‘From Sydney with Love’ - a treat for music lovers (IANS music review)
July 11th, 2012 - 3:26 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "From Sydney with Love"; Music Director: Sohail Sen, Thor Patridge and Nabin Laskar; Singers: Sohail Sen, Roshni Baptist,Mohit Chauhan, Monali Thakur Mika Singh, Palak, Neeraj Sridhar, Brooklyn Shanti; Rating: *** ... Read more...
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Assam rights panel moves NHRC over police atrocities
June 21st, 2012 - 7:45 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, June 21 (IANS) A human rights group in Assam has sought intervention of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) over alleged police atrocities on anti-dam activists in the state.The ... Read more...
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Need political will to deal with terror safe havens: India
November 22nd, 2011 - 12:11 pm ICT by IANS
United Nations, Nov 22 (IANS) Noting that there has been no let up in terrorist violence in Afghanistan, India has called for concerted action to isolate and root out ... Read more...
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India, Pakistan for patience, sincerity ahead of talks (Lead)
June 22nd, 2011 - 9:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) India and Pakistan underlined the need for patience and sincerity ahead of talks between their foreign secretaries in Islamabad starting Thursday.Indian Foreign Secretary Nirupama ... Read more...
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No immediate threat to India, but should watch psychological impact: Experts
May 2nd, 2011 - 7:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi,May 2 (IANS) Top Indian security experts feel Osama bin Laden's killing in Pakistan Sunday will not have any direct impact on India but the "psychological impact on militancy ... Read more...
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Kin of New York victims file Mumbai terror attack civil suit against ISI, Laskar-e-Toiba
November 23rd, 2010 - 12:45 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Nov.23 (ANI): Relatives of two New Yorkers murdered at a Hasidic center during the 2008 terror attacks in Mumbai, have filed a civil suit against Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agency ... Read more...
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12 militants surrender in south Assam
August 16th, 2010 - 8:46 pm ICT by IANS
Silchar (Assam), Aug 16 (IANS) Twelve militants of the United Democratic Liberation Tigers (UDLT) outfit surrendered to the Indian Army in Assam, army officials said here Monday.
Formed in 2008, the UDLT, a ... Read more...
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Strike, restrictions in Srinagar after a day’s normalcy
July 26th, 2010 - 12:47 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, July 26 (IANS) Authorities imposed restrictions in many areas of Srinagar to prevent violence as a shutdown called by separatists crippled life here Monday.
"Curfew has been imposed in Batmaloo locality of ... Read more...
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US military chief fears another 26/11 on India
July 22nd, 2010 - 7:57 pm ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, July 22 (IANS) The US' top military official fears a possible repeat of a Mumbai type terror attack on India by Pakistan based terror outfits to provoke another conflict ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
Pak lie nailed: puts JuD in banned groups list but orders no ‘restrictions’ on its activities
July 6th, 2010 - 1:45 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, July 6 (ANI): Pakistan continues to bluff India and the world over action against the Jamaat-ud-Daawa (JuD), as even though the terror group has been included in the Punjab province ... Read more...
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Violence in Sopore as two killed in CRPF firing (Lead)
June 25th, 2010 - 11:15 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, June 25 (IANS) Two youth were killed in Sopore town in North Kashmir Friday evening as security personnel, returning from a gunfight, opened fire when an angry mob attacked their vehicle ... Read more...
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Two youth killed in Sopore firing
June 25th, 2010 - 9:29 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, June 25 (IANS) Two youth were killed in Sopore town in North Kashmir Friday evening as security personnel, returning from a gunfight, opened fire when a violent mob attacked their vehicle ... Read more...
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Gilani seeks more evidence against LeT for action
April 13th, 2010 - 9:55 am ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, April 13 (IANS) Promising not to tolerate extremists using his country as a base to attack India, Pakistani Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani has urged Washington to help ... Read more...
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Attack on India by Lashkar, JeM will undermine US’ efforts in Afghanistan
January 28th, 2010 - 5:56 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan.28 (ANI): Repeat strikes on India by extremist groups like the Laskar-e-Taiba (LeT), Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) will pose the biggest threat to the US' interests in Afghanistan, a leading expert ... Read more...
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No LeT, JeM operatives in Pak CID’s latest ‘Red Book’ of wanted terrorists
August 29th, 2009 - 6:18 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, Aug.29 (ANI): Pakistan Punjab province's Crime Investigation Department (CID) has released its 12th 'Red Book' containing names of most wanted high profile terrorists.The book, which also includes the names of ... Read more...
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ATC extends judicial remand of Mumbai attack suspect by six more days
April 23rd, 2009 - 2:28 pm ICT by ANI
Rawalpindi, Apr.23 (ANI): An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) has extended the judicial remand of one of the Mumbai terror attack suspect Shahid Jamil Riaz by six days.Riaz, a Laskar-e-Taiyaba (LeT) operative, has been ... Read more...
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Mumbai attack: No difference between Lashkar and Hamas: Israel envoy
January 6th, 2009 - 8:07 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Jan.6 (ANI): Israels envoy to India, Mark Sofer, on Tuesday said he saw no difference between the Pakistan-based militant outfit Lashkar-e-Toiba and the Hamas in the Gaza Strip in ... Read more...
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FBI says Mumbai attackers came from Pakistan
December 17th, 2008 - 1:15 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Dec.17 (ANI): The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has reached a conclusion that the attackers had come to Mumbai from Pakistan.
The dawn quoted FBI sources as saying that ... Read more...
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India intensifies pressure on banning JuD, wants fugitives back (With India seeks ban on Jamat-ud-Dawah; Pakistan talks of war )
December 10th, 2008 - 9:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Islamabad/New York, Dec 10 (IANS) With Pakistan dilly-dallying over banning a militant outfit suspected of plotting the Mumbai attacks, India Wednesday intensified pressure on Islamabad to proscribe the Jamat-ud-Dawa and to ... Read more...
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Delhi operations of Sakaal Times closed, employees angry (Lead, changing dateline)
November 30th, 2008 - 10:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Pune, Nov 30 (IANS) The Delhi operations of the Sakaal Times, an English daily brought out by Maharashtra's leading Sakal media group, were closed down Sunday allegedly without informing the employees ... Read more...
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Deccan Mujahideen” claims responsibility for Mumbai terror strike
November 27th, 2008 - 11:46 am ICT by ANI
Mumbai, Nov.27 (ANI): A little-known militant group going by the name of "Deccan Mujahideen" today claimed responsibility for the coordinated terror strikes in Mumbai on Wednesday night.
The previously unknown or little ... Read more...
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B.K. Birla to continue as Kesoram chairman
June 26th, 2008 - 6:54 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, June 26 (IANS): The diversified Kesoram Industries Ltd will not be split for the time being, company chairman Basant Kumar Birla said Thursday. "The whole company will remain one," Birla said ... Read more...
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