Over 5,000 dacoits held in Karachi in 2012
July 22nd, 2012 - 10:42 pm ICT by IANS
Karachi, July 22 (IANS) At least 5,132 suspected dacoits have been arrested in this Pakistani port city in the first six months of this year, police said.Police have busted a ... Read more...
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Cancel my son-in-law’s ticket: Bukhari
April 6th, 2012 - 9:02 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, April 6 (IANS) The Shahi Imam of Delhi's Jama Masjid, Syed Ahmed Bukhari, Friday asked Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav to revoke the legislative council ticket of his ... Read more...
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Karan Johar excited about making films with newcomers
July 13th, 2011 - 4:45 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 13 (IANS) Filmmaker Karan Johar is all set to direct "Student Of The Year" from Aug 16 and says he's more excited than nervous because this is ... Read more...
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Two criminals hacked to death in Hyderabad
June 1st, 2011 - 9:01 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, June 1 (IANS) Two criminals were hacked to death and another injured in an attack by unidentified people in broad daylight here Wednesday, police said.
According to police, the ... Read more...
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MIM leader attack: Seven accused sent to judicial custody
May 4th, 2011 - 4:14 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, May 4 (IANS) A city court Wednesday sent seven accused in the case relating to an assassination attempt on Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) legislator Akbaruddin Owaisi to 14 days of ... Read more...
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Huge cache of arms recovered in Bengal
February 27th, 2011 - 10:29 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, February 27 (IANS) A huge cache of arms and ammunition was recovered from a pump house in an agricultural field in West Bengal's Burdwan district, police said."Acting on a tip off, ... Read more...
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Yemen: 10 injured, car set afire in rival protesters’ clashes
February 22nd, 2011 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS
Sana'a, Feb 22 (IANS) At least 10 people suffered injuries and a car was set on fire Tuesday as fierce clashes erupted in the capital city between armed loyalists of the Yemen ... Read more...
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Gang of train robbers busted, three arrested
February 14th, 2011 - 9:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) Three men accused of robbing passengers on a moving train were arrested, police said Monday. Sohanveer, 23, Omveer, and Mobeen Khan, both 19, are residents of Ghaziabad, ... Read more...
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Vikings considered Stone Age objects ‘to have magical qualities’
February 3rd, 2011 - 5:15 pm ICT by ANI
Oslo, Feb 3 (ANI): Vikings considered Stone Age objects to have magical qualities, and such 'antiques' were more important in Viking culture than previously understood, according to new archaeological findings.Excavation of around ... Read more...
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Mallika Sherawat: Guess Who Her Favorite Khan From Bollywood Is!
December 9th, 2010 - 12:45 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
You may keep guessing but never will you be able to arrive at the correct name! Well, Mallika Sherawat’s favorite Khan from Bollywood is Malaika Arora Khan! Now who would have ... Read more...
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Bush opens up about one of his worst drunken moments
November 5th, 2010 - 4:24 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 5 (ANI): Former US President George W. Bush has revealed that his worst drunken moment happened at his parents' dinner table in Maine, in front of a hot, old woman."So ... Read more...
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Dress Up Like Lady Gaga This Halloween
October 15th, 2010 - 5:00 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 15, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): It's not just about scaring people in this year's Halloween with ghoulish costume but this year women will be going slutty and reveal more than desired. ... Read more...
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New iPhone app allows frustrated workers to bash the boss
August 6th, 2010 - 1:09 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Aug 6 (ANI): Frustrated Aussie workers are now using their iPhones to vent out anger at their bosses, thanks to applications that allow them to snap and mutilate a photo of ... Read more...
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Facebook CEO Is A Fraud, Accuse Harvard Students
May 21st, 2010 - 7:20 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
May 21, (THAINDIAN NEWS) World's biggest social networking web site, Facebook is experiencing a clear turmoil. The social networking site which is usually known for its professionalism is far from ... Read more...
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US citizen arrested in Egypt for possessing arms
May 13th, 2010 - 6:07 am ICT by IANS
Cairo, May 13 (IANS) A US citizen of Egyptian origin has been arrested at Cairo airport with guns and other weapons in his luggage, officials said.
The man who was coming from New ... Read more...
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Memento For Killing Julius Caesar Goes On Display On Ides Of March
March 16th, 2010 - 7:23 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
London, Mar 16, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A gold coin which represents the assassination of Julius Caesar went on display at the British Museum on Monday, the Ides of March, the day ... Read more...
