Downpour floods Agra streets
September 17th, 2012 - 11:04 pm ICT by IANS
Agra, Sep 17 (IANS) An hour-long heavy downpour Monday evening flooded several parts of Agra and brought traffic to a halt on the otherwise busy Mahatma Gandhi Road.
Vehicles were ... Read more...
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Parents kill three kids, themselves over property dispute
September 14th, 2012 - 6:33 pm ICT by IANS
Yamunanagar (Haryana), Sep 14 (IANS) A couple committed suicide by jumping before a train at the Gandhi Nagar railway crossing here, clutching three children close.Police officials recovered a suicide note ... Read more...
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Three die in Delhi building collapse
August 30th, 2012 - 9:48 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) At least three people were killed and five injured after a commercial building under construction collapsed here Thursday, police said.The tragedy took place in east ... Read more...
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Delhi to have 94 more government schools
July 27th, 2012 - 7:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) The Delhi government will open 94 new schools in the national capital in the current academic session, a Delhi minister said Friday.the capital currently ... Read more...
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Five mental clinics to come up in Jammu region
July 2nd, 2012 - 5:25 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, July 2 (IANS) Kashmir's Health Minister Sham Lal Sharma has announced opening of mental health clinics in five of the 10 districts in Jammu region.The six million people in ... Read more...
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Man arrested with leopard skins in Delhi
June 13th, 2012 - 9:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) A 34-year-old graduate was apprehended in the capital for trying to sell two leopard skins, police said Wednesday.Vimal Kishore was arrested from east Delhi's ... Read more...
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Delhi policeman knocked dead by speeding taxi
June 7th, 2012 - 8:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) A Delhi Police head constable was killed after a speeding taxi hit him while he was crossing the road in the national capital, police said ... Read more...
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Fire engulfs factory in Delhi
May 27th, 2012 - 9:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) A major fire broke out in a garment factory here Sunday, but no one was injured, a fire service officer said.It took firemen over four-and-a ... Read more...
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Youth arrested for raping minor
March 24th, 2012 - 9:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) A 24-year-old youth was arrested Saturday for kidnapping and raping a minor in east Delhi, police said, adding that a court has sent him ... Read more...
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Mentally ill man kills father
February 7th, 2012 - 10:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) A 33-year-old mentally ill man killed his father here by hitting him with a pestle over a petty dispute, police said Tuesday. The man also ... Read more...
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Lawyers’ strike affects life in Jammu (Lead)
December 20th, 2011 - 5:06 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, Dec 20 (IANS) Normal life was affected in parts of this city Tuesday as the Bar Association of Jammu called a strike to demand the rollback of the Jammu ... Read more...
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Jammu bar association observes strike
December 20th, 2011 - 12:42 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, Dec 20 (IANS) The Bar Association of Jammu called a general strike here Tuesday to demand the rollback of the Jammu and Kashmir government's decision to transfer land and ... Read more...
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Blueline bus mows down builder
December 9th, 2011 - 12:22 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) A 38-year-old builder was crushed to death after his bike was hit by a Blueline bus in south Delhi, police said Thursday. The bus driver ... Read more...
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‘Wooden passion’ awaits John Abraham in Uttar Pradesh!
October 5th, 2011 - 2:34 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Oct 5 (IANS) Bollywood hunk John Abraham, known for his passion for motorbikes, would love to vroom on this larger-than-life wooden motorcycle designed by one of his ardent ... Read more...
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Rahul Gandhi arrives in Jammu
September 27th, 2011 - 2:43 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, Sep 27 (IANS) Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi arrived here Tuesday to a rousing reception on the second and final leg of his two-day visit to Jammu and ... Read more...
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Delhi bast: List of the 11 dead
September 7th, 2011 - 8:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) Names of the 11 people killed in the Delhi High Court bomb blast that were released by Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital:Inder Singh, 75: A resident ... Read more...
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Yamuna continues to flow above danger level in Delhi
August 18th, 2011 - 2:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) The Yamuna river continued to flow above the danger mark in Delhi Thursday after water release from Haryana's Hathini Kund dam, even as the authorities ... Read more...
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Yamuna level rising in Delhi
August 17th, 2011 - 1:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Water level of the Yamuna river here reached close to the danger mark Wednesday morning and the authorities evacuated the low-lying areas following water release ... Read more...
