Jailor shot at, escapes unhurt
July 27th, 2012 - 9:10 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, July 27 (IANS) A jail official was shot at by unidentified criminals in the Bihar capital Friday but he escaped unhurt, police said.Amarjeet Singh of Beur Jail was fired ... Read more...
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Ford to recall 485,000 Escape SUVs worldwide
July 27th, 2012 - 8:46 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 27 (IANS) Ford will recall 485,000 of its Escape SUVs worldwide over a cable fault, the Daily Mail reported Friday.It covers Ford Escape SUVs from the 2001-2004 model ... Read more...
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Justin Bieber escapes from British hotel
June 12th, 2012 - 2:36 am ICT by IANS
London, June 12 (IANS) Teen singer Justin Bieber had to leave a hotel room in the early hours after his room number was disclosed and the hotel was bombarded with ... Read more...
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‘Snow White And the Huntsman’ - good try, but full potential untapped (IANS Movie Review)
June 2nd, 2012 - 3:00 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Snow White And the Huntsman"; Cast: Kristen Stewart, Chris Hemsworth, Charlize Theron; Director: Rupert Sanders; Rating: ***Fairytales have a unique ability. Depending on one's perspective, one can see them as ... Read more...
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Deserter IAF officer escapes from custody, yet untraced
May 16th, 2012 - 7:09 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, May 16 (IANS) The Indian Air Force (IAF) and Haryana Police are hunting for a wing commander, declared a "deserter" December last year, after he escaped from air force ... Read more...
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Bulgarian envoy to Yemen escapes abduction attempt
May 14th, 2012 - 4:01 am ICT by IANS
Brussels, May 14 (IANS) Bulgarian ambassador in Yemen Boris Genadiev Borisov had a miraculous escape when armed men intercepted his car and tried to kidnap him at gunpoint in Yemeni ... Read more...
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Blind Chinese dissident escapes from house arrest
April 27th, 2012 - 4:21 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 27 (IANS) Chen Guangcheng, a Chinese dissident who is visually impaired, has escaped from house arrest and released a video meant for Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao in which ... Read more...
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Tikku murder accused escapes police custody
April 11th, 2012 - 2:00 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 11 (IANS) In a major embarrassment, an accused in the Arun Tikku murder case, Vijay Palande Tuesday night escaped from police custody hours after he was arrested by ... Read more...
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Delhi eatery owner fired upon by cop, escapes unhurt
January 10th, 2012 - 11:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) A roadside eatery shop owner in Delhi was shot at by a police constable Monday night but escaped unhurt, police said.Arjun Prasad Gupta, the eatery ... Read more...
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Molested French tourist escapes
January 4th, 2012 - 9:12 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Jan 4 (IANS) A French tourist who was molested by a hotel owner and two employees in Khajuraho on New Year eve escaped from their clutches Tuesday, police ... Read more...
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Thomas Kelley escapes from San Diego prison by stealing a fire engine
January 3rd, 2012 - 9:25 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
San Diego, Jan 3 (THAINDIAN NEWS) In a straight-from-the-script adventure, a prisoner escaped by stealing a fire engine. Prison officials at the San Diego jail says the inmate escaped when he stole ... Read more...
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Quake opens Bengal jail gates, but nobody escapes
September 20th, 2011 - 12:45 am ICT by IANS
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal), Sep 19 (IANS) The old gates and windows of many cells gave way in Sunday evening's quake. But a head count of prisoners at the Jalpaiguri Correctional ... Read more...
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MLA’s driver escapes with vehicle, AK-47
September 15th, 2011 - 12:45 am ICT by IANS
Raipur, Sep 14 (IANS) Chhattisgarh police have failed to trace a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lawmaker's driver who escaped on Sunday with his private vehicle and an AK-47 belonging ... Read more...
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Legislator’s driver escapes with vehicle, rifle
September 13th, 2011 - 11:37 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Sep 13 (IANS) The driver of a private vehicle owned by a legislator of Chhattisgarh's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party escaped with the vehicle and a rifle of his ... Read more...
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Chinese intruder escapes police custody
September 1st, 2011 - 11:52 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Sep 1 (IANS) A Chinese national, arrested two years ago for intruding into the Indian territory, escaped from police custody by jumping from a train near the Uttar ... Read more...
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Lockerbie bomber escapes with Gaddafi?
August 26th, 2011 - 8:48 pm ICT by IANS
Tripoli, Aug 26 (IANS) Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi, the Libyan national convicted for planting a bomb that killed 270 people onboard a Pan Am flight over Lockerbie, Scotland in 1988, has ... Read more...
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Three cops killed in Pakistan, Taliban commander escapes
August 12th, 2011 - 8:14 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Aug 12 (IANS/AKI) Suspected Taliban militants Friday ambushed a police convoy taking terror suspects for dental treatment in Peshawar, killing three policemen and driving off with the detainees ... Read more...
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Peacock escapes from Central Park zoo
August 3rd, 2011 - 7:57 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York City, Aug 3 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Officials at NYC’s Central Zoo are waiting for an escaped peacock to return to its enclosure. The colorful bird does not pose any danger to ... Read more...
