Minor girl, two others killed in Delhi accidents
August 10th, 2012 - 12:30 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) A two-year-old girl and two others were killed and one person injured in three road accidents in the capital, police said Thursday.Deepika, 2, died when ... Read more...
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Man arrested in Delhi for employing minors
June 2nd, 2012 - 6:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) A 40-year-old blind man was arrested for employing some minor boys - some as young as seven years old - for selling water packets here ... Read more...
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Six percent discount on gold coins on Akshaya Tritiya
April 23rd, 2012 - 4:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) India Post is offering a six percent discount on gold coins on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya across its 31 designated post offices in the ... Read more...
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Woman forced into prostitution by husband ends life
April 16th, 2012 - 11:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) A 40-year-old Delhi woman committed suicide by setting herself ablaze after her husband tried to force her into prostitution, police said MondayAccording to police, Shahzadi, ... Read more...
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‘Jamuna Paar’ crew shoots at India Gate (With Images)
February 24th, 2012 - 3:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Producer Rajan Shahi chose the historic India Gate as the backdrop to shoot a few scenes for his new show "Jamuna Paar", which captures the ... Read more...
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Pakistan Army treats 2,000 patients in medical camps
February 15th, 2012 - 11:54 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Feb 15 (IANS) Doctors from the Pakistan Army have treated over 2,000 patients for free in medical camps set up in the flood-hit Sindh province.The camps were set up ... Read more...
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Key accused in 13/7 Mumbai blasts trained under Osama: ATS (Lead, superseding earlier story)
February 7th, 2012 - 10:31 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 7 (IANS) A key accused in the Mumbai July 13, 2011, serial blasts had met Al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden in Pakistan in 2001 and trained under ... Read more...
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Key accused in 13/7 Mumbai blasts trained under Osama: ATS
February 7th, 2012 - 9:43 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 7 (IANS) A key accused in the Mumbai July 13, 2011, serial blasts had met Al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden in Pakistan in 2001 and trained under ... Read more...
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Traffic jams leave Delhi motorists fuming
January 16th, 2012 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) Traffic movement in many areas in the capital was hit Monday with commuters getting stuck in jams even during off-peak hours around noon and ... Read more...
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Nine-year-old girl molested by neighbour
December 27th, 2011 - 6:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) A nine-year-old class two girl student was allegedly molested by her neighbour in east Delhi Monday evening, said police.The accused has been identified as Babu ... Read more...
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Retired IIT professor kills self in Delhi
October 22nd, 2011 - 8:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) A retired Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) professor committed suicide by jumping from the seventh floor of the IIT building here Saturday, police said. No ... Read more...
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Four killed in Delhi road accidents
September 20th, 2011 - 12:37 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Four people, including a Class 11 student, were killed and two others injured in two road accidents in east Delhi Monday, police said.Shahana Parveen Ansari, ... Read more...
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Finnish woman raped in Delhi
September 3rd, 2011 - 11:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) A youth hailing from Andaman and Nicobar Islands has been arrested for raping a 30-year-old Finnish woman at a guest house in south Delhi, police ... Read more...
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12,000 tents distributed in Pakistan province
August 21st, 2011 - 2:12 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Aug 21 (IANS) Over 12,000 tents have been distributed in Pakistan's flood-hit Sindh province, authorities said.The National Disaster Management Authority distributed the relief items including 12,700 tents, three ... Read more...
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Farmer leader Manveer Tewatia arrested in Delhi (Second Lead)
July 9th, 2011 - 8:21 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Noida, July 9 (IANS) Farmer leader Manveer Singh Tewatia was arrested from near Tilak Bridge in New Delhi by Uttar Pradesh police after a chase. He is wanted for ... Read more...
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Farmer leader Tewatia arrested in south Delhi
July 9th, 2011 - 4:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) Farmer leader Manveer Singh Tewatia was Saturday arrested from New Delhi by Uttar Pradesh police. He was wanted for allegedly instigating the violence in Bhatta-Parsaul ... Read more...
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Man dies of electrocution
July 5th, 2011 - 6:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) A 22-year-old man died Tuesday morning after he accidentally touched a high tension wire here, police said.Ravi Kumar, who hailed from Bilaspur in Uttar Pradesh, ... Read more...
