Explain sedition charges against cartoonist, court tells police
September 14th, 2012 - 6:04 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 14 (IANS) The Bombay High Court Friday said it will create a framework on slapping a sedition charge in future as it heard a public interest litigation ... Read more...
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Naroda witnesses happy with court verdict (With Image)
August 29th, 2012 - 8:08 pm ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, Aug 29 (IANS) Shakeela Banu Ansari cannot forget the horror of the night of Feb 28, ten years ago when she lost her entire family to a murderous mob ... Read more...
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Chand to lead India in U-19 cricket World Cup
July 3rd, 2012 - 9:20 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 3 (IANS) Delhi boy Unmukt Chand will lead the 15-member Indian team at the International Cricket Council (ICC) Under-19 World Cup to be held in Australia in August.Uttar ... Read more...
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Swimmer drowns, two missing off Mumbai beach
July 1st, 2012 - 11:38 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 1 (IANS) A teenager drowned while two others were missing after they went for a swim off Juhu beach here with their friends Sunday, police said.According to police, ... Read more...
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Chand to lead India in U-19 Asia Cup
June 4th, 2012 - 8:19 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, June 4 (IANS) Delhi boy Unmukt Chand will lead the Indian team in the Under-19 Asia Cup cricket to be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, June 23-July 2.Squad: Unmukt ... Read more...
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Pakistani virologist Chisty released, apex court told
March 19th, 2012 - 11:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) The Supreme Court was told Monday that Pakistani virologist Mohammad Khaleel Chishty, undergoing life term in Ajmer jail for murder, was back home after ... Read more...
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Madhya Pradesh eyes world record with mass yoga
January 11th, 2012 - 9:35 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Jan 11 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will lead 50 lakh school students and employees in a yoga exercise Thursday in an attempt to set a ... Read more...
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Pakistani kid gets liver transplant in India
November 4th, 2011 - 7:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Karachi resident Shehary Ali Sayyed had just sat down to study Sep 26 when he collapsed and was admitted to a local hospital in a ... Read more...
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Kaskar attack: Seven booked under stringent law
September 14th, 2011 - 9:25 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 14 (IANS) Seven people named in the killing of an aide of Dawood Ibrahim's younger brother Iqbal Kaskar in May this year have been booked under the stringent ... Read more...
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Egypt deports Iranian diplomat suspected of spying
May 30th, 2011 - 10:50 pm ICT by IANS
Cairo, May 30 (IANS) An Iranian diplomat who worked at a special bureau in Egyptian capital Cairo and was arrested on charges of spying was deported Monday, state news agency ... Read more...
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Iranian diplomat arrested in Egypt for spying (Lead)
May 29th, 2011 - 7:15 pm ICT by IANS
Cairo, May 29 (IANS) An Iranian diplomat who worked at a special bureau in Egyptian capital Cairo has been arrested on charges of spying, a media report said.Sayyed Kassem al-Husseini ... Read more...
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Iranian diplomat arrested for spying in Egypt
May 29th, 2011 - 6:48 pm ICT by IANS
Cairo, May 29 (IANS) An Iranian who worked at the country's diplomatic mission in Egyptian capital Cairo has been arrested on charges of spying, a media report said.Sayyed Kassem al-Husseini ... Read more...
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Villages of Haryana players get Rs.220 mn grant
March 18th, 2011 - 2:01 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, March 18 (IANS) The Haryana government has sanctioned nearly Rs.22 crore (Rs.220 million) for the development of villages of medal winners and participants in the Commonwealth Games and the ... Read more...
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68 kg hashish seized from fruit market
November 16th, 2010 - 8:14 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 16 (IANS) A total of 68 kg hashish, worth over Rs.10 million, was seized from a truck carrying Kashmiri apples to the wholesale fruit market in Navi Mumbai, an official ... Read more...
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Haryana’s CWG medallists take home rewards, cars and more
November 1st, 2010 - 7:54 pm ICT by IANS
Rai (Haryana), Nov 1 (IANS) It was a day for the players from Haryana to seek assistance from others to walk away with the moolah.Having earned laurels for the country in ... Read more...
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Court refuses to lift ban on sand mining
October 21st, 2010 - 9:35 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 21 (IANS) The Maharashtra government suffered a setback Thursday when the Bombay High Court refused to lift a ban on sand mining in the state - a day after the ... Read more...
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In CWG haul, Haryana proves its might
October 15th, 2010 - 4:34 pm ICT by IANS
By Jaideep Sarin
Chandigarh, Oct 15 (IANS) It has only two percent of India's population. But Haryana accounted for more than a fourth of the country's 101 medals in the Commonwealth Games ... Read more...
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India’s gold hunt gathers pace, swells to 11 (Intro Roundup)
October 7th, 2010 - 2:57 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Sterling performance by shooters, wrestlers and weightlifters at the Commonwealth Games took India's gold medal tally to 11 Wednesday as badminton, tennis, table tennis and archery ... Read more...
