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Rahul Mahajan appears in court in drug abuse case

Rahul Mahajan appears in court in drug abuse case

December 1st, 2008 - 9:30 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) Rahul Mahajan, son of slain senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Pramod Mahajan, Monday appeared in a Delhi court for a drug abuse case against him of 2006.Additional ...

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Try Godhra accused in normal court: Supreme Court

December 1st, 2008 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday transferred the trial of 85 Godhra train carnage accused, absolved of terrorism charges but indicted for normal penal offences by a central review ...

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Gays, lesbians in Kolkata protest against discrimination

November 29th, 2008 - 1:40 pm ICT by ANI -
Kolkata, Nov 29 (ANI): Hundreds of gays and lesbians in Kolkata staged a protest against discrimination on Friday. Holding up placards and shouting slogans, they sought to attract the attention of people ...

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Kolkata Police seek new anti-terrorism force, tenant database

November 27th, 2008 - 11:20 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Nov 27 (IANS) Gearing up after the country's most brazen terrorist strike in Mumbai, Kolkata Police Thursday issued a notification directing the house-owners to maintain a complete database of tenants and ...

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Gay meet in Hyderabad urges society to accept them

November 27th, 2008 - 10:55 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, Nov 27 (IANS) The first ever convention of male homosexuals held here urged the society to change its attitude towards them and accept them. Over 1000 gays from across Andhra ...

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Four Delhi cops slapped with torture case in Ghaziabad

November 27th, 2008 - 9:45 pm ICT by IANS -
Ghaziabad, Nov 27 (IANS) The Ghaziabad police Thursday registered a criminal case against four Delhi Police officials for torturing and falsely implicating a man, whose truck was stolen, and demanding a bribe ...

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Delhi woman found hanging, dowry death suspected

November 26th, 2008 - 10:32 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) A 22-year-old woman married to a collection agent only two weeks ago was found dead mysteriously at her in-laws' north Delhi home, the police said Wednesday. Her ...

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Student gang raped in Ghaziabad

November 26th, 2008 - 8:53 pm ICT by IANS -
Ghaziabad, Nov 26 (IANS) A final year graduation student was gang raped by two youths who forcibly took her to an abandoned room while she was returning home after attending computer classes ...

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Court reserves order on bail plea of BMW hit-and-run accused

November 25th, 2008 - 7:54 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Tuesday reserved its order on the bail plea of Utsav Bhasin, the 19-year-old Haryana based industrialist's son who is in custody for allegedly ...

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Prohibitory orders clamped in Orissa’s Kandhamal district

November 24th, 2008 - 2:18 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 24 (IANS) Authorities in Orissa have imposed prohibitory orders in parts of the troubled Kandhamal district Monday to thwart a rally planned by tribals.The Kui Kalyan Samittee had planned a ...

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21 CPI-M activists get life term for 2006 murder

November 20th, 2008 - 10:45 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Nov 20 (IANS) A West Bengal district court Thursday sentenced 21 Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) activists to life imprisonment for murdering a fellow party worker in 2006.The first track court ...

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Malegaon blast accused booked under stringent law (Second Lead)

November 20th, 2008 - 10:30 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Nov 20 (IANS) Denying that they were acting under any political pressure, the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) Thursday booked all the 10 accused in the Malegaon blast under a stringent law ...

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Court notice to government for deporting Pakistani nationals

November 19th, 2008 - 9:34 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday asked the central government to respond to a plea from over 60 Pakistani nationals illegally staying and seeking refugee status in India.A ...

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Three get life for Congress leader’s 2003 murder

November 19th, 2008 - 8:12 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) A city court Wednesday awarded life term to three for killing a Congress leader in the national capital five years ago.Additional Sessions Judge S.K. Sarvaria sentenced Sushil ...

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Police get notice on BMW crash accused Bhasin’s bail plea

November 18th, 2008 - 10:45 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Tuesday sought a response from Delhi Police on a bail plea filed by Utsav Bhasin, the 19-year-old son of an industrialist who is ...

