British police ‘rescue’ toy dog
April 3rd, 2012 - 1:28 am ICT by IANS
London, April 2 (IANS) Two police officers broke into a car to "save" a dog they feared was overheating inside, only to find it was a toy, The Telegraph reported ... Read more...
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Man kills lover’s husband
March 31st, 2012 - 11:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) A man, along with his accomplice, was arrested Saturday in south Delhi for murdering his lover's husband and carrying his body in a taxi for ... Read more...
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Big B turns ‘chauffer’ for Oprah Winfrey
January 17th, 2012 - 3:06 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 17 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan must be having several chauffers at his disposal, but he decided to drive international talk show queen Oprah Winfrey himself to a ... Read more...
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Rolls-Royce unveils latest model
October 5th, 2011 - 9:19 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 5 (IANS) Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Wednesday unveiled its latest model Ghost Extended Wheelbase in Mumbai.
The Ghost Extended Wheelbase accelerates from 0-100 km/h in just five seconds. The car ... Read more...
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Yuvraj’s bag robbed from car
May 28th, 2011 - 11:15 pm ICT by IANS
Zirakpur (Punjab), May 28 (IANS) Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh's bag was robbed in this Punjab town from his Audi car while it was being driven by his employees from Delhi ... Read more...
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Obama’s limousine can move on with tyres blown off!
May 23rd, 2011 - 4:26 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 23 (IANS) US President Barack Obama's limousine, nicknamed The Beast by Secret Service staff, is the most technologically advanced bulletproof vehicle on earth.It will carry Obama around ... Read more...
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Couple robbed of car at gunpoint
January 29th, 2011 - 6:57 pm ICT by IANS
Zirakpur (Punjab), Jan 29 (IANS) Two unidentified miscreants waylaid a couple and forced them out of their car at gunpoint, before driving away with the vehicle in this Punjab town late Friday, ... Read more...
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Two Kashmiris among five nabbed with hashish in Mumbai
January 13th, 2011 - 5:57 pm ICT by IANS
Thane (Maharashtra), Jan 13 (IANS) The Narcotics Control Bureau has nabbed five people, including two Kashmiris, and seized hashish worth Rs.3.5 million from them, a top official said here Thursday.According to Yashodhan ... Read more...
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New Zealand Taxi Federation calls for cameras after another attack on cabbie
October 24th, 2010 - 1:49 pm ICT by ANI
Hamilton, Oct 24(ANI): The New Zealand Taxi Federation (NZTF) has reiterated that security cameras must be made compulsory in their vehicles after yet another attack on a driver.According to Stuff.co.nz, a taxi ... Read more...
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Mercedes-Benz to come up with safer child seat soon
October 13th, 2010 - 5:29 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Oct 13 (ANI): A safer and more advanced special seat in the car for your kid would soon be a reality-it was first shown in the ESF Experimental Safety Vehicle.Mercedes-Benz is ... Read more...
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Car’s front seats safer than back seats
September 1st, 2010 - 3:47 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Sep 1 (IANS) Front seats are safer than rear seats in a car, thanks to the addition of new safety features over the years.
"We could save more lives and prevent more ... Read more...
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US man charged with hate crime for stabbing Muslim cabbie
September 1st, 2010 - 12:41 am ICT by IANS
New York, Aug 31 (DPA) A 21-year-old American suspected of knifing a Muslim taxi driver in New York has been charged with attempted murder and assault, which could put him in jail ... Read more...
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Three held for gang-rape of minor in Ghaziabad
June 22nd, 2010 - 8:50 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, June 22 (IANS) Three men were arrested here Tuesday for raping a 17-year-old girl, police said.
The incident occurred when the girl was returning home after seeing a movie at the ... Read more...
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Delhi man killed in Punjab road accident
May 25th, 2010 - 2:43 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, May 25 (IANS) A 32-year-old Delhi resident on his way back home was killed on the highway near Chandigarh when a Honda CRV rammed into the Indica he was travelling in ... Read more...
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Looking for car-thief, Chandigarh cops find him in Tihar Jail
May 19th, 2010 - 12:33 am ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, May 18 (IANS) Having conned a leading car dealer in Chandigarh by dramatically driving away in a Honda City car during a test drive January this year, a car thief has ... Read more...
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New York man arrested for watching porn in car
March 21st, 2010 - 2:59 pm ICT by BNO News
BRENTWOOD, NEW YORK (BNO NEWS) -- A 37-year-old New York man was arrested for watching a pornographic movie while sitting inside a car as a passenger, the New York State Police said ... Read more...
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Youtube video shows nexus of drug mafia, Goa police
March 3rd, 2010 - 11:10 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, March 3 (IANS) A video uploaded on the popular Youtube website showing an Israeli drug dealer talking about his alleged links with the Goa police's anti-narcotics sleuths has created a flutter ... Read more...
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Rs.10 lakh stolen from a car in Ghaziabad
December 21st, 2009 - 9:23 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, Dec 21 (IANS) A bag containing Rs.10 lakh was allegedly stolen from a car in Ghaziabad, police said Monday.
