Revenue official mowed down in UP
July 21st, 2012 - 12:33 am ICT by IANS
Lucknow, July 20 (IANS) In a shocking incident, a lekhpal (revenue official) was mowed down by a jeep being driven by hoodlums in Hathras, 330 km from here, police said.The ... Read more...
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Ex-Trinamool legislator surrenders over assault, gets bail
April 30th, 2012 - 5:58 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, April 30 (IANS) Former Trinamool Congress legislator Arabul Islam, booked for several offences following complaints of physical assault by some college teachers, Monday surrendered before a West Bengal ... Read more...
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Toshi-Sharib record 21-minute song
April 7th, 2012 - 3:00 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 7 (IANS) Singer-composer Toshi Sabri and his brother Sharib have worked on a new, 21 minute song for the movie "Mastaan", which brings together father-son Naseerudin Shah and ... Read more...
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50 killed in Nigeria violence
January 1st, 2012 - 7:04 pm ICT by IANS
Lagos, Jan 1 (IANS) At least 50 people were killed in southeast Nigeria when two groups fought over a piece of land, officials said.The clashes between the Ezza and Ezillo ... Read more...
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‘Loot’ downhill all the way (Hindi Movie Review — Rating: * 1/2)
November 4th, 2011 - 1:41 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Loot"; Cast: Govinda, Suniel Shetty, Javed Jaffrey, Mahaaskshay Chakbraborty, Ravi Kissan and Prem Chopra; Director; Rajneesh Thakur; Rating: * 1/2There is a Don (oh, there are many of them ... Read more...
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End violence in West Bengal, says CITU
May 27th, 2011 - 7:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) The Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) Friday said 12 people had been killed in West Bengal "in politically sponsored violence" by the newly elected ... Read more...
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Dhool: A frame to frame copy (IANS Kananda Film Review)
April 30th, 2011 - 1:49 pm ICT by IANS
Film: Dhool; Starring: Aindrita, Yogi, Prakash Raj; Director: Bharani; Rating **Glam doll Aindrita makes a big impact in Dharani-directed "Dhool" in which she is paired with Yogi. Though the film is ... Read more...
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Many holes in Arunima’s story, say railway police
April 26th, 2011 - 7:06 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, April 26 (IANS) While injured athlete Arunima Sinha is receiving treatment at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi, railway police in Uttar Pradesh ... Read more...
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AIIMS approaches police against Arunima’s relative
April 23rd, 2011 - 4:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Doctors at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) late Friday approached the police after a verbal duel between hospital staff and a relative ... Read more...
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Visitors keep coming to see Arunima in hospital
April 21st, 2011 - 9:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) Seventy-year-old Hardeep Singh Deep, whose both legs have been amputated, refused to take a wheelchair and crawled for about half-a-kilometre in hospital ... Read more...
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Arunima recovering, mother thanks AIIMS
April 21st, 2011 - 8:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) Mother of national-level volleyball player Arunima Sinha, whose leg had to be amputated after she was pushed out of a running train, Thursday thanked the ... Read more...
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Court tells railways to pay Rs.5 lakh relief to Arunima
April 20th, 2011 - 11:49 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, April 20 (IANS) The Allahabad High Court Wednesday directed the Indian Railways to pay a compensation of Rs.5 lakh to national level volleyball player Arunima Sinha whose left leg ... Read more...
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Arunima stable, responding to treatment
April 20th, 2011 - 3:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) National level volleyball player Arunima Sinha, whose left leg had to be amputated after she was pushed off a running train last week, continues to ... Read more...
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Injured Arunima’s condition stable, say doctors
April 19th, 2011 - 4:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) National-level volleyball player Arunima Sinha, whose left leg had to be amputated after robbers threw her off a running train last week, is in a ... Read more...
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Injured Arunima to be shifted to AIIMS
April 18th, 2011 - 7:35 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, April 18 (IANS) Sportswoman Arunima Sinha, whose crushed left leg was amputated after robbers threw her off a running train last week, will now be shifted to the All ... Read more...
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Uttar Pradesh offers job to injured Arunima
April 18th, 2011 - 4:38 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, April 18 (IANS) Almost seven days after sportswoman Arunima Sinha alias Sonu lost her leg upon being thrown off a train by robbers, the Uttar Pradesh government Monday ... Read more...
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Attacked sportswoman undergoes another amputation
April 17th, 2011 - 11:26 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, April 17 (IANS) Twenty three-year-old sportswoman Arunima Sinha, who had to undergo amputation of her left lower limb after she was thrown off a running train in Bareilly ... Read more...
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Attacked sportswoman wants to set up sports academy
April 16th, 2011 - 7:25 pm ICT by IANS
Bareilly/Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh), April 16 (IANS) Sportswoman Arunima Sinha, who lost her leg after being thrown off a train by robbers, has desired to set up a sports academy for ... Read more...
