Wisconsin gurdwara member shot dead
August 17th, 2012 - 10:51 am ICT by IANS
Oak Creek (Wisconsin), Aug 17 (IANS) Less than two weeks after a gunman killed six worshippers at a gurdwara here, a member of the same gurdwara was shot and killed ... Read more...
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Army JCO’s wife stabbed in robbery attempt
August 4th, 2012 - 1:32 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) Two men stabbed and wounded an army junior commissioned officer's wife while trying to rob her house here, police said Friday.
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Shot at, security guard catches robber
July 3rd, 2012 - 11:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) An alert security guard managed to catch a robber from a construction site in Delhi in spite of being shot by his associates Tuesday, police ... Read more...
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Assailants rob retired principal’s house, 1 held
April 23rd, 2012 - 9:09 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, April 23 (IANS) Five armed robbers broke into the house of a retired college principal in Indirapuram area here early Monday and decamped with cash and jewellery worth more ... Read more...
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Three charged in deadly China bombing
March 31st, 2012 - 9:08 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, March 31 (IANS) Three Chinese men were Saturday charged with bombing a bank in a robbery attempt in which two people were killed and more than 10 wounded in ... Read more...
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Two arrested for Katwa rape
March 3rd, 2012 - 5:50 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, March 3 (IANS) Two people have been arrested for the alleged rape of a woman in Katwa area of West Bengal's Burdwan district, police said Saturday, contradicting Chief ... Read more...
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Another rape in Bengal, victim deaf and mute
February 29th, 2012 - 2:07 pm ICT by IANS
Bankura (West Bengal), Feb 29 (IANS) In another incident of rape in West Bengal, a physically challenged woman was allegedly raped by a junior doctor in a government hospital ... Read more...
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Mamata terms another rape incident fake
February 28th, 2012 - 9:52 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Feb 28 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Tuesday rejected reports of gangrape of a woman in Burdwan's Katwa and blamed the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) ... Read more...
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Widow ‘gang-raped’ by train robbers in Bengal
February 26th, 2012 - 3:46 pm ICT by IANS
Katwa (West Bengal), Feb 26 (IANS) A middle-aged woman was allegedly raped by a gang of robbers after she tried to confront them during a robbery attempt in a ... Read more...
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Air Force official murder case solved, four arrested
January 24th, 2012 - 9:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) A gang of four highway robbers was apprehended in the capital for allegedly killing a former Indian Air Force official, police said Tuesday.The arrested have ... Read more...
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Shot Marine plugged bullet holes with fingers in Craigslist robbery attempt
January 3rd, 2012 - 1:13 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Deerfield Beach, Jan 2 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Marine who was shot in the recent Craigslist robbery attempt revealed that he used his fingers to plug the wounds caused by the bullets that ... Read more...
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Media worker slain in Venezuela
November 27th, 2011 - 4:42 pm ICT by IANS
Caracas, Nov 27 (IANS/EFE) A non-journalist of the Efe news agency has been gunned down in front of its office in the Venezuelan capital Caracas.Edgar Rangel, 49, was shot three ... Read more...
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Black Friday deal hunters in US turn violent
November 26th, 2011 - 5:35 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Nov 26 (IANS) Hunting cheap deals, Black Friday shoppers turned violent in at least seven states, including California, where police say a woman doused fellow shoppers with pepper ... Read more...
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Robbery attempt at imperial cemetery
October 25th, 2011 - 8:57 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Oct 25 (IANS) Nine people have been arrested in central China for trying to rob a 2,000-year-old cemetery dating back to the Qin dynasty, Xinhua reported Tueday.The robbers ... Read more...
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Three held for killing policeman
October 20th, 2011 - 8:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) Three men in their 20s were arrested here on charges of killing a Delhi Police constable who resisted their robbery attempt, police said Thursday.Rudra Mani, ... Read more...
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Two arrested for killing businessman
July 8th, 2011 - 9:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) Two brothers-in-law who shot dead a businessman because he resisted a robbery attempt have been arrested here, police said Friday. A third man is on ... Read more...
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One arrested for murdering engineering student
July 1st, 2011 - 8:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) A 24-year-old man accused of murdering an engineering student whose body was found near a metro station in west Delhi on June 28 has been ... Read more...
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Jeweller shot dead in hold-up
April 22nd, 2011 - 1:06 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) A jeweller was shot at and seriously injured when he tried to resist a robbery attempt in east Delhi Thursday, police said. He later succumbed ... Read more...
