Now simpler surgery for fistula patients
June 25th, 2011 - 8:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) Patients suffering from fistula, which affects seven per 1,000 men in India, do not have to undergo the traditional surgery any longer with the minimally ... Read more...
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Channel launches its first cafe-cum-bar in the capital (With Images)
May 25th, 2011 - 6:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Music, style, food, technology and entertainment - all this under one roof called V Spot Cafe and Bar, which was launched here Wednesday. It targets ... Read more...
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Fake pilot scam: One more held
May 12th, 2011 - 6:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Another pilot was arrested for submitting forged documents to obtain his commercial pilots licence, police said Thursday."The 22-year-old pilot -- Rohit Kapoor -- was arrested ... Read more...
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Pamper yourselves at the Good Housekeeping weekend!
April 7th, 2011 - 6:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) Free beauty experiences, health consultations, celebrity expert advice and food samplings - there's going to be all this and more to pamper women at the ... Read more...
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Man promising pilot’s jobs for money arrested
April 5th, 2011 - 10:01 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) A sacked airline employee has been arrested for duping a man by promising him a pilot's job in a leading private carrier, police said Tuesday."Sagar ... Read more...
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Sex racket kingpin, five call girls held
April 2nd, 2011 - 8:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) A woman, who provided call girls to high-profile clients at farm houses and five-star hotels, was arrested here along with five women and four pimps, ... Read more...
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Two Nigerians held for running drug racket
March 30th, 2011 - 8:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Two Nigerian nationals were arrested in the capital for running a contraband racket and 120 grams of cocaine were seized from them, police said Wednesday.The ... Read more...
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Lawyers strike work in Delhi courts
March 24th, 2011 - 7:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Mar 24 (IANS) Work in the capital's six district courts and the Delhi High Court was paralysed Thursday as lawyers went on a strike to protest the Finance ... Read more...
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Couple, driver held for three murders
March 14th, 2011 - 10:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) The owner of a travel company and his wife who ran a marriage bureau have been arrested on charges of murdering three men -- using ... Read more...
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Bikes in cinema fest to start Thursday
March 2nd, 2011 - 1:57 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 1 (IANS) If you enjoy watching motorbike-based movies, here is some good news. India's first film festival on such movies is startingThursday and films like "Wild Hogs" and ... Read more...
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Commando held with contraband in Delhi
February 25th, 2011 - 10:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) A National Security Guard (NSG) commando and his associate were arrested here allegedly with around 26 kg of a banned hypnotic drug worth Rs.1 crore, police said ... Read more...
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Man involved in 250 CNG car kit thefts held
February 21st, 2011 - 12:29 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) A thief who, along with his accomplices, stole around 250 cars and removed their compressed natural gas (CNG) kits and music systems before dumping the vehicles has ... Read more...
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‘Need to upgrade diagnostic facilities in health sector’
February 13th, 2011 - 3:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) Diagnostic facilities and infrastructure need to be upgraded to meet the growing demands of the public health sector, a diagnostic expert said here Sunday."Demand for better facilities ... Read more...
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Six robbers planning V-Day celebrations held
February 11th, 2011 - 12:13 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) They had planned to gift diamonds to their girlfriends on Valentines Day Feb 14 but as luck would have it, six members of a gang which committed ... Read more...
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Brain tumour treated with minimal invasive surgery
February 10th, 2011 - 12:51 pm ICT by IANS
By Madhulika Sonkar
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) Deweshwar Kumar, 77, had lost all hope after a sudden loss of consciousness was attributed to a large blood clot in his brain. Chances of ... Read more...
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Woman accuses senior colleague of rape attempt
January 30th, 2011 - 10:52 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, Jan 30 (IANS) A 27-year-old woman Sunday filed a police complaint, levelling an accusation of an attempt to rape against a senior executive of the private company she works for."We ... Read more...
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After Paris decades, S.H. Raza wants to assimilate with India (Interview - with image)
January 20th, 2011 - 1:34 pm ICT by IANS
By Madhusree Chatterjee
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) One of India's oldest and best-known contemporary artists, S.H. Raza, at 88, has just begun work on a new series of art to mark his ... Read more...
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Three arrested for buying goods using fake credit card
January 15th, 2011 - 10:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) Three people, including an employee of an electrical appliances store, were arrested for cloning a credit card and purchasing electrical goods worth lakhs of rupees from the ... Read more...
