Hyderabad ‘hostage’ drama ends as suspended cop releases senior (Lead)
September 13th, 2012 - 1:38 am ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Sep 13 (IANS) A four-hour-long 'hostage' drama ended here late Wednesday as a suspended head constable who had taken a senior police official hostage released him unharmed.Giriprasad Sharma, a ... Read more...
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‘Maximum’ a minimum-fuss crime drama (IANS Movie Review - Rating: ***)
June 29th, 2012 - 1:44 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Maximum"; Cast: Naseeruddin Shah, Sonu Sood, Neha Dhupia, Amit Sadh, and Vinay Pathak; Writer-Director: Kabeer Kaushik; Rating:***With a kind of brisk business-like immediacy and the least amount of fuss, ... Read more...
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Srinagar gold burglary solved in a day, loot recovered
April 23rd, 2012 - 9:40 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, April 23 (IANS) Police said Monday they had solved the burglary of gold items over Rs.3 lakh here within 24 hours, arresting the three robbers and recovering the stolen ... Read more...
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Circumstantial evidence should be conclusive: Supreme Court
January 15th, 2012 - 11:33 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) A woman found murdered, her jewellery gone missing and her two neighbours arrested after their "confession" -- what the Kerala Police built as an open-and-shut ... Read more...
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Delhi policeman shot dead by property dealers
September 29th, 2011 - 8:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) A Delhi Police constable was killed when two property dealers he prevented from grabbing land broke into his house and shot him five times, police ... Read more...
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Amanda Knox to wait for 2 months to know DNA evidence would be used or not
August 1st, 2011 - 7:42 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Perugia, Aug 1 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Amanda Knox has been left in the lurch by the court, as she must now wait for a couple of months to learn whether the DNA evidence ... Read more...
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Headless body mystery solved, one held
July 1st, 2011 - 11:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) The mystery behind the headless body found near a park in central Delhi last week has been solved with the arrest of one of ... Read more...
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Three held for attacking 9 Ukrainian tourists
March 10th, 2011 - 6:57 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, March 10 (IANS) Three taxi drivers have been arrested in Goa for assaulting nine Ukrainian tourists, including battering two women with sticks and stones, police said Thursday.According to eyewitnesses, ... Read more...
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Timeline of Godhra train carnage case
February 22nd, 2011 - 2:00 pm ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, Feb 22 (IANS) The timeline of events related to the 2002 Godhra train carnage case in Gujarat:Feb 27, 2002: 59 people killed as mob attacks S-6 coach of the Sabarmati Express ... Read more...
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Cat flees after stealing more than 60 shoes from Kiwi neighbours!
January 8th, 2011 - 6:18 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Jan 8 (ANI): A two-year-old cat Gus robbed more than 60 pieces of footwear from unsuspecting residents of his New Zealand neighbourhood.Gus the cat has so far brought more than ... Read more...
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Under fire, CBI blames police for failing to find Aarushi killers
January 2nd, 2011 - 7:22 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, Jan 2 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is blaming the Noida police for its failure to get to the killers of teenager Aarushi Talwar.In its closure report submitted ... Read more...
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‘Hiccup Girl’ Convicted In Florida Murder
October 27th, 2010 - 8:16 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 27, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Jennifer Mee, popularly known as the ‘hiccup girl’ of Florida, because of the record she created back in the year 2007 by hiccuping more than 50 ... Read more...
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Porky Pig allegedly beaten up at the Six Flags Theme Park
July 18th, 2010 - 8:39 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Chicago, July 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) There are reports that the employees of the Six Flags Theme Park had beaten up Porky Pig. One of the female employees of the theme ... Read more...
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Gujarat cops to get fingerprint scanners
July 6th, 2010 - 6:07 pm ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, July 6 (IANS) Detecting criminals will now become easier, with all police stations in Ahmedabad getting equipped with fingerprint scanners within this year.
"It will take just a fraction of a ... Read more...
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Man arrested for breaking into a Georgia house and taking a shower
July 1st, 2010 - 10:48 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Roswell, Georgia July 1 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The police have arrested a man for breaking into a home, located in Roswell, Georgia and then taking a shower there too.The Roswell police spokesman Lt. ... Read more...
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Warrant issued for ‘Barefoot Bandit’
June 30th, 2010 - 11:50 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Norfolk, Jun 30 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Barefoot Bandit is on the run, and the Nebraska police have also issued a warrant for him.His real name is Colton Harris-Moore and he is a ... Read more...
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West Memphis Police Takes Down Suspects In Walmart Parking Lot
May 21st, 2010 - 5:56 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
West Memphis, May 21, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Thursday Morning witnessed a series of bloody encounter as two police officers; Bill Evans and Brandon Paudert were shot to dead by two ... Read more...
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Robber Gives $100 Bills To Strangers After Robbing Bank
May 5th, 2010 - 5:29 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Ohio, May 5, (THAINDIAN NEWS) In a bizarre development that has taken the Columbus police by sheer surprise a black man robbed a bank and after that handed over a ... Read more...
