FIR against BJP general secretary for fraud
September 4th, 2012 - 11:48 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Sep 4 (IANS) An FIR was registered in Rajasthan's Udaipur city Tuesday against Bharatiya Janta Party general secretary and sitting legislator Kiran Maheshwari, her husband and 28 others on ... Read more...
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CBI raids offices of three firms in Chhattisgarh
September 4th, 2012 - 2:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) The CBI, probing alleged irregularities in coal block allocations, Tuesday conducted raids at offices of three companies in Chhattisgarh, officials said.They said the raids began ... Read more...
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Briton jailed for bomb threat
July 25th, 2012 - 9:27 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 25 (IANS) A 48-year-old Briton, who burst into a driving school and threatened to blow up the institute after failing a driving test twice, has been sentenced to ... Read more...
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Aarushi murder: Defence says witness doctor unreliable
July 25th, 2012 - 9:14 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, July 25 (IANS) In the Aarushi-Hemraj double murder case, the defence Wednesday claimed in a court here that a doctor presented by the CBI as a witness was not ... Read more...
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Aarushi murder: Post-mortem doctor deposes in court
July 24th, 2012 - 10:36 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, July 24 (IANS) In the Aarushi-Hemraj double murder case, the CBI Tuesday presented a doctor, who conducted the post-mortem on the teen, as its fifth witness.Doctor Sunil Kumar Dohre ... Read more...
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SC notice to CBI on Nupur Talwar’s bail plea (Lead)
July 16th, 2012 - 11:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday issued notice to the CBI on a petition by Nupur Talwar seeking bail in the double murder of her daughter Aarushi ... Read more...
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Nupur Talwar moves apex court for bail (Lead)
July 3rd, 2012 - 11:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Nupur Talwar Tuesday moved the Supreme Court for bail in the 2008 double murder case of her daughter Aarushi Talwar and domestic help Hemraj. ... Read more...
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Noida hotel sealed for flouting land norms
June 9th, 2012 - 11:41 pm ICT by IANS
Noida, June 9 (IANS) The Noida administration Saturday sealed a hotel for flouting land allotment norms, said Gautam Budh Nagar District Magistrate M.K.S. Sundaram.The administration sealed Hotel Golf View in ... Read more...
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Justice will one day prevail, say Rajesh and Nupur Talwar
June 7th, 2012 - 2:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) Stating that they would not rest till the real killers of their daughter Aarushi were caught, Rajesh and Nupur Talwar said Thursday they were "deeply ... Read more...
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Aarushi case: SC rejects Nupur Talwar’s review plea (Lead)
June 7th, 2012 - 12:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday rejected dentist Nupur Talwar's petition seeking review of the earlier order that she and her husband Rajesh be tried for ... Read more...
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Aarushi case: Hearing adjourned till June 8 (Lead)
June 4th, 2012 - 8:50 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, June 4 (IANS) A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court in Ghaziabad Monday adjourned the hearing in the Aarushi-Hemraj double murder case till June 8.Central Bureau of Investigation ... Read more...
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High court rejects Nupur Talwar’s bail plea (Lead)
May 31st, 2012 - 7:55 pm ICT by IANS
Allahabad, May 31 (IANS) The Allahabad High Court Thursday rejected the bail plea of Nupur Talwar who along with her husband has been charged by the CBI with murders of ... Read more...
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Talwars formally charged with murders (Second Lead)
May 25th, 2012 - 11:28 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, May 25 (IANS) A CBI court here Friday formally framed charges against dentist couple Rajesh Talwar and Nupur Talwar for the murder of their daughter Aarushi and domestic help ... Read more...
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As rumours swirl online, Chinese daily seeks clean up
April 16th, 2012 - 4:13 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, April 16 (IANS) The rapid development of internet has brought conveniences and efficiency to information exchanges, but has also speeded up the spread of rumours, Xinhua reported citing a ... Read more...
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12-year jail for swindler in China
April 7th, 2012 - 8:02 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, April 7 (IANS) A man who duped four people of over 924,000 yuan (about $146,000) while pretending to be a Hong Kong company manager has been sentenced to 12 ... Read more...
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Bar criminals from contesting elections: Quraishi
March 27th, 2012 - 11:12 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 27 (IANS) Stressing that it is important to get rid of criminals in the electoral process, Chief Election Commissioner S.Y. Quraishi Tuesday said the law must bar such ... Read more...
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Houses of three Karunanidhi PSOs raided
March 2nd, 2012 - 2:27 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, March 2 (IANS) The homes of three personal security officers (PSOs) of former chief minister M. Karunanidhi were raided here on allegations that they had cheated the Tamil Nadu ... Read more...
