Gujarat should distance itself from law abusers, apex court told
November 30th, 2011 - 9:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) The Gujarat government should distance itself from those accused of committing abuse of law in the 2005 killing of Sohrabuddin Sheikh, the Supreme Court was ... Read more...
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Gujarat, Rajasthan cops slapped with Prajapati murder case
April 29th, 2011 - 9:01 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 29 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation Friday registered a case against Gujarat and Rajasthan police officials in the Tulsi Prajapati murder case, an official said.The development comes ... 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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No FIR against criminal contracted to kill Goa minister: Cops
April 12th, 2011 - 12:19 am ICT by IANS
Panaji, April 11 (IANS) Nearly four months after a known criminal admitted to a plot to kill Goa Home Minister Ravi Naik and his sons, the state police have not ... Read more...
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Three ‘cyber journalists’ held for blackmail, extortion bid
March 22nd, 2011 - 10:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) Three people posing as cyber journalists were arrested in south Delhi for blackmail and an attempt to extort money from a man running a maternity ... 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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Man arrested for threatening to kidnap businessman’s son
February 10th, 2011 - 10:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) Having mortgaged his father's car and lost the money gambling, a man threatened to kidnap the son of a south Delhi businessman unless he was paid a ... Read more...
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Extortionist Baba Accuses Lyricist Ritu Raj In Bhojpuri Actress Rani Chatterjee’s …
December 31st, 2010 - 4:44 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Bhojpuri actress Rani Chatterjee (real name Sabiha Sheikh) might be little relieved now as the man, who was threatening her to kill unless she pays more than Rs 15 lakh, has ... Read more...
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WikiLeaks exposes US interference in India: CPI-M
December 18th, 2010 - 1:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) The US embassy cables from here leaked by WikiLeaks provide "a revealing picture of Indo-US relations and the extent of US interference in India's domestic political ... Read more...
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Court grants bail to Gujarat ex-minister Amit Shah (Lead)
October 29th, 2010 - 6:23 pm ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, Oct 29 (IANS) The Gujarat High Court Friday granted bail to former minister of state for home Amit Shah, who was arrested July 25 in the Sohrabbudin Sheikh staged shootout ... Read more...
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Jethmalani pleads for bail for Amit Shah
October 22nd, 2010 - 9:36 pm ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, Oct 22 (IANS) Ram Jethmalani, counsel for former Gujarat minister Amit Shah, Friday termed the CBI court's decision denying him bail in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh staged shoot-out case as showing complete ... Read more...
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I am not an extortionist, says Oksana Grigorieva
October 22nd, 2010 - 4:15 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 22 (ANI): After the judge denied her motion to limit the L.A. County Sheriff's Department's search into her personal computer, Mel Gibson's ex Oksana Grigorieva said: "I am not ... Read more...
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Students take on militants in Manipur
September 15th, 2010 - 8:26 pm ICT by ANI
Imphal, Sep.15 (ANI): In a daring act against the militants, students of Johnstone Higher Secondary School here recently overpowered an armed militant as he entered their school premises to extort money for ... Read more...
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Imphal school students nab militant
September 2nd, 2010 - 2:02 pm ICT by ANI
Imphal, Sep 2 (ANI): Students of the Ananda Singh Higher Secondary School here have nabbed a militant who was trying to extort money from their principal.The extortionist believed to be a cadre ... Read more...
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Ohio Couple Implicated In Dating Service Scam
August 6th, 2010 - 6:56 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
August 6, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): A couple from Ohio has been found to be involved in a dating service scam. The couple has been accused of extorting money from ... Read more...
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Sri Sri says land grab charge false
July 1st, 2010 - 10:01 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, July 1 (IANS) Art of Living founder Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Thursday asserted that there was no land grab by his group as alleged by a don-turned-journalist and said extortion demands ... Read more...
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David Letterman’s extortionist sentenced to six months jail
May 5th, 2010 - 3:18 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 5 (ANI): Talk show host David Letterman's extortionist Robert Halderman has been sentenced to six months jail time.Halderman was sentenced for trying to extort 2 million dollars from Letterman, reports ... Read more...
