Police post set afire in Ghaziabad (Lead)
September 10th, 2012 - 9:54 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, Sep 10 (IANS) Three policemen, including a station in-charge, were injured in Ghaziabad Monday when angry college students attacked a police station and burnt it down.According to state home ... Read more...
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Shops shut in violence-hit east Delhi area; situation under control (Second Lead)
September 3rd, 2012 - 4:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) The roads were mostly deserted, wary shopkeepers kept the shop shutters down and at least two schools in the area remained shut Monday, a day ... Read more...
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Cop suspended for stealing mobile phone (With Images)
August 19th, 2012 - 10:20 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, Aug 19 (IANS) A policeman was suspended Sunday on the basis of CCTV footage that showed him stealing the mobile phone of a sales executive from an opticals shop ... Read more...
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Police station chief beats up constable, both face action
August 13th, 2012 - 12:00 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) A 29-year-old constable was beaten up by his station house officer (SHO) here when he objected to use of allegedly abusive language by the senior, ... Read more...
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Ghaziabad traders protest police inaction, shut shops
August 11th, 2012 - 7:08 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad Aug 11 (IANS) Shopkeepers here downed shutters Saturday to protest police cases lodged against them and presented a memorandum to the senior superintendent of police (SSP) to withdraw ... Read more...
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Haryana’s Rewari area calm, highway traffic restored
July 23rd, 2012 - 2:03 pm ICT by IANS
Rewari (Haryana), July 23 (IANS) An uneasy calm settled over this Haryana district Monday, a day after violent clashes between farmers and police over land acquisition left about 50 injured, ... Read more...
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Over 50 injured as Haryana farmers clash with police (Second Lead)
July 22nd, 2012 - 11:37 pm ICT by IANS
Rewari (Haryana), July 22 (IANS) Over 50 people, including 40 police personnel, were injured Sunday afternoon as an agitation by farmers against land acquisition turned violent near Asalwas village in ... Read more...
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Mosque area tense, two held for stoning cops (Second Lead)
July 22nd, 2012 - 11:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) The area close to an upcoming mosque at an excavated site near the Jama Masjid remained tense Sunday even as two people were arrested and ... Read more...
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Mosque area tense, many held for stoning cops (Lead)
July 22nd, 2012 - 8:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) The area close to an upcoming mosque at an excavated site near the Jama Masjid remained tense Sunday after a number of people were arrested ... Read more...
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25 hurt as Haryana farmers’ land stir turns violent (Lead, Changing dateline)
July 22nd, 2012 - 7:36 pm ICT by IANS
Rewari (Haryana), July 22 (IANS) At least 25 people, including protesting farmers and policemen, were injured Sunday as an agitation against land acquisition turned violent in Haryana's Rewari district, police ... Read more...
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Rs.40 lakh looted from Haryana farmer
June 30th, 2012 - 11:07 pm ICT by IANS
Jhajjar (Haryana), June 30 (IANS) A farmer carrying cash to deposit in a bank was waylaid and looted of Rs.40 lakh in Jhajjar district of Haryana Saturday, police said.Satbir Singh, ... Read more...
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Fighting corruption - a poor farmer’s way
June 14th, 2012 - 1:57 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, June 14 (IANS) Asked to pay a Rs.1,000 bribe, a landless Bihar farmer begged to differ. And he vented his ire by collecting alms and sending the amount to ... Read more...
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Criminal record of juveniles should be obliterated over time: Delhi High Court
June 9th, 2012 - 4:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) The criminal past of a juvenile should be "obliterated" after a period of time and not be allowed to stand in the way of his ... Read more...
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Mystery shrouds couple’s death in police custody
June 8th, 2012 - 10:40 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, June 8 (IANS) Mystery shrouds the death of a couple in the Ghaziabad police custody Thursday, following which four policemen have been suspended from service, police said.Rukkan Singh, 38, ... Read more...
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Two Colombian rebels killed by their own bomb
June 8th, 2012 - 11:12 am ICT by IANS
Bogota, June 8 (IANS/EFE) Two members of the FARC guerrilla group were killed when a bomb they were planning to launch at a police post accidentally detonated, Colombian police said.The ... Read more...
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Delhi cop who ’shoved’ elderly man suspended
March 1st, 2012 - 11:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) The Delhi Police constable who allegedly shoved a 66-year-old man, which led to his death, has been suspended from duty, police said Thursday.Anil Kumar was ... Read more...
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IAF Sukhoi jet crashes near Pune, pilots safe (Third Lead)
December 13th, 2011 - 10:32 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Dec 13 (IANS) A frontline Sukhoi jet of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed near this Maharashtra town Tuesday but the two pilots bailed out to safety, an ... Read more...
