Man commits suicide in Delhi
September 9th, 2012 - 9:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) A 21-year-old labourer, hailing from Uttar Pradesh committed suicide by hanging himself from a tree's branch here, police said Sunday.The incident was reported at around ... Read more...
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Financial loss forces woman to attempt suicide
August 10th, 2012 - 12:36 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) A 58-year-old woman, suspected to have suffered financial loss after her house was sealed by civic officials, tried to commit suicide here by taking an ... Read more...
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Three lion cubs die at Chhattisgarh zoo
August 3rd, 2012 - 10:09 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Aug 3 (IANS) Three new-born lion cubs at the famous Nandan Van on the outskirts of the Chhattisgarh capital died Friday, shocking animal lovers and zoo officials.A senior zoo ... Read more...
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Woman critical after jumping off Delhi flyover
August 1st, 2012 - 1:21 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) A 25-year-old woman was in a critical condition after she attempted to commit suicide by jumping off a flyover here Tuesday evening, police said.Geeta, resident ... Read more...
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Youth hangs himself in Delhi
July 16th, 2012 - 6:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) A 19-year-old youth, hailing from Uttar Pradesh, facing financial crisis for the past few years, committed suicide by hanging himself from a ceiling fan at ... Read more...
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Dara Singh remains critical
July 8th, 2012 - 2:40 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 8 (IANS) Wrestling champion and veteran Bollywood actor Dara Singh remains critical, a doctor said Sunday.Dara Singh, 84, was taken to the hospital Saturday following a severe cardiac ... Read more...
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Traffic noise may cause heart attack, says study
June 21st, 2012 - 4:23 pm ICT by IANS
Copenhagen, June 21 (IANS) Exposure to traffic noise could cause heart attacks, says a new study.
A previous work had investigated the combined effects of both noise and air pollution ... Read more...
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CRPF trooper’s wife found dead, dowry case filed
May 25th, 2012 - 12:14 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) trooper's wife was found hanging from a ceiling fan inside her in-law's residence in south Delhi Thursday morning, police ... Read more...
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Delhi Police constable found dead inside water tank
May 3rd, 2012 - 5:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) A 22-year-old constable was found dead Thursday in a water tank of a police training school in south Delhi's Malviya Nagar area, police said.The body ... Read more...
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Gunfire in Meerut jail as cops, inmates clash
April 18th, 2012 - 12:24 pm ICT by IANS
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh), April 18 (IANS) Rioting broke out at the district jail here Wednesday with prisoners pelting stones at policemen and jail staff and forces resorting to gunfire, injuring ... Read more...
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Couple found dead at home
January 27th, 2012 - 11:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) A couple was found dead at their residence in west Delhi having apparently committed suicide, said police Friday.The two were identified as Shalini Pandey, 29, ... Read more...
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Depressed businessman commits suicide
December 15th, 2011 - 1:59 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) A 28-year-old businessman distressed over financial loss committed suicide in south Delhi, police said Wednesday.Sabir Ali, a resident of Jasola Vihar in south Delhi, had ... Read more...
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Goa cricket officials interfering in U-19 selection: Coach
December 7th, 2011 - 7:26 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Dec 7 (IANS) Former Ranji player and coach of Goa's under-19 cricket team Avinash Aware has complained that Goa Cricket Association (GCA) officials are interfering in the selection of ... Read more...
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Himachal bureaucrat’s son found dead in Chandigarh
November 23rd, 2011 - 12:17 am ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Nov 22 (IANS) Chandigarh Police have launched an inquest into the mysterious death of the son of an Indian Administrative Service officer from Himachal Pradesh. Abhishek Kapoor, son of ... Read more...
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Man kills wife, four daughters
November 12th, 2011 - 9:40 pm ICT by IANS
Faizabad (Uttar Pradesh), Oct 12 (IANS) A man hacked his four minor daughters and wife to death in this Uttar Pradesh district Saturday, police said. He has been arrested.Even as ... Read more...
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Bengal baby’s body exhumed to check acid death
November 3rd, 2011 - 9:42 pm ICT by IANS
Murshidabad (West Bengal), Nov 3 (IANS) The body of a baby was exhumed Thursday for an autopsy following allegations that it died after its mother was swabbed with acid for ... Read more...
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England desperate to win last two ODIs: Trott
October 22nd, 2011 - 9:59 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 22 (IANS) England's seasoned middle-order batsman Jonathan Trott said Saturday that the visitors are desperate to win the remaining two ODIs of the five-match series against India.Having lost ... Read more...
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Inside the minds of psychopaths
October 16th, 2011 - 2:27 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Oct 16 (IANS) Psychopaths use more conjunctions like "because" or "since", are more likely to use past tense and use twice as many words relating to physical needs like ... Read more...
