Chinese student saves man from train, may lose legs
July 16th, 2012 - 6:55 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, July 16 (IANS) A 20-year-old student in China's Hebei province may lose both his legs, crushed by a train, following his heroic attempt to save a man attempting suicide ... Read more...
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Tripura militants recruiting youth, warns intelligence
June 21st, 2012 - 5:35 pm ICT by IANS
Agartala, June 21 (IANS) In the lead-up to the Tripura assembly elections due next February, separatist groups in the state are recruiting tribal youths, an official statement here said Thursday.In ... Read more...
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Manhunt continues for killer Tripura trooper
April 28th, 2012 - 5:34 pm ICT by IANS
Agartala, April 28 (IANS) A manhunt continued Saturday to nab the Tripura State Rifles (TSR) trooper who allegedly killed five of his family members, including his wife, Friday following ... Read more...
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Goa mining body condemns attack on activist
May 20th, 2011 - 6:11 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, May 20 (IANS) More than a week after an activist protesting illegal mining in Goa's tribal heartland was assaulted by unidentified people allegedly belonging to the mining mafia, the ... Read more...
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Pakistan embassy staffer shot at in Nepal, manhunt launched (Lead)
April 14th, 2011 - 4:25 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, April 14 (IANS) A Pakistan embassy employee here was shot at in an audacious attack Thursday, following which police cordoned off a busy area in the capital and ... Read more...
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Pakistan Embassy staffer shot at in Kathmandu
April 14th, 2011 - 1:42 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, April 14 (IANS) A 36-year-old Pakistani national, employed at the Pakistani Embassy in Kathmandu, survived a day-light bid on his life Thursday, within three days of a Nepali minister ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
Russel Brand, Katy Perry: Guests To Visit Wildlife Sanctuary
October 23rd, 2010 - 2:39 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 23, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Details about the upcoming epic wedding of Katy Perry and Russell Brand are trickling in.On Wednesday, the British comedian and American pop star arrived at Jaipur- ... Read more...
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Home ministry’s help sought to tackle thefts in trains
June 30th, 2010 - 4:01 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) The railways ministry Wednesday sought help of the home ministry to crack down on increasing incidents of thefts and passengers being drugged in trains.
In a letter to ... Read more...
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Harry Porter town Alnwick a hotbed of cocaine use
May 24th, 2010 - 5:52 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 24 (ANI): Alnwick, the small market town in Northumberland, England, made famous by the two Harry Potter flicks lensed here, has now become a hotbed of cocaine use.Traces of cocaine, ... Read more...
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Officer Tasers Phillies Fan, Criticisms Hurled At Philadelphia Police Department
May 5th, 2010 - 6:44 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Philadelphia, May 5, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Citizens Bank Park witnessed 17 year old Steve Consalvi being tasered on the field after he crossed the fence and ran straight on to the ... Read more...
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Report: British soldier killed in Germany
February 5th, 2010 - 2:24 am ICT by BNO News
BERLIN (BNO NEWS) -- Britain's Ministry of Defense says it is investigating reports that one of its soldiers died in Germany on Thursday.German media reported that three British soldiers were buried during ... Read more...
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Goa police threaten to kill citizens: Rights group
September 28th, 2009 - 2:37 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Sep 28 (IANS) Police officers in Goa threatened innocent citizens with "death by encounter" for petitioning the state police complaints authority, which was set up to probe misconduct and excesses committed ... Read more...
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British police fear rise in sex workers during 2012 London Olympics
July 15th, 2009 - 1:41 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 15 (ANI): Police in Britain fear that the 2012 Olympics, which will be hosted in London, may spark a rise in sex workers.With thousands of spectators, site workers and athletes ... Read more...
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UK tax payers outraged over ‘compasses to Muslim detainees to pray facing Mecca’ move
July 1st, 2009 - 1:15 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 1 (ANI): British TaxPayers Alliance, a campaign group, is outraged over the move to issue a compass to all Muslims detained in cells by the police so that they can ... Read more...
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Jamie Waylett arrested
April 8th, 2009 - 11:32 pm ICT by GD
Remember the bullying Hogwarts student in Harry Potter movie series with a plump face? Yes, it is Vincent Crabbe. The 19-year old actor Jamie Waylett was arrested on Thursday when cops ... Read more...
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