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Purohit faces more charges, taken to Pune (Lead)

November 18th, 2008 - 9:03 pm ICT by IANS -
Nashik, Nov 18 (IANS) Lt. Col. Prasad Purohit, the army officer arrested for the Malegaon bomb blast, faces more trouble as a court here Tuesday handed him over to the Pune police ...

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Order reserved on Uphaar fire tragedy

November 17th, 2008 - 9:15 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Monday reserved its order on the 11-year-old Uphaar fire tragedy that claimed 59 innocent lives following a review petition challenging the trial court's ...

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Outdated law ‘major obstacle’ in tackling AIDS: UNAIDS official

November 17th, 2008 - 11:27 am ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) An antiquated Indian law that criminalises sex between men is a "major obstacle" in efforts to stop the spread of HIV/AIDS in the country, according to UNAIDS ...

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Navy War Room leak case: Court rejects bail plea of retired naval commander

November 14th, 2008 - 11:01 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Friday rejected the bail plea of retired naval commander J.S.Kalra, an accused in the navy War Room leak case for allegedly leaking secret ...

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Appellate court can review acquittal: Supreme Court

November 13th, 2008 - 6:34 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) The Supreme Court has said that though the appellate court generally does not intervene with an acquittal order in a criminal case, there was no bar on ...

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BSP legislator’s son held for running down three people

BSP legislator’s son held for running down three people

November 13th, 2008 - 2:48 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Nov 13 (IANS) The son of a Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) legislator was arrested Thursday for running down three people in an Uttar Pradesh town, the police said. The dead included ...

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Chargesheet filed in Ahmedabad serial blasts case (Lead)

November 13th, 2008 - 1:04 am ICT by IANS -
Ahmedabad, Nov 12 (IANS) The crime branch of the Ahmedabad police Wednesday filed a chargesheet against 26 people in connection with the July 26 serial blasts here that killed 57 people and ...

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Three convicted for Congress leader’s 2003 murder

November 11th, 2008 - 8:20 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) A city court Tuesday convicted three accused for killing a Congress leader five years ago in the national capital.Additional Sessions Judge S.K. Sarvaria held accused Sushil Pehalwan, ...

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Madhya Pradesh minister arrested for misbehaving with poll official

November 11th, 2008 - 6:54 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhopal, Nov 11 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Tourism Minister Tukoji Rao Puar and a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate were arrested from Dewas town Tuesday for misbehaving with an election official.Police had Sunday ...

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Now, women to man India-Pakistan border

November 11th, 2008 - 2:13 pm ICT by IANS -
Hoshiarpur (Punjab), Nov 11 (IANS) With women getting ready for patrol duty, gender barriers are falling on the international border between India and Pakistan. The 36-week training of the first batch of ...

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Ansals cannot disown responsibility for Uphaar fire: CBI to court

November 10th, 2008 - 11:16 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Monday told the Delhi High Court that the main cause of the Uphaar fire tragedy that killed 59 people was because ...

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Court seeks presence of five Delhi blast suspects

November 10th, 2008 - 8:51 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) A city court Monday asked the police to produce before it five arrested suspects of the Delhi serial blasts who have been taken to Gujarat for their ...

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Madhya Pradesh minister booked for misbehaving with returning officer

November 10th, 2008 - 7:12 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhopal, Nov 10 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh Police have registered a case of obstruction and misbehaviour against Tourism Minister Tukoji Rao Puar for allegedly throwing papers at the returning officer of the ...

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Suspected thief missing from jail, family cries foul

November 10th, 2008 - 3:16 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Nov 10 (IANS) A suspected thief has gone missing from police custody in Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh district, a week after he was held, and his relatives have accused the police of ...

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80 children injured in Greater Noida school bus accident

November 10th, 2008 - 3:16 pm ICT by IANS -
Greater Noida, Nov 10 (IANS) At least 80 children were seriously injured when their school bus turned turtle after hitting a car in this suburb of the national capital Monday. The incident ...

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