2012 - 12:08 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) The chopped body of a 23-year-old Bachelor of Business Administrative (BBA) student, with the head missing, were found near a railway track here, police said ... Read more...
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Delhi doctor’s body found hanging in house (Lead)
July 21st, 2012 - 10:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) A 30-year-old chief medical officer of a civic agency was found dead in her house here, police said Saturday. Her body was found hanging from ... Read more...
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Assam ‘Maoists’ were murdered: PUDR
May 15th, 2012 - 6:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) The People's Union for Democratic Rights (PUDR) Tuesday accused security forces of killing four young men in Assam in cold blood and branding them Maoists.A ... Read more...
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Kerala politician’s killers identified: Police
May 9th, 2012 - 7:20 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, May 9 (IANS) Kerala Police Wednesday said they had identified the killers of former Communist leader T.P. Chandrasekharan and the state Congress asked the government to expose the conspirators ... Read more...
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NRHM scam: CBI arrests ex-CMO in Lucknow
May 7th, 2012 - 5:48 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, May 7 (IANS) A former chief medical officer was arrested early Monday by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with the murder of two of his colleagues ... Read more...
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Congress walks out in Chhattisgarh house over girl’s killing
December 23rd, 2011 - 6:16 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Dec 23 (IANS) Opposition Congress members staged a walk-out Friday from the Chhattisgarh assembly, alleging that a poor minor tribal girl was killed by several policemen in a ... Read more...
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Murder convict arrested 10 years after jumping parole
December 20th, 2011 - 5:11 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Dec 20 (IANS) A criminal from Haryana who was convicted of murder has been arrested over 10 years after he jumped parole, police said Tuesday.Nirmal Singh, a resident of ... Read more...
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CPI-M asks Modi to step down
November 22nd, 2011 - 3:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Tuesday asked Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi to resign over the killings of Ishrat Jahan and three others ... Read more...
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45 blinded: Congress seeks Rs.2 mn for each victim
October 18th, 2011 - 1:10 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Oct 18 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Chhattisgarh may have not announced any compensation so far, but the opposition Congress Tuesday demanded at least Rs.2 ... Read more...
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Murder at health camp, say blinded patients
October 17th, 2011 - 3:46 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Oct 17 (IANS) "It is like someone called me for sweets and then engineered a cold-blooded murder," 47-year-old Lalmati said at Chhattisgarh's largest government hospital here.She was referring to ... Read more...
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Driver kills six tourist passengers
October 5th, 2011 - 3:43 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Oct 5 (IANS) In an act of cold-blooded murder, a bus driver Wednesday ordered tourists to de-board and then ran the vehicle over them in Rajasthan, killing six people, ... Read more...
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Ramdev trains guns on Chidambaram
September 27th, 2011 - 11:59 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Sep 27 (IANS) Baba Ramdev Tuesday blamed Home Minister P. Chidambaram for the death of Raj Bala, a Haryana resident who was critically injured in the police crackdown ... Read more...
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Staged gunfights: Congress walks out of Chhattisgarh assembly
September 9th, 2011 - 5:36 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Sep 9 (IANS) The opposition Congress in Chhattisgarh Friday walked out of the state assembly after charging the police with branding tribals as Maoists and killing them in staged ... Read more...
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Chhattisgarh orders probe into girl’s shootout killing
August 31st, 2011 - 12:20 am ICT by IANS
Raipur, Aug 30 (IANS) The Chhattisgarh government Tuesday ordered a judicial probe into the killing of a teenaged girl by policemen in alleged staged shootout in July. The opposition Congress ... Read more...
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Ire over village head’s slaying in Chhattisgarh mounts
August 13th, 2011 - 5:31 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Aug 13 (IANS) Public protest escalated Saturday in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada, India's worst insurgency-hit district, against the killing of the village head of Chikpal reportedly by para-military troops.Tribal villagers and ... Read more...
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Accused in medical officer’s murder dies in jail
June 23rd, 2011 - 12:26 am ICT by IANS
Lucknow, June 22 (IANS) Exactly five days after he was named as the key accused in Lucknow chief medical officer B.P. Singh's murder, jailed deputy chief medical officer Y.S. Sachan ... Read more...
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Justice for Dey: Candlelight march held in Delhi
June 13th, 2011 - 11:48 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) A candlelight march to protest the murder of Mumbai Mid Day journalist Jyotirmoy Dey was organised in the India Gate area here Monday evening.The Indian ... Read more...
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UP girl’s murder confirmed; 11 cops, three doctors suspended (Second Lead)
June 13th, 2011 - 10:04 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, June 13 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh police Monday confirmed that the 14-year-old girl found hanging inside a police station compound was strangled to death. One constable has been arrested ... Read more...