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Dhoni in danger of one-match ban for slow over rate
July 24th, 2011 - 9:02 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 24 (IANS) Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni faces the danger of a one-match ban following a slow over rate during England's first innings in the first cricket Test ... Read more...
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Afghan vice president escapes rocket attack
June 15th, 2011 - 3:46 pm ICT by IANS
Kabul, June 15 (IANS) Afghan Vice President Mohammad Karim Khalili survived a rocket attack Wednesday while he was attending an event at a police training centre in Afghanistan's Wardak province, ... Read more...
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Ghaziabad farmers’ leader arrested, Manvir Teotia escapes
June 9th, 2011 - 1:02 am ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, June 8 (IANS) The Ghaziabad police said Wednesday they had arrested farmers' leader Satya Pal Chaudhary for sheltering Manvir Teotia, who is wanted for his role in last month's ... Read more...
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Archie goes desi, dances to Bollywood songs (With Image)
June 8th, 2011 - 12:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) The iconic red-haired Archie, a comic book heartthrob with a perpetually hassled look and two girlfriends, will soon be dancing to Bollywood numbers in the ... Read more...
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Under-trial escapes from police custody
April 22nd, 2011 - 11:38 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, April 22 (IANS) An under-trial, who was allegedly contracted to kill state Home Minister Ravi Naik and his sons Roy and Ritesh, escaped from police custody Friday, police said.Deputy ... Read more...
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‘Shakthi’ a disappointment for NTR fans (Telugu Movie Review)
April 3rd, 2011 - 6:50 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Shakthi"; Cast: NTR, Ileana, Sonu Sood, Sivaji Prabhu, Brahmanandam, Jackie Shroff, Pooja Bedi, Venu, Ali and others; Producer: Ashwini Dutt; Screenplaywriter-Director: Mehar Ramesh; Composer: Manisharma; Camera: Sameer Reddy; Rating: *Shakthi, ... Read more...
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Egyptian cobra escapes from Bronx zoo
March 29th, 2011 - 12:05 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Bronx, Mar 28 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Officials at the Bronx Zoo have closed an exhibition after an Egyptian cobra escaped from its enclosure. The animal is highly poisonous and officials took the first ... Read more...
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Fake tiger escape drill carried out in Japanese zoo
February 24th, 2011 - 2:32 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Tokyo, Feb 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Japanese zoo officials wanted to test the reaction of the staff in case a dangerous animal escapes.They staged a fake tiger escape drill to test the reaction ... Read more...
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Gangster escapes from custody in Goa
February 23rd, 2011 - 12:07 am ICT by IANS
Panaji, Feb 22 (IANS) A gangster who had been hired to kill Goa Home Minister Ravi Naik and his kin escaped from judicial custody Tuesday, police said.Michael Fernandes had confessed to the ... Read more...
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Oz man ‘punches’ attacking croc, escapes
February 6th, 2011 - 3:02 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Feb 6 (ANI): A man in Far North Queensland has survived after being attacked by a crocodile, according to police.Cops said the man was swimming at a waterhole at Beening Creek, ... Read more...
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Australian punches attacking croc, escapes
February 6th, 2011 - 12:56 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Feb 6 (IANS) A north Queensland man who was grabbed by a crocodile while swimming in a popular waterhole escaped by punching the reptile repeatedly on the head.The 37-year-old man was ... Read more...
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Brit man who had sex with horse escapes jail
January 30th, 2011 - 4:26 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 30 (ANI): A Brit man, who admitted that he had sex with a horse, has escaped jail.26-year-old Derek Woods was caught after police rigged up a paddock with secret cameras ... Read more...
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Businessman kills abductor, escapes
December 15th, 2010 - 10:50 pm ICT by IANS
Noida, Dec 15 (IANS) A Noida businessman escaped from captivity after killing one of his abductors, police said Wednesday.Pramod Chauhan, who runs a lifestyle showroom in the posh Sector 18 market, was ... Read more...
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Female Boxer Christy Martin Hospitalized, Stabbed By Husband
November 25th, 2010 - 7:47 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Nov 25, (THAINDIAN NEWS) It came as a shock to boxing fraternity when the most prominent and successful female boxer Christy Martin was hospitalized after allegedly being stabbed and shot ... Read more...
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Plane crashes after onboard smuggled crocodile escapes & creates havoc
October 22nd, 2010 - 2:10 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Kinshasa, Oct 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) It has emerged that a plane that crashed in the Democratic Republic of Congo and resulted in the death of some 20 people was a result of ... Read more...
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Zac Efron Escapes With Moustache On!
October 19th, 2010 - 5:20 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 19, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Hollywood actor Zac Efron, who is known to rule the hearts of many worldwide, recently had to take some drastic action to escape the disadvantages that are ... Read more...
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Babbar Khalsa International militant escapes from Police custody in Hoshiarpur
October 18th, 2010 - 11:32 pm ICT by ANI
Hoshiarpur (Punjab), Oct.18 (ANI): A militant of the banned outfit Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) managed to escape from detention on Monday in Punjab's Hoshiarpur District.Karanbir Singh escaped from the custody of the ... Read more...
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