Water riot in UP village leaves one dead, several injured
September 11th, 2012 - 6:09 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Sep 11 (IANS) A spat over filling water from a community tap turned ugly and left one person dead and four others injured Tuesday when a man opened fire ... Read more...
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Suspended jailer kills wife, self in Lucknow (Lead)
July 27th, 2012 - 9:59 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, July 27 (IANS) A suspended jailer shot dead his wife and then killed himself here Friday, said police.R.K. Kesarwani was under suspension after riots broke out in the prison ... Read more...
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BSF trooper kills father, brother in UP
July 6th, 2012 - 4:37 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, July 6 (IANS) A Border Security Force (BSF) trooper Friday shot dead his father and brother over a land dispute in Uttar Pradesh's Bhagpat district, police said.Bhagpat is ... Read more...
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Committee invites stakeholders’ views on oil and gas output sharing contracts
July 3rd, 2012 - 5:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) A panel headed by the Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council chairman C. Rangarajan Tuesday invited stakeholders' views on formulating future production sharing contracts (PSCs) in ... Read more...
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Kim’s mom happy with Kanye West
June 29th, 2012 - 9:30 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 29 (IANS) Kris Jenner finds her daughter, socialite Kim Kardashian's new boyfriend Kanye West "amazing" and says she is happy for them."After spending time with Kanye, I ... Read more...
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Nasri abuses French journalist
June 24th, 2012 - 8:50 pm ICT by IANS
Donetsk, June 24 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Samir Nasri was involved in a foul-mouthed tirade with a French journalist after his team's Euro 2012 exit at the hands of Spain Saturday ... Read more...
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Sibling rivalry between Madonna’s kids!
June 12th, 2012 - 5:07 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, June 12 (IANS) Pop star Madonna's kids Lourdes and Rocco, who are handling two different departments of their mom's MDNA tour, are trying to out-do each other ... Read more...
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Blame game between BCCI and sports ministry on
June 7th, 2012 - 8:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the sports ministry Thursday got into a spat over official forms for nominating cricketers for ... Read more...
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Mathura communal clashes kill one (Lead)
June 2nd, 2012 - 1:30 am ICT by IANS
Lucknow, June 1 (IANS) One person was killed late Friday and a dozen others were injured in communal clashes in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura town, police said.Curfew was clamped following the ... Read more...
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BJP legislator’s son shot dead in UP
May 8th, 2012 - 10:06 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, May 8 (IANS) The son of a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator was shot dead in Uttar Pradesh's Gonda district Tuesday after a spat with the guard of ... Read more...
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Gibson, Sammy welcome Gayle’s return
May 4th, 2012 - 2:38 pm ICT by IANS
Hove (England), May 4 (IANS/CMC) West Indies head coach Ottis Gibson and captain Darren Sammy have warmly greeted talismanic opener Chris Gayle's decision to make himself available for the limited-overs leg ... Read more...
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Foreign firms keen to manufacture Aakash 2 in India: Sibal
April 17th, 2012 - 3:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) Communications Minister Kapil Sibal Tuesday said many foreign companies have shown interest in manufacturing the second version of the low-cost tablet Aakash 2 in India."We ... Read more...
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Constable fires at cop in UP police station
April 9th, 2012 - 2:24 pm ICT by IANS
Kanpur, April 9 (IANS) A policeman shot at another cop at a police station in Kanpur, wounding him seriously, police said Monday.According to police, the incident took place Sunday night ... Read more...
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Woman, child die after spat
March 28th, 2012 - 8:50 pm ICT by IANS
Agartala, March 28 (IANS) In a tragic incident, a 23-year-old woman and her two-year-old child burned to death in Tripura after a family quarrel, police said Wednesday.Following a squabble with ... Read more...
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Russian cop kills man over parking dispute
March 24th, 2012 - 4:37 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, March 24 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A policeman in Moscow allegedly shot dead a man who accidentally brushed him with a car while parking, police said.The men, both of whom were ... Read more...
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Man to give wife million roses on Women’s Day
March 8th, 2012 - 1:47 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, March 8 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Based on a romantic pop hit from Soviet times, a Kazakh man has ordered one million red roses for his wife on International Women's Day ... Read more...
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Pakistani official shot dead
March 6th, 2012 - 12:09 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, March 6 (IANS) A senior Pakistani official was shot dead after a spat at a friend's house in Karachi, a media report said Tuesday.District Coordination Officer (DCO) Gwadar, Abdur ... Read more...
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Clooney, Russell bury the hatchet
February 17th, 2012 - 7:35 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Feb 17 (IANS) George Clooney and moviemaker David O. Russell have ended their decade-long feud following a chance meeting at a recent industry party.The pair fell out on ... Read more...