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Tenth Somali pirate pleads guilty in pirate attack that left 4 Americans killed
May 27th, 2011 - 5:34 am ICT by BNO News
NORFOLK, VIRGINIA (BNO NEWS) -- A tenth Somali pirate pled guilty in the United States on Thursday for his role in the hijacking of the American yacht the S/V Quest, which resulted ... Read more...
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Man gets life term for brother-in-law’s murder
April 24th, 2011 - 6:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) A 25-year-old man has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a Delhi court for killing his brother-in-law who used to allegedly beat up his sister.Additional ... Read more...
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Delhi Police yet to identify murdered and parcelled woman
April 11th, 2011 - 10:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) A young woman's disfigured and half-decomposed body, packed in an old metal trunk by her killer and parcelled from Delhi to Kishangarh area of Ajmer ... Read more...
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Pak committee proposes monument in memory of Shahbaz Bhatti
March 13th, 2011 - 4:58 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Mar 13(ANI): Pakistan's National Assembly Standing Committee on Minority Affairs has proposed the construction of an 'interfaith harmony monument' at the site where Minorities Affairs Minister Shahbaz Bhatti was assassinated on ... Read more...
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Radhika’s killer caught, in four days police custody (Night Lead)
March 12th, 2011 - 10:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) Four days after he shot dead Delhi University student Radhika Tanwar for snubbing him, Ram Singh alias Vijay, described as a psychopath, was sent to ... Read more...
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Radhika killer arrested in Mumbai
March 12th, 2011 - 12:28 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 12 (IANS) Ram Singh alias Vijay, a young man accused of killing Delhi University student Radhika Tanwar, was arrested here Saturday, informed sources said.The 25-year-old, whose identity ... Read more...
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Family, students protest Radhika’s killing
March 11th, 2011 - 2:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Students and family members of a girl student shot dead near her college this week took to the streets here Friday demanding her killer's ... Read more...
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Ishrat Jahan killing: Probe team gets access to judicial report
March 10th, 2011 - 9:43 pm ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, March 10 (IANS) In the 2004 Ishrat Jahan shootout case, the Gujarat High Court-appointed special investigation team (SIT) was Thursday given access to a magisterial report which is ... Read more...
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Pakistan’s stance on Raymond Davis case being perceived as diplomatic win
March 9th, 2011 - 1:01 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Mar 9(ANI): Islamabad's principled position on the Raymond Davis issue, which has pushed Washington on the back foot without any rupture in their bilateral ties, is being perceived as a diplomatic ... Read more...
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Assam killers arrested in Meghalaya
February 11th, 2011 - 12:36 am ICT by IANS
Shillong, Feb 10 (IANS) Meghalaya Police Thursday arrested two senior leaders of the outlawed National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) who were the prime accused in the massacre of 21 people in ... Read more...
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PTI wants Malik tried for treason for lying about murder-accused US official’s status
February 5th, 2011 - 6:07 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Feb 5(ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) has urged the judiciary to take serious notice of the "irresponsible" remarks of Interior Minister Rehman Malik on a sub judicial matter of double murder-accused US ... Read more...
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Youth kills parents, grandmother
January 14th, 2011 - 9:12 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Jan 14 (IANS) In a gruesome cold blooded murder, a 24-year-old youth in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district Friday beat to death his parents and grandmother. Police are searching for the culprit, who ... Read more...
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Body of kidnapped boy found, traffic blocked (Lead)
January 5th, 2011 - 9:36 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Jan 5 (IANS) The body of a five-year-old boy, kidnapped last month from here, was found stuffed in a bag on the outskirts of Chandigarh Wednesday evening, triggering street protests.Police said ... Read more...
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Monday’s police shootout deaths in Srinagar questioned
November 30th, 2010 - 9:24 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Nov 30 (IANS) Following claims that three men killed by police in Srinagar Monday were "innocent youth", the Jammu and Kashmir Police Tuesday said the trio was functioning as "a ... Read more...
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YouTube removing videos of US-born radical Yemen-based cleric al Awlaki
November 4th, 2010 - 12:30 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 3 (ANI): YouTube has reportedly started removing hundreds of videos of Anwar al Awlaki, the radical American-born cleric based in Yemen who has been linked to several terrorist plots against ... Read more...
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Britain asks US to ban online hate videos
November 3rd, 2010 - 8:18 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 3 (IANS) Britain has asked the US to shut down all the websites containing videos with hate speeches of the leaders of Al Qaeda and other terrorist groups.Britain's Security Minister ... Read more...
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