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Officials tight-lipped on bribery charge by cop’s wife


February 11th, 2012 - 6:15 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Feb 11 (IANS) Chhattisgarh Police remained tight-lipped Saturday over allegations by the wife of an injured police official that he remained posted in the Maoist-affected belt for over a ... Read more...

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Two minors gang raped in the capital


February 11th, 2012 - 1:06 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) Two minor girls were gang-raped in separate incidents in the capital, police said Friday.In the first incident, a minor girl was gangraped inside a moving ... Read more...

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Boy dies imitating TV suicide scene (Lead)


February 9th, 2012 - 11:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) A 12-year-old boy died here when he reportedly tried to imitate a suicide scene he had seen in a movie, police said Thursday.The Class 5 ... Read more...

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Ex-army official’s house burgled


February 9th, 2012 - 8:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) A retired army official's house was burgled in the capital city, a police official said Thursday.The break-in was reported from retired Brigadier Shyam Prashad's house ... Read more...

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55 rescued from snow-hit Tibet highway


February 9th, 2012 - 5:56 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Feb 9 (IANS) A total of 55 people stranded on China's Xinjiang-Tibet highway since Tuesday following heavy snowfall have been rescued, a rescue team official said Thursday.The highway is ... Read more...

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Court sends cop to jail, says men in uniform flouting law


February 9th, 2012 - 12:42 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) A Delhi court has awarded two years' rigorous imprisonment to a traffic police constable for assaulting and illegally detaining a woman, observing that everyday newspapers ... Read more...

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Delhi Police official to probe cop’s front-rolls


February 8th, 2012 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) On a Delhi court's direction, Delhi Police Wednesday asked a joint Commissioner to probe an incident of an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer allegedly forcing ... Read more...

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Another Indian Mujahideen member held, say Delhi Police


February 7th, 2012 - 11:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) Delhi Police Tuesday claimed to have arrested one more cadre of the Indian Mujahideen terror outfit, who had provided refuge to Yasin Bhatkal, the main ... Read more...

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Cop made to do frontrolls in court area, lawyers file complaint (Second Lead)


February 7th, 2012 - 11:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) Lawyers at Patiala House courts here Tuesday were aghast when they saw a constable made to do frontrolls within the complex as punishment on an ... Read more...

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Key accused in 13/7 Mumbai blasts trained under Osama: ATS


February 7th, 2012 - 9:43 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 7 (IANS) A key accused in the Mumbai July 13, 2011, serial blasts had met Al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden in Pakistan in 2001 and trained under ... Read more...

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Constable forced to roll on court ground, lawyers file complaint


February 7th, 2012 - 7:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) Lawyers at Patiala House court complex Tuesday were aghast when they saw a constable in uniform made to roll on the ground from one gate ... Read more...

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Baby Falak critical, ‘mother’ can’t meet her yet


February 7th, 2012 - 1:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) Battered baby Falak continues to be critical at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) where she has been battling for survival for over ... Read more...

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Three killed in road accidents


February 6th, 2012 - 12:14 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) Three people were killed in three different road accidents in the national capital, police said Sunday.An unidentified man, in his mid-thirties, was killed in a ... Read more...

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Tamil actress held for prostitution


February 5th, 2012 - 9:45 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Feb 5 (IANS) A Tamil actress was arrested from a five-star hotel in this Maharashtra city for her involvement in prostitution, police said here Sunday.Caroline Mariya, 22, was arrested ... Read more...

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Bookies active in run-up to UP polls


February 5th, 2012 - 8:37 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Feb 5 (IANS) The run-up to assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh has set the illegal betting market abuzz with bookies putting their money on a hung house, sources ... Read more...

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Nurse case: CBI custody of accused extended till Feb 6 (Lead)


February 4th, 2012 - 11:20 pm ICT by IANS
Jodhpur, Feb 4 (IANS) A court here Saturday remanded two accused arrested in connection with the disappearance of nurse Bhanwari Devi to judicial custody for 14 days, while the CBI ... Read more...

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Man shot at in Metro station


February 4th, 2012 - 10:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) A 42-year-old man was shot at by unidentified persons as he was walking down the stairs inside a Metro station in east Delhi Saturday, police ... Read more...

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Himachal police shed blues, revert to khaki


February 4th, 2012 - 3:50 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Feb 4 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Police will revert to wearing traditional khaki in place of trendy blue uniforms, an official said here Saturday."The police board has unanimously decided to ... Read more...

