Westboro Baptist Church to picket Arizona funerals
January 11th, 2011 - 1:40 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Arizona, Jan 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A Baptist church in the United States believes that God was responsible for the death of the six people who were shot and killed over the weekend.The ... Read more...
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Arizona Shooter Jared Lee Loughner Mentally Unstable?
January 9th, 2011 - 8:51 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Jan 9, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The mass shooting which took place on Saturday morning at a grocery store in Tuscan, killed six people out of the 18 victims. The main suspect ... Read more...
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Wrist worn device instantly pinpoints sniper’s location
January 2nd, 2011 - 3:28 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 2 (IANS) Soldiers are to test a new gadget which can pinpoint the exact location of enemy snipers even 1,000 yards away.
The tiny sniper spotter', developed by scientists at ... Read more...
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Meet the armless man who can fire and reload a handgun with his feet!
November 22nd, 2010 - 2:56 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 22 (ANI): He has no arms, but that doesn't stop Michael from giving up his hobby - shooting.Michael has no arms, but is still a crack shot. He uses his ... Read more...
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Asian Games shooting: Sodhi wins gold in double trap, team wins bronze
November 21st, 2010 - 1:27 pm ICT by IANS
Guangzhou, Nov 21 (IANS) Shooter Ronjan Singh Sodhi won the individual gold in the double trap event and helped the Indian team bag the bronze medal at the Asian Games here Sunday.The ... Read more...
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Modi flags off sports meet in Gujarat
November 20th, 2010 - 10:34 pm ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, Nov 20 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi Saturday inaugurated the state's biggest sports meet, the 'Swarnim Khel Mahakumbh', at the Police Stadium in Ahmedabad.Nearly 16 lakh participants from all ... Read more...
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Dhumal congratulates shooter Vijay Kumar
November 19th, 2010 - 7:28 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Nov 19 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal Friday congratulated shooter Vijay Kumar for winning two medals at the ongoing Asian Games in Guangzhou, China."The outstanding performance of Vijay ... Read more...
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Winning two silver medals in a tough field is creditable, says Narang
November 13th, 2010 - 8:14 pm ICT by IANS
Guangzhou, Nov 13 (IANS) Despite missing the gold medals by a whisker, ace Indian shooter Gagan Narang is happy to have won two silver medals in the Asian Games from a ... Read more...
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Asian Games shooting: Narang helps India win two silver
November 13th, 2010 - 2:28 pm ICT by IANS
Guangzhou, Nov 13 (IANS) Ace Indian shooter Gagan Narang won silver in the individual event and also helped the team clinch the silver in the men's 10 metre air rifle contest ... Read more...
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Asian Games: Srinivasa Rao wins first gold for India in weightlifting
November 13th, 2010 - 2:18 pm ICT by ANI
Guangzhou, Nov 13 (ANI): Weightlifter Srinivasa Rao Valluri won the first gold for India at the 16th Asian Games in the men's 56 kg weightlifting event here on Saturday.Indian weightlifter Sukhen ... Read more...
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Shootout Involving Man In ‘Dead President’ Costume Kills 64 Year Old
October 31st, 2010 - 6:49 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Oct 31, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Halloween costume parties and contests provide the adults with an opportunity to connect with their child like desires and ideas. However, the party mood at Dream ... Read more...
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Woman, 2 Kids Shot and Killed in Chicago Suburbs, Other Child “Stable”
October 26th, 2010 - 12:56 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Oct 25 (THAINDIAN NEWS) In a report from the Associated Press, a woman and her three kids were shot in their apartment in the suburbs of Chicago, Illinois on Sunday night. The ... Read more...
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Haryana CM Bhupinder Hooda felicitates ace shooter Gagan Narang
October 22nd, 2010 - 9:43 pm ICT by ANI
Rohtak, (Haryana) Oct.22 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda felicitated ace shooter Gagan Narang here on Friday for winning four gold medals at the XIXth Commonwealth Games.Narang is optimistic about winning ... Read more...
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Tejaswini Sawant says shooters need proper management
October 13th, 2010 - 11:53 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct.13 (ANI): Indian shooter Tejaswini Sawant, who won a silver medal in the Commonwealth Games 50-metre prone rifle singles event, said that shooting athletes of the country needs a better ... Read more...
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Gagan blames his rifle for missing fifth CWG gold
October 13th, 2010 - 7:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) Ace shooter Gagan Narang blamed his Walther rifle for missing the record equalling five gold medals on the last day of the shooting competition in the Commonwealth ... Read more...
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Athletes not game for movie screenings at Village
October 12th, 2010 - 7:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) The athletes here for the Commonwealth Games are keeping themselves entertained by indulging in a gig or two at the disco in the Games Village but are ... Read more...
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Rs.35 lakh cash reward for shooter Vijay Kumar
October 11th, 2010 - 8:25 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Oct 11 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh government Monday announced a cash reward of Rs.35 lakh for shooter Vijay Kumar Sharma for winning three gold and one silver medals in the Commonwealth ... Read more...
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Shooters Tejaswini, Meena win bronze in 50 meter rifle event
October 11th, 2010 - 5:19 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct.11 (ANI): Indian shooters Tejaswini Sawant and Meena Kumari won bronze in women's 50 meter Rifle Prone pairs event at the Karni Singh Shooting Range here on Monday.Tejaswini scored 583 ... Read more...
