Guwahati molester surrenders in Varanasi, Assam police to leave for UP (Lead)
July 23rd, 2012 - 11:03 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow/Guwahati, July 23 (IANS) The prime accused in the Guwahati molestation case has surrendered to police in Varanasi city, Uttar Pradesh Police said Monday. An Assam Police team will leave ... Read more...
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Bodies of soldiers killed in Kashmir avalanche recovered
July 9th, 2012 - 8:31 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, July 9 (IANS) Bodies of two army soldiers buried in an avalanche in north Kashmir January were Monday recovered from the melting snow, police said.A senior police officer said ... Read more...
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32,000 pilgrims perform Amarnath Yatra in three days
June 27th, 2012 - 8:25 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, June 27 (IANS) About 32,000 pilgrims have so far performed the Amarnath Yatra that started here Monday while four pilgrims died of natural causes during this period.A senior Central ... Read more...
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13 Bangladeshis arrested in Tripura
June 22nd, 2012 - 5:09 pm ICT by IANS
Agartala, June 22 (IANS) Thirteen Bangladesh nationals, including three women, have been arrested by the railway police for illegally entering India via the border in Tripura, police said Friday.They were ... Read more...
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Two labourers run over by train
April 26th, 2012 - 11:48 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, April 26 (IANS) Two labourers were run over and dragged 50 metres by a train in Ghaziabad Thursday morning on the Delhi-Moradabad railway track, police said.The SP City S.S. ... Read more...
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Gilani convicted for contempt, opposition wants him out (Third Lead)
April 26th, 2012 - 7:21 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, April 26 (IANS) In fresh trouble for Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, the Supreme Court Thursday convicted him for contempt of court for refusing to reopen corruption ... Read more...
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Gilani convicted, opposition demands his ouster (Second Lead)
April 26th, 2012 - 4:38 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, April 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani was Thursday convicted for contempt of court and awarded a symbolic sentence of about 30 seconds by the Supreme Court, ... Read more...
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12 more Myanmarese held in Tripura
March 8th, 2012 - 4:40 pm ICT by IANS
Agartala, March 8 (IANS) The influx of Myanmarese into India through Bangladesh continues, with 12 more, including a woman, being held for illegally entering Tripura, police said Thursday.With this, 95 ... Read more...
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Pakistani defence secretary’s dismissal challenged in court
January 12th, 2012 - 11:30 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Jan 12 (IANS) A Pakistani advocate Thursday filed a petition in the Lahore High Court against the dismissal of the defence secretary by Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani.Gilani ... Read more...
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Pakistan Peoples Party wants to advance Senate elections
January 6th, 2012 - 4:36 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Jan 6 (IANS) The ruling Pakistan Peoples Party leadership has decided to hold the Senate elections in mid-February, the Dawn quoted a senior party member as saying.The decision ... Read more...
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31 Myanmar nationals held in Tripura
December 17th, 2011 - 2:15 pm ICT by IANS
Agartala, Dec 17 (IANS) Illegal influx of Myanmarese nationals into India through Bangladesh has continued, with 31 held for sneaking into Tripura, police said here Saturday. Among the arrested ... 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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Kishenji’s niece identifies his body
November 26th, 2011 - 12:16 pm ICT by IANS
West Midnapore (West Bengal), Nov 26 (IANS) The body of one of the top Maoist leaders Kishenji, who was killed in a gun fight with security forces, was Saturday ... Read more...
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Pakistan waits for Indian response over judicial panel
November 20th, 2011 - 12:51 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Nov 20 (IANS) Pakistan is waiting for India to identify the place for holding the proceedings of its judicial commission that would interview witnesses connected with the 26/11 ... Read more...
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Mamata favours railways, SAIL tie-up in Singur
October 29th, 2011 - 6:43 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Oct 29 (IANS) Calling for an "industrial revolution" in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Saturday said the railways have expressed their desire to set up an industrial ... Read more...
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Renowned environmental scientist dies in Srinagar
September 13th, 2011 - 5:33 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Sep 13 (IANS) Renowned environmental scientist Subhan Khan Pathan died of a massive heart attack while reading out a research paper here Tuesday, police said.Pathan was reading out research ... Read more...
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Parents abandon girl child - for two months
August 25th, 2011 - 4:30 pm ICT by IANS
Jodhpur, Aug 25 (IANS) It could be another case of a girl child being abandoned but there's an unusual twist... a nine-month-old baby was found at the doorstep of a ... Read more...
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Greater Noida farmers oppose new move to take their land
July 23rd, 2011 - 7:43 pm ICT by IANS
Greater Noida, July 23 (IANS) Farmers in Greater Noida Saturday staged a sit-in at the Shahberi village here to protest the Uttar Pradesh government's move to acquire their lands anew ... Read more...
