Tabby mauls baby, leaves her with savaged face
August 28th, 2012 - 7:14 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 28 (IANS) A woman in a British city was woken up by screams of her baby girl who was left mauled by a neighbour's cat.As Samantha, 23, reached ... Read more...
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Minogue’s son big for his age
August 13th, 2012 - 8:44 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 13 (IANS) Singer Dannii Minogue, who has two-year-old Ethan with former partner Kris Smith, struggles to carry him because he is already above-average size for his age."He is ... Read more...
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Man jailed for hanging daughter upside down
July 25th, 2012 - 3:03 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 25 (IANS) A 44-year-old Briton has been sentenced to five years in jail for handing out bizarre and cruel punishments to his three children, including once when he ... Read more...
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Woman who sold child found - still starving
July 19th, 2012 - 4:45 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, July 19 (IANS) A destitute Bihar woman who went missing after selling her child to a Nepalese couple for Rs.62 has been finally traced - still starving along with ... Read more...
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For Surjeet Singh, life unfolds a guessing game
July 1st, 2012 - 8:22 pm ICT by IANS
Phidde (Punjab), July 1 (IANS) "Pehchanon ji ye kaun hai" (guess who this is), is what Surjeet Singh often hears, as he relaxes on a cot in the sweltering summer ... Read more...
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Renting a cot and quilt as winter chill continues (Feature)
February 9th, 2012 - 5:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) Behind the 17th century Jama Masjid in Old Delhi, an auto-parts market thrives by day, but on winter nights, the area is thronged by thousands ... Read more...
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‘Spontaneity in Homai Vayarawalla’s work’
January 15th, 2012 - 9:01 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) There was a spontaneity in photo-journalist Homai Vayarawalla's work that required courage in the times she lived in, a noted photographer said Sunday."I have been ... Read more...
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Man jailed for silencing crying baby forever
December 8th, 2011 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 8 (IANS) A man in Britain has been sentenced to nine years in prison for punching his toddler son to death just because he did not stop crying.Nathan ... Read more...
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Man strangles landlord’s two kids
November 22nd, 2011 - 11:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) A 25-year-old labourer has been arrested for killing his landlord's two minor sons here to avenge the refusal of a Rs.500 loan, police said Tuesday.Ashok ... Read more...
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Midwife suspended for putting crying baby in cupboard (Lead)
May 26th, 2011 - 5:40 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 26 (IANS) A midwife in a British hospital has been suspended after it was alleged she put a newborn baby inside a cupboard because it was crying.The unnamed ... Read more...
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Midwife sacked for putting crying baby in cupboard
May 26th, 2011 - 5:08 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 26 (IANS) A midwife in a British hospital has been suspended after it was alleged she put a newborn baby inside a cupboard because it was crying.The unnamed ... Read more...
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Toddler drowns in bucket
April 27th, 2011 - 4:39 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, April 27 (IANS) A six-month-old baby died after she slipped off her cot and fell into a bucket of water while she was sleeping outside her house in Uttar ... Read more...
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Punjab politician climbs tree in protest, wants to meet Badal (Lead)
April 16th, 2011 - 11:18 pm ICT by IANS
Zirakpur (Punjab), April 16 (IANS) A Punjab politician has perched himself atop a eucalyptus tree for over a day and insists he would not come down till Chief Minister Parkash ... Read more...
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Mosquito coil causes fire, two infants die
April 6th, 2011 - 9:31 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, April 6 (IANS) Two infant girls were killed when a lighted mosquito repellent coil set their bed ablaze in an Uttar Pradesh village Wednesday.Naina, 2, and Shivangi, born eight ... Read more...
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Man is now ready to go to Mars
January 22nd, 2011 - 12:13 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 22 (ANI): After a gruelling 233 days of surviving on only canned foods and showering only once a week, a team of astronauts is finally ready to 'land' on the ... Read more...
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Bollywood ignores ailing, broke veteran A.K. Hangal
January 20th, 2011 - 3:22 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 20 (IANS) He played onscreen father, grandfather, great-grandfather and uncle to many top notch Bollywood actors, but today 95-year-old A.K. Hangal - the famous 'Rahim Chacha' of "Sholay" - lies ... Read more...
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Sleeping with parents ‘ups risk of sudden death’ in babies
September 30th, 2010 - 5:52 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Sept 30 (ANI): A new study has revealed that it is highly risky for young babies to sleep in the same bed as their parents.But South Australian Coroner Mark Johns said ... Read more...
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David Cameron’s new baby girl ’sleeps in cardboard box’
September 25th, 2010 - 1:54 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 25 (ANI): UK Prime Minister David Cameron has revealed that his newborn baby girl sleeps not in a cot, but in a cardboard box.Cameron said when Florence Rose Endellion ... Read more...
