Crackers caused Tamil Nadu Express fire: Probe report (Lead)
September 13th, 2012 - 9:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Accidental igniting of crackers on board the Tamil Nadu Express caused the fire that claimed 32 lives and injured 28 people in July this year, ... Read more...
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Crackers caused Tamil Nadu Express fire: Probe report
September 13th, 2012 - 8:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Accidental igniting of crackers on board the Tamil Nadu Express caused the fire that claimed 32 lives and injured 28 people in July this year, ... Read more...
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Will look at every aspect in Geetika case: Women’s panel
August 7th, 2012 - 8:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) A National Commission for Women (NCW) team, probing the suicide of former flight attendant Geetika Sharma, Tuesday said it will look into every possible aspect ... Read more...
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Notice to village head in Mahi’s death in borewell
June 26th, 2012 - 11:46 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, June 26 (IANS) Authorities have issued a notice to the village head of Kasan village in Haryana's Gurgaon district where four-year-old Mahi died after she slipped into an open ... Read more...
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Court sets aside report against Ramjas College vice-principal (Lead)
May 22nd, 2012 - 11:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has set aside an inquiry report on the basis of which Ramjas College vice-principal B.N. Ray was sacked on charges of ... Read more...
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Court sets aside report against Ramjas College vice-principal
May 22nd, 2012 - 10:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has set aside an inquiry report on the basis of which Ramjas College vice-principal B.N. Ray was sacked on charges of ... Read more...
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Child rights panel seeks report on abandoned baby
January 27th, 2012 - 7:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) India's apex child rights panel Friday sought a report from Delhi Police on the status of an abandoned two-year-old baby admitted in critical condition to ... Read more...
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Pakistan shoots down NATO airstrike probe report (Lead)
December 23rd, 2011 - 12:59 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Dec 23 (IANS) Pakistan has rejected the report of an investigation into last month's NATO airstrike that left two dozen Pakistani soldiers dead, saying it is "short on facts".Inter-Services ... Read more...
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Pakistan to make Osama inquiry report public
December 9th, 2011 - 10:07 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Dec 9 (IANS) The inquiry report into the killing of Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden by US special forces in his Pakistani hideout will be made public, ... Read more...
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Pawar hits back at Hazare, but asks partymen to be calm
December 7th, 2011 - 8:22 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 7 (IANS) Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar Wednesday hit back at Anna Hazare for justifying the recent physical attacks on politicians but appealed to his partymen to ... Read more...
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Seize Srinagar Haj travel operator’s property: Probe team
November 26th, 2011 - 11:22 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Nov 26 (IANS) A team probing the duping of over 500 people by a local Haj tour operator Saturday recommended confiscation of his property to compensate the duped pilgrims, ... Read more...
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Suspected custody death: Four cops suspended
November 4th, 2011 - 12:42 am ICT by IANS
Jammu, Nov 3 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Police Thursday suspended four policemen and ordered a judicial inquiry into the death of a suspected thief under "mysterious circumstances".Vijay Kumar, a villager ... Read more...
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‘Serious fraud probe’ into ex-servicemen job scam
September 25th, 2011 - 2:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) The defence ministry Sunday handed over the probe into a job racket for ex-servicemen to the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) in the corporate affairs ... Read more...
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Driver error caused train mishap, probe ordered (Roundup)
September 14th, 2011 - 9:49 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai/Arakkonam, Sep 14 (IANS) Driver error has been found to be the cause of a train accident near Chennai that left 10 people dead and disrupted rail services in Tamil ... Read more...
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Five Bihar police officials suspended for custodial death
September 13th, 2011 - 4:20 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Sep 13 (IANS) Five police officials have been suspended in Bihar's Rohtas district for their alleged involvement in a custodial death, police Tuesday said.Rohtas Superintendent of Police Manu Maharaj ... Read more...
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Probe against Kerala Cricket Association officials
September 6th, 2011 - 5:24 pm ICT by IANS
Thrissur (Kerala), Sep 6 (IANS) A Kerala court Tuesday ordered a vigilance probe into complaints of alleged corruption of more than Rs.2 crore by the Kerala Cricket Association (KCA) officials.The ... Read more...
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British army cleared of torturing Iraqi to death
August 28th, 2011 - 4:55 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 28 (IANS) An inquiry into the death of an Iraqi national in British custody in Iraq has cleared the army of systematic torture, according to a media report.But ... Read more...
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Zardari seeks probe into attack on journalist
August 23rd, 2011 - 12:31 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Aug 23 (IANS) Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has sought an inquiry report on the attack on a journalist in Peshawar.Hazrat Khan, bureau chief of Pashto-channel AVT Khyber, was ... Read more...