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Juvenile centre’s six inmates escape, staff removed
July 28th, 2011 - 7:47 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, July 28 (IANS) The entire staff of a juvenile detention centre in Rajasthan's capital Jaipur was removed and the caretaker suspended after six inmates thrashed a guard and escaped, ... Read more...
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Delhi resident’s groups vow to oppose power tariff hike
June 28th, 2011 - 10:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) Several resident welfare associations (RWA) in Delhi have said they would oppose any hike in power tariff and demanded audits to weed out faulty meters, ... Read more...
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Delhi residents oppose power tariff hike (Lead)
June 28th, 2011 - 10:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) Resident welfare associations (RWA) in Delhi Tuesday pledged to oppose any hike in power tariff and demanded audits to weed out faulty meters.The Delhi Electricity ... Read more...
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Garment manufacturer murdered in Delhi
May 28th, 2011 - 7:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) A garment manufacturer was found dead in his house in east Delhi with his mouth taped and hand and legs tied, police said Saturday.S.K. Sattar, ... Read more...
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Warrant for arrest of senior Rajasthan cops
May 17th, 2011 - 11:45 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, May 17 (IANS) A court Tuesday issued an arrest warrant against Rajasthan Police Additional Director General of Police A.K. Jain for the killing of a criminal, Dara Singh, ... Read more...
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Man held with fake notes
April 20th, 2011 - 9:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) A 22-year-old man was arrested in east Delhi for carrying counterfeit currency notes of Rs.500 denomination with a notional value of over Rs.1 lakh, police ... Read more...
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Farooq hospitalised, discharged after three hours (Lead)
April 15th, 2011 - 3:52 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, April 15 (IANS) Union New and Renewable Energy Minister Farooq Abdullah was admitted to a hospital here Friday after he vomited. He was discharged after three hours with doctors ... Read more...
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Farooq Abdullah hospitalised, out of danger
April 15th, 2011 - 2:50 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, April 15 (IANS) Union New and Renewable Energy Minister Farooq Abdullah, who reached here Friday to attend a function, was hospitalised after he vomitted. He is out of danger, ... Read more...
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Man dies of food poisoning in Delhi, 16 held (Second Lead)
April 7th, 2011 - 12:00 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) A 58-year-old man has died in Delhi of food poisoning after he ate food prepared from buckwheat flour, police said Wednesday. At least 222 people ... Read more...
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Man dies of food poisoning in Delhi; 11 held (Lead)
April 6th, 2011 - 10:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) A 58-year-old man has died in Delhi of food poisoning after he ate food prepared from buckwheat flour, police said Wednesday. At least 222 people ... Read more...
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58-year-old man dies of food poisoning in Delhi
April 6th, 2011 - 7:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) A 58-year-old man has died of food poisoning after he ate food items prepared from buckwheat flour in east Delhi, police said Wednesday. At ... Read more...
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Three held for hacking bank accounts
March 29th, 2011 - 1:07 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Three people have been arrested for hacking at least 14 bank accounts of Rs.8 lakh to pay around 150 people's electricity bills, police said Monday."Anil ... Read more...
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Four held for robbing, shooting recovery agent
March 17th, 2011 - 9:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) Two shopowners and two of their associates were arrested Thursday for shooting down a recovery agent and fleeing with his bag containing Rs.8.5 lakh in ... Read more...
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Small town designer impresses at first-ever show (With Images)
March 12th, 2011 - 10:10 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 12 (IANS) From a small town in Orissa to one of the biggest fashion events of the country, young designer Manas Dash created a stir at his first-ever ... Read more...
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MCD demolishes nine buildings in east Delhi
December 22nd, 2010 - 11:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) Wednesday once again cracked its whip on unauthorised constructions in the city demolishing nine illegal buildings in east Delhi."The MCD's building ... Read more...
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Jammu celebrates anniversary of state’s accession with India
October 26th, 2010 - 4:57 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, Oct 26 (IANS) Several functions were held across this winter capital city of Jammu and other places in the region Tuesday as part of celebrations of the 64th accession day of ... Read more...
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Games over, Delhi ministers eye constituencies
October 16th, 2010 - 8:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) After the conclusion of the Commonwealth Games, Delhi ministers now want to meet people in their constituencies.The ministers, involved in the preparations for the Games, were ... Read more...
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