Mumbai Metro accident: One killed, seven injured
September 4th, 2012 - 7:36 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 4 (IANS) One person was killed and seven others were injured when a slab of a staircase of an under-construction Metro railway station collapsed here Tuesday, officials said.The ... Read more...
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Two children stabbed to death in Jaipur
August 14th, 2012 - 11:09 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Aug 14 (IANS) Two children, aged 13 and 11, were stabbed to death here allegedly by a man living in their neighbourhood over a dispute with their parents Tuesday, ... Read more...
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10 Maruti union leaders arrested
August 1st, 2012 - 10:45 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, Aug 1 (IANS) Ten Maruti Suzuki union leaders were arrested Wednesday for their alleged role in the July 18 violence at the company's Manesar plant that led to ... Read more...
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Notice against Kerala minister for alleged phone tapping
July 31st, 2012 - 5:14 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, July 31 (IANS) A CPI-M legislator in Kerala Tuesday filed a breach of privilege notice against the state's home minister over the police allegedly tapping phones of the party's ... Read more...
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Woman rescued from human trafficking gang in Rajasthan
July 31st, 2012 - 1:45 am ICT by IANS
Jaipur, July 31 (IANS) A 30-year old woman was sent to a shelter home in Rajasthan's Dholpur Monday after she was rescued from a human trafficking gang which had sold ... Read more...
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Kidnapped from Ludhiana, 6-year-old recovered in Ambala
July 9th, 2012 - 7:02 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, July 9 (IANS) A six-year-old boy who was kidnapped from Ludhiana Saturday, was recovered by the Haryana Police from Ambala city, 45 km from here, police said Monday.The police ... Read more...
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Haryana couple shot by girl’s family, critical
June 8th, 2012 - 5:42 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, June 8 (IANS) A young couple, who eloped and got married in a temple about one and a half years ago, were battling for life at a Delhi hospital ... Read more...
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Special police teams to keep vigil on top Maoist leaders (Lead)
June 3rd, 2012 - 5:24 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, June 3 (IANS) The Chhattisgarh government has set up special investigative teams of the police to keep vigil on top Maoist leaders as part of stepped up security in ... Read more...
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Australian tourist alleges rape in Himachal
May 15th, 2012 - 1:27 am ICT by IANS
Shimla, May 14 (IANS) An Australian tourist staying in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu Valley Monday lodged a complaint that she was raped by a fellow tourist, an Indian from Chandigarh, ... Read more...
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Fake job racket, headed by Delhi Police constable, busted
April 30th, 2012 - 8:56 pm ICT by IANS
Rohtak (Haryana), April 30 (IANS) A well-oiled, inter-state syndicate which duped jobless youth with offers of lucrative posts has been busted by Haryana Police with the arrest of its kingpin, ... Read more...
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5 killed in Uttar Pradesh cracker blasts
April 23rd, 2012 - 6:39 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, April 23 (IANS) Five people, including three women and two children, were killed Monday in explosions of stockpiled crackers at two places in Uttar Pradesh, police said.Two women and ... Read more...
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Infant is Karnataka top cop (Lead)
March 31st, 2012 - 10:00 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, March 31 (IANS) The Karnataka government Saturday appointed Abdul Rehman Infant as the state's new police chief, shunting out incumbent Shankar Bidari to the Karnataka State Police Housing Board.The ... Read more...
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Rs.33 lakh looted from bank van (Lead, changing dateline)
March 31st, 2012 - 8:51 pm ICT by IANS
Meerut, March 31 (IANS) At least six car-borne robbers Saturday looted Rs.33 lakh from a cash van of Axis Bank when its employees were about to load money into an ... Read more...
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Court quashes Karnataka police chief’s appointment
March 31st, 2012 - 4:12 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, March 31 (IANS) The Karnataka High Court has quashed the appointment of Shankar Bidari as state police chief in view of alleged atrocities on women and tribals by police ... Read more...
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Ahead of Hu Jintao’s visit, police cordon off Tibetan settlements
March 27th, 2012 - 10:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Police Tuesday cordoned off the areas around Tibetan settlements in the national capital while some Tibetans were arrested from different parts of the city ahead ... Read more...
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Two Christians kidnapped in Pakistan
February 29th, 2012 - 11:32 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Feb 29 (IANS) Two Pakistani Christians working for a South Korea-run hospital in the port city of Karachi were Wednesday abducted by armed gunmen, police said.Four armed men stopped ... Read more...
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For being a topper, engineering student pays with life
February 27th, 2012 - 10:24 pm ICT by IANS
Hisar (Haryana), Feb 27 (IANS) A second year mechanical engineering student of a private college here was killed Monday allegedely by two of his batchmates who had developed an animosity ... Read more...
