CPI-M leader killed in Bengal
August 25th, 2012 - 10:01 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Aug 25 (IANS) A CPI-M leader was killed in broad daylight by unidentified assailants in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district Saturday, police said.The murder sparked off a spat ... Read more...
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Pinki files theft complaint against live-in partner
July 15th, 2012 - 7:33 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, July 15 (IANS) Asiad gold medallist runner Pinki Pramanik, accused of being a male and committing rape, Sunday sought police protection and filed a theft complaint against her live-in ... Read more...
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British women jailed for falsely accusing man of rape
August 27th, 2011 - 3:33 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 27 (IANS) Two British women, who accused a man of raping them, were jailed after he showed the police photos of them having a consensual sex at his ... Read more...
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BSP refutes Digvijay’s charge of massacre of farmers
May 13th, 2011 - 1:59 am ICT by IANS
Lucknow, May 13 (IANS) The ruling Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) has strongly refuted Congress leader Digvijay Singh's allegations about the massacre of farmers by the Uttar Pradesh police in ... Read more...
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Congress hits out at BJP chief ministers’ allegations
May 10th, 2011 - 9:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) The Congress Tuesday hit back at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), in particular Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, terming as "false" the allegation that the ... Read more...
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Santosh Hegde threatens to quit panel (Lead)
April 21st, 2011 - 11:12 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, April 21 (IANS) Karnataka Lokayukta and member of the joint Lokpal Bill drafting committee, justice N. Santosh Hegde Thursday said he was very hurt by the remarks of ... Read more...
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Actor Gary Busey’s Alleged DUI Sting Proved False
January 15th, 2011 - 7:23 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Jan 15, (THAINDIAN NEWS) On Thursday, a couple, Mark Abel, 52, and Patrice Karst, 51 were arrested by the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department after they alleged that actor Gary Busey ... Read more...
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Assange escapes arrest in Britain on legal point
December 2nd, 2010 - 9:35 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 2 (IANS) WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who is facing sex crime charges in Sweden, escaped arrest in Britain Thursday as Swedish authorities failed to fill out an arrest warrant correctly, ... Read more...
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Victorian SC jails Indian origin man for beating wife to death with stake
June 29th, 2010 - 1:00 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, June 29 (ANI): A 44 -year-old Indian origin man, Sukhmander Singh, was sentenced to 17 years jail for beating his wife to death with a wooden stake on the Valley Lake ... Read more...
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Tripura opposition continues boycott of chief minister
June 14th, 2010 - 7:52 pm ICT by IANS
Agartala, June 14 (IANS) Opposition legislators in Tripura twice walked out of the state assembly Monday as part of their boycott of Chief Minister Manik Sarkar over his remarks on the alleged ... Read more...
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Opposition continues boycott of Tripura chief minister
March 3rd, 2010 - 8:13 pm ICT by IANS
Agartala, March 3 (IANS) Opposition legislators in Tripura Wednesday continued their boycott of Chief Minister Manik Sarkar over his remarks on the alleged links between terror groups and political parties by twice ... Read more...
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Indian envoy called to discuss Australia attacks
February 3rd, 2010 - 10:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) The government has called its envoy to Australia Sujatha Singh to New Delhi for detailed consultations in the wake of repeated attacks on Indian students in Australia.
High ... Read more...
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Aussie envoy flays Indian media over ‘race’ attacks
February 3rd, 2010 - 4:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) Australian High Commissioner Peter Varghese Wednesday said the charging of an Indian national in Melbourne for making a false allegation of racism "again demonstrated how wrong initial ... Read more...
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Chhattisgarh cops slap dacoity case against visiting activists
January 6th, 2010 - 2:16 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Jan 6 (IANS) A case of dacoity has been registered against a group of journalists and activists from Mumbai and Hyderabad for allegedly clashing with local media personnel in Chhattisgarh's Maoist ... Read more...
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Senior BJP leader in Orissa quits protesting RSS ‘interference’ (Lead)
December 22nd, 2009 - 7:08 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, Dec 22 (IANS) Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader in Orissa and former Lok Sabha MP M.A. Kharavela Swain Tuesday resigned from the party protesting alleged interference by the Rashtriya ... Read more...
