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Ketamine tablets worth Rs.200 mn seized in Chennai

November 19th, 2008 - 12:15 am ICT by IANS -
Chennai, Nov 18 (IANS) Nearly 200 kg of psychotropic drug Ketamine concealed in onion bags were seized from a container at a port here Tuesday, officials said. Weighing 197.5 kg, the haul ...

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Labourers unearth gold coins in Maharashtra school

November 8th, 2008 - 10:00 pm ICT by IANS -
Pune, Nov 8 (IANS) Labourers digging at a school campus in Maharashtra stumbled upon a minor treasure -- a cache of 847 gold coins of an unknown period, bearing inscriptions in Greek ...

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Too much weight during pregnancy nearly doubles risk of having fat baby(re-issue)

November 2nd, 2008 - 5:58 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 2 (ANI): Women who gain more than 40 pounds (18 kg) during their pregnancies are nearly twice as likely to have a heavy baby, suggests a new study. The study ...

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Punjab police seize heroine worth 750 million rupees

October 26th, 2008 - 9:13 pm ICT by ANI -
By Ravinder Singh Robin Amritsar, Oct. 26 (ANI): Punjab police on Saturday night seized 15-kilogram of heroine, which is valued at 750 million rupees in the international market. According to the Senior ...

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Chandrayaan-1 to be launched tomorrow

October 21st, 2008 - 12:57 pm ICT by ANI -
Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh), Oct 21 (ANI): Chandrayaan-1, India''s spacecraft mission to moon will be launched tomorrow from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikotta. Presently, Chandrayan-1, is undergoing final checks, prior to ...

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Countdown for Chandrayaan-I’’s launch begins

October 20th, 2008 - 11:47 am ICT by ANI -
Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh), Oct 20(ANI): The countdown for the launch of Chandrayaan-1, India''s first unmanned moon mission, has begun today at the Satish Dhawan Space centre at Sriharikota. The spacecraft will be ...

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Countdown to Chandrayaans launch starts on Monday

October 18th, 2008 - 6:28 pm ICT by ANI -
Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh), Oct 18 (ANI): The countdown to the launch of Chandrayaan-1, Indias first unmanned moon mission to be launched on October 22, will start on Monday. Satish Dhawan Space Centre ...

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Rawalpindi local govt hires 30 tandoorwallahs to sell roti at Rs 2 during Ramzan

September 23rd, 2008 - 3:44 pm ICT by ANI -
Rawalpindi, Sept 23 (ANI): In order to combat the rising prices of eatables during the ongoing month of Ramzan, the Rawalpindi district government has decided to give subsidized flour to as ...

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Pak Interior official says hotel blast linked to Waziristan Agency

September 22nd, 2008 - 11:28 am ICT by ANI -
Islamabad , Sept 21 (ANI): Pakistan Interior Adviser Rehman Malik has said that preliminary investigation into Saturdays devastating suicide attack on a hotel killing 60 people and injuring more than 200 ...

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Blast in Thai south kills bomber, wounds 4 police

September 12th, 2008 - 9:05 pm ICT by ANI -
By Surapan Boonthanom Narathi, Thailand, Sept 12 (Reuters): A small remote-controlled bomb exploded in Thailand''s predominately Muslim deep south on Friday, killing a suspected bomber and wounding four policemen, police said. The police ...

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Two held for making crackers in a residential area

August 17th, 2008 - 7:05 pm ICT by IANS -
Ghaziabad, Aug 17 (IANS) Two people were arrested for possessing crackers and other explosive material in a large quantity in a densely populated locality here, a police official said Sunday. Deepak Ratan, ...

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Insurgents bomb rail tract in Thailand

August 16th, 2008 - 11:53 am ICT by IANS -
Xinhua Bangkok, Aug 16 (Xinhua) Insurgents Saturday morning detonated a huge bomb along an important rail tract in Thailand's southernmost Ruso district, causing suspension of rail service in the entire south of the ...

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Beijing Olympics: Boxer Jitender advances to prequarterfinal in flyweight bout

August 12th, 2008 - 1:36 pm ICT by IANS -
Beijing, Aug 12 (IANS) India's Jitender Kumar beat Turkey's Ulas Furkan Memis to move into the pre-quarterfinal in the flyweight category (51 kg) of the boxing competition at the Beijing Olympics here ...

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Schedule of Indian competitors in Olympics Tuesday

August 12th, 2008 - 8:44 am ICT by IANS -
Beijing, Aug 12 (IANS) The schedule of Indian competitors on the fourth day of competition at the 29th Olympics Games here Tuesday: Shooting: Rajyavardhan Rathore (double trap, qualification and final) and Samresh ...

