Supreme Court releases jailed Kerala CPI-M leader
November 15th, 2011 - 10:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday directed the release on bail of Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) leader M.V. Jayarajan who was jailed for six months by ... Read more...
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Badminton champion told to clean utensils in Himachal
February 24th, 2011 - 5:56 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Feb 24 (IANS) A badminton champion, studying in class 12 of a government school in Sirmau district of Himachal Pradesh, was asked to clean utensils at the school's annual function presided ... Read more...
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Queen’s photos found in attic show off-duty life of the Royals
February 22nd, 2011 - 5:23 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 22 (ANI): A number of never-before-seen candid photographs of the British Royal family that had been stashed away in an attic have been released.Of the 40 photos that ... Read more...
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‘Fully-fit’ Siddle ready for giving England Ashes ‘peppering’, says Victoria coach
October 28th, 2010 - 3:54 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Oct 28(ANI): Victoria cricket team coach Greg Shipperd believes that fast bowler Peter Siddle is fit to reclaim his place in the Australian Test team for next month's Ashes series against ... Read more...
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ICC launches investigations into Oval ODI
September 18th, 2010 - 2:44 pm ICT by IANS
London/Dubai, Sep 18 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) Saturday launched fresh investigations after British daily The Sun raised doubts on the scoring pattern of Pakistan in Friday's one-day international against England ... Read more...
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ICC launches probe into One-Day International cricket match between England and Pakistan
September 18th, 2010 - 1:49 pm ICT by BNO News
DUBAI (BNO NEWS) -- The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Saturday announced it has launched an investigation into activities that took place during the third One-Day International between England and Pakistan at ... Read more...
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BBC spends 50,000 pounds a day on taxis
September 5th, 2010 - 3:43 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 5 (IANS) The BBC spent an astounding 18.2 million pounds in 2008-09 on taxis and hired cars, with the daily expenditure coming to almost 50,000 pounds, a media report said ... Read more...
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Order DNA tests if unavoidable, courts told
August 4th, 2010 - 11:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) The Supreme Court has said that courts should exercise extreme caution in ordering a DNA test to determine the paternity of a child as this could end ... Read more...
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Oz Indian-restaurant owners deny “curry war” behind fire-bombings
July 20th, 2010 - 3:16 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, July 20(ANI): Two Sydney-based Indian restaurant owners have denied speculation of a "curry war" being the reason behind the fire-bombing of two food vans on Monday morning.'Maya Da Dhaba' owner Ajay ... Read more...
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Israel ready to soften blockade on Gaza: EU
June 14th, 2010 - 3:52 pm ICT by IANS
Luxembourg, June 14 (DPA) Israel is ready to soften its blockade on the Gaza Strip by opening up to two land crossings into Hamas-controlled Palestinian territory, European Union (EU) diplomats said Monday.
Israel ... Read more...
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Worms may harbour human limb regeneration secrets
April 24th, 2010 - 1:53 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 24(ANI): Regeneration of old or damaged human organs and tissues may soon be a reality, as scientists have discovered the gene that enables an extraordinary worm to regenerate its own ... Read more...
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Facebook ‘rejects’ panic button
April 21st, 2010 - 3:48 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 21 (ANI): Facebook has turned down the offer to adopt or test a button designed to protect children from bullying and abuse, according to police.Officials at the Child Exploitation ... Read more...
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Giggs’ BBC Sports Personality of the Year award at centre of betting riddle
December 15th, 2009 - 4:44 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec. 14 (ANI): Manchester United winger Ryan Giggs is at the centre of a betting controversy after winning the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award.Twenty minutes before his award ... Read more...
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Age of the character was not really relevant to LOVE AAJ KAL- Saif Ali Khan
August 10th, 2009 - 2:56 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
By Joginder Tuteja
One can't take away the excitement from Saif Ali Khan's voice. The man has truly found his bearings a decade and a half since he began his career in ... Read more...
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Apex court refuses to protect cop, says threats not part of duty
January 16th, 2009 - 1:19 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) In directing that a West Bengal police officer be prosecuted for threatening the victim of a shooting incident, the Supreme Court has set aside a high court ... Read more...
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Academics call for introduction of risk literacy for school students
January 5th, 2009 - 2:46 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 5 (ANI): Basic lessons in statistics and probability called risk literacy may help teach kids how to weigh the pros and cons and make sensible life decisions, claims one ... Read more...
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Now, a ”magical” pill that lets dieters eat what they like
August 7th, 2008 - 12:52 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 7 (ANI): Starving yourself in a bid to fight that extra flab? Well, you can now forget the painful exertion, for a group of researchers have invented a pill ... Read more...
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Dungeon was sex beast Josef Fritzls kingdom
May 9th, 2008 - 12:31 pm ICT by admin
London, May 9 (ANI): Josef Fritzl dubbed the cellar, where he raped his daughter for 24 years and held her and three incest kids captives, as my kingdom, a chilling jail ... Read more...
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Altaf Hussain agreed to show restraint on Benzair’s return: UK paper
November 14th, 2007 - 1:52 am ICT by admin
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