Serena Williams wins 6-0, 6-0 in the US Open 4th round
September 4th, 2012 - 7:05 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Sept 4 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Renowned tennis champion Serena Williams just had her fourth straight set victory of the United States Open tournament by defeating Andrea Hvalackova of Czech Republic. ... Read more...
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War-torn Guatemalan family reunited after 25 years
February 9th, 2012 - 12:25 pm ICT by IANS
Guatemala City, Feb 9 (IANS/EFE) A family was reunited Wednesday in this capital 25 years after being separated by the country's 1960-1996 civil war.The Mutual Support Group, or GAM, with ... Read more...
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Protect police officer as Gujarat riots witness, SIT urged
February 12th, 2011 - 1:07 pm ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, Feb 12 (IANS) An NGO providing legal aid to victims of the 2002 riots has requested the Special Investigation Team (SIT) to protect senior police officer Rahul Sharma, a witness who ... Read more...
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Gujarat riots: former minister, two cops summoned
September 19th, 2010 - 12:29 am ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, Sep 18 (IANS) The Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing key cases of the 2002 communal riots has summoned former minister of state for home Gordhan Jhadapia and two ... Read more...
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Riot accused gets more time to reply to lawyer’s charge
June 26th, 2010 - 1:44 am ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, June 26 (IANS) A special court here Friday granted Babu Bajrangi, an alleged conspirator of the 2002 communal riots at Naroda Patiya, time till June 29 to file his reply to ... Read more...
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All Whites happy with spoiler role against Italy
June 19th, 2010 - 6:49 pm ICT by IANS
Nelspruit (South Africa), June 19 (DPA) When the draw for the World Cup football finals was made, the probable scenario ahead of Sunday's Group F match between Italy and New Zealand was ... Read more...
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Surat officials fear repeat of 2006 floods
July 23rd, 2009 - 5:38 pm ICT by IANS
Surat, July 23 (IANS) A 'very rough Arabian Sea' warning for the southern Gujarat coast during the next 24 hours by the weather office has given Surat district officials a scare and ... Read more...
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Gujarat govt. to bring stringent law to punish spurious liquor dealers
July 15th, 2009 - 9:52 pm ICT by ANI
Ahmedabad, July 15(ANI): The Gujarat government on Wednesday declared that it would soon bring a new law having a provision to punish dealers of spurious liquor with seven years in imprisonment to ... Read more...
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Ahmedabad hooch death toll rises to 103
July 10th, 2009 - 12:31 pm ICT by ANI
Ahmedabad, July 10 (ANI): The Gujarat hooch tragedy death toll has risen to 103.According to police, the number of fatalities could go up as about 200 people are still undergoing treatment.The new ... Read more...
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Ahmedabad hooch death toll rises to 73
July 9th, 2009 - 3:46 pm ICT by ANI
Ahmedabad, July 9 (ANI): With the death of 25 more people, the death toll following the consumption of spurious liquor in Ahmedabad rose to 73 on Thursday.According to police, 25 more ... Read more...
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Bootlegger arrested for hooch deaths, but police remain clueless
July 9th, 2009 - 3:05 pm ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, July 9 (IANS) Police in Gujarat remain clueless regarding the original supplier of the killer brew which has so far claimed 65 lives in the state during the past 72 hours, ... Read more...
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Ahmedabad hooch death toll rises to 65
July 9th, 2009 - 2:16 pm ICT by ANI
Ahmedabad, July 9 (ANI): With the death of 17 more people, the death toll following the consumption of spurious liquor in Ahmedabad rose to 65 on Thursday.According to police, 17 more ... Read more...
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Ankita wins an ITF tournament after two years
June 6th, 2009 - 6:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) Top seed Ankita Bhambri claimed the singles title in the $10,000 International Tennis Federation (ITF) tournament with a 6-3, 6-2 win over China's Chun-Yan He at the ... Read more...
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Riot tainted Gujarat minister Maya Kodnani gets bail (Lead)
May 19th, 2009 - 8:53 pm ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, May 19 (IANS) A local court Tuesday granted bail to former Gujarat minister Maya Kodnani, who is facing charges of abetting riots in the Naroda Gam and Naroda Patia localities ... Read more...
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Riot tainted Gujarat minister Maya Kodnani granted bail
May 19th, 2009 - 7:59 pm ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, May 19 (IANS) A local court Tuesday granted bail to former Gujarat minister Maya Kodnani, who has been charged with abetting mobs in the Naroda Gam and Naroda Patia localities of ... Read more...
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Ahmedabad court extends police remand of Mayaben Kodnani, Jaideep Patel till April 4
April 1st, 2009 - 5:05 pm ICT by ANI
Ahmedabad, Apr 1 (ANI): A local court here on Wednesday extended the police custody of former Gujarat Minister of State for Women's Welfare, Mayaben Kodnani, and Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader, Jaideep ... Read more...
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Mayaben Kodnani’s police custody ends today
April 1st, 2009 - 11:44 am ICT by ANI
Ahmedabad, Apr 1 (ANI): The police custody of former Gujarat Minister of State for Women's Welfare, Mayaben Kodnani, and the Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader, Jaideep Patel, ends today.On March 29, ... Read more...
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Swiss bank gets 34-year-old CEO
March 31st, 2009 - 3:20 pm ICT by IANS
Geneva, March 31 (DPA) One of Switzerland's largest private wealth managers will have a new chief executive officer, aged only 34, the Julius Baer bank announced Tuesday.
The private bank said Boris Collardi ... Read more...
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Gujarat Minister Mayaben Kodnani surrenders
March 27th, 2009 - 5:49 pm ICT by ANI
Ahmedabad/New Delhi, Mar 27 (ANI): Gujarat Women Development and Child Welfare Minister Mayaben Kodnani, who was forced to resign from the State Ministry as the High Court cancelled the anticipatory bail granted ... Read more...
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Gujarat Minister resigns as HC cancels her bail in 2002 riot case
March 27th, 2009 - 5:15 pm ICT by ANI
Ahmedabad/New Delhi, Mar 27 (ANI): Gujarat Women Development and Child Welfare Minister Mayaben Kodnani was forced to resign from the State ministry on Friday as the High Court cancelled the anticipatory ... Read more...
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Gujarat HC rejects Maya Kodnani’s bail plea
March 27th, 2009 - 2:13 pm ICT by ANI
Ahmedabad, Mar 27 (ANI): The Gujarat High Court has rejected the anticipatory bail of Gujarat Women Development and Child Welfare Minister Maya Kodnani.Kodnani, who is accused for having led a mob in ... Read more...
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Gujarat minister granted bail
February 5th, 2009 - 9:18 pm ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, Feb 5 (IANS) A local court Thursday evening granted anticipatory bail to Gujarat Education Minister Mayaben Kodnani, who has been accused of inciting mobs in the Naroda Gam and Naroda Patiya ... Read more...
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Punjab Gam Panchayats Bye-election on Feb 15
January 31st, 2009 - 3:57 pm ICT by ANI
Chandigarh, Jan 31 (ANI): The Punjab bye-election for the vacant seats of 180 Gram Panchayats will be held on February 15.
An official spokesman said Chandigarh that nominations could be filed ... Read more...
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