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Cuba, Argentina win medals in Olympics judo

August 10th, 2008 - 7:45 am ICT by IANS -
Beijing, Aug 10 (IANS) Athletes from Cuba and Argentina won their first medals at the 2008 Beijing Olympics Saturday after bagging the silver and bronze in women's 48-kg category judo competition, Spain's ...

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Uttar Pradesh police foil Maoist terror plans

August 9th, 2008 - 11:35 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Aug 9(IANS) The Uttar Pradesh police Saturday claimed to have foiled a bid by Maoists to plant mines and set off explosions in Sonbhadra district. "The Naxalities (Maoists) had planted mines ...

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Dinesh Kumar bows out in boxing

August 9th, 2008 - 8:44 pm ICT by IANS -
Beijing, Aug 9 (IANS) Dinesh Kumar bowed out after losing the men's light-heavy (81-kg) opening round bout to Abdelhafid Benchabla of Algeria in Beijing Olympics here Saturday. Dinesh lost when the referee ...

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Vijender Kumar moves to second round in boxing

August 9th, 2008 - 8:16 pm ICT by IANS -
Beijing, Aug 9 (IANS) Vijender Kumar beat Jack Badou of Gambia in the 75-kg bout to advance to the second round of boxing competition at the Beijing Olympic Games here Saturday. Vijender ...

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Rs.1.62 bn set aside for adolescent girls’ health

August 8th, 2008 - 6:57 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) The government Friday decided to release Rs.1.62 billion to improve the health condition of adolescent girls. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) gave its approval for ...

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Australia claims world’s largest ecstasy seizure

August 8th, 2008 - 12:45 pm ICT by IANS -
DPA Sydney, Aug 8 (DPA) Australian police Friday arrested 16 people and seized 4.4 tonnes of ecstasy in what is claimed to be the world's single largest haul of the party drug. The ...

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80 Kg IED recovered in Srinagar

August 7th, 2008 - 11:15 am ICT by ANI -
Srinagar, Aug 7 (ANI): Security forces this morning recovered a powerful improvised explosive device (IED), weighing 80 kg, on the airport road in Haidarpura during a search operation in Srinagar. According to ...

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Court grants bail to Frenchman on medical grounds

August 5th, 2008 - 11:15 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) Citing medical grounds, the Delhi High Court Tuesday granted bail to a Frenchman who has been booked under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. Justice ...

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Saffron worth Rs 1.4 mn seized in Kerala

August 5th, 2008 - 7:25 pm ICT by IANS -
Kozhikode, Aug 5 (IANS) Custom officials seized 14 kg of saffron worth Rs.1.4 million from a passenger Tuesday at the Kozhikode International Airport in Kerala. "We found the saffron in the baggage ...

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Rice at two rupee per kg for the poor in Orissa

Rice at two rupee per kg for the poor in Orissa

August 2nd, 2008 - 5:07 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Aug 2 (IANS) The Orissa government Saturday launched a food scheme for poor in the state who will get rice at a subsidised price of two rupees per kilogram. Chief Minister ...

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Office of the future boosts weight loss

August 2nd, 2008 - 12:56 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, Aug 2 (IANS) The office of the future is not only fully functional, it also boosts weight loss and maintains health. Endocrinologist James Levin conceived and innovated the office and then ...

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Delhi police arrests three persons including a Nigerian with over 21 kg heroin

July 28th, 2008 - 10:00 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi , July 28 (ANI): In a major drug haul, Delhi police seized more than 21 kilograms of heroin and arrested three persons including a Nigerian national here on Monday. The ...

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Explosives laden cars traced to Mumbai

July 28th, 2008 - 9:35 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, July 28 (IANS) Two cars loaded with explosives found in Surat city of Gujarat Sunday, a day after 21 serial blasts hit Ahmedabad, were stolen from Mumbai, city police commissioner Hasan ...

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Two cars loaded with explosives found in Surat (Second Lead)

July 27th, 2008 - 11:58 pm ICT by IANS -
Surat, July 27 (IANS) A day after serial blasts in Ahmedabad claimed at least 45 lives, two cars loaded with explosives were found in Surat city of Gujarat Sunday, the police said. ...

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Leak at French nuclear plant contaminates 100 people

July 24th, 2008 - 5:28 am ICT by IANS -
DPA Paris, July 24 (DPA) Inspectors found that 100 people have been "slightly" contaminated near the French nuclear plant Tricastin, French media reported Wednesday. The incident is the second incident at the plant ...

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Robbers loot Rs.400,000 from bank officials in Jharkhand

July 21st, 2008 - 9:42 pm ICT by IANS -
Ranchi, July 21 (IANS) Robbers Monday looted Rs.400,000 at gun point from bank officials in Koderma district of Jharkhand, the police said. According to the police, two officials of the Bank of ...

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