Bhanwari Devi case accused flees from police custody
June 14th, 2012 - 11:39 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, June 14 (IANS) A man, accused in the Bhanwari Devi murder case, escaped from the police custody after a shoot-out between his accomplices and policemen at a court in ... Read more...
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Five aid workers kidnapped in Afghanistan
May 24th, 2012 - 8:44 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 24 (IANS) Two Western female doctors and their three Afghan colleagues have been kidnapped in northeast Afghanistan, it was reported here Thursday.They were abducted while travelling on horseback ... Read more...
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Spanish embassy policeman found dead in Yemen
May 22nd, 2012 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, May 22 (IANS) A Spanish policeman working at the embassy in Yemen capital Sana'a, who went missing last week on his way to the airport, was found dead Tuesday, ... Read more...
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UP health scam: CBI conducts massive search operation
February 25th, 2012 - 2:50 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Feb 25 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Saturday conducted searches at 27 places across 12 cities in Uttar Pradesh in connection with the multi-crore-rupee National Rural Health ... Read more...
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UP health scam: CBI launches massive search operation
February 24th, 2012 - 9:57 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Feb 24 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Friday conducted searches at some 30 locations across five cities in Uttar Pradesh in a fresh crackdown on the multi-crore-rupee ... Read more...
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Maoists blow up new police station in Chhattisgarh (Lead)
December 27th, 2011 - 10:31 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Dec 27 (IANS) About 50 armed Maoists blew up a two-storeyed police station under-construction in Chhattisgarh's restive Bastar region Tuesday, police said."Maoists stormed into the building at Geedam ... Read more...
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Maoists blow up police station in Chhattisgarh
December 27th, 2011 - 9:49 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Dec 27 (IANS) About 50 armed Maoists blew up a two-storeyed under-construction police station in Chhattisgarh's restive Bastar region Tuesday, police said."Maoists stormed into the building at Geedam town, ... Read more...
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MiG-21 crash victim’s wife still hoping for safe return
November 8th, 2011 - 11:08 am ICT by IANS
Shimla, Nov 8 (IANS) Nine long years after the crash of an Indian Air Force (IAF) MiG-21 in which her husband had gone missing, she still hopes he is ... Read more...
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Bomb found in Assam train, defused
August 12th, 2011 - 1:41 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, Aug 12 (IANS) A passenger train carrying about 500 people had a miraculous escape in Assam Friday when police seized a powerful bomb from one of the coaches.A police ... Read more...
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Body found during search for missing 11-year-old New Hampshire girl
August 2nd, 2011 - 2:03 am ICT by BNO News
STEWARTSTOWN, NEW HAMPSHIRE (BNO NEWS) -- Police searching for a missing 11-year-old girl from New Hampshire on Monday morning discovered the body of an unidentified female, officials said.A massive search operation for ... Read more...
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Three railway cops held for abducting tourist (Third Lead)
May 3rd, 2011 - 12:47 am ICT by IANS
Amritsar, May 2 (IANS) Punjab Police Monday arrested three Railway Protection Force (RPF) constables for abducting a Chinese tourist from this Punjab city Sunday evening.Another accomplice is still on ... Read more...
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Two railway cops held for abducting tourist (Second Lead)
May 2nd, 2011 - 10:16 pm ICT by IANS
Amritsar, May 2 (IANS) Punjab police Monday arrested two officials of the Railway Protection Force (RPF) for abducting a Chinese tourist from this Punjab city. Two accomplices are on the ... Read more...
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Railway cops abduct Chinese tourist, dump her in field (Lead)
May 2nd, 2011 - 7:18 pm ICT by IANS
Amritsar, May 2 (IANS) Two railway policemen abducted a 19-year-old Chinese tourist from this Punjab city Sunday. The girl was later found in an unconscious state in a field ... Read more...
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Search continues for missing Arunachal CM along Indo-Bhutan border
May 2nd, 2011 - 12:19 pm ICT by ANI
Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh), May 2 (ANI): Braving inclement weather, security forces early Monday morning resumed a massive search operation along the Indo-Bhutan border in search of a missing helicopter carrying Arunachal Pradesh ... Read more...
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Arunachal Pradesh CM Khandu still missing
May 1st, 2011 - 10:01 pm ICT by ANI
Itanagar, May 1 (ANI): The Pawan Hans Helicopter flying from Tawang to Itanagar with Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu is still missing.The helicopter that took off from Tawang at 9.50 a.m. ... Read more...
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Massive search operation to locate Arunachal Pradesh CM
April 30th, 2011 - 9:26 pm ICT by ANI
Itanagar, Apr 30(ANI): The Air Force, the Army and the paramilitary will launch a massive search operation to locate missing Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu.A Pawan Hans Helicopter flying from Tawang ... Read more...
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Missing Army chopper found in Sikkim
April 22nd, 2011 - 1:53 pm ICT by ANI
Gangtok, Apr 22 (ANI): The Advance Light Helicopter 'Dhruv' of Army Aviation Corps that went missing in Sikkim on Thursday was found in pieces today.All four passengers including two pilots and two ... Read more...
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People slam Lahore police for beefing up security ‘after’ suicide blast
January 26th, 2011 - 1:35 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, Jan 26(ANI): In the aftermath of the twin suicide blasts on Tuesday, security has been beefed up across Lahore, with the City police having sealed the entire provincial capital besides launching ... Read more...
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Militants kill two CRPF personnel in Baramulla
November 10th, 2010 - 4:20 pm ICT by ANI
Baramulla, Nov 10 (ANI): At least two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were shot dead by militants in North Kashmir's Baramulla District on Wednesday.It has been reported that the CRPF personnel ... Read more...
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17 people shot dead by Bodo militants in Assam
November 9th, 2010 - 1:21 pm ICT by ANI
Sonitpur, Nov 9 (ANI): At least seventeen people were gunned down by the anti-talk faction of the outlawed National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) militants in a series of attacks in Sonitpur, ... Read more...
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Bengal trawler capsize: Toll now 20 (Lead)
October 31st, 2010 - 7:12 pm ICT by IANS
Kakdwip (West Bengal), Oct 31 (IANS) The death toll in the West Bengal trawler capsize rose to 20 after two more bodies were fished out Sunday, even as divers from the ... Read more...
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Pakistani prisoner disappears from Punjab jail
August 31st, 2010 - 11:42 pm ICT by IANS
Amritsar, Aug 31 (IANS) A Pakistani prisoner Tuesday disappeared from a high-security jail in this Punjab city under mysterious circumstances, police said.
According to the police, the prisoner was identified as Nayamat ... Read more...
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Top LeT terrorist held in Kashmir
July 17th, 2010 - 8:50 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, July 17 (IANS) A top ranking militant of the outlawed Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) was arrested Saturday in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district, police said.
According to police, the hardcore LeT terrorist, ... Read more...
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Eight killed, 20 injured in Khyber Agency blast
July 16th, 2010 - 5:05 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, July 16 (ANI): At least 10 persons were killed and 20 others injured in a powerful bomb blast that ripped through the Meharban-Kilay Bazaar of Tirah valley in the Federally Administered ... Read more...
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48 years after death, soldier’s remains sent home
July 10th, 2010 - 8:13 pm ICT by IANS
Tinsukia (Assam), July 10 (IANS) Forty-eight years after he fell to the advancing Chinese army in the dizzy Himalayan heights of Arunachal Pradesh, the remains of 'sepoy' (soldier) Karam Chand were Saturday ... Read more...
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Two GNLA militants killed in Meghalaya
June 27th, 2010 - 10:22 pm ICT by IANS
Shillong, June 27 (IANS) Two Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) militants were killed Sunday, while their self-styled deputy commander-in-chief escaped in a gunfight with security forces in western Meghalaya, police said. ... Read more...
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Plane’s black box found, kin bid loved ones adieu (Roundup)
May 23rd, 2010 - 7:20 pm ICT by IANS
Mangalore/Mumbai/Kasargod, May 23 (IANS) A day after the air disaster in Mangalore claimed 158 lives, investigators Sunday found the plane's 'black box' to put together the last moments of the ill-fated aircraft ... Read more...
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Late-comer Hotel Ashok staffer held for hoax call
May 22nd, 2010 - 12:33 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) An employee of Hotel Ashok was arrested for making a hoax bomb call as he was late for work, a police official said Friday.
Sukuman Tamang, working in ... Read more...
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Naxals burn Jharkhand Youth Congress leader alive
May 17th, 2010 - 5:42 pm ICT by ANI
Simdega (Jharkhand), May 17 (ANI) :In yet another barbaric assault on civilians, Maoists on Monday shot and burnt a Youth Congress leader in Jharkhand's Simdega District.Slain leader Hemant Bage was Youth Congress ... Read more...
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Pooch missing for two months found stuck in rabbit hole
April 23rd, 2010 - 6:15 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 23 (ANI): A dog missing for over two months was found stuck in a rabbit hole close to the owner's home.Heather Harrison, 51, from St Cyrus, Angus, believes she passed ... Read more...
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There is no infiltration into India: Pakistan Rangers
March 28th, 2010 - 3:37 pm ICT by IANS
Attari (Punjab), March 28 (IANS) Sticking to their earlier stand, Pakistan Rangers Director General (Punjab) Muhammad Yaqub Khan Sunday reiterated that no smuggling and infiltration was taking place from the Pakistani side ... Read more...
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Pakistani infiltrator killed on border
March 28th, 2010 - 3:29 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, March 28 (IANS) A suspected Pakistani infiltrator was killed by Indian border guards in Ramgarh sector along the international border Sunday.
A Border Security Force (BSF) patrol party noticed an unusual movement ... Read more...
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Lower Dir suicide bombers may have targeted US convoy with insiders’ assistance
February 5th, 2010 - 3:59 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Feb.5 (ANI): Pakistani security officials are investigating the role of suspected insiders in the devastating bomb blast in Lower Dir in which three US soldiers were killed along with nine ... Read more...
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Maoist killed in Chhattisgarh encounter
January 30th, 2010 - 10:50 pm ICT by ANI
Narayapura (Chhattisgarh), Jan 30 (ANI): After a prolonged encounter, security personnel gunned down a suspected Maoist and also seized a huge cache of arms and ammunition in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpura region.Briefing the media ... Read more...
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Jammu encounter on, two security-personnel killed
January 29th, 2010 - 1:42 pm ICT by ANI
Kishtwar (Jammu and Kashmir), Jan 29 (ANI): Militants gunned down two security personnel early on Friday morning in Tandar village in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir.The militants had opened fire at ... Read more...
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