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CWG: Harpreet Singh wins gold in shooting
October 10th, 2010 - 1:46 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 10 (ANI): Shooter Harpreet Singh won gold in 25 metre centrefire pistol shooting event at the XIXth Commonwealth Games today.Harpreet scored 580/600 to bag the gold.On Saturday, Harpreet won ... Read more...
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Shooter Gurpreet’ s triumph at C’wealth Games brings cheer back home
October 9th, 2010 - 5:37 pm ICT by ANI
By Ravinder Singh RobinNoshehra Pannuan village (Tarn Taran) (Punjab), Oct. 9 (ANI): Indian shooter Gurpreet Singh's success at the ongoing XIX Commonwealth Games in New Delhi has brought a wave of cheer ... Read more...
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Gagan Narang wins 22nd gold for India at Delhi CWG
October 9th, 2010 - 5:26 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 9 (ANI): Ace Indian shooter Gagan Narang bagged gold in the Singles 50 m Rifle 3 Positions (Men) event at the Karni Singh Shooting Ranges here on the sixth ... Read more...
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Omkar Singh wins 20th gold for India at Delhi CWG
October 8th, 2010 - 9:27 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 8 (ANI): Ace shooter Omkar Singh won a 20th gold for India on the fifth day of the XIXth Commonwealth Games in 10m air pistol event here today.Omkar Singh ... Read more...
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Wrestler Anita wins gold in women’s 67kg freestyle event
October 8th, 2010 - 8:19 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 8 (ANI): After wrestler Alka Tomar bagged a gold medal in the 59-kg freestyle event, wrestler Anita won a 19th gold for India on the fifth day of the ... Read more...
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Wrestler Alka Tomar wins 18th gold for India at Delhi CWG
October 8th, 2010 - 7:54 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 8 (ANI): Wrestler Alka Tomar bagged a gold medal in the 59-kg freestyle event on the fifth day of the XIXth Commonwealth Games here today, thereby taking India's gold ... Read more...
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Vijay Kumar wins gold in 25m Rapid Fire Pistol
October 8th, 2010 - 6:15 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 8 (ANI): Ace shooter Vijay Kumar won a 17th gold for India on the fifth day of the XIXth Commonwealth Games here today in 25m Rapid Fire Pistol shooting.Kumar ... Read more...
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Lone female Pakistani shooter competes in Commonwealth Games
October 7th, 2010 - 10:50 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct.7 (ANI): Tazeem Akhtar Abbasi, lone female athlete from the Pakistani squad, will be seen in action at the Commonwealth Games in the women's 25 metres pistol event.Speaking to the ... Read more...
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CWG: Omkar Singh wins gold medal in 50 m Pistol
October 6th, 2010 - 5:42 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 6 (ANI): India's Omkar Singh has won the 50metre Pistol final, shooting for gold at the XIXth Commonwealth Games here on Wednesday.Singh scored 653.6 points.Earlier, shooter Anisa Sayyed ... Read more...
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Anisa Sayyad shoots gold in 25m pistol in Commonwealth Games
October 6th, 2010 - 5:30 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct.6 (ANI): Shooter Anisa Sayyed won gold in the women 25 m pistol event, while Sarnobat Rahi clinched a silver medal at the XIXth Commonwealth Games here on Wednesday.Anisa ... Read more...
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Standing ovation, deafening roar greet India (Lead)
October 3rd, 2010 - 10:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) President Pratibha Patil and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh clapped and clapped as a packed Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium gave a standing ovation to the large Indian contingent ... Read more...
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Roaring welcome for Indians at CWG opening
October 3rd, 2010 - 10:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) A huge roar went up at the packed Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here Sunday as the large Indian contingent walked in led by shooter Abhinav Bindra. Read more...
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Jharkhand Police arrest three Maoists, five criminals from Gumla district
October 1st, 2010 - 9:41 pm ICT by ANI
Gumla (Jharkhand), Oct.1 (ANI): Jharkhand Police arrested three Maoists belonging to the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI) outfit and five other criminals from Gumla District on Friday.The arrested Maoists are ... Read more...
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Gunman opens fire at Univeristy of Texas-Austin before shooting himself
September 29th, 2010 - 12:04 am ICT by BNO News
AUSTIN, TEXAS (BNO NEWS) -- An unidentified man on Tuesday opened fire at a library in the University of Texas-Austin before taking his own life without any others reportedly injured, the university ... Read more...
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Seton Hall Shootout Victims And Witnesses Mourn For Jessica Moore
September 27th, 2010 - 7:55 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Sep 27, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Seton Hall University shooter made many people his victim. One of them, a nineteen year old student named Jessica Moore, even left her last breathe. ... Read more...
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Scottish athletes describe CW Games village as a ‘pleasant surprise’
September 27th, 2010 - 2:07 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Sep 27 (ANI): Scotland athletes, who moved into the Commonwealth Games village in Delhi on Sunday, described the village as a "pleasant surprise" in stark contrast to the dirty beds, ... Read more...
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Seton Hall Shooting Victim Jessica Moore Remembered With Love
September 26th, 2010 - 8:26 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Sep 26, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Seton Hall student who lost her life owing to shooting by a hitherto unidentified gunman is being remembered with sorrow by the classmates and teachers ... Read more...
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