Gangster arrested in Uttar Pradesh
July 10th, 2012 - 12:04 am ICT by IANS
Lucknow, July 9 (IANS) In a joint operation, the Uttar Pradesh Police and the Karnataka Police Monday arrested a member of the notorious Raja Shetty gang here, an official said.Akash ... Read more...
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‘Department’, a brutal film (IANS Movie Review-Rating: ***)
May 18th, 2012 - 2:23 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Department"; Cast: Amitabh Bachchan, Sanjay Dutt, Rana Daggubati, Abhimanyu Singh and Madhu Shalini; Director: Ram Gopal Varma; Rating: ***Shoot at sight. Point blank. In different ways that's exactly what ... Read more...
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‘Ishaqzaade’ - love beyond boundaries in UP’s badlands (IANS Movie Review)
May 12th, 2012 - 2:06 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Ishaqzaade"; Cast: Parineeti Chopra, Arjun Kapoor; Writer-Director: Habib Faisal; Rating: ****What does one do when love strikes during times of war? And make no mistake. Elections time in a small ... Read more...
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Stringent MCOCA slapped on eight for journalist’s murder
July 8th, 2011 - 8:51 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 8 (IANS) Almost a month after journalist Jyotirmoy Dey was shot dead allegedly at the behest of mafia don Chhota Rajan, the eight accused in the case were ... Read more...
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Dawood’s aide among three sharpshooters held
March 26th, 2011 - 9:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) An aide of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim and two other sharpshooters who were here to commit a murder have been nabbed by the police."Mahesh, ... Read more...
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WWE Raw: Countdown to Royal Rumble
January 25th, 2011 - 12:58 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Jan 25 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The General Manager emailed in to make a match with Edge in a mini Royal Rumble, in which Jack Swagger, Drew McIntyre, and Tyson Kidd had the chance ... Read more...
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WWE TLC; Tables Ladders & Chairs Pay per View
December 20th, 2010 - 12:26 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Dec 20 (THAINDIAN NEWS) In the first match of the night, Dolph Zigler and Kofi Kingston went at it in a ladder match which ended up with Vickie atop the ladder screaming ... Read more...
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Goan, once endorsed by BJP leaders, accused of contract killing
October 5th, 2010 - 3:22 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Oct 5 (IANS) An alleged Goan drug dealer, who was onced backed by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders, has now been accused by police of orchestrating a contract killing from ... Read more...
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Call Of Duty: Black Ops Offers Bounties For FPS Gamers
September 2nd, 2010 - 6:43 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Sep 2, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Call of Duty gaming franchisee needs no introduction to the veteran gamers and it continues to be one of the most popular PC games till ... Read more...
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Gangster, aide killed in gun battle in Uttar Pradesh
May 26th, 2010 - 8:25 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, May 26 (IANS) A gangster, who was a sharp shooter of mafia don Mukhtar Ansari, and his aide were killed in a gun battle with the police in Uttar Pradesh's ... Read more...
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British Army sniper shot dead five Taliban militants in 28 seconds
May 6th, 2010 - 2:11 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 6 (ANI): A British Army sniper on duty in Afghanistan shot dead five Taliban militants, who were more than a mile away, in 28 seconds to save his comrades ... Read more...
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Movie Review: Aadhavan (2009)
October 19th, 2009 - 12:55 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Aadhavan– Falls short of expectationsStar-casts: Surya, Nayanthara, Saroja Devi, Vadivelu, Rahul Dev, Murali and others.Banner: Red Giant MoviesProduction: Udhayanidhi StalinDirection: K.S. RavikumarMusic: Harris JayarajRating: 2/5Make sure, if you're watching K.S. Ravikumar's ... Read more...
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Blind businessman plays role of a lifetime in Bollywood
August 12th, 2009 - 4:39 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Aug.12 (ANI): A blind businessman is playing the role of a gunman who fights tigers and jumps off burning cars in a new Bollywood film to be released in August.Naseer ... Read more...
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Orissa IAS officer, family may have been murdered, says kin
August 2nd, 2009 - 8:30 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, Aug 2 (IANS) Mystery behind the death of an IAS officer and his family members is getting deeper. While police say the scam-tainted Jagadananda Panda may have committed suicide after killing ... Read more...
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Salman upset with the producers
July 30th, 2009 - 4:04 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Salman Khan does not seem to be very pleased with the producers of tinsel town. Recently, at the music launch of a film titled Shadow he displayed his annoyance towards the ... Read more...