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Cindy Crawford’s blackmailer to face trial
March 10th, 2010 - 2:14 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Stuttgart, Mar 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The man who blackmailed Cindy Crawford last year is now going to face trial, according to the prosecutors in Stuttgart. He had threatened to publish a ... Read more...
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Robert Halderman to plead guilty in the David Letterman extortion case
March 10th, 2010 - 12:53 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Mar 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Robert Halderman was the person who blew the lid on the fact that David Letterman used to sleep around on the sets of his show, ... Read more...
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Mayawati orders probe after engineer quits over threats (Lead)
February 21st, 2010 - 6:51 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Feb 21 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati Sunday ordered a high-level probe into the resignation of an executive engineer, who accused a ruling BSP legislator of extortion bids and ... Read more...
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Mayawati orders probe as engineer quits over threats
February 21st, 2010 - 6:15 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Feb 21 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati Sunday ordered a high-level probe into the resignation of an executive engineer, who has has accused her ruling party legislator of extortion ... Read more...
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Manipuris protest against bomb attacks
January 18th, 2010 - 8:35 pm ICT by ANI
ImphalJan 17 (ANI): People in Manipur once again took to the streets in protest against frequent bomb blasts, extortion and abductions carried out by militants in the state.Recently the state police nabbed ... Read more...
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Cindy Crawford extortionist ’surrenders’
November 18th, 2009 - 6:35 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 18 (ANI): American model Cindy Crawford and her husband Rande Gerber's extortionist is said to have surrendered to the police following an international manhunt.Edis Kayalar, 26, who has been ... Read more...
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Letterman extortion plot: Accused asks judge to dismiss case
November 11th, 2009 - 1:40 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, November 11 (ANI): The man accused of trying to extort money out of comedian David Letterman over his sexual affairs with female staffers has asked a New York judge to dismiss ... Read more...
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Letterman plot is still unfolding
October 5th, 2009 - 10:06 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Oct 5 (THAINDIAN NEWS) There has been new unraveling in the Letterman Extortion plot. On Thursday, a much-married David Letterman had revealed on his show that some one was blackmailing ... Read more...
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CBS Employee Robert J. Halderman At The Core Of Extortion Plot Against David Letterman?
October 2nd, 2009 - 6:40 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Oct 2, (THAINDIAN NEWS) It has been brought to light that a CBS network employee has been alleged to be the prime suspect in the $2 million extortion plot that ... Read more...
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David Letterman target of $2M extortion plot over flings with female employees
October 2nd, 2009 - 12:01 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, October 2 (ANI): American TV host David Letterman stunned his fans on Thursday by revealing on his late night talk show that someone tried to extort him over "sexual relationships" he ... Read more...
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McKensie Morrison no “wild” woman
August 4th, 2009 - 7:09 pm ICT by IBNS
Aug 4 (IBNS) Rebutting Senator Paul Stanley’s claims that she had conspired with her boyfriend to blackmail him, McKensie Morrison said neither was she a wild woman or a man-hunter.This was her ... Read more...
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Senator quits for fistful nudity
July 29th, 2009 - 5:18 pm ICT by IBNS
July 29 (IBNS) Republican Senator Paul Stanley, the 47-year-old married father of two, was found satisfying his carnal desires with 22-year-old intern McKensie Morrison; the news was revealed in an extortion scheme.
As ... Read more...
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Britney compares dad’s control to “prison”: Lufti’s lawyer
April 2nd, 2009 - 1:18 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 2 (ANI): A lawyer of Britney Spears' ex manager Sam Lufti has revealed that the pop diva's life under her dad's conservatorship is like "prison."In a hearing in a ... Read more...
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Extortionist arrested in Noida
March 1st, 2009 - 10:57 pm ICT by IANS
Noida, March 1 (IANS) An extortionist who was demanding Rs.100,000 from a businessman was arrested here Sunday, the police said.
The accused, Om Bharti, a mechanic by profession, was arrested for demanding Rs.100,000 ... Read more...
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Congress corporator killed in Mumbai
April 21st, 2008 - 3:14 pm ICT by admin
Mumbai, Apr 21 (ANI): A Congress corporator, Anant Kale, was shot dead in Navi Mumbai on Monday.
According to police, Anant was killed in sector three of Airoli node at around ... Read more...
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