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British PM’s baby sleeps in cardboard box
September 25th, 2010 - 1:38 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 25 (IANS) British Prime Minister David Cameron's baby daughter sleeps in a cardboard box as they didn't have a cot with them when she was born during a family ... Read more...
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Penniless widow writes to Patil for mercy death
September 24th, 2010 - 1:54 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, Sep 24 (IANS) A 45-year-old widow in Orissa has sought permission from President Pratibha Patil to end her life, saying she has no money to feed her three mentally challenged ... Read more...
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7 month-old boy survives without scratch after 200ft trip in Mexico tornado
September 10th, 2010 - 2:02 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 20 (ANI): A seven month-old boy has astonished everyone after he was swept 200ft in the air by a tornado and survived without a scratch.Brandon Emiliano was ripped from his ... Read more...
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Unable to cope, mother kills baby in Australia
July 30th, 2010 - 2:26 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, July 30 (IANS) A newborn baby in Australia died of head injuries after his mother pushed him out of his cot because she found it "hard to cope" with very little ... Read more...
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Spanish World Cup final pitch invader fined
July 13th, 2010 - 6:21 pm ICT by IANS
Johannesburg, July 13 (DPA) A Spaniard who invaded the Soccer City pitch shortly ahead of Sunday's World Cup final has been fined 2,000 rand ($260) by a Johannesburg court, news reports said ... Read more...
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My unborn baby’s got more clothes than me, says Danielle Lloyd
May 9th, 2010 - 4:05 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 9 (ANI): Pregnant Danielle Lloyd, who recently revealed that she's expecting a baby boy, has revealed that her unborn child already has a wardrobe full of clothes waiting to be ... Read more...
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Nadya Suleman Reveals All To Oprah Winfrey
April 21st, 2010 - 7:43 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Los Angeles, Apr 21, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Nadya Suleman who is famously known as "octomom" took the occasion of the "Oprah Winfrey Show" for some self confession. The mother of 14said ... Read more...
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17 men arrested for burning a farmer alive
February 4th, 2010 - 1:35 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Feb 4 (IANS) A locally influential man and his sixteen henchmen, who allegedly burnt alive an upper caste farmer in Bihar's Kaimur district have been arrested, police said Thursday.
Subhas Ram, the ... Read more...
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Pak Taliban sets-free Baitullah’s in-laws
January 3rd, 2010 - 12:32 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, Jan.3 (ANI): After keeping them in custody for months, the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has released the family members of its chief Baitullah Mehsud, who was killed in a US drone ... Read more...
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Britain’s ‘worst mum’ escapes jail
November 17th, 2009 - 2:58 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 17 (ANI): A Brit mother of four is said to have escaped prosecution after she left her young children at home alone to go on a 24-hour drink and drug ... Read more...
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It was incredible, say Dalit villagers of Rahul’s visit (Lead)
October 1st, 2009 - 7:29 pm ICT by IANS
By Sharat Pradhan
Shravasti (Uttar Pradesh), Oct 1 (IANS) He bathed in the open, drew water from a hand-pump and ate their meals. A week after his unexpected forays into Uttar Pradesh's ... Read more...
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Dalits can’t stop praising Rahul in Mayawati terrain
October 1st, 2009 - 4:13 pm ICT by IANS
By Sharat Pradhan
Shravasti (Uttar Pradesh), Oct 1 (IANS) A week after his unexpected forays into Uttar Pradesh's rural areas, Dalit villagers who saw Rahul Gandhi at their doorstep are still talking ... Read more...
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Intelligence official says Pak Taliban interrogating Mehsud family members
August 22nd, 2009 - 4:05 pm ICT by ANI
Peshawar, Aug.22 (ANI): Four relatives of Pakistan Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud have been detained by the militants on suspicion that they tipped off the authorities about his whereabouts, and this led ... Read more...
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Parents forced to chain drug addict boy in Agra
July 30th, 2009 - 7:43 pm ICT by ANI
By Brajesh Kr. SharmaAgra, July 30 (ANI): Poor parents of a 13-year-old boy in Agra are compelled to keep him chained, as he has become a drug addict.they are peeved at ... Read more...
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I just love monsoons - Amruta Khanvilkar
July 2nd, 2009 - 3:34 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Q. Do you like rainy season?
A. I just love monsoons.Q. What's the one thing you love the most about monsoon?
A. Rain cleans our nature and motherland making it very beautiful. I ... Read more...
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Billy Bob Thornton’s Band “The Boxmasters”
June 27th, 2009 - 9:06 pm ICT by GD
In a recent interview on a radio show, it is reported that Billy Bob Thornton had lashed out at the host only because the host had asked questions related to the ... Read more...
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Dalit woman paraded half-naked in Uttar Pradesh
June 25th, 2009 - 2:55 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, June 25 (IANS) Five people allegedly thrashed a 40-year-old Dalit woman, chopped her hair and then paraded her half-naked through an Uttar Pradesh village alleging that her husband was involved in ... Read more...
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