Krishna raises Sarabjit issue with Zardari
September 8th, 2012 - 1:20 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Sep 7 (IANS) Indian External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna Friday urged the Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari to consider the mercy plea of Sarabjit Singh, an Indian prisoner on ... Read more...
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Punjab assembly resolution seeks Sarabjit’s release
June 29th, 2012 - 4:08 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, June 29 (IANS) While hailing the release of Indian prisoner Surjeet Singh from Lahore prison a day ago, the Punjab assembly Friday unanimously passed a resolution seeking the immediate ... Read more...
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Sarabjit’s family on indefinite fast; meets Krishna (Second Lead)
June 28th, 2012 - 7:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) Family members of Indian death row convict Sarabjit Singh Thursday sat on an indefinite protest at Jantar Mantar in the national capital seeking his freedom ... Read more...
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Krishna assures family of Sarabjit’s release (Lead)
June 28th, 2012 - 4:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna has assured family members of Sarabjit Singh, an Indian prisoner on death row in Pakistan on terrorism charges, of his ... Read more...
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Sarabjit’s family meets Krishna
June 28th, 2012 - 1:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) Shocked by the U-turn on the release of Sarabjit Singh, an Indian prisoner on a death row in Pakistan on terrorism charges, his family members ... Read more...
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Sarabjit’s family to protest at Jantar Mantar
June 28th, 2012 - 12:42 am ICT by IANS
Jalandhar, June 27 (IANS) Shocked by the U-turn by Pakistan on the release of Sarabjit Singh, an Indian prisoner on a death row in Pakistan on terrorism charges, his family ... Read more...
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Drunk father stabs son to death
May 24th, 2012 - 9:57 am ICT by IANS
Lucknow, May 24 (IANS) In a shocking incident late Wednesday, a 40-year-old man knifed his 20-year-old son for asking him not to be abusive.Police said the incident took place at ... Read more...
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Assam celebrates Bihu festival with bonfires, bird fights (Lead)
January 15th, 2011 - 7:15 pm ICT by IANS
Hajo (Assam), Jan 15 (IANS) For a prize comprising traditional bell metal utensils, up to 200 birds and their owners were locked in a bitter fight Saturday -- an event that marks ... Read more...
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Troubled Mel Gibson’s Movie, ‘The Beaver’, Is Scheduled To Release In March 2011
December 17th, 2010 - 10:45 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
December 17, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): The new film, ‘The Beaver’, of the 54-year-old Mel Gibson, is expected to be discharged in March 2011, as per the reports of the industry ... Read more...
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Charlie Sheen Caught With A Mystery Girl In A Hotel
October 29th, 2010 - 2:28 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 29, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): This Tuesday, Charlie Sheen was involved in a meltdown at a hotel room in New York City. The police came in and took the inebriated Charlie ... Read more...
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Gene that makes you drunk quickly pinpointed
October 20th, 2010 - 4:26 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 20 (IANS) A gene that controls how quickly drink goes to your head has been identified by scientists.The gene, CYP2E1, provides the coded instructions for making an enzyme that ... Read more...
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The Roast Of David Hasselhoff To Be Headed By Seth MacFarlane
July 22nd, 2010 - 7:57 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
July 22, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): David Hasselhoff has filmed two fresh promotional advertisements for his upcoming ‘Comedy Central Roast’. Both promotional advertisements consist of the previous ‘Knight Rider’ actor ... Read more...
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Movie Review: Muskurake Dekh Zara(2010)
April 23rd, 2010 - 8:58 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
April 23, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Muskurake Dekh Zara- Doesn't even bring a smile!Rating: 1.5 out of 5*Starring: Gashmeer Mahajani, Twinkle Patel, Sunil Sabharwal, Simran Suri, Hiten Paintal, Atul Parchure and Tiku TalsaniaDirector: ... Read more...
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Jodie Sweetin’s divorce finalized
April 22nd, 2010 - 8:01 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
April 22, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): Actress Jodie Sweetin’s divorce from husband, Cody Herpin, got firmed up on Tuesday. In keeping with reports, she has been commanded to give up child ... Read more...
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1 in 10 Brits consumes 20 pints in an evening
April 20th, 2010 - 1:50 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 20 (ANI): A study has found that extreme alcohol consumption in Britain is very much prevalent, with one in ten revellers drinking more than 40 units of alcohol in an ... Read more...
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Alcoholic man commits suicide after killing wife, kids
February 26th, 2010 - 12:58 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Feb 26 (IANS) A 32-year-old alcoholic man killed his wife and two children with a sharp-edged weapon and set their bodies on fire before burning himself to death in Chhattisgarh, police ... Read more...
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Paris Hilton’s 29th Birthday Party
February 22nd, 2010 - 7:59 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Feb 22, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Paris Hilton turned 29 and the day was marred by a big fight between Doug Reinhardt and Brandon Davis. The people present at the party were ... Read more...
