New building for Mumbai hospital (With images)
September 17th, 2012 - 11:00 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 16 (IANS) Mumbai's KEM Hospital, the original structure of which is housed in a heritage building, will Monday inaugurate its new multi-storey building that has been constructed ... Read more...
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IIT engineer arrested for sending threat mail to PM
June 10th, 2012 - 3:44 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, June 10 (IANS) An Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) engineer has been arrested for sending a threat mail to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Home Minister P. Chidambaram, ... Read more...
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Delhi blast mastermind trapped in Kishtwar?
November 15th, 2011 - 8:58 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, Nov 15 (IANS) One of the brains behind the Sep 7 Delhi High Court blasts has been "trapped" by a joint army-police team in a mountainous area of Jammu ... Read more...
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Delhi blast: NIA looks for Kishtwar suspect’s brother
October 20th, 2011 - 2:32 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, Oct 20 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA), probing the Sep 7 Delhi High Court blast that killed 15 people, is looking for two more suspects in Kishtwar town ... Read more...
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NIA raids suspects’ residences in Jammu, Kishtwar
October 19th, 2011 - 11:14 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, Oct 19 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency probing the Sep 7 Delhi blast Wednesday searched the residences of one of the suspects, Wasim Malik, both at Jammu and his ... Read more...
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NIA releases one of three arrested youth
September 24th, 2011 - 1:08 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, Sep 24 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has released Shariq Bhat, arrested in connection with the email claiming responsibility for the Sep 7 Delhi High Court blast, police ... Read more...
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Kishtwar cyber cafe owners feel the heat after arrests
September 22nd, 2011 - 1:59 pm ICT by IANS
Kishtwar (Jammu and Kashmir), Sep 22 (IANS) The arrest of three youths from Kishtwar and detention of over a dozen in connection with the email claiming responsibility for the ... Read more...
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No breakthrough in Delhi terror attack a week later
September 13th, 2011 - 10:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) A week after the Delhi High Court bombing, investigating agencies are still groping in the dark about the outfit responsible for the blast that killed ... Read more...
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Delhi blast: All but two detainees released in Kashmir
September 13th, 2011 - 3:29 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Sep 13 (IANS) Except for two men still being questioned in Kishtwar town, no one is in detention in Jammu and Kashmir for last week's Delhi High Court blast, ... Read more...
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Delhi blast: Jammu and Kashmir Police verifying facts
September 10th, 2011 - 2:14 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Sep 10 (IANS) Investigations into the Delhi High Court blast are continuing and facts are being verified after five people from Jammu and Kashmir were detained, said the police ... Read more...
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Delhi blasts: Srinagar resident detained
September 9th, 2011 - 12:21 am ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Sep 8 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir Police Thursday detained another man for questioning in connection with the Delhi High Court blast.A senior police officer said Farooq Ahmad was ... Read more...
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Delhi blast: Investigators still grappling for clues, toll 13
September 8th, 2011 - 11:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) Investigators probing the Delhi High Court bombing were Thursday grappling for clues to identify the perpetrators, a day after a powerful explosion outside the complex ... Read more...
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Chidambaram holds meeting with top security officials
September 8th, 2011 - 1:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) Home Minister P. Chidambaram held a security review meeting with the intelligence and investigating agencies' officials here Thursday, a day after a powerful bomb ... Read more...
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Nashik blast kills three, police rule out bomb
June 8th, 2011 - 10:01 pm ICT by IANS
Nashik/Mumbai, June 8 (IANS) At least three people were killed and 11 others were injured when a powerful explosion ripped through a housing building in Nashik Wednesday, police said. Several ... Read more...
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Distressed over result, Class 12 student ends life
May 24th, 2011 - 7:03 pm ICT by IANS
Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh), May 24 (IANS) Apparently distressed over his poor performance in the CBSE examination, a Class 12 student committed suicide by jumping before a train in this Uttar ... Read more...
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DTTDC to operate west Delhi’s cultural centre
May 2nd, 2011 - 8:19 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) A neighbourhood cultural centre will soon be operational in west Delhi as the state cabinet Monday approved a proposal authorising the Delhi Tourism and Transportation ... Read more...
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8 cricket bookies arrested in Delhi
February 20th, 2011 - 7:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) With the arrest of eight bookies, the Delhi Police Sunday claimed to have busted three cricket betting syndicates operating here during Saturday's World Cup match between India ... Read more...
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Tripura minister’s e-mail hacked
October 19th, 2010 - 5:56 pm ICT by IANS
Agartala, Oct 19 (IANS) A Tripura minister's e-mail was hacked and false mails seeking a loan of $2,000 were sent through it, police said Tuesday."I'm out of the country in Cyprus and ... Read more...