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Functioning of railways shows how Mamata will rule Bengal: BJP
April 18th, 2011 - 11:01 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Monday hit out at Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee saying the functioning of the railways shows how she will rule ... Read more...
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Women’s panel seeks report on player pushed out of train
April 15th, 2011 - 8:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) The National Commission for Women (NCW) has asked the Uttar Pradesh administration to submit an action taken report on attack on volleyball player Arunima Sinha, ... Read more...
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Woman thrown out of train for resisting robbery (Lead)
April 13th, 2011 - 11:22 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow/New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) A 25-year-old woman was thrown out of a running train and lost her limb near Uttar Pradesh's Barielly town after she resisted a robbery attempt, ... Read more...
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Woman thrown out of train for resisting robbery
April 13th, 2011 - 10:32 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, April 13 (IANS) A 25-year-old woman was thrown out of a running train and lost her limb near Uttar Pradesh's Barielly town after she resisted a robbery attempt, ... Read more...
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Foreigner attacked, looted
March 30th, 2011 - 12:51 am ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, March 29 (IANS) A gang of thieves attacked an Egyptian here, seriously injuring him when he resisted their robbery attempt. They left him bleeding on the road and fled ... Read more...
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Roadways bus looted in Ghaziabad
March 28th, 2011 - 11:04 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, March 28 (IANS) A gang of five armed men looted a Uttar Pradesh Roadways bus in Ghaziabad district Sunday night, injuring the conductor and two passengers who resisted the ... Read more...
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Widow of Lahore shootout victim not satisfied with Punjab Govt’s efforts in Davis case
March 9th, 2011 - 4:42 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, Mar 9(ANI): Zahra Faizan, the widow of one of the victims shot dead by US official Raymond Davis in Lahore on January 27, has expressed her dissatisfaction over the efforts made ... Read more...
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Woman killed while resisting robbery
March 7th, 2011 - 10:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) The Delhi Police have arrested a man for allegedly killing a 58-year-old woman at her residence when she resisted a robbery attempt by a three-man ... Read more...
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Man killed in attempted robbery
February 24th, 2011 - 10:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) A 26-year-old factory worker from Bihar was allegedly stabbed to death with a screwdriver after he resisted a robbery attempt in south Delhi, police said Thursday."Virender Kumar ... Read more...
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Protest over growing crime in Delhi
February 24th, 2011 - 9:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) A day after a 30-year-old jeweller was shot dead while resisting a robbery attempt in east Delhi, hundreds of local residents took to the streets Thursday ... Read more...
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Delhi police nab serial criminal
February 23rd, 2011 - 10:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) Delhi Police have arrested a man involved in 17 cases of robbery, molestation and drug peddling here, a senior official said Wednesday"Pankaj (24) was caught from Rohini ... Read more...
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Delhi police arrest robber on the run
February 21st, 2011 - 11:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) The Delhi Police have arrested a proclaimed offender, who has been on the run for three years, from Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh, officials said Monday.The man was ... Read more...
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Hero pensioner Ann Timson to sell handbag on eBay
February 17th, 2011 - 11:02 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Feb 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The handbag that pensioner hero Ann Timson used to fend off six robbers has been put up for sale.The 71-year-old announced that she decided to sell the ... Read more...
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18 Delhi Police officials named for President’s medals
January 25th, 2011 - 11:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) Delhi Police have received three President's medals for gallantry (1st Bar), two for distinguished service and 13 for meritorious service on the occasion of the Republic Day ... Read more...
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Robbery Attempt Foiled by Clerk With Samurai Sword
January 21st, 2011 - 1:42 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Jan 20 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A man who was suspected of robbing at least twelve stores around Columbia received the surprise of his life when his last attempt was foiled by a clerk ... Read more...
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Clerk foils robbery attempt with sword in SC
January 21st, 2011 - 1:29 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Charleston, Jan 20 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A 52-year-old man who is believed to have committed about a dozen robberies and kidnappings in the Columbia area has been arrested after he tried to rob ... Read more...
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Real-Life Super Hero: Phoenix Jones
January 7th, 2011 - 9:24 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Seattle, Jan 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Move over Spiderman and Superman, because there is a real-life super hero prowling the streets of Seattle and Washington. His main aim is to save the people ... Read more...
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