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22 injured as power line breaks, falls on houses (Lead)
June 23rd, 2011 - 8:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) As many as 22 people, including six children, were injured when a high tension power line melted and fell on their houses in east Delhi, ... Read more...
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Crime trail leads to illegal Bangladeshi immigrants, 140 deported
May 26th, 2011 - 6:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) "I was born and brought up in Midnapore in West Bengal. I have come here to earn a living. I am not a Bangladeshi," pleaded ... Read more...
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Man stabs two women in Delhi (Lead)
February 19th, 2011 - 8:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) Two women, one of them a medical student, were critically injured here Saturday after a man, who lived with them but was asked to leave, attacked them ... Read more...
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CRPF man, brother held for rape
February 10th, 2011 - 10:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) trooper and his brother have been arrested here for allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl for the last six months.The arrests were ... Read more...
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Three management professionals held for cheating
January 23rd, 2011 - 9:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) Three business administration professionals have been arrested for duping people in the guise of providing loans, police said Sunday.Parmod Kumar Sharma, 29, an MBA, and Rajbir Singh, ... Read more...
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Dealers in stolen vehicles arrested in Delhi
January 20th, 2011 - 12:37 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) A four-member gang of 'auto dealers' who used to purchase luxury vehicles stolen from north India before selling them to VIPs, including retired Indian Army officers and ... Read more...
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Delhi plans upgrade of facilities in 400 schools
January 19th, 2011 - 10:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) The Delhi government Wednesday said it would start work in a month on strengthening infrastructure in its 400 schools to avoid a repeat of a stampede in ... Read more...
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Two Korean women robbed at gun point in UP
January 18th, 2011 - 10:11 pm ICT by IANS
Meerut, Jan 18 (IANS) Unidentified armed robbers abducted two South Korean women along with their driver and freed them on the highway to Haridwar in Uttar Pradesh after taking away their cash ... Read more...
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Talwars’ house block turns into a fortress
December 30th, 2010 - 8:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) A day after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) asked a Ghaziabad special court to close the murder case of Aarushi Talwar, the Talwars' residence in ... Read more...
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Katy Perry Finally Ties The Knot With Russell Brand
October 25th, 2010 - 2:06 am ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Oct 24, (THAINDIAN NEWS) After much anticipation and speculation by the media ace singer Katy Perry and comedian/actor Russell Brand got married today in what has been dubbed as a ... Read more...
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Court hikes compensation for school stampede victims
September 8th, 2010 - 5:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday increased the compensation amount paid to the victims of a stampede in a government school in north-east Delhi in September last year.
A ... Read more...
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India-Canada to hold joint symposium on haemophilia
September 3rd, 2010 - 5:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Canadian experts will speak on the diagnosis and management of haemophilia at a two-day symposium here from Saturday, with India recording over 14,000 patients of the bleeding ... Read more...
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Toll in Karachi riots rises to 73 (Second Lead)
August 5th, 2010 - 12:21 am ICT by IANS
By Awais Saleem
Islamabad, Aug 4 (IANS) The toll in the violence that broke out in the Pakistani port city of Karachi following the murder of a Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) legislator ... Read more...
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62 dead, 128 injured in Karachi violence (Lead, changing dateline)
August 4th, 2010 - 5:58 pm ICT by IANS
By Awais Saleem
Karachi, Aug 4 (IANS) At least 62 people have died and 128 have been injured as angry mobs stalked the streets of Pakistan's largest and most volatile city in ... Read more...
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It rains chaos on Delhi roads (Roundup)
July 31st, 2010 - 9:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) A downpour of few hours that began Saturday morning made the weekend pleasant for Delhiites but threw life in many parts of the national capital completely out ... Read more...
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Explain denial of admission to girls, court asks schools
July 27th, 2010 - 8:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Eight girls who were refused admission by different government schools in east Delhi have moved the Delhi High Court which Tuesday asked the education department to explain ... Read more...
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Metro begins trial runs on new line
July 16th, 2010 - 12:07 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) The Delhi Metro Thursday began a trial run on the much-awaited Central Secretariat-Qutub Minar corridor, which opens to the public next month, an official said.
He said the ... Read more...
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Young or old, all fall for anti-ageing packages
March 12th, 2010 - 9:30 am ICT by IANS
By Ruchika Kher
New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) There was a time when middle-aged women would resort to facials and thermo packs to rejuvenate their looks. But now wrinkles or patchy skin are ... Read more...
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