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Chinese police arrest two men for spreading ‘false information’ online
December 12th, 2011 - 5:50 pm ICT by BNO News
CHANGSHA, CHINA (BNO NEWS) -- Chinese police arrested two men on Sunday after they allegedly spread false information online about a large number of police officers guarding a wedding in south-central China, ... Read more...
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Twenty-two arrested for vote-rigging in Hong Kong
December 6th, 2011 - 4:32 am ICT by BNO News
HONG KONG (BNO NEWS) -- Twenty-two people have been arrested in connection with alleged vote-rigging in Hong Kong's district council elections last month, the country's Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) said on ... Read more...
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Russian policemen barred from joining political parties
December 4th, 2011 - 8:27 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, Dec 4 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has signed a law prohibiting policemen from joining, establishing or funding political parties, said a press secretary for Russia's deputy interior ... Read more...
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Congress is scared of BSP, says Mayawati
November 27th, 2011 - 3:36 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Nov 27 (IANS) Chief Minister Mayawati Sunday made fun of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, saying his trips to Uttar Pradesh showed that his party was scared of her ... Read more...
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Fergie not quitting Black Eyed Peas
November 10th, 2011 - 2:03 am ICT by IANS
London, Nov 10 (IANS) Singer Will.i.am of the hip hop band Black Eyed Peas has clarified that its lead singer Fergie is not quitting the group.The "I Gotta Feeling" hitmakers ... Read more...
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British fugitive arrested in Hyderabad
October 18th, 2011 - 12:04 am ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Oct 17 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh police have arrested a British national wanted in Britain for murder of a student, police said Monday.
Mohammed Ali Ege, a British national against whom ... Read more...
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U.S. Capitol Police investigates fake news reports from The Onion
September 30th, 2011 - 2:09 am ICT by BNO News
WASHINGTON, D.C. (BNO NEWS) -- A series of tweets and a fake news story from The Onion reporting a shooting and hostage situation at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. on Thursday ... Read more...
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Most Chinese feel Internet a major source of rumours
September 9th, 2011 - 5:15 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Sep 9 (IANS) Most people believe that Internet is China's most significant source of rumours, a survey has shown.The online survey was conducted by the China Youth Daily newspaper.Nearly ... Read more...
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Algeria denies reports of Gaddafi’s entry
August 28th, 2011 - 3:05 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Aug 28 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Algeria has denied reports that a convoy of vehicles from Libya carrying Muammar Gaddafi had crossed into the country.Foreign Ministry spokesman Amar Belani told APS ... Read more...
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Delhi staged shootout: Rs.15 lakh for victims’ families
July 4th, 2011 - 1:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) The Delhi government was Monday directed to pay compensation of Rs.15 lakh each to the families of two businessmen 14 years after they were shot ... Read more...
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New protests begin in Cairo
May 21st, 2011 - 1:53 am ICT by IANS
Cairo, May 21 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Protests erupted in Cairo after the Friday prayers, with one group gathering at the central Tahrir Square in the wake of media speculation that ... Read more...
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Mubarak to apologise to Egyptian people: Paper
May 17th, 2011 - 7:42 pm ICT by IANS
Cairo, May 17 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak said Tuesday he will apologise to his country for violently suppressing an anti-government uprising at the beginning of the year, ... Read more...
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Pak-born Qaeda suspect revealed name of Osama’s key courier
May 5th, 2011 - 2:04 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 5 (ANI): The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) subjected a Pakistan-born Al Qaeda suspect to harsh interrogation techniques in a secret prison in Poland to get the name of the mysterious ... Read more...
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Actress sent to jail for Green Card marriage
April 27th, 2011 - 12:23 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, April 27 (IANS/EFE) Mexican actress Fernanda Romero, who was charged with fraudulently getting married to obtain legal status in the US, will have to spend a month in ... Read more...
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Anti-POSCO protesters burn effigy of officials
April 15th, 2011 - 11:40 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, April 15 (IANS) Anti-POSCO villagers in Orissa Friday burnt an effigy of district officials and a copy of the letter the state government sent to the central government saying ... Read more...
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Group rejects Orissa’s claim about POSCO site
April 14th, 2011 - 3:31 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, April 14 (IANS) An anti-displacement group Thursday here rejected the claim of the Orissa government that there were no tribal inhabitants or other traditional forest dwellers in the proposed ... Read more...
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Four Chicago Police officers charged with civil rights violations
April 8th, 2011 - 4:46 am ICT by BNO News
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (BNO NEWS) -- One current, three former Chicago Police officers on Thursday were charged with federal civil rights violations for allegedly presenting false information and testimony to conceal unlawful searches ... Read more...
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Telangana leaders demand Srikrishna committee’s prosecution
March 24th, 2011 - 10:01 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, March 24 (IANS) Cutting across party lines, leaders from Telangana Thursday demanded prosecution of members of the Srikrishna committee for allegedly hurting the sentiments of people of the ... Read more...
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