Insane to accuse girl of blasphemy: Pakistani daily
August 21st, 2012 - 1:20 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Aug 21 (IANS) The blasphemy law has become a death warrant at the hands of mob vigilantism, a Pakistani daily said after an 11-year-old girl afflicted with Down syndrome ... Read more...
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2011 British riots could be repeated: Survey
August 3rd, 2012 - 3:18 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 3 (IANS) Many young people in Britain believe there could be a repeat this year of the riots of 2011 as the worsening employment conditions that contributed to ... Read more...
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Neeraj Kumar is new Delhi Police chief (Second Lead)
June 28th, 2012 - 11:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) Neeraj Kumar, a senior Delhi Police officer, was Thursday named the next chief of the national capital's police force.The 1976 batch Indian Police Service officer ... Read more...
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Seven kids go missing in Delhi every day
July 20th, 2011 - 6:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Many fathers and mothers in Delhi, especially from the working class, are coping with a sudden vacuum in their lives: their children have disappeared. Seven ... Read more...
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‘Shaitan’ doesn’t intend to have shock value: Gulshan Devaiya
May 30th, 2011 - 3:00 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 29 (IANS) Bejoy Nambiar's film "Shaitan", which is touted as showing the dark side of the life of Mumbai youngsters, doesn't intend to have shock value to ... Read more...
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Gujarat cop seeks court protection against government action
May 12th, 2011 - 12:48 am ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, May 11 (IANS) Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Satish Verma, investigating a high-profile fake gunbattle case, Wednesday sought protection from the Gujarat High Court against any action likely to ... Read more...
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SRK eyeing global audience with ‘Don 2′?
January 17th, 2011 - 8:34 pm ICT by IANS
By Subhash K, Jha
Mumbai, Jan 17 (IANS) Shah Rukh Khan's two action-oriented super-slick movies -- "Ra.One" and "Don 2" -- will release globally within a week of one another in December. ... Read more...
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Over 300 sex monsters on the loose in the UK
April 26th, 2010 - 6:00 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr.26 (ANI): Over 300 convicted sex beasts are on the run across Britain, a Sun investigation has revealed.They include paedophiles and rapists considered so dangerous that police are supposed to ... Read more...
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Apex court says no to probe into Batla house killings (Lead)
October 30th, 2009 - 6:19 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday dismissed a plea for an independent judicial probe into the killings of two suspected Indian Mujahideen terrorists and a Delhi Police inspector in ... Read more...
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CBI not allowed to make tests on Scarlett case accused
September 4th, 2009 - 9:56 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Sep 4 (IANS) The Goa Children's Court has denied the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) permission to put the two accused in the slain UK teenager Scarlett Keeling's case through a ... Read more...
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Alleged leak of 26/11 probe report rocks Maharashtra assembly
June 2nd, 2009 - 9:12 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 2 (IANS) The Maharashtra assembly witnessed pandemonium for the second consecutive day Tuesday with the opposition parties walking out over the alleged leak of the Ram Pradhan Committee probe ... Read more...
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Godhra panel gets extension, Nanavati hopes to wrap up by April
December 20th, 2008 - 10:05 pm ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, Dec 20 (IANS) Justice G.T. Nanavati, who is heading a commission probing the Godhra train burning tragedy and the ensuing communal violence in 2002, Saturday said the final report was likely ... Read more...
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The 10 panels that probed the 1984-anti Sikh riots 1984 riots (To go with 10 panels later, no action against politicians, policemen yet) (Repeating for all needing)
November 1st, 2008 - 2:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) Two commissions and eight committees have been set up to probe the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in which nearly 3,000 Sikhs were killed by rampaging mobs in the ... Read more...
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The 10 panels that probed the 1984-anti Sikh riots
October 31st, 2008 - 10:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Two commissions and eight committees have been set up to probe the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in which about 2,700 Sikhs were killed by rampaging mobs in the ... Read more...
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Uttar Pradesh Human Rights panel orders probe in Dalit atrocity
October 27th, 2008 - 5:05 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Oct 27 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh Human Rights Commission has ordered an inquiry in a case in which a Dalit teenager was tied to a tractor and dragged around a village ... Read more...
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Conspiracy by communal parties to defame Azamgarh: Mulayam Singh (Lead)
October 17th, 2008 - 9:44 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Oct 17 (IANS) The war for the Muslim vote in Uttar Pradesh is hotting up. Four days after Chief Minister Mayawati declared a slew of welfare measures for the community, the ... Read more...
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‘Modi could have saved my mother’s life’
May 8th, 2008 - 1:22 am ICT by admin
Ahmedabad, May 7 (IANS) Bhagwatiben Patel, a teacher harassed by school authorities, ended her life Monday after she addressed a letter to Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi detailing her complaints. Two days ... Read more...
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RSS, CPI-M activists clash in Delhi, several injured
March 9th, 2008 - 2:38 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, Mar 9 (ANI): Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) workers and activists of the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) clashed at the latters office here today, in which several of them were ... Read more...
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Army can’t be deployed to contain Naxal threat: Antony
February 4th, 2008 - 7:01 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, Feb.4 (ANI): Defence Minister A K Antony today ruled out the deployment of the Army for containing Naxal violence across the country.
"I am totally opposed to the Army being moved ... Read more...
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Medha Patkar’s convoy attacked near Nandigram
November 14th, 2007 - 10:18 am ICT by admin
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