AK-47 missing from UP Police store
August 14th, 2012 - 7:16 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Aug 14 (IANS) Three policemen were suspended in Pratapgarh in Uttar Pradesh Tuesday after it was found that an AK-47 assault rifle and 100 cartridges were missing from the ... Read more...
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Doctors sew up forceps inside patient in Kent
August 9th, 2012 - 9:31 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Kent, Aug 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A patient recently underwent surgery in Kent and he was surprised when the doctors found a pair of forceps inside his tummy after the surgery. This was ... Read more...
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Tamil Nadu governor visits Deshmukh
August 9th, 2012 - 4:06 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 9 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Governor K. Rosaiah Thursday called on ailing union Science and Technology Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh at Global Hospital here Thursday, said a hospital official."The Tamil ... Read more...
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Deshmukh still critical
August 8th, 2012 - 11:17 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 8 (IANS) Union Science and Technology Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh, admitted to Global Hospital here, continues to be critical, a hospital official said Wednesday.The minister's family members would ... Read more...
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Chennai doctors closely monitoring Deshmukh’s condition
August 7th, 2012 - 3:06 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 7 (IANS) Doctors were closely monitoring the condition of union Science and Technology Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh who has been admitted to the Global Hospital here with a liver ... Read more...
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Vilasrao Deshmukh rushed to Chennai hospital (Lead)
August 6th, 2012 - 9:47 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Union Science and Technology Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh was rushed to a Chennai hospital Monday afternoon for treatment of suspected cancer, a Congress official said.The 67-year-old Deshmukh, ... Read more...
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Gadkari visits Bal Thackeray in hospital
July 26th, 2012 - 7:07 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 26 (IANS) BJP president Nitin Gadkari Thursday visited ailing Shiv Sena patriarch Bal Thackeray, who is admitted in a hospital here, party officials said.Gadkari was accompanied by Maharashtra ... Read more...
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Bal Thackeray hospitalised
July 24th, 2012 - 5:08 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 24 (IANS) A day after Shiv Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray returned home after undergoing an angioplasty, Shiv Sena patriarch Bal Thackeray was Tuesday admitted to hospital ... Read more...
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Kenya seizes Nigeria-bound 600 kg illegal ivory
June 23rd, 2012 - 10:19 am ICT by IANS
Nairobi, June 23 (IANS) Kenyan authorities have intercepted a Nigeria-bound cargo carrying illegal ivory weighing over 600 kg.The illegal raw ivory was seized at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport by ... Read more...
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Garo militant nabbed in Assam
June 16th, 2012 - 10:29 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, June 16 (IANS) A cadre of Meghalaya's banned Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) was arrested in Assam's Goalpara district Saturday, police said.Cash amounting to Rs.6 lakh and a Maruti ... Read more...
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Pakistani border police charged with rape at check post
June 10th, 2012 - 1:30 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, June 10 (IANS) Three personnel of Pakistan's Border Military Police force and two civilians have been accused of raping five women after stopping their car at a check post ... Read more...
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220 turtles found on Mumbai-bound train
May 21st, 2012 - 11:35 am ICT by IANS
Lucknow, May 21 (IANS) A huge cache of rare turtles stuffed in two bags was discovered by Government Railway Police (GRP) on board the Mumbai-bound Pushpak Express.The turtles, aged between ... Read more...
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Tendulkar will be available for IPL-V: Mumbai Indians
March 28th, 2012 - 3:46 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 28 (IANS) Mumbai Indians says skipper Sachin Tendulkar, who is in London for a routine check-up of an old toe injury, will be available for the fifth ... Read more...
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Antony denies his office was bugged (Lead)
March 3rd, 2012 - 12:21 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Defence Minister A.K. Antony Friday denied his office was bugged, describing reports earlier in the day as "absolutely baseless.""The report about bugging is absolutely ... Read more...
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BJP demands PM clarify on bugging episode
March 2nd, 2012 - 11:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party Friday dubbed the reports of bugging of Defence Minister A.K. Antony's office as a "serious" and "unfortunate" matter and demanded ... Read more...
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Defence ministry denies bugging in Antony’s office
March 2nd, 2012 - 6:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) The government Friday vehemently denied that Defence Minister A.K. Antony's office was "bugged", but clarified that routine security sweeps were done at his office and ... Read more...
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Sonia goes abroad for ‘routine check-up’, to return in 4-5 days (Second Lead)
February 28th, 2012 - 11:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi has gone abroad for a "routine check-up", nearly six months after surgery in the US, and is expected to return ... Read more...