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Novel method treats stroke via television
December 22nd, 2010 - 9:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) Treating stroke through an integrated approach using audiovisual tools was critical to save time and combat India's biggest killer, an expert said here Wednesday."The first six hours ... Read more...
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Iraqi boy overcomes rare vein disorder in Delhi
December 14th, 2010 - 7:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Sohran Jaffar from Iraq had lost all hope when his son Sirwan was diagnosed with a rare neurological disorder three years ago that stopped blood supply to ... Read more...
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Four African nationals molest young girl, absconding
December 6th, 2010 - 9:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) Days after the gangrape of a BPO employee hailing from the northeast, four African natinals attempted to molest another young call centre employee from the region, police ... Read more...
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Ash and I have perfect equation: Hrithik
November 16th, 2010 - 11:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Bollywood heartthrob Hrithik Roshan, who will be seen with Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's upcoming film "Guzaarish", feels that he shares a perfect equation ... Read more...
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Trivia on US presidents in Delhi
October 20th, 2010 - 9:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) "Who got stuck in the bath tub in the White House?" "Who won two Grammys?" These are some of the questions asked to students Wednesday at a ... Read more...
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Delhi students get ready for Obama visit - with quiz show
October 19th, 2010 - 3:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) Setting the stage for US President Barack Obama's maiden visit to India next month, the American Center will organise a 'Rock with the US Presidents' quiz ... Read more...
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‘Khichdi - The Movie’ music launched in the capital
September 28th, 2010 - 8:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) The cast and crew of 'Khichdi-The Movie' Tuesday launched the music of the film in the capital.
"'Khichdi' as a serial enjoyed a lot of popularity in ... Read more...
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1,600 Blueline buses off Delhi roads, commuters suffer
September 26th, 2010 - 4:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) People in the capital faced a tough time commuting to and from central and south Delhi Sunday as 1,600 Blueline buses went off the roads.
The Delhi ... Read more...
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Maoist carrying Rs.2 lakh reward arrested
September 22nd, 2010 - 6:40 pm ICT by IANS
Bokaro, Sept 22 (IANS) A Maoist guerrilla, a key accused in a legislator's murder who carried a Rs.2 lakh reward on his head, was arrested in this steel city Wednesday, police said.
"Ramesh ... Read more...
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Disabled in capital unhappy with CWG arrangements
September 17th, 2010 - 7:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) With just 16 days left for the Commonwealth Games, hundreds of disabled sports lovers feel neglected as "adequate disabled-friendly seating arrangements are not available in stadia."
Javed Abidi, ... Read more...
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For ailing Afghan kids, a healing touch from India (Feature)
September 12th, 2010 - 3:01 pm ICT by IANS
By Suhas Munshi
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Quietly, India has been helping mend Afghan hearts. With hundreds of children in war-torn Afghanistan dying of congenital heart disease every year, many are now ... Read more...
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Metro chief Sreedharan takes a metro ride home
September 3rd, 2010 - 10:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) With Delhi Metro now reaching the capital's south, its managing director E. Sreedharan Friday took the opportunity to ride a train on the newly-opened Central Secretariat-Qutub Minar ... Read more...
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Metro’s Central Secretariat-Qutub Minar line opened
September 3rd, 2010 - 3:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Delhi Metro's Central Secretariat-Qutub Minar link, that connects the city's north with its satellite town of Gurgaon in Haryana, was opened to the public Friday by Urban ... Read more...
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Delhi Metro’s Central Secretariat-Qutub Minar line opens Friday
September 2nd, 2010 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Come Friday and commuters from Delhi will travel to the capital's satellite town of Gurgaon more easily as Delhi Metro opens its Central Secretariat-Qutub Minar section for ... Read more...
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Time is right for luxury watches in India, but no place
September 1st, 2010 - 12:51 pm ICT by IANS
By Manpreet Kaur
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) Luxury watch brands like Rolex, Bvlgari, Omega, Tissot and Longines are eyeing the booming market in India, but they say expanding business is a tough ... Read more...
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14-year-old boy crushed to death by tanker
August 16th, 2010 - 11:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) A 14-year-old boy was crushed to death Monday by a Delhi Jal Board water tanker in south Delhi's Saket area.
The victim was identified as Asgar Ali, ... Read more...
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Vodafone launches eco-friendly rickshaw ahead of Games
August 10th, 2010 - 6:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Shiela Dikshit Tuesday launched a battery-operated rickshaw, "E-rick", sponsored by cellular services provider Vodafone Essar, to promote eco-friendly transportation in the city ahead of ... Read more...
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