Man held 19 years after stealing one million pound
February 10th, 2012 - 7:40 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 10 (IANS) A security guard in Britain has been nabbed 19 years after going on the run following a million pound (over $1.5 million) raid on a cash ... Read more...
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US tourists kidnapped, released in Egypt
February 4th, 2012 - 4:01 am ICT by IANS
Cairo, Feb 4 (IANS) Two American tourists and their Egyptian guide were kidnapped by local tribesmen in Egypt on their way back from a local monastery, but were later released ... Read more...
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Guard at Pilot’s house shoots self, dies
January 29th, 2012 - 5:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) A security guard at the residence of Minister of State for Communications Sachin Pilot allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle here ... Read more...
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Loneliness inspired Madonna to make movie
January 23rd, 2012 - 3:01 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 23 (IANS) Pop star Madonna says she wrote romantic drama "W.E" because she was facing a lonely phase."W.E" focuses on the affair between King Edward VIII and ... Read more...
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Builder’s guard held for firing on parking issue
January 22nd, 2012 - 9:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) An argument over parking space turned violent and a builder's personal security guard shot at and injured a watchman in west Delhi, police said Sunday. ... Read more...
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Son takes dead mom home on 58-km bus journey
January 19th, 2012 - 10:58 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 19 (IANS) A son took his dead mother on a 58-km bus journey home after she died on the way back from a day out, a media report ... Read more...
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Guard shoots men trying to steal gun
January 19th, 2012 - 1:27 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) A 38-year-old security guard shot and injured three robbers who tried to take away his gun, police said Wednesday. All three have been arrested.Kamlesh Kumar, ... Read more...
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Six killed in South African car accident
January 16th, 2012 - 7:52 am ICT by IANS
Cape Town, Jan 16 (IANS) A total of six people were killed after a car rammed into a shop in Cape Town Sunday, said South African police.Five occupants in the ... Read more...
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German prosecutor shot dead by defendant
January 12th, 2012 - 11:13 pm ICT by BNO News
MUNICH (BNO NEWS) -- A state prosecutor was killed in southern Germany on Wednesday when the defendant opened fire in the courtroom, police said on Thursday.The shooting happened at a courtroom in ... Read more...
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Thieves slide out ATM on watermelon rinds!
January 11th, 2012 - 2:24 pm ICT by IANS
Bogota, Jan 11 (IANS/EFE) A gang of thieves entered a store in Colombia's Barranquilla city and, after subduing a security guard, used watermelon rinds to slide an ATM machine out ... Read more...
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Three burnt to death in Noida
January 7th, 2012 - 11:43 pm ICT by IANS
Noida, Jan 7 (IANS) Three members of a family, including two minor boys, were burnt to death when their house caught fire here Saturday, police said.According to a local police ... Read more...
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Bus mows down guard
December 29th, 2011 - 10:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) A private company's security guard was crushed to death by a Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) bus Thursday morning in central Delhi, police said. The bus ... Read more...
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Robbers uproot ATM
December 24th, 2011 - 12:34 am ICT by IANS
Barmer (Rajasthan), Dec 23 (IANS) A gang of robbers Friday uprooted the ATM of a bank here. Police said the ATM had Rs.7,50,000 in it.According to police, the incident took ... Read more...
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Make Lokpal independent but accountable, say former officials
December 18th, 2011 - 5:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) As India awaits the Lokpal, prominent former bureaucrats and police officials say an independent and efficient anti-graft ombudsman will be a step forward in efforts ... Read more...
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Shoplifter chops off security guard’s ear
December 13th, 2011 - 9:18 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Longview, Wash, Dec 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A security guard at a store had most of his ear chopped off by a shoplifter. The suspect is still at large as officers have launched ... Read more...
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Dikshit’s two security men to be tried for harassing woman (Lead)
December 8th, 2011 - 10:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) A Delhi court Thursday framed charges against two suspended security personnel attached to the convoy of Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit in a case of ... Read more...
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Congress takes a dig at Sidhu for assaulting guard
December 8th, 2011 - 12:41 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) The Congress Wednesday took a dig at the BJP MP and former cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu, who assaulted a security guard at a toll gate ... Read more...
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Sidhu beats up guard at toll gate, triggers row
December 7th, 2011 - 12:48 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Dec 7 (IANS) BJP MP and former cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu assaulted a security guard at a toll gate in Andhra Pradesh's Nellore district after the latter threw ... Read more...