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Under fire, Suarez gets support from Uruguayan president
February 17th, 2012 - 1:00 pm ICT by IANS
Montevideo, Feb 17 (IANS) Uruguay's President Jose Mujica has expressed his solidarity with the country's world famous football player Luis Suarez, who has been an object of criticism ever ... Read more...
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Shah Rukh mum over patch up
February 1st, 2012 - 1:40 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 1 (IANS) Though all's well between Shah Rukh Khan and filmmaker Shirish Kunder after an ugly spat, the superstar still refuses to speak about either the fight ... Read more...
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SRK, Shirish patch up, courtesy Sajid, Gauri (Lead)
January 31st, 2012 - 11:15 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 31 (IANS) After a tumultuous day of muck-flying and titanic tweeting, battle-scarred party bashers Shah Rukh Khan and Shirish Kunder called truce Tuesday afternoon, courtesy Shirish's ... Read more...
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Bhagyashree urged me to play Rauf Lala: Rishi
January 30th, 2012 - 6:09 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 30 (IANS) Rishi Kapoor's villainous turn in "Agneepath" is getting him unprecedented encomium, but he was not convinced about playing the role and says that other than ... Read more...
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RPI youth wing president murdered
December 30th, 2011 - 7:27 pm ICT by IANS
Thane (Maharashtra), Dec 28 (IANS) A Republican Party of India (RPI) leader was killed early Friday after a spat in Bhayander town of Thane district, police said."Dilip Ingale was the ... Read more...
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Bipasha fine with multi-starrers
December 28th, 2011 - 5:25 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 28 (IANS) Bipasha Basu has no qualms about working in multi-starrer films and says the only trick to work comfortably with an ensemble cast is to keep ... Read more...
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Salman Khan is my driving force: Himesh Reshammiya
December 21st, 2011 - 4:14 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 21 (IANS) Composer-singer-actor Himesh Reshammiya credits actor Salman Khan, a godfather to many newcomers, for his success in the Hindi film industry."For me it's always been god, ... Read more...
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Venezuela, Colombia liberalise bilateral trade
November 29th, 2011 - 12:04 pm ICT by IANS
Caracas, Nov 29 (IANS/EFE) Trade between neighbours Venezuela and Colombia is to be liberalized under an agreement signed here Monday by Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and visiting Colombian counterpart Juan ... Read more...
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India will remember Roebuck for his indictment of Australian team
November 13th, 2011 - 8:01 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Cricketer-turned-commentator Peter Roebuck, who died in a Cape Town hotel Saturday night, will be best remembered in India for his indictment of Ricky Ponting ... Read more...
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RML nursing students on strike after spat with principal
November 12th, 2011 - 11:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) Nearly 200 students from the Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital's nursing college were on strike Saturday after a spat between the college's students and principal."After ... Read more...
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Spat with Clarke resulted in my axe, says Katich
October 28th, 2011 - 7:02 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Oct 28 (IANS) Former Test opener Simon Katich says his infamous dressing-room spat with Michael Clarke in 2009 resulted in his axe from Cricket Australia's contract list in June.Katich ... Read more...
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Liam thrives on chaos: Brother Noel
October 19th, 2011 - 2:00 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 19 (IANS) Former Oasis guitarist Noel Gallagher is courting another legal spat with estranged brother Liam after insisting that the rocker-turned-film producer "thrives on chaos" and loves to ... Read more...
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Afridi comes out of retirement
October 18th, 2011 - 4:57 pm ICT by IANS
Karachi, Oct 18 (IANS) Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi Tuesday came out of retirement saying he is available for selection for the limited-over formats now that a new chairman is ... Read more...
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BPO manager ends life after tiff with husband
October 11th, 2011 - 9:46 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, Oct 11 (IANS) A call centre manager, whose husband is an officer with auto makers Suzuki, committed suicide allegedly after a fight over house finances. Her husband was ... Read more...
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Malayalam writer extends olive branch to Mohanlal
October 7th, 2011 - 3:52 pm ICT by IANS
Thrissur (Kerala), Oct 7 (IANS) Veteran Malayalam writer and orator Sukumar Azhikode has expressed his willingness to bury the hatchet with Mohanlal, saying the superstar need not apologise to him ... Read more...
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Hegde taunts Kumaraswamy over personal attack
August 27th, 2011 - 7:04 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Aug 27 (IANS) Former Karnataka Lokayukta N. Santosh Hegde and former chief minister H.D. Kumaraswamy were Saturday locked in an ugly spat over their personal lives."Santosh Hegde has ... Read more...
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Praveen involved in a spat with fans in Northampton
August 7th, 2011 - 7:27 pm ICT by IANS
Northampton, Aug 7 (IANS) India's medium pacer Praveen Kumar was heckled by cricket fans and had to be restrained by teammates Suresh Raina and Munaf Patel after the end of ... Read more...
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