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Battered baby still critical, police hunt for parents (Lead)
January 28th, 2012 - 8:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) Little progress has been recorded in the condition of two-year-old abandoned and battered baby Falak, with Delhi Police saying they are still searching for her ... Read more...
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Lawyers clash with police in Jaipur
January 11th, 2012 - 7:26 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Jan 11 (IANS) Lawyers in Jaipur Wednesday went on a rampage, clashing with police and blocking roads after a 30-year-old advocate committed suicide, allegedly depressed over police atrocities.According to ... Read more...
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Wild celebrations in Hyderabad
January 1st, 2012 - 8:32 am ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Jan 1 (IANS) Wild celebrations broke out in this city and other parts of Andhra Pradesh to welcome the New Year.The city lighted up with firecrackers and echoed with ... Read more...
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Apex court quashes order for CBI probe against Punjab officer (Second Lead)
December 7th, 2011 - 11:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday quashed a Punjab and Haryana High Court order directing a CBI probe into the alleged involvement of a senior IPS officer ... Read more...
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Apex court quashes order for CBI probe against Punjab officer
December 7th, 2011 - 2:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday quashed a Punjab and Haryana High Court order directing a CBI probe into the alleged involvement of a senior IPS officer ... Read more...
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Nigerian held for duping engineer of Rs.15 lakh
November 16th, 2011 - 10:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) A Nigerian national was arrested from Delhi airport for duping an engineer of Rs.15 lakh on the pretext that he had won Rs.12 crore in ... Read more...
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Explosives seized in Uttar Pradesh
October 2nd, 2011 - 12:19 am ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Oct 1 (IANS) As many as six bombs, 10 detonators and bundles of fuse wires were recovered from Maoist-hit Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh Saturday, police said.The container bombs, ... Read more...
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Bandit gunned down in Uttar Pradesh
September 30th, 2011 - 12:08 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Sep 30 (IANS) A bandit wanted in over 15 cases, including murder and abduction, was gunned down by police in a forested area of Uttar Pradesh's Chitrakoot district, an ... Read more...
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Gurgaon toll plaza attendant’s killers held, pistol untraced
September 26th, 2011 - 5:49 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, Sep 26 (IANS) Two men were arrested Monday for the gunning down of a toll plaza employee here three days ago, police said. However, the pistol with which the ... Read more...
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Five injured in communal clash
August 25th, 2011 - 12:34 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Aug 25 (IANS) At least five people, including a policeman, were injured in a communal clash over a land dispute in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich district, police said Thursday.Hindus and ... Read more...
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Rs.59 lakh looted from bank van in Uttar Pradesh
August 12th, 2011 - 9:28 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Aug 12 (IANS) In a daring heist, unidentified armed men Friday looted about Rs.59 lakh from a bank van delivering cash to ATMs after shooting at a security guard ... Read more...
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Karnataka ombudsman raids six sub-registrar offices
August 9th, 2011 - 6:41 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Aug 9 (IANS) Within a week of assuming office, Karnataka's new Lokayukta (ombudsman) Justice Shivaraj V. Patil ordered raids at six sub-registrar offices in Bangalore Rural and Doddaballapur districts ... Read more...
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Delhi Police teams looking for runaway kidnappers of woman
July 26th, 2011 - 12:20 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) Five teams have been set up to nab the three men on the run, who were involved in kidnapping a 24-year-old woman in south Delhi, ... Read more...
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Mumbai blasts: Suspect’s sketch being prepared
July 16th, 2011 - 9:04 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 16 (IANS) Claiming to have secured "solid leads" in the 13/7 blasts here, a top Mumbai police officer said Saturday that the investigations are now moving in "a ... Read more...
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Twin murder: Couple held for hiring contract killers
June 19th, 2011 - 6:02 pm ICT by IANS
Sonepat (Haryana), June 19 (IANS) A couple was arrested in a twin murder case for hiring contract killers who murdered two of their neighbours in Haryana, police said Sunday."We arrested ... Read more...
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Sri Lankan Tamil party accuses army of attacking its election meeting
June 18th, 2011 - 9:09 am ICT by BNO News
JAFFNA, SRI LANKA (BNO NEWS) -- Sri Lanka's major Tamil political party, the Tamil National Alliance (TNA), said on Friday that the army attacked some of its members and disrupted an election ... Read more...
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Two killed in Islamabad bank bombing (Lead)
June 13th, 2011 - 5:27 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, June 13 (IANS) A security guard was killed and several people were injured when a suicide bomber blew himself up at the entrance of a private bank in Islamabad ... Read more...
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Second bomb scare in Delhi in five days (Second Lead)
May 30th, 2011 - 5:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) Five days after a low intensity bomb went off near the Delhi High Court complex, a bag contained wires and batteries was found outside a ... Read more...
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