Chinese couples turning to sperm black markets for child
September 18th, 2012 - 6:57 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Sep 18 (IANS) Longing for a child, many infertile couples in China are turning to sperm black markets where "donors" offer their sperm by injection or at times by ... Read more...
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Katie Medley survives theatre shooting and then gives birth to a baby boy
July 24th, 2012 - 6:23 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Denver, July 24 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A gunman went wild at a screening of the ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ and he killed 12 people and injured many. Katie and Caleb Medley had been ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Z-security provided to judges linked to Ayodhya Title suit
March 27th, 2012 - 1:49 am ICT by IANS
Lucknow, March 27 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government Monday informed the Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court (HC) that it had provided Z-category security to the three judges connected to ... Read more...
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Team Anna to stage fast seeking justice for slain officer
March 12th, 2012 - 5:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) Team Anna members will stage a three-day fast in Bhopal from Tuesday demanding enactment of a stringent law to protect whistle blowers and justice for ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Prince Harry qualifies as attack chopper pilot
February 9th, 2012 - 3:07 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 9 (IANS) British royal Prince Harry is set to return to war-torn Afghanistan after qualifying as a frontline Apache attack helicopter pilot.According to contactmusic.com, the 27-year-old completed an ... Read more...
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Henry fires Arsenal into the 4th round of FA Cup
January 10th, 2012 - 6:56 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 10 (IANS) Frenchman Thierry Henry made a sensational return to Arsenal as his 78th minute goal against Leeds United took the London club into the fourth round ... Read more...
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Van Persie’s wonder goal takes Asrenal to top 4
December 11th, 2011 - 7:13 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 11 (IANS) Robin van Persie hit a sensational volley to gift Arsenal a 1-0 victory over Everton on their 125th anniversary in the Premier League.The Dutch striker ... Read more...
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BSP legislator booked for accident
September 10th, 2011 - 8:57 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Sep 10 (IANS) A Bahujan Samaj Party (BJP) legislator was Saturday booked along with three members of his family for knocking down a Muslim cleric with his car ... Read more...
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Kheri rape: Doctors charged with fudging autopsy
July 12th, 2011 - 10:15 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, July 12 (IANS) Three government doctors were Tuesday charged with destroying evidence through manipulating the autopsy report in the rape and strangulation of a 14-year-old girl inside a police ... Read more...
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Another cop held for girl’s death in police station
July 3rd, 2011 - 10:56 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, July 3 (IANS) The alleged rape and murder of a 14-year-old girl inside a police station in Lakhimpur-Kheri district of Uttar Pradesh took a new turn Sunday when another ... Read more...
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Army gunner challenges dismissal for marrying twice
February 6th, 2011 - 5:14 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Feb 6 (IANS) An Indian Army soldier, who was fired from service for marrying twice, has moved the Armed Forces Tribunal against the termination saying that Muslim law permitted him to ... Read more...
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Arsenal great Bergkamp named Ajax youth team boss
January 4th, 2011 - 7:26 pm ICT by ANI
Former Holland international De Boer has been appointed until the summer of 2014 following Martin Jol's departure last month, the Daily Express reports.Bergkamp, like De Boer, came through the youth system ... Read more...
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Now play ‘Star Wars’ on iPhone
November 5th, 2010 - 7:04 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 5 (IANS) It is the dream application for anyone harbouring fantasies of being Luke Skywalker in "Star Wars".A new game for iPhone lets users take the controls of the Millennium ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
Fabregas not leaving Arsenal this season: Wilson
August 6th, 2010 - 5:34 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 6(ANI): Former Arsenal manager Bob Wilson believes that skipper Cesc Fabregas will remain a Gunner."There will be an announcement soon that tells everyone Cesc is staying this season and ... Read more...
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Lieutenant General Nayanar takes over as DG Artillery
August 1st, 2010 - 5:27 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Aug 1 (ANI): Lieutenant General Vinod Nayanar on Sunday took over as the Director General (DG) Artillery from Lieutenant General KR Rao, who superannuated from service on July 31.In his ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Soldier Arrested For Alleged Video Leaks To WikiLeaks
June 8th, 2010 - 6:52 pm ICT by GD
On Monday the Pentagon spokesman Bryan Whitman confirmed to media sources that the U.S. Army has arrested Spc. Bradley Manning, a 22-year-old soldier in Baghdad in connection with a military video ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Army Tribunal to hear Samba spy case today
May 31st, 2010 - 1:46 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, May 31 (ANI): The Army Tribunal is likely to take up the hearing of the 30-year-old Samba spy case on Monday.Two Army officers--Captain Rana and Captain Rathore are hoping that ... Read more...
Posted in National |
US delivers Cobra helicopter gunships to Pakistan
March 16th, 2010 - 11:58 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, March 16 (IANS) In a move that is likely to raise temperatures across the border, the US has delivered a squadron of 14 AH-1 Cobra advanced helicopter gunships to Pakistan.
The US ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
Suicide bombing in Pakistan kills 15 (Lead)
February 10th, 2010 - 9:19 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Feb 10 (IANS) At least 12 tribal paramilitary troopers and three civilians were killed when a suicide bomber targeted their vehicle in Pakistan's restive northwest Wednesday, officials said.