According to police, Deepak Tyagi, a resident of Makanpur locality, withdrew Rs.15 lakh ... Read more...
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Rihanna’s nightmare: Flashes her dimpled thighs
November 18th, 2009 - 6:30 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Nov 18 (ANI): A website has posted pictures of Rihanna where she can seen making all efforts to hide her dimpled thighs.British website The Daily Mail Online posted a story, ... Read more...
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Greater Noida official rescued, 3 abductors gunned down (Lead)
October 14th, 2009 - 11:36 pm ICT by IANS
Noida, Oct 14 (IANS) The Noida police here Wednesday rescued an official of the Greater Noida authority after gunning down his three abductors.
The incident took place in the sector-88 area ... Read more...
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Police gun down three abductors in Noida
October 14th, 2009 - 1:55 pm ICT by IANS
Noida, Oct 14 (IANS) The Noida police Wednesday gunned down three men who had allegedly abducted a Greater Noida official for ransom.
The incident took place in the sector-88 area under the ... Read more...
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Systems failure caused Sukhoi Su-30 crash: Antony
July 22nd, 2009 - 7:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) The crash of an Indian Air Force (IAF) Sukhoi Su-30 combat jet in Rajasthan this April, the first accident involving the plane since it was inducted ... Read more...
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Robbers flee with media house vehicle after attacking driver
July 21st, 2009 - 10:19 pm ICT by IANS
Greater Noida, July 21 (IANS) Three men fled with a transport vehicle of a media house after seriously injuring the driver on the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway early Tuesday. The men had requested ... Read more...
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Air Force to have 230 Sukhoi 30 MKI fighters by 2015: Antony
July 8th, 2009 - 7:15 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, July 8 (ANI): Defence Minister A K Antony today said the government is planning to increase the number of Sukhoi 30 MKI fighter aircraft in Indian Air Force to 230 ... Read more...
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Sukhoi Su-30 jet crash raises heat in Rajya Sabha (Lead)
July 8th, 2009 - 4:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) The crash of an Indian Air Force Sukhoi Su-30 combat jet in Rajasthan this April, the first accident involving the plane since it was inducted 12 ... Read more...
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Carjacked and robbed at home - all at one go!
May 27th, 2009 - 3:11 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, May 27 (IANS) It could be straight out of a thriller. A businessman travelling by car from Delhi to Chandigarh was waylaid by unidentified assailants, who drove him home and decamped ... Read more...
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BJP president Rajnath Singh has narrow escape (Lead)
April 12th, 2009 - 5:48 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, April 12 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Rajnath Singh had a narrow escape Sunday when the car he was travelling in was hit by a tractor trolley near here, ... Read more...
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Tips for interested buyers of Nano
March 23rd, 2009 - 10:14 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 23 (IANS) Following are a few pointers for interested buyers of Nano:
* Nano on display at Tata Motors showrooms from April 1* Sale of application/booking at Rs.300 per application ... Read more...
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Skoda launches new Superb for Indian market
March 10th, 2009 - 6:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) Czech auto major Skoda Tuesday launched an upgraded version of its premium sedan Superb at a discounted price for the Indian market.
The new Superb, of which only ... Read more...
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Motorists underestimate risk of injury at slow speeds
February 4th, 2009 - 11:52 am ICT by IANS
Munich, Feb 4 (DPA) Motorists tend to underestimate the risk of injury in a low-speed accident and tend to avoid belting up, Germany's automobile association (ADAC) has warned.Crash tests conducted by the ... Read more...
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Oprah Winfrey hides mourning Jennifer Hudson at her Chicago apartment
November 7th, 2008 - 1:25 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 7 (ANI): Talk show queen Oprah Winfrey has lend protection to mourning Jennifer Hudson by hiding the actress out at her luxury Chicago, Illinois apartment, according to reports.The Oscar ... Read more...
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Hudsons family funeral set for November 3
November 1st, 2008 - 1:00 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, November 1 (ANI): A private memorial service for actress Jennifer Hudsons slain family has been set in Chicago, Illinois on November 3.The American Idol runner up and her family have ... Read more...
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Jennifer Hudsons missing nephew found shot dead in SUV
October 28th, 2008 - 12:49 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, October 28 (ANI): Jennifer Hudsons seven-year-old nephew, who went missing from the singers residence after her mother and brother were found murdered, was found shot dead in the rear seat ... Read more...
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NRI’s kidnapped son found murdered in Punjab
July 13th, 2008 - 9:59 pm ICT by IANS
Kapurthala (Punjab), July 13 (IANS) The seven-year-old son of a non-resident Indian (NRI), allegedly kidnapped by a Punjab police official, was found dead Sunday near this Punjab town. Police officials here said ... Read more...
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Three women killed in train-car collision
June 24th, 2008 - 10:31 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, June 24 (IANS) Three women were killed when a train smashed into their car at an unguarded railway crossing in Punjab's Faridkot district Tuesday. The accident took place near village Jatana, ... Read more...
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