350 rare birds rescued in Ghaziabad
July 29th, 2011 - 12:26 am ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, July 28 (IANS) About 350 rare birds were Thursday rescued from smugglers on the National Highway-24 in Ghaziabad near Delhi border, an animal activist said.The endangered birds, that included ... 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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Enthused crowd all set for Games opening ceremony (Lead)
October 3rd, 2010 - 8:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) People of all age groups queued up outside the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Sunday to attend the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony - hours before the start of the ... Read more...
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Delhi records hottest day of the season, power demand jumps (Second Lead)
April 15th, 2010 - 9:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Delhi recorded the hottest day of the season Thursday with the mercury soaring to 42.3 degrees Celsius, six notches above average. The increase in temperature shot up ... Read more...
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At 42.3, Delhi records season’s hottest day (Lead)
April 15th, 2010 - 8:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Delhi recorded the hottest day of the season Thursday when the maximum temperature soared to 42.3 degrees Celsius, six notches above average, the weatherman said.
"The mercury rose ... Read more...
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Security increased around JNU after campus violence (Lead)
November 23rd, 2009 - 11:45 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) Security was increased around the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus Monday, a day after four outsiders were held for allegedly misbehaving with women students and police used batons ... Read more...
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4 held for misbehaving with JNU girls, baton charge on campus
November 23rd, 2009 - 2:35 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) Violence broke out on the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus late Sunday evening when four outsiders in an inebriated state were caught teasing women students and Delhi Police ... Read more...
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Four held for misbehaving with girls in JNU
November 22nd, 2009 - 11:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) Four men in an inebriated state were arrested Sunday for misbehaving with girl students and threatening a security guard by putting a gun to his head ... Read more...
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Man held for illegally trading turtles
September 4th, 2009 - 1:28 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Sep 4 (IANS) A shopkeeper has been arrested here for illegally keeping rare species of turtles and selling them, police said Friday.
Monu Kumar, owner of a meat shop in Sector 37 ... Read more...
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Rs.1.2 mn robbed from petrol station employees in Ghaziabad
May 11th, 2009 - 3:00 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad May 11 (IANS) Two motorcycle-borne men robbed two petrol station employees of Rs.1.2 million here Monday, police said.
The incident happened at about 11.30 a.m. near the local branch of Delhi Public ... Read more...
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Indians hail Obama taking over as US president
January 21st, 2009 - 4:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) Obamamania gripped India as people hailed the historical inauguration of Barack Obama as America's first black president and expressed hope that he would have a positive approach ... Read more...
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Textbooks getting costlier as paper prices rise
September 26th, 2008 - 7:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) The cost of paper has risen 30 percent in the last 18 months, forcing a rise in the prices of textbooks, bought by about 50 million students ... Read more...
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