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Congress to boycott Sarkar for terror nexus comments
December 16th, 2009 - 8:23 pm ICT by IANS
Agartala, Dec 16 (IANS) The Congress, the main opposition party in Tripura, Wednesday announced its boycott of Chief Minister Manik Sarkar until he withdraws his comments or apologises for his "baseless, ... Read more...
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Pandemonium in Tripura assembly over chief minister’s remarks
December 15th, 2009 - 7:21 pm ICT by IANS
Agartala, Dec 15 (IANS) Proceedings in the Tripura assembly were disrupted Tuesday and the house finally adjourned for the day without transacting any business as opposition members vehemently protested Chief Minister Manik ... Read more...
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Respect opposition, Zia tells rival Hasina (Lead)
December 8th, 2009 - 8:13 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Dec 8 (IANS) Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chief Khaleda Zia, who has boycotted parliament for 10 months, Tuesday offered to make the institution "effective" provided her rival and Prime ... Read more...
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Malay-Indian party chief ordered to furnish evidence on RM60m allegation
November 17th, 2009 - 6:27 pm ICT by ANI
Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 17 (ANI): A High Court in Malaysia has ordered Malaysian Indian United Party (MIUP) president S. Nallakaruppan to provide evidence regarding his claim that Anwar Ibrahim had received 60 ... Read more...
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J - K Governor asks Abdullah to continue till final decision on resignation is taken
July 28th, 2009 - 8:08 pm ICT by ANI
Srinagar, July 28 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Governor N. N. Vohra on Tuesday refused to accept Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's resignation, saying that the latter should continue in office till a final ... Read more...
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Omar Abdullah submits resignation to J and K Governor
July 28th, 2009 - 4:48 pm ICT by ANI
Srinagar, July 28 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today submitted his resignation to the State Governor N.N.Vohra, hours after after a senior PDP leader alleged in the State Assembly ... Read more...
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Omar Abdullah threatens to resign
July 28th, 2009 - 2:38 pm ICT by ANI
Srinagar, July 28 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today threatened to resign after a senior PDP leader alleged that he was involved in last year's sex scandal."I know ... Read more...
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India has given ”entire” documents to Pakistan on Mumbai attack: Pranab Mukherjee
January 11th, 2009 - 10:31 pm ICT by ANI
Lalgola (West Bengal) Jan.11 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday said that India has given "entire" documents related to Mumbai terror attacks to Pakistan.
Responding to the allegations that ... Read more...
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Apex court to examine if probe needed before FIR
September 16th, 2008 - 11:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday decided to take a closer look at the need for a preliminary probe by police before registering a first information report (FIR), as ... Read more...
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Lead detective in Anand Jon case ordered by judge to take stand
August 18th, 2008 - 7:44 pm ICT by ANI
Los Angeles, Aug 18 (ANI): The lead detective in the Anand Jon case criminal case has been ordered to take the stand on August 18, 2008 and will be questioned on ... Read more...
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Jathedar Vedanti challenges his removal
August 14th, 2008 - 8:35 pm ICT by ANI
By Ravinder Singh Robin
Amritsar, August 14, (ANI) Former Jathedar of the Akal Takht, Jathedar Giani Joginder Singh Vedanti, has challenged his removal from the post.
He questioned the process the SGPC ... Read more...
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Ferozepur villagers condemn Radio Pakistan corruption diatribe on India
May 19th, 2008 - 10:43 pm ICT by admin
Ferozepur, May 19 (ANI): Villagers in Punjabs Ferozepur District have reacted with dismay and shock over the anti-India and anti-Punjab propaganda being aired on Radio Pakistans Punjabi Darbar program.
The latest diatribe ... Read more...
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FIR against CRPF officer in Nandigram
May 11th, 2008 - 2:49 pm ICT by admin
Nandigram, May 11 (ANI): Two women of Sonachura village here filed an FIR against DIG CRPF Alok Raj, alleging that they were molested by him late on Saturday night, an allegation ... Read more...
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No takers for Pakistan Radio allegation over misuse of anti-terror laws
January 21st, 2008 - 5:52 pm ICT by admin
Amritsar, Jan 21 (ANI): The Government of Indian Punjab has strongly rebutted Pakistan Radio allegations that the Indian Government misused the anti-terror laws like POTA against minorities in the state.A Punjab Government ... Read more...
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