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Journalist slain in Honduras
December 7th, 2011 - 12:18 pm ICT by IANS
Tegucigalpa, Dec 7 (IANS/EFE) Journalist Luz Marina Paz and a companion were gunned down Tuesday in Tegucigalpa, Honduran police said.Two men on a motorcycle opened fire at Paz and the ... Read more...
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NSG regional hub inaugurated in Hyderabad
December 6th, 2011 - 12:36 am ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Dec 5 (IANS) Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram Monday inaugurated a regional hub of the elite anti-terror National Security Guard (NSG) here.
The hub has come up at a ... Read more...
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Ukrainians robbed of 3 mn euros in Moscow
December 5th, 2011 - 7:25 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Dec 5 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Four Muscovites stole a bag with three million euros (about $4 million) from two Ukrainian nationals in downtown Moscow, a police source said Monday.He said ... Read more...
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Andhra assembly condemns attack on MIM leader
December 3rd, 2011 - 4:25 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Dec 3 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh assembly Saturday unanimously condemned the April 30 attack on Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) leader Akbaruddin Owaisi.Speaker N. Manohar read out a statement condemning the ... Read more...
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Security guard commits suicide in Delhi
December 3rd, 2011 - 1:12 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) A 50-year-old security guard at North Delhi Power Limited (NDPL) office here committed suicide by hanging himself from a ceiling fan, police said Friday.Suresh Kumar, ... Read more...
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Rose Devlin & Denise Egan’s theft attempt goes wrong
November 23rd, 2011 - 7:52 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Manchester, Nov 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Dummy’s guide to rob a supermarket: fuel your getaway car before the attempt! The police arrested a pair who stole £400 worth of alcohol and realized later ... Read more...
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NHRC holds debate competition for para-military forces
November 18th, 2011 - 11:05 pm ICT by IANS
Manesar (Haryana), Nov 18 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Friday organized an all-India debate competition for the central para-military forces in collaboration with the National Security Guard (NSG) ... Read more...
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Businessman’s guard arrested for opening fire
November 17th, 2011 - 11:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) A 42-year-old security guard of a businessman was arrested for firing in the air after an altercation over a minor accident while parking vehicles in ... Read more...
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Four killed in Delhi warehouse fire
November 13th, 2011 - 10:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Four people, including two children, were burnt to death and two critically injured when a warehouse in central Delhi caught fire Sunday morning, a fire ... Read more...
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ANP leader, son killed in Pakistan
November 7th, 2011 - 4:12 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Nov 7 (IANS) A leader of Pakistan's Awami National Party (ANP) was killed Monday along with his son and security guard while seven others were injured in a suicide ... Read more...
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Three UN staff killed in Afghan attack
October 31st, 2011 - 9:33 pm ICT by IANS
Kabul, Oct 31 (IANS) Three UN employees were killed Monday along with three others when a Taliban truck full of explosives was detonated near a compound housing UN offices ... Read more...
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Over Rs.2 mn looted from Karachi bank
October 21st, 2011 - 8:01 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Oct 21 (IANS) Five armed robbers decamped with more than two million rupees from a private bank in Pakistan's Karachi city, a media report said.The Daily Times report Thursday ... Read more...
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Explosives laden car found in Ambala, NSG team reaches
October 13th, 2011 - 12:52 pm ICT by IANS
Ambala/New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) A National Security Guard (NSG) team arrived from Delhi and Haryana Police conducted raids around the Ambala Cantt railway station Thursday after an explosives laden ... Read more...
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Armed Maoists raid home of Chhattisgarh legislator
October 12th, 2011 - 1:18 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Oct 12 (IANS) About 40 armed Maoists raided the home of a ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator in a village in a forested area of Chhattisgarh's Raipur ... Read more...
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Aamir fined Rs.100 for traffic offence
October 9th, 2011 - 9:37 pm ICT by IANS
Satara (Maharashtra), Oct 9 (IANS) Bollywood megastar Aamir Khan was fined Rs.100 for driving into a no-entry zone here Sunday evening, police said.Khan, accompanied by his family, was driving ... Read more...
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Hospital guard held for selling blood
September 30th, 2011 - 7:32 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Sep 30 (IANS) A woman security guard at a government hospital in Rajasthan's Bhilwara district was arrested for illegally selling a unit of blood to a cancer patient's family ... Read more...
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Mummy found abandoned in Peru’s capital
September 21st, 2011 - 11:02 am ICT by IANS
Lima, Sep 21 (IANS/EFE) A mummy, apparently of a young woman, was abandoned on a Lima street along with ancient ceramic artifacts, a forensic expert told Peruvian media.The mummified remains ... Read more...
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