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Manu deserves life for killing Jessica: Apex court (Third Lead)
April 19th, 2010 - 6:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday upheld the Delhi High Court's December 2006 verdict sentencing former Haryana minister Venod Sharma's son Manu Sharma to life for killing ramp model ... Read more...
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Apex court upholds life for Manu Sharma in Jessica murder case (Second Lead)
April 19th, 2010 - 1:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday dismissed an appeal by Manu Sharma, Congress leader Venod Sharma's son, challenging his conviction and life sentence in the April 1999 murder of ... Read more...
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BART Protest Carried Out, No Arrests Made
April 9th, 2010 - 7:53 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
San Francisco, Apr 9, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A protest was led at the Embarcadero BART station in San Francisco. The protest was led against an incident that had occurred more than ... Read more...
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Abortion Doctor’s killer used his sentencing as a forum to voice his views
April 2nd, 2010 - 11:25 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Wichita, Apr 2 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Scott Roeder who had murdered one of US doctor’s who used to perform late abortions, successfully used his sentencing as a forum to voice his views. He ... Read more...
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FIU Player Kendall Berry Stabbed On University Campus
March 26th, 2010 - 7:57 pm ICT by GD
By Meena KarMiami-Dade, Florida, Mar 26, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Florida International University was in for a huge shock when Kendall Berry, who played in the running back position of the FIU football ... Read more...
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Two Indian brothers die in Australia after fight over money (Lead)
February 12th, 2010 - 6:42 pm ICT by IANS
Perth, Feb 12 (IANS) An Indian student was being questioned here Friday over the death of two Indian brothers after a dispute over money, media reports said.
Detective Inspector David Bryson, from the ... Read more...
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Burglar’s trainer of choice: Reebok Classic!
February 12th, 2010 - 11:38 am ICT by ANI
London, Feb 12 (ANI): Reebok Classic is the burglar's trainer of choice, claim scientists.After examining footprints found at 155 crime scenes, University of Leicester boffins concluded that 59.99-pound trainers are thieves' top ... Read more...
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All efforts on to catch Indian student’s killers: Australian envoy
January 7th, 2010 - 7:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) Australian High Commissioner Peter Varghese Thursday said mobile information vans have been deployed by the Victoria police to track the killers of the Indian student Nitin Garg ... Read more...
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Man killed in Times Square Shooting by the police
December 11th, 2009 - 2:46 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Dec 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A man who was a 25-year-old street vendor was shot dead in New York’s Time Square by a plainclothes New York police officer today. There ... Read more...
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Businessman injured in Mumbai firing, assailants held
November 19th, 2009 - 1:06 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 18 (IANS) A businessman was injured when he was shot at by two men near his home here late Wednesday, police said, adding that the assailants had been caught. ... Read more...
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8 injured in Orlando’s Gateway Centre shooting
November 7th, 2009 - 12:59 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Orlando, Nov 6 (THAINDIAN NEWS) There has been a mass shooting incident in downtown Orlando on Friday at the Gateway Center and at least 8 casualties have been reported. The injured ... Read more...
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Many shot in Orlando’s Gateway Center
November 7th, 2009 - 12:31 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Orlando, Nov 6 (THAINDIAN NEWS) There has been a shooting incident in downtown Orlando on Friday.Police officers have reached the scene of crime and are trying to bring order into the ... Read more...
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Troubled Atletico Madrid return to ’scene of crime’
September 29th, 2009 - 5:56 pm ICT by IANS
By Duncan Shaw
Madrid, Sep 29 (DPA) A commonplace in crime novels is that the criminal always returns to the scene of the crime. Well, that's exactly what troubled Atletico Madrid will do ... Read more...
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5 Members of a Beason Illinois Family Murdered at Home
September 24th, 2009 - 2:59 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Illinois, Sep 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A family of five was brutally murdered in their Beason, Illinois, home on September 21, 2009. The victims were identified as Raymond Gee and Ruth Gee, and ... Read more...
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New Hope Plantation Massacre
August 30th, 2009 - 6:32 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
According to reports, at least seven people are said to have been killed at the New Hope Foundation in Georgia. The authorities in the Glynn County, Ga., have not released ... Read more...
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Author And Vanity Fair Correspondent Dominick Dunne Dies At 83
August 27th, 2009 - 6:09 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
The best-selling author Dominick Dunne died at the age of 83, due to bladder cancer at his Manhattan home recently. His actor-cum-director son Griffin Dunne confirmed that his father had ... Read more...
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Teenager commits suicide after gang rape near Mumbai
August 4th, 2009 - 8:09 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 4 (IANS) A 15-year-old girl committed suicide after she was raped by four youngsters in Nalla Sopara of Thane district, the Maharashtra police said here Tuesday.
According to investigating officer Vishwajit ... Read more...
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