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Osama’s youngest wife to leave Pakistan for Yemen
June 22nd, 2011 - 11:43 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 22 (IANS) Amal Ahmed al-Sadah, the youngest wife of Osama bin Laden, who has been held in Pakistan since the US special forces killed the Al Qaeda ... Read more...
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Chiranjeevi’s PRP merges with Congress
June 13th, 2011 - 11:34 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, June 13 (IANS) Praja Rajyam Party (PRP) Monday formally merged with the ruling Congress party in Andhra Pradesh, bringing curtains on the party floated by Telugu superstar K. Chiranjeevi ... Read more...
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26 child labourers rescued in Delhi
April 25th, 2011 - 6:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) In two different rescue operations, 26 child labourers were rescued from zari (embroidery) units and dhabas (roadside eateries) in the capital, an NGO said Monday.According ... Read more...
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Have enough evidence to convict 26/11 mastermind: Rehman Malik
April 23rd, 2011 - 4:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik has said that Pakistani investigators have collected enough evidence against the masterminds of the Mumbai 2008 terror attacks and ... Read more...
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Drunk drivers in Maharashtra could lose licence forever
January 15th, 2011 - 8:03 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Jan 15 (IANS) To curb road accidents caused by drunken driving, the Maharashtra government will seek to change laws and permanently cancel the driving licences of inebriated drivers, Home Minister ... Read more...
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Child rights commission takes up rehabilitation of orphans
November 19th, 2010 - 6:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) Six children, including a brother-sister duo, left orphaned in the east Delhi building collapse should be provided the services of a counsellor to help them cope with ... Read more...
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Youth found dead in auto rickshaw in Srinagar’s Sonawarbagh area
September 26th, 2010 - 10:39 pm ICT by ANI
Srinagar, Sep. 26 (ANI): Police have found dead body of a youth in suspicious circumstances here in an auto rikshaw near Accountability commission Office at Sonawarbagh area of Sringar.According to police, ... Read more...
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Two students killed in Greater Noida accident
August 27th, 2010 - 2:34 pm ICT by IANS
Greater Noida, Aug 27 (IANS) Two students were killed and three others critically injured when their car turned turtle in this satellite town of the national capital, police said Friday.
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Tila Tequila Attacked At Illinois Music Festival
August 16th, 2010 - 7:34 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Aug 16, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Tila Tequila, the reality TV starlet was left badly bruised and battered by the crowd at a concert celebrating the 11th annual "Gathering of the Juggalos", ... Read more...
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Body of Danish national handed over to authorities in Leh
August 15th, 2010 - 11:14 pm ICT by ANI
Leh, Aug 15 (ANI): A body of Henrietee Borg Kristensen, a Denmark national, has been handed over to authorised person at Camp Leh.The body has been handed over to authorised person ... Read more...
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No agreement over transit trade with Afghanistan yet: Pak Commerce Ministry
July 21st, 2010 - 2:32 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, July 21 (ANI): Pakistan's Commerce Ministry has rejected media reports regarding the country signing a trade agreement with Afghanistan.A statement issued by the ministry said that reports regarding the Afghanistan Pakistan ... Read more...
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Paris Hilton accused of not promoting ‘Pledge This’ enough
April 30th, 2010 - 5:57 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 30 (ANI): Hotel heiress Paris Hilton has been allegedly accused of owing one million dollars for not having supported her 2006 movie "Pledge This!" enough.The investors claimed that Hilton ... Read more...
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Purulia arms drop case: CBI Director hopeful about Danish national’s extradition
April 27th, 2010 - 3:07 pm ICT by ANI
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), Apr 27 (ANI): Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Director Ashwani Kumar has said he is hopeful about securing the extradition of Danish national Kim Davy, the prime accused in ... Read more...
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Talks with Pakistan are not ruled out: Krishna
April 26th, 2010 - 5:22 pm ICT by ANI
Onboard special aircraft: External Affairs Minister S M Krishna on Monday said a bilateral meeting between India and Pakistan cannot be ruled out during the XVIth SAARC Summit to be held ... Read more...
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India to examine Pakistan’s Kasab request
April 26th, 2010 - 3:51 pm ICT by IANS
Thimphu, April 26 (IANS) India Monday said it will examine Pakistan's request seeking the testimony of Indian officials who recorded Ajmal Kasab's confessional statement after legal formalities end in the trial ... Read more...
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Shoaib Malik gets passport back
April 20th, 2010 - 5:21 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, April 20 (IANS) A local court Tuesday returned Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik's passport, clearing the way for his return to his home country along with his bride and Indian tennis star ... Read more...
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Return Shoaib Malik’s passport: Court tells police
April 19th, 2010 - 3:56 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, April 19 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh High Court Monday directed the police here to return Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik's passport, which was seized earlier this month in connection with a cheating ... Read more...
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