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Volleyball player who lost leg offered railway job, aid hiked (Second Lead)
April 14th, 2011 - 11:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Bareilly, April 14 (IANS) Volleyball player Arunima Sinha was Thursday offered a job by the Indian Railways three days after she lost a leg when she was pushed ... Read more...
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Thanks for the job, but need justice, says attacked athlete
April 14th, 2011 - 8:55 pm ICT by IANS
Barielly, April 14 (IANS) Arunima Sinha, 23, who lost her leg after being thrown off a train here by robbers, Thursday thanked the Indian Railways for offering her a job ... Read more...
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Goa shuts illegal mine after tribal protest (Lead)
March 2nd, 2011 - 8:05 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, March 2 (IANS) The Goa government has finally shut down an illegal open cast iron ore mine after tribals, who had been protesting for months, laid siege to ... Read more...
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Goa government closes illegal mine after tribal protest
March 2nd, 2011 - 1:32 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, March 2 (IANS) The Goa government has finally shut down an illegal open cast iron ore mine in Goa after tribals, who had been protesting for months, laid siege ... Read more...
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Movie Review: Knockout (2010)
October 16th, 2010 - 6:51 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Cast: Sanjay Dutt, Irfan Khan, Kangana Ranaut, Sushant Singh, Apoorva Lakhia and othersDirection: Mani Shankar. Running Time 115 mins.Rating: **Knock Out, which has been touted as being the remake of the ... Read more...
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Louise Pollard: Bin Laden’s grandchildren miscarried after assault in Syria
September 14th, 2010 - 8:58 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Sep 14 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Louise Pollard who was carrying the twin grand children of the leader of the Al Qaeda Terrorist network and most wanted man in the world, Osama Bin ... Read more...
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Police nab 12 football hooligans trying to enter S-Africa for FIFA
June 1st, 2010 - 5:28 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 1 (ANI): British security forces have intercepted and detained a dozen hooligans who were trying to enter South Africa via Dubai to avoid being identified.South Africa is going to great ... Read more...
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Britain’s ruthless child gangsters trained to mutilate at seven
May 9th, 2010 - 3:01 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 9 (ANI): Child gangs have become a chilling reality of the British landscape, a new book has revealed.According to the book written by Patrick Regan,children as young as six and ... Read more...
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Sex Trafficking Charges In The Case Of The Gambino Organized Crime Family
April 21st, 2010 - 7:33 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
April 21, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): A reputed chief of the Gambino planned crime family and 13 other individuals were indicted on Tuesday with an assortment of felonies, including what ... Read more...
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Has ULFA lost its relevance?
April 7th, 2010 - 2:45 pm ICT by IANS
By Syed Zarir Hussain
Guwahati, April 7 (IANS) The United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) was formed in Assam in 1979 to fight for an independent homeland. More than three decades down ... Read more...
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Ram Sene chief Muthalik attacked in Bangalore
February 11th, 2010 - 10:20 pm ICT by ANI
Bangalore, Feb 11 (ANI): Ahead of upcoming St.Valentine's Day, Sri Ram Sene chief Pramod Muthalik was attacked on Thursday evening allegedly by a group of youngsters who also blackened his face during ... Read more...
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Robbers loot passengers on Mussoorie Express
January 16th, 2010 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, Jan 16 (IANS) Unidentified armed robbers looted passengers on Delhi-bound Mussoorie Express Saturday, critically injuring two of them when they tried to put up resistance, police officials said. ... Read more...
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Karunanidhi answerable for police violence in court: Jayalalithaa
November 5th, 2009 - 8:27 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Nov 5 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi should spell out what action would be taken against four police officials after the Madras High Court recommended their suspension for ... Read more...
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As political clashes break out, Trinamool seeks central hand
November 2nd, 2009 - 11:03 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Nov 2 (IANS) Claiming collapse of law and order in West Bengal, the Trinamool Congress Monday sought visit by a central home ministry team to the troubled areas of the ... Read more...
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The dance of death in in Kanpur (25 years after Indira Gandhi’s assassination)
October 30th, 2009 - 4:51 pm ICT by IANS
By Sharat Pradhan
Kanpur, Oct 30 (IANS) All hell broke loose in this cramped and crowded city, over 400 km away from the Indian capital, when news of then prime minister Indira Gandhi ... Read more...
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Iran afraid of own people: Hillary
August 7th, 2009 - 4:53 pm ICT by IBNS
Nairobi (Kenya), Aug 7 (IBNS) Iran's trial of more than 100 people who it has linked to post-election unrest is a "sign of weakness" and shows that the Islamic republic "is afraid ... Read more...
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Forces capture tribal headquarters, Maoist den in Bengal (Roundup)
June 29th, 2009 - 9:05 pm ICT by IANS
Lalgarh (West Bengal), June 29 (IANS) Specialised anti-Maoist commandos were on the prowl in the jungles for the elusive guerrillas after security forces Monday reclaimed the rebel den of Kantapahari and ... Read more...
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