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Pune deaths: Maharashtra opposition flays government, probe ordered (Lead)
August 10th, 2011 - 10:14 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 10 (IANS) At the receiving end of the opposition's ire, Maharashtra's Congress-Nationalist Congress Party alliance government Wednesday ordered an inquiry by a retired high court judge ... Read more...
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Ex-judge to probe police firing deaths near Pune
August 10th, 2011 - 9:21 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 10 (IANS) The Maharashtra government Wednesday ordered an inquiry by a retired high court judge into the police firing on a farmers' rally in Pune district a day ... Read more...
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Harsh steps against those responsible for rail accident: Trivedi
August 1st, 2011 - 1:12 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi Sunday said a proper inquiry will be held to fix accountability for the derailment of the Guwahati-Bangalore Express in West Bengal's ... Read more...
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Court allows extradition of NRI fugitive to US
July 15th, 2011 - 9:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Friday paved the way for non-resident Indian (NRI) fugitive Avtar Singh Grewal's extradition to the US to face trial for ... Read more...
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Action against four Tihar officials for lapses (Lead)
July 4th, 2011 - 9:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) Three Tihar Jail officials have been suspended and disciplinary action has been recommended against another for extending extra liberties to sacked Commonwealth Games Organising Committee ... Read more...
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Bihar rights panel helps NRI abused by IPS
June 17th, 2011 - 4:48 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, June 17 (IANS) The Bihar Human Rights Commission (BHRC) has rejected a police report filed in a case of alleged abuse of an NRI who overtook the vehicle of ... Read more...
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One arrested for Delhi High Court blast
May 27th, 2011 - 10:06 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, May 27 (IANS) One of the accused in a crude bomb blast in the Delhi High Court premises Wednesday was arrested from Ghaziabad district, adjoining the national capital, police ... Read more...
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Less than 250 gm explosive used in high court blast: Report
May 27th, 2011 - 12:27 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) Less than 250 gram explosive was used in the low intensity blast near the Delhi High Court Wednesday, Delhi Police Commissioner B.K. Gupta has ... Read more...
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Head of Punjab’s citrus fruit, agri councils held for fraud
May 24th, 2011 - 11:42 pm ICT by IANS
Mohali, May 24 (IANS) Punjab Police Tuesday arrested Vikramjit Singh Chimni, a high profile head of four government councils, on charges of corruption, cheating, forgery, criminal breach of trust and ... Read more...
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Chinese tourists handed over to embassy officials
May 3rd, 2011 - 11:28 pm ICT by IANS
Amritsar, May 3 (IANS) Punjab Police have handed over the two Chinese tourists, one of whom was abducted and later released, to the Chinese embassy in New Delhi Tuesday, police ... Read more...
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Gujarat case: Court rejects plea for further probe of phone call records CD
April 26th, 2011 - 10:29 pm ICT by ANI
Ahmedabad, Apr 26 (ANI): A special court trying the Gulbarg carnage case of the 2002 Gujarat riots on Tuesday rejected the plea for further probe of the CD containing records of phone ... Read more...
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Plea against intelligence gathering organisation disposed off
April 6th, 2011 - 6:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday disposed off a petition alleging irregularities in the functioning of National Technical Research Organisation (NTRO), which monitors external communications, ... Read more...
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Bansal faces opposition attack over shop allotment scam (Roundup)
March 14th, 2011 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal Monday faced opposition demand for his resignation over allegations of involvement in a multi-crore-rupee fraud in allotment of ... Read more...
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Now, Chandigarh kiosk scam disrupts parliament (Lead)
March 14th, 2011 - 6:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Opposition and ruling MPs traded barbs Monday stalling parliament business over the alleged involvement of Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal in a multi-crore ... Read more...
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Sikh massacre: SGPC rejects Haryana government’s probe
February 23rd, 2011 - 12:01 am ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Feb 22 (IANS) The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), the mini-parliament of Sikh religion, Tuesday rejected the Haryana government's move to seek a report from a divisional commissioner into an alleged ... Read more...
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3 arrested for Punjab hospital fire tragedy
February 21st, 2011 - 1:26 pm ICT by IANS
Patiala, Feb 21 (IANS) Over two years after six infants were burnt to death in a fire that broke out in the phototherapy ward of a government-run hospital in this Punjab town, ... Read more...
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Delhi government asked to compensate kin of drowned worker
February 11th, 2011 - 6:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) The Delhi government has been asked to compensate the kin of a worker who drowned in a pit, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) said Friday. The ... Read more...
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