Thirteen troopers of ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
Pakistani Army chopper crashes, two missing
February 10th, 2010 - 5:56 pm ICT by IANS
Rawalpindi, Feb 10 (IANS) A Pakistani Army Aviation helicopter crashed Wednesday in the country's tribal northwestern region and its pilot and gunner were feared killed.
The helicopter crashed near the Tirah valley ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
Wenger eyes Thierry look-alike Remy
November 25th, 2009 - 5:38 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov. 25 (ANI): Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is eyeing a 14-million-pound summer move for Nice striker Loic Remy, whose style and looks resemble former Gunner striker, Thierry Henry.However, Remy's handling ... Read more...
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American, British soldiers killed in Afghanistan
October 2nd, 2009 - 7:19 pm ICT by BNO News
KABUL (BNO NEWS) – Two service members from the NATO-led ISAF alliance were killed in Afghanistan on Thursday and Friday, officials said on Friday.One of the soldiers was a British airman ... Read more...
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Amazon red cards ‘offensive’ Man U chants
September 5th, 2009 - 12:41 pm ICT by ANI
London, September 5 (ANI): Online retailer Amazon has withdrawn a CD of Manchester United chants from sale on its website after complaints were made that some of the lyrics were offensive.The ... Read more...
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64 years on, Nazi propagandist Lord Haw-Haw’s war microphone found
August 26th, 2009 - 4:09 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug. 26 (ANI): The microphone used by British traitor Lord Haw-Haw to broadcast his "Germany Calling" Nazi propaganda to Britain has been found in a loft after 64 years.Soldier Cyril Millwood ... Read more...
Posted in World |
India roles out indigenous T-90 Bhishma tanks
August 24th, 2009 - 6:28 pm ICT by ANI
Chennai, Aug 24 (ANI): The first batch of indigenously built T-90 tanks "Bhishma" was flagged off by Minister of State for Defence M.M. Pallam Raju here on Monday.The rolling out ceremony was ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Case against Min for ‘teasing’ tiger
August 17th, 2009 - 7:30 pm ICT by IBNS
Nagpur, Aug 17 (IBNS) A case has been registered against agriculture minister of Maharashtra, Balasaheb Thorat, for teasing a tiger in a zoo cage Monday.Meanwhile, Thorat said he did not ‘tease’ with ... Read more...
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Barcelona ready to buy Arsenal’s Fabregas, but won’t go broke over bid
August 10th, 2009 - 5:08 pm ICT by ANI
Barcelona (Spain), Aug.10 (ANI): Barcelona is lining up a mega bid for Arsenal skipper Cesc Fabregas, but the team management has said that it will not go broke in trying to ... Read more...
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Thousands weep for Britain’s Last Tommy
August 6th, 2009 - 8:50 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 6 (IANS) Led by ministers and royalty, Britain Thursday bade farewell to Harry Patch, the nation's last surviving veteran of the First World War - a simple working class man ... Read more...
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35 protected monuments not traceable
July 30th, 2009 - 10:48 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) Of the 3,675 monuments protected by the central government 35 are not traceable, the Rajya Sabha was informed Thursday.
"Out of 3,675 centrally protected monuments or sites, 35 ... Read more...
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Arsenal ready to sell Cesc for 40 m pounds
July 6th, 2009 - 1:18 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 6 (ANI): Arsenal have said that they are ready to sell midfielder Cesc Fabregas for 40 million pounds."If Arsenal receive a bid in the region of 40 million pounds ... Read more...
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Kiwi town bans ‘unlucky’ number 13!
May 26th, 2009 - 4:04 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, May 26 (ANI): Fear of bad luck has forced a Kiwi town to ban number 13.Palmerston North, in the central North Island, New Zealand has a policy to jump street numbers ... Read more...
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Octomom may sue club owner over stripper lies
April 29th, 2009 - 12:41 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 29 (ANI): Nadya Suleman, the mother of octuplets, is drawing plans to file a lawsuit against a club owner who claims she had worked as a stripper.A report in the ... Read more...
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Barcelona capable of destroying Chelsea: Henry
April 28th, 2009 - 1:04 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr.28 (ANI): Barcelona is capable of destroying Chelsea, former Arsenal legend Thierry Henry insists.According to the Daily Star, Henry will be joined by Samuel Eto'o and Lionel Messi in Barca's ... Read more...
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Pakistan holds high level meet to discuss foreign policy post Kasabs acceptance
January 9th, 2009 - 1:29 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Jan.9 (ANI): The Pakistan Foreign Office called a high level meeting to discuss the countrys foreign policy, especially in regard the situation arising after its acceptance that its soil was ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
Durrani sacked for stealing Gilanis thunder over admission of Kasabs Pak nationality
January 8th, 2009 - 2:32 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Jan.8 (ANI): Highly informed sources in the Pakistan Government have said that the sacking of the National Security Advisor Major General (retd) Mehmud Durrani was more related to the fact ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |