Left Front urges Bengal governor to stop post-poll violence
May 16th, 2011 - 5:46 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, May 16 (IANS) A delegation of West Bengal's ousted Left Front headed by Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) leader Mohammad Salim Monday met Governor M.K. Narayanan and urged him ... Read more...
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Trader looted of Rs.16 lakh
May 16th, 2011 - 4:09 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, May 16 (IANS) Unidentified men Monday looted Rs.16 lakh from a scrap trader at gun point, police said.Fakhruddin, a resident of Hindon Vihar locality, withdrew cash from IDBI Bank ... Read more...
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‘Customers’ loot jewellery shop in Delhi
May 15th, 2011 - 11:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) Two people entered a jewellery shop in north Delhi in the guise of customers and fled with a large booty after holding the owner's brother ... Read more...
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Armed men rob Rs.7.4 lakh in Gurgaon
May 2nd, 2011 - 3:15 am ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, May 1 (IANS) Three armed robbers barged into a finance company in this suburb, held two guards hostage and fled with Rs.7.4 lakh in cash, police said Sunday."Robbers struck ... Read more...
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I want to stay away from saas-bahu sagas: TV actress Smita
March 20th, 2011 - 10:06 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) Television actress Smita Singh, popularly known as Punpunwali of the show "Bhagyavidhata", says she would like to keep away from saas-bahu sagas and may soon ... Read more...
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Rs.6.86 lakh looted from Jharkhand bank
February 22nd, 2011 - 8:11 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Feb 22 (IANS) Four armed criminals looted Rs.6.86 lakh from a bank in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district Tuesday, police said. According to police, the four, posing as customers, entered a branch ... Read more...
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Pakistan government in a fix over Davis issue
February 22nd, 2011 - 1:09 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Feb 21 (IANS) The Raymond Davis affair continues to be a headache for Islamabad. Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani Monday admitted in parliament that Pakistan and the US have "differences in ... Read more...
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Delhi trader shot at, critically injured
February 16th, 2011 - 11:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) Three unidentified men shot a 56-year-old man, critically injuring him, outside his medical store in east Delhi when he was locking up his business for the day, ... Read more...
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US seeks immediate release of Davis
February 12th, 2011 - 6:21 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Feb 12 (IANS) The US consul general in Lahore has called for immediate release of Raymond Davis, an American national arrested for gunning down two Pakistanis. While addressing the media Friday ... Read more...
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Maoists release five Chhattisgarh policemen (Lead)
February 11th, 2011 - 10:09 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Feb 11 (IANS) Maoist militants Friday evening released the five Chhattisgarh policemen they had abducted Jan 25 from a passenger bus in the state's restive Bastar region.
The Maoists handed over ... Read more...
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Maoists release five abducted cops in Chhattisgarh
February 11th, 2011 - 9:54 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Feb 11 (IANS) Maoists Friday released five policemen they had abducted in Chhattisgarh late last month, police said.The five policemen belong to the Chhattisgarh Armed Forces (CAF). They were abducted Jan ... Read more...
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Robbery in east Delhi
February 9th, 2011 - 12:54 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb (IANS) A 28-year-old shopkeeper was allegedly beaten up by two masked men and robbed of Rs.1 lakh and recharge coupons worth thousands of rupees in Krishna Nagar area of ... Read more...
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Abducted cops still in Maoist captivity, families anxious
February 7th, 2011 - 2:41 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Feb 7 (IANS) Five policemen, abducted from a passenger bus at gun point, are still being held captive by Maoists in Chhattisgarh and police searches have failed to trace them ... Read more...
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UP minister’s kin arrested for gang rape
January 29th, 2011 - 8:25 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, Jan 29 (IANS) The Ghaziabad police Saturday arrested the kin of an Uttar Pradesh minister after he was found involved in the gang rape of a married woman, according to ... Read more...
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Two Korean women robbed at gun point in UP
January 18th, 2011 - 10:11 pm ICT by IANS
Meerut, Jan 18 (IANS) Unidentified armed robbers abducted two South Korean women along with their driver and freed them on the highway to Haridwar in Uttar Pradesh after taking away their cash ... Read more...
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Brit-Pak man questioned for masterminding own abduction to get money from father
January 18th, 2011 - 12:47 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Jan 18 (ANI): A British-Pakistani man is being questioned for allegedly 'masterminding' his own abduction along with his British wife to extract money from his father.The Daily Mail quoted Lahore ... Read more...
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Two injured in three robberies in capital
January 14th, 2011 - 9:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 14 (IANS) In three separate incidents of crime in the capital Friday, all in less than six hours, two men, including an employee of a well-known jewellery shop in ... Read more...
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Gordon Ramsay held at gunpoint in Costa Rica
January 4th, 2011 - 10:34 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
San Jose, Jan 4 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Seems Gordon Ramsay wanted to investigate shark finning and he got one of the scariest moments in his life when he was doused in fuel and ... Read more...
