Suspected Maoists kill villager in Odisha
August 21st, 2012 - 8:43 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, Aug 21 (IANS) Suspected Maoists Tuesday killed a villager in Odisha's Malkangiri district, police said.Sukra Khurami, 35, was found in a pool of blood on a road near his ... Read more...
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Woman lawyer found murdered in Mumbai home
August 9th, 2012 - 9:22 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 9 (IANS) A woman lawyer and daughter of a serving Indian Administrative Service (IAS) official was Thursday found murdered in her flat in Mumbai, police said here."Pallavi Atanu ... Read more...
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Man held for father’s murder
July 25th, 2012 - 9:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) Sick and tired of seeing his mother beaten by his father, a young man slit the throat of his father, police said Wednesday. The man ... Read more...
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Complaints against BBC for showing sex, violence
April 27th, 2012 - 7:51 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 27 (IANS) The BBC has been hit with a flood of complaints after a crime drama showed a prison guard sexually assaulting a man and explicit images of ... Read more...
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Youth killed by friend
April 23rd, 2012 - 7:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) A 23-year-old man was killed by his friend following an altercation early Monday, police said.The deceased has been identified as Danish, a resident of Amroha ... Read more...
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Mahie Gill is Mona Darling in ‘Zanjeer’ remake
April 9th, 2012 - 1:46 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 9 (IANS) Bindu's iconic 'Mona Darling' act in "Zanjeer" in 1973 is now being taken over by Mahie Gill, who admits the role is challenging but says ... Read more...
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Want uniforms, less working hours: Rural job scheme workers
March 5th, 2012 - 4:35 pm ICT by IANS
Vellanad (Kerala), March 5 (IANS) Women earning their livelihood through the central government's rural employment guarantee scheme in this panchayat near Thiruvananthapuram have a simple wish list: reduced working hours, ... Read more...
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Bill O’Reilly talks about Angelina Jolie’s Oscar pose
February 29th, 2012 - 8:26 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Feb 29 (THAINDIAN NEWS) FOX News personality Bill O’Reilly has raised another issue out of Angelina Jolie’s famous pose at the Oscars last weekend. The actress wore a black gown ... Read more...
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Angelina Jolie’s right leg has a spoof Twitter account
February 28th, 2012 - 11:42 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Feb 28 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The right leg of Angelina Jolie has become a Twitter sensation following the Oscars. The actress was at the Oscars last weekend and she flashed her ... Read more...
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Tutor kills girl, brother
January 25th, 2012 - 1:04 am ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Jan 24 (IANS) A private tutor was Tuesday arrested here on charges of killing his student, a Class 12 girl along with her brother, police said.Tarachand Bairwa, 25, had ... Read more...
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Eunuch among five arrested for murder
December 3rd, 2011 - 1:11 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) A eunuch and her four friends were arrested for murdering and robbing her "godfathers" in Himachal Pradesh two years ago, police said Friday.Asha, a 26-year-old ... Read more...
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UAE Sadu weaving on Unesco’s intangible heritage list
November 26th, 2011 - 11:49 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, Nov 26 (IANS/WAM) UAE's Sadu weaving has become the new addition to the Unesco's list of the intangible cultural heritage of humanity, said the Abu Dhabi authority ... Read more...
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Burnt body of woman found in Delhi
October 4th, 2011 - 10:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) The burnt body of a young woman was found in north Delhi Tuesday, police said.The body was found from Dhruv Enclave at Aman Vihar. Police ... Read more...
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I did not kill Kercher: Knox tells court
October 3rd, 2011 - 8:20 pm ICT by IANS
Perugia (Italy), Oct 3 (IANS/AKI) US college student Amanda Knox Monday reiterated her claim that she did not kill British student Meredith Kercher and urged an appeals court to overthrow ... Read more...
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Brother murders NRI sister
May 4th, 2011 - 7:09 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, May 4 (IANS) A 34-year-old man slit the throat of his US-settled younger sister, who was on a visit here, as he was jealous of her prosperity, police said ... Read more...
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‘Daring racy’ Rihanna, ’slim’ Beyonce outshine many at Met gala
May 4th, 2011 - 6:11 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 4 (ANI): Rihanna and Beyonce kept true to the title of being two of the fiercest celebrities around by pulling out all the stops at fashion's night of nights ... Read more...
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Refused money for liquor, man kills wife
February 17th, 2011 - 10:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) A man stabbed his wife to death after she refused to give him money for liquor, and has been arrested Thursday, police said.Sudhir, hailing from Uttar ... Read more...
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Woman found dead at railway station remains unidentified
February 14th, 2011 - 9:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) Three days after a woman's body was found in a bag at the New Delhi railway station, the police are yet to identify the victim. About 50 ... Read more...