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“Drunk” bats can fly properly
February 10th, 2010 - 1:05 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 10 (ANI): In a new study, scientists have determined that bats have no trouble flying under the influence of alcohol.According to a report in National Geographic News, the study ... Read more...
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Bird fights, bonfire, feasting on Bhogali Bihu in Assam
January 14th, 2010 - 2:40 pm ICT by IANS
By Syed Zarir Hussain
Hajo (Assam) Jan 14 (IANS) For a trophy and cash reward of Rs.2,001, up to 400 birds and their owners are locked in a bitter fight -- an ... Read more...
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University student gangraped in Bhopal
January 5th, 2010 - 4:41 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Jan 5 (IANS) Three men including a junior doctor accused of raping a 27-year-old MPhil student of Barkatullah University here have been arrested, police said Tuesday.
The trio first got the ... Read more...
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A temple where the deity goes hic (Feature)
July 12th, 2009 - 2:01 pm ICT by IANS
By Asit Srivastava
Sardana, July 12 (IANS) This temple in Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur district doesn't have an idol or a priest and devotees don't make floral offering. They offer liquor to the deity ... Read more...
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‘Ridiculously drunk’ mom knees daughter’s school principal in the groin
June 25th, 2009 - 6:22 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Jun 25 (ANI): A woman, who was in a very inebriated state, could not recall punching, spitting and kneeing her daughter's school principal in the groin.Karen Lee Pommer, 47, attacked Jeff ... Read more...
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Woman, paramour held for husband’s murder
June 12th, 2009 - 9:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) A married woman and her paramour allegedly killed her alcoholic husband after he caught them together in their north Delhi shanty four days ago, police said Friday, ... Read more...
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Moonshine and blankets to win polls in Assam
April 19th, 2009 - 1:41 pm ICT by IANS
By Syed Zarir Hussain
Jorhat (Assam), April 19 (IANS) Shakuntala Murmu was seething with anger to find her husband returning home inebriated late in the night. She was all the more furious ... Read more...
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Edgar Allen Poe Apologizes in Letter
March 5th, 2009 - 10:46 pm ICT by GD
Author Edgar Allen Poe's letter, where he apologized to his publishers for getting inebriated and somewhat disorderly at New York, was acquired by the University of Virginia.Mr. Poe has blamed his poet ... Read more...
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Intoxicated birds fight as part of Bihu in Assam
January 15th, 2009 - 11:29 am ICT by IANS
Hajo (Assam), Jan 15 (IANS) Over 300 intoxicated bulbul birds fought one another so that their cheering owners could win a trophy and cash, as spectators crowded this village to watch this ... Read more...
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Drunken youth sets spouse on fire
September 29th, 2008 - 2:12 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Sep 29 (IANS) A minor dispute led a drunken man in a Chhattisgarh village to set his wife on fire, police said. The incident took place in Juna village in Surguja ... Read more...
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Ranvir steals the show in ‘Ugly Aur Pagli’ (Film Review)
August 2nd, 2008 - 3:38 pm ICT by IANS
By Subhash K. Jha
Film: "Ugly Aur Pagli"; Cast: Mallika Sherawat, Ranvir Shorey; Director: Sachin Khot; Rating: ** A romantic comedy that starts with a fart and a puke joke can only get ... Read more...
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Inebriated Delhi doctor knocks down four with new car
June 24th, 2008 - 11:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) A 54-year-old doctor was arrested after he lost control of his newly bought car and injured a biker, a scooter rider, an ice-cream vendor and a pedestrian ... Read more...
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Four arrested for nearly running police officer down
June 21st, 2008 - 7:18 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, June 21 (IANS) Four youths were arrested because they sped away in their car despite being flagged down by the police, brushing past an Indian Police Service (IPS) probationer in Uttar ... Read more...
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Drunk youth in speeding car mows down 11 in Mumbai
June 17th, 2008 - 8:45 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 16 (IANS) Five inebriated youth in a speeding car being chased by traffic cops in a high speed drama late Sunday night allegedly ran over at least 11 people in ... Read more...
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Drunk servant sets employer’s shop, car on fire
April 25th, 2008 - 7:42 am ICT by admin
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) An elderly servant, in an inebriated condition, set his employer's shop and car on fire in south Delhi to take revenge for a physical assault on him, ... Read more...
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Sarabjit’s family gets visa to travel to Pakistan
April 16th, 2008 - 8:28 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) The family of Sarabjit Singh, an Indian prisoner on death row in Pakistan, will finally get to see him after nearly 18 years with the Pakistan high ... Read more...
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Burney to take up Sarabjit’s ‘mistaken identity’ case
April 4th, 2008 - 10:14 pm ICT by admin
Chandigarh, April 4 (IANS) Former Pakistani federal minister and human rights activist Ansar Burney Friday said he would closely examine the documents provided to him on Indian national Sarabjit Singh's innocence and ... Read more...
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Iraq snub turning Prince Harry into a drinking machine?
November 14th, 2007 - 8:21 am ICT by admin
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