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Two patrolling policemen killed in Uttar Pradesh
September 28th, 2011 - 1:41 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Sep 28 (IANS) Two constables on night patrol were killed by unidentified assailants in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura district, police said Wednesday.The two constables - Krishna Kumar and Ramveer Singh ... Read more...
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16 die in blast at Pakistani mine
September 27th, 2011 - 11:45 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Sep 27 (IANS) At least 16 people were killed in a massive explosion at a marble mine in Pakistan's northwest province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, media reports said Tuesday.
The ... Read more...
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Trooper kills colleague, wife
September 24th, 2011 - 9:37 pm ICT by IANS
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh), Sep 24 (IANS) A Rapid Action Force (RAF) constable shot dead his colleague in the RAF and his wife after an altercation in this Uttar Pradesh district ... Read more...
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At least six killed in Kabul, Afghanistan clashes
August 9th, 2011 - 9:24 pm ICT by BNO News
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN (BNO NEWS) -- At least six people were killed and 18 others were wounded during clashes triggered by land disputes in Kabul, Afghanistan, officials said Tuesday.The clashes broke out at ... Read more...
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Pilot dies as trainer aircraft crashes
July 29th, 2011 - 8:20 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, July 29 (IANS) A trainer aircraft of a private flying club Friday crashed into the fields of a village in Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh district, killing the pilot and leaving ... Read more...
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Another goods train derails in Uttar Pradesh
July 23rd, 2011 - 7:31 pm ICT by IANS
Allahabad, July 23 (IANS) Less than 24 hours after a goods train derailed in Uttar Pradesh's Allahabad district, eight wagons of another goods train Saturday jumped tracks at almost the ... Read more...
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One killed in Noida factory blaze
July 16th, 2011 - 11:21 pm ICT by IANS
Noida, July 16 (IANS) One worker was killed and six others were injured when a fire broke out in a garment manufacturing factory here early Saturday, a fire department officer ... Read more...
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Five of a family murdered
May 27th, 2011 - 9:46 pm ICT by IANS
Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh), May 27 (IANS) Five members of a jeweller's family, including two minors, were killed by unidentified assailants in this Uttar Pradesh town Friday, police said.Pradeep Sehgal, his ... Read more...
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Lawyers, roadways employees clash in Uttar Pradesh
May 23rd, 2011 - 6:47 pm ICT by IANS
Rae Bareli (Uttar Pradesh), May 23 (IANS) Government vehicles were targeted and public property destroyed as laywers and employees of the state roadways clashed here Monday.Ten people were injured in ... Read more...
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Fire in Punjab chemical factory
May 22nd, 2011 - 2:30 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, May 22 (IANS) A major fire broke out in a chemical factory that was packed with inflammable material in Dera Bassi town of Punjab Sunday, officials said. No casualties ... Read more...
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Four killed when paramilitary helicopter crashes in western India
May 14th, 2011 - 8:58 pm ICT by BNO News
NEW DELHI (BNO NEWS) -- Four people were killed when a paramilitary helicopter crashed in India's northwestern state of Rajasthan, the Hindustan Times reported on Saturday.A Chetak helicopter crashed in the hilly ... Read more...
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Man shoots woman colleague inside classroom, commits suicide
May 4th, 2011 - 6:45 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, May 4 (IANS) Seemingly upset that she had turned down his proposal, a teacher in Uttar Pradesh shot his colleague inside a classroom and then killed himself, police said ... Read more...
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Gunmen barge into government office, shoot three
April 26th, 2011 - 9:53 pm ICT by IANS
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh), April 26 (IANS) Panic gripped a government office here Tuesday after two unidentified men barged in and fired several rounds at an engineer and two contractors, injuring ... Read more...
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Three killed, 40 hutments gutted in fire
April 23rd, 2011 - 11:46 pm ICT by IANS
Lakhimpur Kheri (Uttar Pradesh), April 23 (IANS) At least three people, including two minors, were burnt to death, and around 40 hutments gutted in a fire that broke out in ... Read more...
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CBI raids over illegal human trafficking
April 22nd, 2011 - 2:55 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, April 22 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has raided the offices and houses of recruiting agents following complaints of illegal human trafficking, officials said Friday.The agents work ... Read more...
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Youth dies during run meant for railway recruitment
April 21st, 2011 - 11:40 pm ICT by IANS
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh), April 21 (IANS) A youth who participated in a run that was part of a recruitment drive of the railways died at a stadium ground here Thursday, ... Read more...
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CBI books two Bar Council officials for bribe-taking (Lead)
April 19th, 2011 - 10:58 pm ICT by IANS
Panchkula (Haryana), April 19 (IANS) Two senior officials of Bar Council of India (BCI) and the vice-chairman of a law college were booked for conspiring to ensure affiliation of the ... Read more...
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