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Woman’s body found in travel bag (Lead)
February 11th, 2011 - 9:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) The body of a 22-year-old woman whose throat had been slit was Friday found stuffed in an abandoned travel bag at the New Delhi railway station, police ... Read more...
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Youth attempts suicide inside police station
February 10th, 2011 - 4:43 pm ICT by IANS
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh), Feb 10 (IANS) A youth being interrogated in vehicle theft cases attempted suicide by slitting his throat inside a police station here Thursday, an official said. The youth is ... Read more...
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Maoist slit contractor’s throat
February 3rd, 2011 - 7:12 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Feb 3 (IANS) Maoist rebels killed a contractor by slitting his throat in Jharkhand's Chatra district Thursday, police said.Asraf Mian was abducted from his house in Giddhor area and his dead ... Read more...
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Grocer murdered in Gurgaon
December 13th, 2010 - 11:33 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, Dec 13 (IANS) A grocery shop owner was found murdered in Gurgaon, police said Monday. The victim was identified as Makkan, 22, who was missing since Sunday. His body was recovered ... Read more...
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Amanda Knox Turns Emotional For The First Time In Murder Appeal
December 12th, 2010 - 7:59 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Dec 12, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Amanda Knox, the famed convicted killer made an appeal in court recently where she appeared visibly emotional. She reiterated that she did not commit the murder ... Read more...
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Pitt grabs Jolie’s booty at ‘Tourist’ premiere
December 8th, 2010 - 5:54 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 8 (ANI): Actor Brad Pitt surely knows how to get naughty with his partner Angelina Jolie.At the NYC premiere of her new film 'The Tourist', the twosome graced the ... Read more...
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Woman murdered in Gurgaon home
December 3rd, 2010 - 1:10 am ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, Dec 2 (IANS) A 40-year-old woman was killed by two unknown assailants who entered her house here and held her domestic help hostage, police said Thursday.The victim, Nargis Juneja, lived in ... Read more...
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Man killed for having sex with donkey
October 30th, 2010 - 3:04 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 30 (IANS) A 68-year-old man's throat was slit by a farmer in Portugal when he found out that the man had sex with his donkey, it was reported here.Jose Gomes ... Read more...
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Brigitte Bardot May Run for President to Stop Muslim Ritual
October 19th, 2010 - 1:07 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Oct 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Brigitte Bardot, who is known for her career in acting, and is now an animal rights activist has reportedly been asked by the Ecology Alliance party to run ... Read more...
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70 year-old woman found murdered in Delhi
September 18th, 2010 - 1:02 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) A 70-year-old woman was found murdered in her house in central Delhi Friday, police said.
The victim, Munni Devi, is survived by two sons and two daughters.According to ... Read more...
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Maoists kill two cops in Chhattisgarh
September 13th, 2010 - 11:57 am ICT by ANI
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh), Sep 13 (ANI): Maoists killed two constables in a pre-dawn attack near a police station in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada District on Monday.The throats of the two policemen had been slit in ... Read more...
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Woman, two children murdered in Bihar (Lead)
August 17th, 2010 - 12:39 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Aug 17 (IANS) A 28-year-old woman and her two minor children were murdered in this Bihar capital, police said Tuesday. Two men have been arrested.
The throats of Arti Gupta and her ... Read more...
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Woman, two kids murdered in Bihar
August 17th, 2010 - 11:00 am ICT by IANS
Patna, Aug 17 (IANS) A 28-year-old woman and her two minor children were murdered in this Bihar capital, police said Tuesday.
The throats of Arti Gupta and her two children - four-year-old Sanchit ... Read more...
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Tila Tequila attacked at Illinois concert
August 15th, 2010 - 4:57 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Aug 15 (ANI): Reality TV star Tila Tequila has claimed that she was victim of crowd violence at a concert in Illinois.Tequila took the stage at the Gathering of the Juggalos ... Read more...
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American tourist killed in Jodhpur, ’son’ detained
August 13th, 2010 - 5:43 pm ICT by IANS
Jodhpur, Aug 13 (IANS) A 50-year-old American woman was found brutally murdered in a resort near this Rajasthan town, police said Friday, adding that a teenager claiming to be her son has ... Read more...
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At least 127 dead, more than 1,000 missing after landslides in northwest China
August 9th, 2010 - 12:45 am ICT by BNO News
ZHOUQU, CHINA (BNO NEWS) -- At least 127 people were killed on early Sunday when rain-triggered mudslides devastated a county in northwest China, state-run media and government officials reported. More than 1,000 ... Read more...
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Himachal hydropower project shut down
July 19th, 2010 - 9:50 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, July 19 (IANS) Sutlej Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd (SJVNL) authorities Monday closed the 1,500 MW Nathpa Jhakri hydropower project in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh after the level of silt suddenly ... Read more...
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