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Coin Representing Julius Caesar’s Killer Goes On Display On Ides Of March
March 15th, 2010 - 9:34 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
London, Mar 15, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A gold coin, which was supposedly worn by one of the assassins of Emperor Julius Caesar would be going on display at the British Museum ... Read more...
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Gold coin ‘worn by Caesar’s assassin’ to go on display at British Museum
March 15th, 2010 - 5:01 pm ICT by ANI
London15 (ANI): A gold coin emblematic of Julius Caesar's assassination is to be showcased at the British Museum to mark the 2054th anniversary of the Roman emperor's death.It shows the head of ... Read more...
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Rhode Island Air Show 2009 Begins Today
June 27th, 2009 - 9:12 pm ICT by GD
The Rhode Island 2009 Air Show begins today, June 27 at 9 am in the morning. It is a two day event that will take place till tomorrow. Keeping up with ... Read more...
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Michael Jackson a “mutant” whose music was “kitsch”: French newspaper
June 27th, 2009 - 2:01 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, June 27 (ANI): While the whole wide world paid tribute to Michael Jackson, a French newspaper dug the daggers in deep, calling the King of Pop a 'mutant' whose music ... Read more...
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BJP, JD-U at daggers drawn in Jharkhand after poll results
May 19th, 2009 - 1:22 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, May 19 (IANS) The Jharkhand unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has threatened to abandon partner Janata Dal-United (JD-U) for its poor performance in the elections and declared that ... Read more...
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Cry, daughter, cry.. (Comment)
January 30th, 2009 - 11:42 am ICT by IANS
Nothing surprises me any more when it comes to how low we can sink as a society in heaping abuses on India's daughters. Even before she has been able to dry the ... Read more...
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After 2000 years, gladiators all set to return to the Colosseum
January 7th, 2009 - 1:20 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 7 (ANI): Fascinated by gladiators? Well, then heres your chance to get close and personal with the Roman fighters, for they are soon going to return to Rome''s Colosseum ... Read more...
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Jessica Biel took dad on one of her dates
November 17th, 2008 - 4:52 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, November 17 (ANI): Actress Jessica Biel has revealed that she has once taken her father on one of her dates, which was meant for a good cause.The former model, ... Read more...
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Prince Harrys Afghan heroics earn him venerated honorary Gorkha title
November 1st, 2008 - 1:40 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 1 (ANI): The heroics of Prince Harry, third in the line of succession to the British throne, was revealed for the first time while battling Taliban in Afghanistan as ... Read more...
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Clooney, Pitt at daggers drawn over role in My Fair Lady remake
September 25th, 2008 - 5:04 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sept 25 (ANI): George Clooney and Brad Pitt have come to blows over playing a role in My Fair Lady remake.The Hollywood hunks, who have been pals for years, are ... Read more...
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Bedbug organ find may hold hope for malaria prevention
September 23rd, 2008 - 2:04 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 23 (ANI): A researcher from the University of Sheffield has found a unique organ on female bedbugs that could help in the battle against malaria.Female bedbugs suffer serious problems ... Read more...
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Hindus celebrate birth anniversary of lord Shani
June 3rd, 2008 - 11:48 pm ICT by ANI
Jamnagar (Gujarat)/ New Delhi , June 3 (ANI): Devotees throng Hindu temples on Tuesday to celebrate the birth anniversary of Hindu deity 'Shani', considered a son of Hindu sun god.Hordes of ... Read more...
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11 percent of south Delhi students carry weapons: study
May 29th, 2008 - 12:25 am ICT by admin
New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) In a shocking finding, over 11 percent of students in the upscale south Delhi carry weapons, a study by Safdarjung Hospital said Wednesday. The hospital's community medicine ... Read more...
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Persians started use of makeup and jewelry 10,000 years ago
February 18th, 2008 - 2:43 pm ICT by admin
Tehran, Feb 18 (ANI): Archaeological finds in Iran have suggested that women and men applied makeup and arrayed themselves with ornaments approximately 10,000 years ago.According to a report in Press TV, archaeologists ... Read more...
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Coimbatore museum of antique objects
February 14th, 2008 - 3:19 pm ICT by admin
Coimbatore, Feb.14 (ANI): Students of a school, located on the outskirts of Coimbatore, have set up museum that boasts of a collection of many antique objects like coins, swords etc. are said ... Read more...
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