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11 and counting, India’s gold hunt picks up pace (Roundup)
October 7th, 2010 - 1:17 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Weightlifters joined India's gold medal bandwagon as the home country's tally swelled to 11 at the end of day three of competition at the Commonwealth Games ... Read more...
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At 11 gold, India’s Commonwealth Games tally continues to swell (Night Lead)
October 6th, 2010 - 11:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Shooters, wrestlers and weightlifters kept India in second place in the medal standings, picking up six more gold to swell their tally to 11 at the ... Read more...
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CWG: Weightlifter Ravi bags 11th Gold; India sparkles with 22 medals on Day-3 (update)
October 6th, 2010 - 10:25 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 6 (ANI): Weightlifter Ravi Kumar lifted a Games record of total 321kg (146kg snatch and 175kg clean & jerk) in the 69kg category event to win the 11th ... Read more...
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Awards, promotions for railwaymen winning Games medals
October 6th, 2010 - 9:29 pm ICT by IANS
Kharagpur (West Bengal) Oct 6 (IANS) Railways employees have made the country proud by winning gold medals in the Commonwealth Games, Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee said Wednesday while announcing cash prizes ... Read more...
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CWG: India continue winning spree on day-3 with 10 Gold, 7 silver, 4 bronze medals
October 6th, 2010 - 9:28 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 6 (ANI): Indian wrestlers and shooters continued their winning spree on the third day of the Commonweatlh Games, as they pushed the Indian medal tally to 21; bagging ... Read more...
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India’s gold kitty at Commonwealth Games swells to 10 (Evening Lead)
October 6th, 2010 - 8:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Riding on the shooters and wrestlers, India's gold kitty at the Commonwealth Games swelled to 10 on the third day of competitions Wednesday. With seven silvers ... Read more...
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CWG: India bags 10th Gold medal, as wrestler Rajender beats Azhar of Pakistan in 55 Kg
October 6th, 2010 - 7:16 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 6 (ANI): Indian wrestler Rajender Kumar on Wednesday beat Pakistani wrestler Azhar Hussain in the final match of Greco Roman wrestling competition in the 55 kilogram category, during ... Read more...
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Shooters swell Indian gold kitty (Roundup)
October 6th, 2010 - 6:12 pm ICT by IANS
By Abhishek Roy
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Led by World No.3 Gagan Narang and Beijing Olympic champion Abhinav Bindra, Indian shooters set the range on fire winning three gold and three ... Read more...
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Weightlifter Renu Bala Chanu wins ninth gold for India in CWG
October 6th, 2010 - 5:47 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 6 (ANI): After Omkar Singh won the 50metre Pistol final shooting gold with a score of 653.6 points, Renu Bala Chanu won the ninth gold for India on ... Read more...
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India shoot up to second spot behind Australia (Games Roundup)
October 6th, 2010 - 2:11 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS)Formidable Australia maintained their top position on the leaderboard even as hosts India showed their sporting might on day two of the 19th Commonwealth Games here Tuesday.
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Wrestlers, shooters shine on India’s golden day (Roundup)
October 6th, 2010 - 1:25 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) On a day of golden moments for India wrestlers and shooters won five gold and two silver medals, marksmen set new records and men's hockey ... Read more...
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Wrestlers, shooters make India’s golden day
October 5th, 2010 - 11:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) It was a golden Tuesday for India at the Commonwealth Games, wrestlers and shooters minting five gold and two silver medals with marksmen setting new ... Read more...
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This is my best moment since Beijing: Abhinav Bindra (Lead)
October 5th, 2010 - 7:01 pm ICT by IANS
By Abhishek Roy
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Ace marksman Abhinav Bindra, who began India's gold rush at the Commonwealth Games Tuesday, says winning the gold at the Commonwealth Games was his ... Read more...
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CWG shooting will overshadow Test cricket, says Bindra
October 5th, 2010 - 5:09 pm ICT by IANS
By Abhishek Roy
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) With the cricket team's thrilling Test match win over Australia in Mohali Tuesday coinciding with the Indian shooters' gold rush at the Commonwealth Games ... Read more...
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CWG: Indian shooters bag 2 golds, silver too in the kitty (Afternoon lead)
October 5th, 2010 - 2:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Indian men and women shooters Tuesday hit the bull's eye to give the country two gold medals at the Delhi Commonwealth Games. The men also won ... Read more...
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Congress leader held for Mumbai businessman’s killing
September 21st, 2010 - 10:19 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 21 (IANS) Congress leader Mohammed Ali Shaikh was arrested Tuesday in connection with the killing of a private shipping firm owner in Mumbai Sep 15, police said.
Sayyed Chand Madar, ... Read more...
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New Mecca clock threatens to call time on Greenwich
August 11th, 2010 - 6:06 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 11 (ANI): The Greenwich Mean Time is the centre of world time and the official starting point of each new day, but that could change soon.A gargantuan new clock being ... Read more...
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