Fire-ravaged Mantralaya to get new look
August 30th, 2012 - 3:17 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 30 (IANS) Ten weeks after a major fire gutted the Maharashtra state headquarters, the government plans to fully repair and renovate the iconic building here, including making ... Read more...
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Court allows Yeddyurappa to travel outside Bangalore
August 14th, 2012 - 5:53 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Aug 14 (IANS) The Karnataka High Court Tuesday permitted former chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa, an accused in the mining bribery case, to travel out of Bangalore.Relaxing conditions of ... Read more...
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Pakistani held for forcing Hindu girl to marry him
August 7th, 2012 - 6:01 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Aug 7 (IANS) A Muslim man in Pakistan has been arrested after a Hindu girl rejected his claim that she had converted to Islam and married him, Dawn reported.She ... Read more...
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SC refuses to interfere in Yeddyurappa bail case (Lead)
August 6th, 2012 - 2:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday declined to interfere with a Karnataka High Court order granting anticipatory bail to former chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa in a case ... Read more...
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Laila Khan murder: Tak sent to judicial custody
July 23rd, 2012 - 11:03 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 23 (IANS) A Mumbai court Monday remanded to judicial custody till Aug 4 Parvez Iqbal Tak, prime accused in the killing of actress Laila Khan and five of ... Read more...
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Rajesh Khanna suffered from liver infection
July 19th, 2012 - 12:27 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 18 (IANS) Yesteryear Bollywood superstar Rajesh Khanna, who was ailing for sometime, died at his Bandra residence on Wednesday morning. However, the reason behind his death was his ... Read more...
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Man dies after falling off the cliff on honeymoon
July 15th, 2012 - 9:40 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 15 (IANS) A British couple's honeymoon ended on a tragic note when the bridegroom fell 100 feet to his death from a cliff while strolling with his wife ... Read more...
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Maharashtra opposition creates ruckus, assembly adjourned (Lead)
July 9th, 2012 - 10:18 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 9 (IANS) Opposition parties stalled proceedings in the Maharashtra assembly over a number of issues on the first day of the monsoon session here Monday.Getting off to a ... Read more...
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Ruckus in Maharashtra assembly on monsoon session opener
July 9th, 2012 - 4:23 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 9 (IANS) The Maharashtra assembly's monsoon session got off to a stormy start Monday with the opposition creating a ruckus over various issues ,including the state secretariat fire ... Read more...
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Missing starlet’s stepfather remanded to police custody (Lead)
July 9th, 2012 - 3:52 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 9 (IANS) A Mumbai court Monday remanded Parvez Tak, a suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist and stepfather of missing Bollywood starlet Laila Khan, to police custody till July 19.According to ... Read more...
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Missing starlet’s step father brought to Mumbai
July 9th, 2012 - 1:37 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 9 (IANS) A team of Mumbai Police's Crime Branch officials late Sunday brought Parvez Tak, a suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist and stepfather of missing Bollywood starlet Laila Khan to ... Read more...
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26/11 plotter Jundal abandoned family for terrorism
July 8th, 2012 - 5:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) Driven by his commitment to jihad, 26/11 plotter Abu Jundal Hamza abandoned not only his family in India but also his Pakistani wife and ... Read more...
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Missing starlet’s step father handed over to Maharashtra police
July 7th, 2012 - 11:34 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, July 7 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Police Saturday handed over Parvez Tak, a suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba extremist and step-father of missing Bollywood starlet Laila Khan, to the Maharashtra Police for ... Read more...
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Now, Gujarat cops seek Jundal’s custody
July 6th, 2012 - 10:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) The Gujarat Police Friday moved a Delhi court seeking custody of key 26/11 plotter Abu Jundal to ascertain his role in several terror cases in ... Read more...
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Pakistan told about role of non-state, state actors in 26/11: Chidambaram (Lead)
July 5th, 2012 - 9:06 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, July 5 (IANS) Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram Thursday said the information gathered from alleged Mumbai terror attack mastermind Abu Jindal has been used to tell Pakistan about ... Read more...
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Pakistan told about role of non-state, state actors in 26/11: Chidambaram
July 5th, 2012 - 8:05 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, July 5 (IANS) Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram Thursday said the information gathered from alleged Mumbai terror attack mastermind Abu Jindal has been used to tell Pakistan about ... Read more...
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Delhi cops to question Abu Jindal for 15 more days (Lead)
July 5th, 2012 - 6:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) A Delhi court Thursday extended the custody of 26/11 plotter Abu Jindal Hamza with the Special Cell of Delhi Police for 15 more days.Chief ... Read more...