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Fear of abductions haunts Bihar again
December 29th, 2010 - 5:23 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Dec 29 (IANS) With incidents of kidnapping rising during the last one month, the fear of abductions has once again come to haunt Bihar.Three people, including a 15-year-old school boy, were ... Read more...
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Former Miss Pima County Kumari Fulbright Receives Two Year Prison Sentence
December 12th, 2010 - 6:42 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Dec 12, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Former Miss Pima County 2005 and law student Kumari Fulbright on Thursday received a prison sentence of two years after she had proven guilty of the ... Read more...
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Jeremy London Joins The Cast Of “Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew”
December 3rd, 2010 - 12:33 am ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Dec 2, (THAINDIAN NEWS) It seems that American actor Jeremy London has signed up for "Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew" reality show to get rid of his horrific past. Jeremy ... Read more...
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Militants kidnap four workers in Tripura
November 27th, 2010 - 7:00 pm ICT by IANS
Agartala, Nov 27 (IANS) Separatist tribal guerrillas in Tripura have abducted four labourers working on a school building construction site, police said Saturday."Outlawed NLFT (National Liberation Front of Tripura) militants, armed with ... Read more...
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Rishton Se Badi Pratha Going On Air In Colors Today
November 15th, 2010 - 8:48 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
November 15, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): “Nahi yeh shaadi nahin ho sakti, Yeh hamari shaan ke khilaaf hain”, “ Pyaar karne se pehle tumne yeh nahin socha ki tum kis khaandaan se ... Read more...
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Mamata fights for Kolkata farmers’ land
November 13th, 2010 - 10:23 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Nov 13 (IANS) After Singur and Nandigram, Rajarhat on the northeastern fringes of the city could turn into a new political flash point on land acquisition in West Bengal with ... Read more...
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Chandigarh trader robbed of Rs.2 mn (Lead)
November 2nd, 2010 - 3:59 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Nov 2 (IANS) A trader here was robbed of Rs.2 million (Rs.20 lakh) at gun-point Tuesday morning, police said.According to the police, the trader had withdrawn the money from a Western ... Read more...
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Rs 1.5 mn robbery in Chandigarh
November 2nd, 2010 - 1:34 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Nov 2 (IANS) A trader here was robbed of Rs.1.5 million (Rs.15 lakh) at gun-point Tuesday morning, police said.According to the police, the trader had withdrawn the money from a ... Read more...
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“Hiccup Girl” Jennifer Mee Faces Murder Charges
October 26th, 2010 - 7:35 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 26, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Jennifer Mee has been charged with first degree murder in Florida on Saturday. The 19-year-old became famous after appearing on the ‘Today´ show for her uncontrollable ... Read more...
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Two arrested for murder of restaurant manager
October 22nd, 2010 - 10:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) Delhi Police Friday arrested two people for the murder last month of an assistant manager of a south Delhi restaurant."Acting on basis of information, we nabbed Rajesh ... Read more...
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Rs 2.17 lakh looted from SBI branch in Dhanbad
October 12th, 2010 - 7:31 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Oct 12 (IANS) Five unidentified men looted Rs.2.17 lakh at gun point from the Dhanbad branch of the State Bank of India (SBI) Tuesday, police said.According to the police, the ... Read more...
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Rs.7.6 mn looted from ICICI bank
October 4th, 2010 - 9:28 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Oct 4 (IANS) Armed men stormed Monday into an ICICI bank branch in Chhattisgarh and took away over Rs.7.6 million in cash, police said.The incident took place at Raigarh, some 250 ... Read more...
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Two Dalit girls gangraped near Delhi
September 29th, 2010 - 11:34 pm ICT by IANS
Greater Noida, Sep 29 (IANS) In two separate cases, two Dalit girls were allegedly gangraped in Greater Noida and neighbouring Bulandshahr town, police said Wednesday.In the first incident, four Muslim men abducted ... Read more...
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Rs.3 lakh looted in Ranchi
September 22nd, 2010 - 10:09 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Sep 22 (IANS) Unidentified criminals looted Rs.3 lakh from the employees of a shop when they were going to deposit the money in a bank here Wednesday, police said.
Police said two ... Read more...
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Ghaziabad cop suspended for illegally evicting doctor
September 21st, 2010 - 1:14 am ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, Sep 20 (IANS) The station house officer (SHO) of a police station in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad district was suspended after a doctor was allegedly evicted from his rented clinic by policemen ... Read more...
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Militants kidnap three CPI-M activists in Tripura
September 16th, 2010 - 6:50 pm ICT by IANS
Agartala, Sep 16 (IANS) Separatist guerrillas have abducted three more tribal villagers in Tripura, all activists of the ruling Left, and demanded ransom for their release, police said here Thursday.
With this the ... Read more...
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The situation in Jammu and Kashmir: Beginning the Dialogue-Part One
September 13th, 2010 - 2:43 pm ICT by ANI
By Salim HaqNew Delhi, Sept.13 (ANI): The Home Minister, P. Chidambaram, has talked about finding the elusive starting point for beginning talks in Kashmir. The starting point is, no doubt, ... Read more...
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