Six killed in Nepal road accident
August 20th, 2012 - 10:37 am ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, Aug 20 (IANS) At least six people have been killed and 42 others injured in a truck-bus collision on the East-West Highway in Nawalparasi in western Nepal late Sunday.According ... Read more...
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Tripura introduces high security vehicle number plates
July 30th, 2012 - 5:44 pm ICT by IANS
Agartala, July 30 (IANS) The Tripura government Monday introduced high security registration plates for all vehicles to check their thefts and accidents in the northeastern state.Accidents and thefts of cars ... Read more...
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Mizoram to have high security number plates to check car thefts
January 24th, 2012 - 9:26 pm ICT by IANS
Aizawl, Jan 24 (IANS) The Mizoram government will soon introduce high security registration plates for all vehicles to check car thefts in the northeastern state, officials said here Tuesday.In Mizoram, ... Read more...
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Chandigarh to have high security number plates
July 12th, 2011 - 12:34 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, July 12 (IANS) Motor vehicle owners in the union territory (UT) of Chandigarh will have to shift to new high security registration number plates for their vehicles from August ... Read more...
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Car used in Pakistani’s minister’s killing found
March 6th, 2011 - 5:05 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, March 6 (IANS) The vehicle suspected to have been used in the assassination of Pakistani minorities minister Shahbaz Bhatti has been found, a media report said.Bhatti, a 42-year-old Christian, ... Read more...
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Google Street View helps spot car theft suspect
November 8th, 2010 - 5:56 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 8 (IANS) A caravan owner whose vehicle was stolen succeeded in spotting a suspect while looking at his house on Google Street View.
The image shows a large, bald ... Read more...
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Four arrested in cartridge-laden car case
June 29th, 2010 - 10:03 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, June 29 (IANS) Four people were Tuesday arrested in connection with the seizure of a car laden with cartridges in the city Monday, police said, adding the ammunition could be meant ... Read more...
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5,000 cartridges seized from Kolkata car, occupants flee
June 29th, 2010 - 12:42 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, June 28 (IANS) A car laden with 5,000 cartridges was seized in the northern part of the city Monday but its two occupants managed to flee, police said.
The vehicle, which had ... Read more...
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Bhajji revs up controversy again, this time with Hummer
September 3rd, 2009 - 11:05 am ICT by IANS
By Jaideep Sarin
Chandigarh, Sep 3 (IANS) Off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has probably created more hullabaloo on and off the field than any other celebrity cricketer in India, and this time controversy ... Read more...
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Cannabis worth Rs.3 mn seized in Chhattisgarh
August 30th, 2009 - 12:00 am ICT by IANS
Raipur, Aug 29 (IANS) Chhattisgarh Police said Saturday they had seized a truck carrying cannabis worth Rs.3 million in the state's Bastar district.
"We seized a truck loaded with 91 sacks of ... Read more...
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Marijuana worth Rs 42 lakh seized in Darjeeling
August 1st, 2009 - 7:48 pm ICT by ANI
Darjeeling (West Bengal), Aug. (ANI): Acting on a tip-off, officials detained an oil tanker in West Bengal's Darjeeling district on Saturday and seized marijuana worth Rs 42 lakh.The marijuana was found packed ... Read more...
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Pak govt. allows Indian diplomats to use local registration plates on their vehicles
June 12th, 2009 - 6:26 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, June 12 (ANI): The Pakistan government has apparently allowed Indian diplomats to use ordinary number plates on their vehicles instead of special registration plates meant for foreign diplomats, despite concerns raised ... Read more...
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Man United players play pedal prank on Ronaldo
January 18th, 2009 - 1:58 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan.18 (ANI): Manchester United stars played a prank on Portuguese striker Cristiano when they replaced his crashed 200,000 pound Ferrari super car with a 40 pound red plastic kiddies model.
According ... Read more...
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Plea against high-security number plates for vehicles rejected
January 5th, 2009 - 9:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday rejected a petition seeking to stall the government's plan for high-security, tamper-proof registration number plates for motor vehicles.A bench headed by Chief Justice ... Read more...
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Ronaldo splashes PS140k on new Bentley
September 14th, 2008 - 5:44 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 14 (ANI): Cristiano Ronaldo has bought a Bentley Continental GT Speed worth a whopping 140,000 pounds.His new cars cost takes the total he has spent on motors since joining ... Read more...
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