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Apoorva Lakhia To Make A Film On Khalistan With Sanjay Dutt
June 18th, 2009 - 5:10 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Realism has never been more in demand. And Sanjay Dutt who until recently was doing mainly fantasy is now on the realistic route. He'll soon start Raj Kumar Santoshi's film set ... Read more...
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Forensic experts to probe murder of Maharashtra Congress leader
June 11th, 2009 - 9:53 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 11 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has summoned forensic and ballistic experts to help probe the murder of Congress leader Pavan Raje Nimbalkar allegedly by his cousin and ... Read more...
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Gulshan Kumar’s killer to be tried in Bangladesh
May 30th, 2009 - 12:25 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, May 30 (IANS) Bollywood music baron Gulshan Kumar's killer Adul Rauf Daud Merchant, who was nabbed Thursday from Brahmanbaria in the east of the country, will be tried for "posing a ... Read more...
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Dhaka probing Gulshan Kumar killer’s terror links (Lead)
May 29th, 2009 - 11:31 am ICT by IANS
Dhaka, May 29 (IANS) Bangladesh is ascertaining possible terror links of Abdul Rauf Daud Merchant, convicted killer of Bollywood music baron Gulshan Kumar, who was nabbed while hiding in a town in ... Read more...
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Music baron Gulshan Kumar’s killer nabbed in Bangladesh
May 29th, 2009 - 10:33 am ICT by IANS
Dhaka, May 29 (IANS) Abdul Rauf Daud Merchant, convicted killer of Bollywood music baron Gulshan Kumar, has been nabbed by Bangladesh police that is ascertaining his possible links to an arms haul ... Read more...
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Himesh now has competition in Bollywood
May 1st, 2009 - 7:48 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
Kamaal R Khan aka KRK has signed three singers – Sukhwinder Singh, Babul Supriyo and Vinod Rathod for his Deshdrohi sequel titled Deshdrohi – 2 26/11 War on Mumbai.Musician turned singer ... Read more...
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Dawood Ibrahim’s aide arrested
April 11th, 2009 - 9:44 pm ICT by ANI
Pune, Apr 11 (ANI): Maharashtra police on Saturday arrested a sharp-shooter of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim.Asif Mohammad Shaikh alias Asif Dadhi, an alleged associate of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, has been sent ... Read more...
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Lawyer of Chhota Shakeel’s aide shot dead (Lead)
April 10th, 2009 - 6:56 pm ICT by IANS
Mangalore, April 10 (IANS) Naushad Kashim, the lawyer of Rashid Malbari, an aide of underworld don Chhota Shakeel was shot dead here by unidentified gunmen, the police said Friday. A hunt ... Read more...
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11-year-old schoolboy survives arrow shot through the eye!
December 12th, 2008 - 2:57 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 12 (ANI): An arrow-shooting game turned almost fatal for a schoolboy archer, who had a narrow escape after being shot through the eye by a friend.The arrow went straight ... Read more...
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Man wanted in over 2 dozen cases shot dead in Uttar Pradesh
November 16th, 2008 - 3:51 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Nov 16 (IANS) A man wanted in over two dozen criminal cases was killed in a shootout with the police in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur district, an official said Sunday.The shootout took ... Read more...
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Gangster killed in Allahabad in shootout with police
October 7th, 2008 - 10:49 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Oct 7 (IANS) The Special Operation Group (SOG) of the Allahabad police Tuesday shot dead an alleged criminal in a shootout, the police said.Identified as Afroz alias Bunti, the slain criminal ... Read more...
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Three held for shooting, robbery near police headquarters
August 8th, 2008 - 8:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Three members of the Bablu gang, involved in several criminal cases, have been arrested here for firing nine bullets at an accountant and looting him of Rs.134,000 ... Read more...
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Prabhakaran, five LTTE operatives charged in Kadirgamar killing
March 11th, 2008 - 11:14 pm ICT by admin
(Lead)Colombo, March 11 (IANS) Tamil Tiger leader Velupillai Prabhakaran and five others were Tuesday charged in the assassination of Sri Lankan foreign minister Laksman Kadirgamar in 2005. Colombo High Court officials said ... Read more...
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Prabhakaran, five others charged in Kadirgamar killing
March 11th, 2008 - 10:33 pm ICT by admin
Colombo, March 11 (IANS) Tamil Tiger leader Velupillai Prabhakaran and five others were Tuesday charge-sheeted in the assassination of Sri Lankan foreign minister Laksman Kadirgamar in 2005. Colombo High Court officials said ... Read more...
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