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Jindal taken to hospital for medical test
July 5th, 2012 - 4:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) Abu Jindal, a key suspect in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, was Thursday taken to the Safdarjung Hospital for a medical examination before being presented ... Read more...
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Pakistan told of Jindal confession: Mathai (Lead)
July 5th, 2012 - 3:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) India has conveyed to Pakistan the outcome of the investigations into Abu Jindal's involvement in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack and his confession ... Read more...
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Pakistan rejects involvement of state actors in 26/11
July 5th, 2012 - 1:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) Pakistan Thursday rejected any involvement of state agencies in the 26/11 terror attack in Mumbai."I categorically reject any insinuation of involvement of any state agencies ... Read more...
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NIA has joined Jindal interrogation, court told
July 4th, 2012 - 5:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has joined in the interrogation of Abu Jindal Hamza in a case related to David Coleman Headley, Delhi Police told ... Read more...
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26/11 control room was in Pakistan: Chidambaram
July 4th, 2012 - 3:48 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram Wednesday said that arrested 26/11 handler Syed Zabiuddin alias Abu Jindal had told investigators how the control room of ... Read more...
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Oil tankers in J&K; go on indefinite strike
July 3rd, 2012 - 3:59 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, July 3 (IANS) The Oil Tankers Association here went on an indefinite strike across Jammu and Kashmir from Tuesday, demanding action against those involved in the suspicious death ... Read more...
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Pakistan should admit Jindal’s hand in 26/11: Chidambaram
June 29th, 2012 - 5:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) Pakistan should admit that arrested terrorist Zabiuddin Ansari alias Abu Jindal was involved in the 2008 Mumbai terror attack, union Home Minister P. Chidambaram ... Read more...
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Mumbai police want to confront Hamza with Kasab
June 28th, 2012 - 9:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) The Mumbai police Thursday again petitioned a court here for the custody of Abu Jindal Hamza, a key 26/11 suspect, so as to confront him ... Read more...
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Court no to Mumbai Police custody of Hamza
June 27th, 2012 - 4:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) A Delhi court Wednesday dismissed the Mumbai police's application seeking the custody of Abu Jindal Hamza, alias Zabiuddin Ansari, a key suspect in the 26/11 ... Read more...
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‘Hamza’s confession proves role of state players in 26/11′
June 27th, 2012 - 2:47 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, June 27 (IANS) India had been tracking 2008 Mumbai terror attack suspect Abu Jindal Hamza for over a year, Home Minister P. Chidambaram said Wednesday, adding that his ... Read more...
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Mumbai police seeks Abu Jindal’s custody
June 26th, 2012 - 5:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) The Mumbai police Tuesday moved an application in a Delhi court seeking the custody of Abu Jindal alias Zabiuddin Ansari, a key suspect in the ... Read more...
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Abu Hamza arrest an achievement, says government
June 26th, 2012 - 5:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) The Indian government Tuesday described the arrest of 2008 Mumbai terror attack suspect Abu Jindal Hamza as an "achievement" and hailed the deportation of the ... Read more...
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26/11 arrest: Pakistan says terror a common concern
June 26th, 2012 - 12:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) A day after reports of an Indian 26/11 accused and his links with Pakistani terrorists became public, Pakistan Tuesday renewed its offer of counter-terror cooperation ... Read more...
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Indian, Bangladeshis held in Malaysia (Lead)
June 25th, 2012 - 10:14 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, June 25 (IANS) Eighty-one illegal migrants, including an Indian, two Pakistanis and 33 Bangladeshis, have been detained in Malaysia.In a joint operation by 12 Malaysian government agencies, 81 illegal ... Read more...
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Key suspect in Mumbai terror attack held (Lead)
June 25th, 2012 - 5:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) Abu Jindal Hamza, a key suspect involved inthe 26/11 Mumbai terror attack and a member of the Indian Mujahideen (IM) terrorist organisation, has been ... Read more...
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Delhi Police has done a magnificent job: S.M. Krishna
June 25th, 2012 - 3:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) Congratulating the Delhi Police for arresting Indian Mujahideen (IM) member and key suspect involved in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack Abu Hamza, External Affairs Minister ... Read more...
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Key suspect in Mumbai terror attack held
June 25th, 2012 - 12:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) Abu Hamza, a key suspect involved in Mumbai terror attacks and member of the Indian Mujahideen (IM) terrorist organisation, has been arrested, police said Monday.He ... Read more...
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Tricolour flutters atop charred Mantralaya again
June 24th, 2012 - 1:31 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 24 (IANS) Three days after a fire ravaged large parts of Mantralaya, the Indian national flag was hoisted atop the building here Sunday morning.The flag was ceremoniously hoisted ... Read more...
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