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IAF Sukhoi jet crashes near Pune, pilots safe
December 13th, 2011 - 6:54 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Dec 13 (IANS) A frontline Sukhoi jet of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed near this Maharashtra city Tuesday but the two pilots bailed out to safety, an ... Read more...
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Class 2 student killed in road accident
December 4th, 2011 - 9:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) Coming home to change his clothes for a relative's wedding, a Class 2 student was seriously injured after he was hit by a speeding car ... Read more...
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Police post torched during protest
November 2nd, 2011 - 10:16 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Nov 2 (IANS) Furious after a bus ran over a school girl Wednesday, hundreds fought pitched battles with police and torched a police post in Uttar Pradesh's Azamgarh district, ... Read more...
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Robbers snatch Rs.5 lakh, victim retrieves money
October 3rd, 2011 - 8:27 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, Oct 3 (IANS) A stamp paper vendor in Ghaziabad was Monday robbed of a bag containing Rs.5 lakh by two motorcycle-borne assailants, whom the victim chased and subsequently retrieved ... Read more...
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Ghaziabad accident claims 7 lives
August 23rd, 2011 - 7:58 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, Aug 23 (IANS) Seven people died and six others were critically injured when a mini-truck rammed into parked vehicles and then a group of people near a temple on ... Read more...
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Three mowed down by speeding vehicle
August 23rd, 2011 - 2:27 am ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, Aug 23 (IANS) Three people were killed and 10 injured when a pickup vehicle first rammed into parked vehicles and then group of people near a temple on the ... Read more...
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Bus crushes boy, mob torches vehicles
August 18th, 2011 - 9:05 pm ICT by IANS
Modinagar (Uttar Pradesh), Aug 18 (IANS) A mob Thursday torched a police post, a fire tender and six buses and damaged eight vehicles here after an Uttar Pradesh Roadways bus ... Read more...
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Maoist held in Uttar Pradesh
August 3rd, 2011 - 5:29 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Aug 3 (IANS) A Maoist wanted in connection with at least 15 criminal cases was arrested from Uttar Pradesh's Sonbhadra district, police said Wednesday.Shivdas Paswan, 36, a native of ... Read more...
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One killed, 41 injured in Tripura clash
July 11th, 2011 - 11:38 pm ICT by IANS
Agartala, July 11 (IANS) At least one man was killed and 41 people, including 15 policemen, were injured here Monday in a clash between police and Congress workers who were ... Read more...
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A Pakistani locality where residents don’t want police post
July 1st, 2011 - 1:32 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, July 1 (IANS) The residents of a locality in Pakistan's Peshawar city are against re-building of a police post blown up in a car bomb blast as they fear ... Read more...
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Conman held for impersonation
June 12th, 2011 - 10:48 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) A 29-year-old unemployed man from Haryana was arrested in west Delhi for posing as an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer and duping a businessman and ... Read more...
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Ramdev using fame for political agenda: Soni
June 9th, 2011 - 10:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) Taunting yoga guru Baba Ramdev for his anti-graft movement and hunger strike, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni Thursday asked him not to use ... Read more...
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Hazare team to boycott Lokpal Bill meeting, to fast June 8 (Second Lead)
June 5th, 2011 - 10:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Coming out in support of yoga guru Baba Ramdev, social reformer Anna Hazare said Sunday he and other civil society members in the anti-graft ... Read more...
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20 militants killed in Pakistan
February 20th, 2011 - 3:05 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Feb 20 (IANS) At least 20 militants were killed and 12 injured Sunday in Pakistan's northwest tribal region by the police in a counter-assault that was launched after rebels attacked a ... Read more...
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Six bodies found in Mexico
February 19th, 2011 - 11:16 am ICT by IANS
Mexico City, Feb 19 (IANS/EFE) Six bodies were found outside a police station in the eastern Mexican state of Veracruz. Police suspect they were dumped by a criminal group linked to drug ... Read more...
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Maoists torch police post in Orissa
February 10th, 2011 - 7:53 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, Feb 10 (IANS) In two incidents in Orissa Thursday, over 50 Maoists torched a police outpost in the communally sensitive district of Kandhamal while five rebels were held in Keonjhar district, ... Read more...
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Maoists blast under-construction police post in Chhattisgarh
February 8th, 2011 - 10:26 pm ICT by ANI
Bastar, Feb 8 (ANI): Maoists blew up an under-construction police outpost in Chitrakot area of Chhattisgarh's Bastar District on Monday night.The first ever attack by Maoists at Chitrakot, some 340 kilometers south ... Read more...
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Police leave Kashmir hospital after public outcry
February 8th, 2011 - 1:37 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, Feb 8 (IANS) A police outpost has been removed from a hospital in the Jammu and Kashmir town of Sopore after an outcry from locals despite Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's initial ... Read more...
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