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Sonia goes abroad for ‘routine check-up’, to return in 4-5 days (Lead)
February 28th, 2012 - 7:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi has gone abroad for a "routine checkup" and is expected to return in four-five days, a senior party leader said ... Read more...
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Partygoers play it safe this New Year’s Eve
December 29th, 2011 - 3:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) "Play it Safe" seems to be the new mantra of partygoers this New Year's Eve. They may chant party, party and more party at year-end, ... Read more...
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Drunken driving cases have dropped drastically: Delhi Police
December 7th, 2011 - 3:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) Despite 15,954 drunken driving prosecutions this year, the maximum in the last ten years, Delhi Police Wednesday said that the number of violations had ... Read more...
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Pakistan bars US diplomats from travel without permission
October 12th, 2011 - 8:49 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Oct 12 (IANS) Pakistani police Wednesday refused to allow American diplomats to go out of the port city of Karachi without proper travel documents, local media reported.Four vehicles of ... Read more...
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Subhash Ghai being treated for gall stones
September 13th, 2011 - 5:43 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 13 (IANS) Filmmaker Subhash Ghai hasn't suffered any heart attack, says his spokesperson adding that he visited hospital for a regular check-up during which doctors detected gall stones ... Read more...
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Bangladesh president hospitalised
July 31st, 2011 - 10:17 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, July 31 (IANS) Bangladesh President Zillur Rahman was hospitalised Sunday after complaining of being "unwell", the Daily Star reported.The president was admitted to the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) ... Read more...
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Kalmadi drops plea to attend parliament
July 28th, 2011 - 7:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) Former Commonwealth Games (CWG) Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi, who is in judicial custody in a corruption case, Thursday withdrew his application seeking permission from ... Read more...
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I’m perfectly ok, says Kalmadi
July 28th, 2011 - 5:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) Dismissing reports that he was suffering from dementia, former Commonwealth Games (CWG) Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi Thursday underwent a brain scan at the All ... Read more...
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At 82, she underwent her 11th surgery
July 13th, 2011 - 12:01 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) In a room at Apollo Hospital in the capital, 82-year-old Kamal Vadera prods the doctor about why her condition could not be diagnosed earlier. She ... Read more...
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PM visits AIIMS for checkup
July 2nd, 2011 - 8:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday visited the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here for a medical checkup, official sources said."The prime minister ... Read more...
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1,000 train passengers escape disaster in Assam (Lead)
June 17th, 2011 - 2:13 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, June 17 (IANS) About 1,000 passengers of a long-distance train had a miraculous escape here when a powerful bomb was found on board early Friday. The explosive was soon ... Read more...
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Narrow escape for 1,000 train passengers in Assam
June 17th, 2011 - 10:58 am ICT by IANS
Guwahati, June 17 (IANS) A train carrying around 1,000 passengers had a miraculous escape Friday with security forces detecting a powerful bomb found inside the train at the Guwahati railway ... Read more...
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Bipasha pays for excess baggage at airport (Second Lead)
May 26th, 2011 - 8:32 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 26 (IANS) Arriving from London, Bollywood actor Bipasha Basu was Thursday asked to cough up Rs.12,000 for excess baggage by the Customs at the airport here.Customs officials ... Read more...
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Bipasha detained at airport, pays Rs.12,000 (Lead)
May 26th, 2011 - 5:42 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 26 (IANS) Bollywood actress Bipasha Basu was Thursday detained at the Mumbai international airport for carrying excess baggage and was released after she agreed to pay extra ... Read more...
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I paid Rs.12,000 for excess baggage: Bipasha
May 26th, 2011 - 3:40 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 26 (IANS) Bollywood actress Bipasha Basu was Thursday checked at the Mumbai international airport for "excess baggage" following which she paid the required tax and was immediately ... Read more...
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World’s most premature baby, born at 21 weeks, goes home healthy!
April 26th, 2011 - 5:47 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 26 (ANI): A German baby girl, born at just 21 weeks and five days, has been released from the hospital and sent home with her parents after five months in ... Read more...
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Serial killer arrested in Ahmedabad
March 5th, 2011 - 12:54 am ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, March 4 (IANS) The chance questioning of a man driving an auto-rickshaw has led to the arrest of a serial killer who has murdered four people in Ahmedabad for ... Read more...
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Nelson Mandela ‘alive and kicking’, says SA’s acting president
January 28th, 2011 - 1:45 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Jan 28 (ANI): South Africa's acting president Kgalema Motlanthe says Nelson Mandela is "alive and kicking".
"I want to say to you, he's alive and kicking. He hasn't passed on," News.com.au quoted ... Read more...
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