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Congress leader’s email hacked


February 3rd, 2012 - 11:01 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Feb 3 (IANS) Unknown persons have hacked into the email account of a Goa Congress leader Vijay Sardesai, who is seeking to contest the hotly contested assembly seat of ... Read more...

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Paralysed man kills wife and son


February 3rd, 2012 - 10:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) A 30-year-old man, paralysed waist down, murdered his wife and five-year-old son as he suspected that his wife had married again, police said Friday.The accused, ... Read more...

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Man arrested in 6-year-old murder case


February 3rd, 2012 - 9:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) A man was arrested here for involvement in what was said to be an unsolved six-year-old murder case, police said Friday."Mohd. Arif was arrested ... Read more...

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Businessman shot in Ghaziabad


February 3rd, 2012 - 7:46 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad Feb 3 (IANS) A businessman was shot late Thursday night in Ghaziabad town 's posh Rajnagar locality, Kavinagar police said.Some unidentified assailants shot at businessman Sanjay Madan around 11.00 ... Read more...

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Two arrested for running job racket


February 2nd, 2012 - 10:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Two men who cheated several educated unemployed youths by promising them jobs in multinationals have been arrested, police said Thursday.Lalit Kumar, 59, and Amarjeet Rana, ... Read more...

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Huge explosives haul made in Jharkhand


February 2nd, 2012 - 7:17 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Feb 2 (IANS) A huge quantity of explosives, including 350 kg of ammonium nitrate, meant to be supplied to Maoists in Jharkhand's Pakur district, was seized from a house, ... Read more...

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Metro employee commits suicide


February 2nd, 2012 - 7:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) A 26-year-old Delhi Metro employee allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself in the staff quarters at Mundka Metro station, police said Thursday.Sunil was working as ... Read more...

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40 landmines recovered in Jharkhand


February 1st, 2012 - 7:58 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Feb 1 (IANS) Police recovered 40 landmines and destroyed two Maoist bunkers-cum-training centres in Jharkhand's Garwah district Wednesday, an official said."Police have recovered 40 landmines and destroyed two Maoist ... Read more...

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Four Nigerians held for cheating


February 1st, 2012 - 12:39 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) Four Nigerians have been arrested for cheating by using official logos of the union finance ministry, the Airports Authority of India and the International Cricket ... Read more...

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Missing nurse case: CBI quizzes arrested legislator’s mother


January 31st, 2012 - 11:42 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Jan 31 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Tuesday quizzed a Congress legislator's mother and some of his other relatives in the disappearance of Rajasthan government nurse Bhanwari ... Read more...

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Baby Falak critical, police continue search for parents (Second Lead)


January 31st, 2012 - 8:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) Left by a teenage girl at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here, battered two-year-old Falak Tuesday continued her fight for survival even ... Read more...

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Pakistani lawmaker’s wife, daughter killed


January 31st, 2012 - 12:54 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Jan 31 (IANS) A Pakistani lawmaker's wife, daughter and driver were gunned down in the port city of Karachi, a media report said Tuesday.Gunmen opened fire at their car, ... Read more...

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Two labourers killed in Nagpur building collapse


January 31st, 2012 - 10:27 am ICT by IANS
Nagpur, Jan 31 (IANS) Two labourers were killed and at least nine injured when a four-storied industrial building collapsed in Chikhli industrial area here, police said Tuesday.The under-construction building housed ... Read more...

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‘Anti-Maoist drive halted in Chhattisgarh’


January 30th, 2012 - 2:08 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Jan 30 (IANS) Chhattisgarh has halted the anti-Maoist drive in the state despite the rising hold of rebels in new areas, Congress leader and former chief minister Ajit Jogi ... Read more...

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Surrendered Garo rebel’s house torched, mother missing


January 29th, 2012 - 11:29 pm ICT by IANS
Shillong, Jan 29 (IANS) Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) rebels torched the house of one of its surrendered members in Meghalaya's South Garo Hills district, police said Sunday, adding the ... Read more...

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Youth arrested for killing friend over loan


January 29th, 2012 - 9:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) An 18-year-old was Sunday arrested for stabbing to death a friend who had been demanding the return of Rs.10,000 loaned by him, police said.Dinesh Kumar ... Read more...

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Guard at Pilot’s house shoots self, dies


January 29th, 2012 - 5:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) A security guard at the residence of Minister of State for Communications Sachin Pilot allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle here ... Read more...

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