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Threat email to Yeddyurappa traced to cyber cafe
September 7th, 2010 - 8:48 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Sep 7 (IANS) An email to Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa threatening to kill him and all his ministers Aug 29 was sent from a cyber café in Malleshwarm here, police ... Read more...
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India is wasting its time chasing BlackBerry (Comment)
August 9th, 2010 - 1:34 pm ICT by IANS
By Prasanto K. Roy
You're a Delhi-based wannabe terrorist needing to communicate with your handlers. What do you do? Invisible-ink notes are passe, as are carrier pigeons. You will, of course, use electronic ... Read more...
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Poll panel, Gujarat government get notice on e-voting
July 7th, 2010 - 1:48 am ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, July 7 (IANS) The Gujarat High Court Tuesday issued notices to the Election Commission and the state government following a public interest litigation (PIL) that challenged the proposed process of e-voting, ... Read more...
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Sify offers revenue opportunities for cyber cafes
July 3rd, 2010 - 7:41 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, July 3 (IANS) In order to arrest the closure of its franchisee-owned cyber cafes owing to increased costs, city-based internet services company Sify Technologies Saturday launched 'Sify mylife' that enables a ... Read more...
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Tripura gets tough with cyber crime
March 24th, 2010 - 6:24 pm ICT by IANS
Agartala, March 24 (IANS) The Tripura government Wednesday notified guidelines that propose stringent action, including a 10-year jail term, against those involved in cyber crime.
"If anybody is found guilty of indulging in ... Read more...
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Threat e-mail to Naveen Patnaik: Cops identify cyber cafe
January 26th, 2010 - 2:52 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, Jan 26 (IANS) Police Tuesday claimed to have identified a cyber cafe in Orissa capital Bhubaneswar from which a threatening e-mail was allegedly sent to Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik.
Patnaik had Monday ... Read more...
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Teacher arrested for making porn clip
December 2nd, 2009 - 4:58 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Dec 2 (IANS) A teacher and three others have been arrested in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur district on charges of making a pornographic clip of a girl student, police said Wednesday.
The arrests ... Read more...
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Chandigarh cyber cafes raided, many found flouting rules
November 20th, 2009 - 11:28 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Nov 20 (IANS) The Chandigarh police Friday conducted surprise raids at various cyber cafes in this union territory and found over a dozen cafes were not keeping proper records of the ... Read more...
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Police identify 2 Paharganj cyber cafes used by Headley
November 17th, 2009 - 7:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Delhi Police Tuesday conducted extensive searches at cyber cafes in Paharganj area of central Delhi and identified two internet cafes used by suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative David ... Read more...
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E-birth certificates likely - with Nilekani’s help
August 27th, 2009 - 5:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) A birth certificate at the click of a mouse? It's quite likely. The health ministry has started brainstorming with Nandan Nilekani - the man tasked with India's ... Read more...
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Young Indian entrepreneur ‘Makes a Difference’ in Vienna
July 11th, 2009 - 2:48 pm ICT by IANS
By Mehru Jaffer
Vienna, July 11 (IANS) Bangalore-based Suhas Gopinath, 23, who shot to fame as one of the youngest CEOs in the world, has added another feather to his cap. He has ... Read more...
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Shared keyboards are hot spots for infection
July 2nd, 2009 - 12:44 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, July 2 (IANS) Do you frequent a cyber cafe? If yes, then think twice as shared keyboards in cyber cafes and elsewhere are swarming with deadly germs and are potential sources ... Read more...
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Injured Chinese robber gets medical help from victims!
June 25th, 2009 - 6:15 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Jun 25 (ANI): A Chinese man, who sustained injuries while trying to flee from the people he robbed, was saved when his victims called for an ambulance.The robber had robbed ... Read more...
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Gujarat police to check cyber cafe records ahead of polls
April 16th, 2009 - 4:26 pm ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, April 16 (IANS) Police have started a massive drive across Gujarat's cities and towns to check the records of visitors to the various cyber cafes as a precautionary measure ahead of ... Read more...
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Cyber cafes untapped hot spots for advertising: survey
March 18th, 2009 - 3:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) With young adults comprising 90 percent of cyber cafes visitors in India, these informal getaways offer significant potential for advertising and brand promotion that is yet untapped ... Read more...
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Five held over threat to Pratibha Patil, Sonia Gandhi
October 31st, 2008 - 3:37 pm ICT by IANS
Kochi, Oct 31 (IANS) Five people were Friday held for questioning by the Kochi police after an e-mail was sent from here, threatening to assassinate President Pratibha Patil and Congress chief Sonia ... Read more...
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Terror mail case: Cyber cafe employee jailed
July 31st, 2008 - 9:06 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, July 31 (IANS) A court Thursday remanded a woman employee of a cyber cafe here to 14 days judicial custody after a hoax terror mail was sent from the cafe threatening ... Read more...
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