Pakistani executed in Saudi Arabia
September 5th, 2012 - 12:57 pm ICT by IANS
Riyadh, Sep 5 (IANS/AKI) Saudi Arabia Tuesday executed a Pakistani national in Medina city for trafficking heroin.Hayat Sayed Lal Sayed had attempted to smuggle heroin in his stomach, the Saudi ... Read more...
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Disease claims two lives in Himachal
September 4th, 2012 - 7:53 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Sep 4 (IANS) Two people have died in Himachal Pradesh of scrub typhus, a disease caused by the bite of an infected mite, an official said here Tuesday. With ... Read more...
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Christopher Bridgeman and Martin Borger sue airline
August 30th, 2012 - 9:37 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Texas, Aug 30 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A gay couple is suing an airline for allegedly revealing a sex object that was in their luggage. Christopher Bridgeman and Martin Borger are suing the United ... Read more...
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I still love Chris Brown: Rihanna
August 20th, 2012 - 4:13 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 20 (IANS) Singer Rihanna bared her feelings about ex-boyfriend Chris Brown saying that she still loves him."I still love him. I think he was the love of ... Read more...
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Who made Big B nervous?
August 17th, 2012 - 4:19 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 17 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who has recorded a song for "Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC) 6" with composer duo Salim-Sulaiman, says he had butterflies in his stomach ... Read more...
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Imogen Thomas says that she was hysterical about her baby scare
August 14th, 2012 - 7:45 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Aug 14 (NEWS) Imogen was expected to visit a studio recently for an interview. On that day of the interview she was three months pregnant. Abruptly, she could not make it ... Read more...
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18 feet python found in Florida
August 14th, 2012 - 7:18 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 14 (IANS) An 18 feet python, carrying a record 87 eggs, has been captured in Florida.The huge Myanmarese python, weighing about 70 kg, is the biggest ever found ... Read more...
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Attacked by dog, man jumps off 60 feet bridge
August 12th, 2012 - 4:55 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 12 (IANS) A terrified man in Britain did not hesitate jumping off a 60 feet high bridge when he feared being mauled to death by an attacking dog.Mohammed ... Read more...
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Daily aspirin dose cuts cancer risk in elderly
August 11th, 2012 - 11:30 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 11 (IANS) A daily dose of aspirin for over-60s can cut their risk of cancer by up to 40 percent, the Telegraph reported saturday.A study found that those ... Read more...
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WW II veteran meets colleague who ‘died’ 68 years ago!
August 3rd, 2012 - 4:40 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 3 (IANS) An 87-year-old World War II veteran from Britain was shocked when he ran into a fellow soldier who he thought had died in battle 68 years ... Read more...
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Mollie King has never been drunk
August 1st, 2012 - 10:29 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 1 (IANS) Singer Mollie King says she stays in shape by cutting out alcohol, but sometimes regrets missing out on it because she has never experienced a hangover."I ... Read more...
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Babysitter killer jailed for life
July 25th, 2012 - 8:45 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 25 (IANS) A 19-year-old Briton has been sentenced to life in prison for stabbing to death a teenager as she babysat her sister's two children. The judge ... Read more...
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Australian jailed in Bali for smuggling drugs in stomach
July 23rd, 2012 - 7:03 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, July 23 (IANS) A 54-year-old Australian national caught trying to smuggle hashish and methamphetamines, hidden in his stomach, into Indonesia's Bali island has been sentenced to eight years in ... Read more...
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Rajasthan school teacher beats kids, held
July 22nd, 2012 - 10:59 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, July 22 (IANS) A Rajasthan government school teacher was arrested Sunday for severely beating up a group of five children from nearby colonies for playing in the premises and ... Read more...
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25 hurt as Haryana farmers’ land stir turns violent (Lead, Changing dateline)
July 22nd, 2012 - 7:36 pm ICT by IANS
Rewari (Haryana), July 22 (IANS) At least 25 people, including protesting farmers and policemen, were injured Sunday as an agitation against land acquisition turned violent in Haryana's Rewari district, police ... Read more...
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Doctors stole my minor son’s kidney, says Rajasthan man
July 21st, 2012 - 11:38 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, July 21 (IANS) A man in Rajasthan has complained that doctors at a state-run hospital stole a kidney of his two-year-old son undergoing treatment, police said Saturday. A court ... Read more...
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It sounded like firecrackers, says witness to US killing
July 20th, 2012 - 5:49 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, July 20 (IANS) When a gunman opened fire at a cinema hall in Denver, it sounded like firecrackers, said a witness who added that someone later yelled "they're shooting ... Read more...
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Guy Ritchie’s girlfriend pregnant again?
July 19th, 2012 - 5:24 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 19 (IANS) Filmmaker Guy Ritchie's girlfriend Jacqui Ainsley has sparked pregnancy rumours after she was pictured cupping her stomach at the premiere of "The Dark Knight Rises".The ... Read more...
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My friend’s death saved me: Elton John
July 16th, 2012 - 5:38 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 16 (IANS) Singer Elton John credits his late friend for helping him overcome his drug addiction.The singer was a huge cocaine addict when his 18-year-old friend Ryan White ... Read more...
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Kerry Katona underwent tummy tuck
July 10th, 2012 - 2:56 am ICT by IANS
London, July 10 (IANS) Reality TV star Kerry Katona has admitted she had to resort to a tummy tuck after failed attempts to fight the flab.She went under the knife ... Read more...
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Baby dies after sitters injects him with drugs
July 7th, 2012 - 12:01 am ICT by IANS
Washington, July 6 (IANS) A nine-month-old baby in Philadelphia died after his two sitters, aged 24 and 27, injected his feet and hands with heroin and cocaine, a media report ... Read more...
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One hurt in blast at Kolkata hospital
June 30th, 2012 - 12:00 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, June 30 (IANS) One person was injured Saturday in a blast at a state-run hospital here, said an official.The blast occurred in the National Medical College and Hospital (NMCH) ... Read more...
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Drunk Russian killed for attacking cops with axe
June 27th, 2012 - 9:05 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, June 27 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A drunk man in Russia attacked police officers with an axe and a pitchfork, forcing the policemen to shoot him dead, officials said.The man from ... Read more...
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Strict diet not healthy, says Brook
June 20th, 2012 - 6:08 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, June 20 (IANS) Actor Kelly Brook, known for her curvy figure, says she would never go for a strict diet because it's unhealthy."If you're doing a diet for ... Read more...
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Municipal poll contestant shot in Uttar Pradesh
June 19th, 2012 - 7:26 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, June 19 (IANS) A candidate for the upcoming municipal corporation elections in Uttar Pradesh was shot and critically wounded by unidentified motorbike-borne assailants in Meerut, 450 km from here, ... Read more...
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Delhi brothers shot at by snatchers
June 18th, 2012 - 7:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Two brothers were injured after being attacked by three unidentified bike-borne assailants who fled after snatching a bag reportedly containing Rs.8 lakh in cash from ... Read more...
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SRK mum on Poonam Pandey’s dare-bare act
May 30th, 2012 - 9:19 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 30 (IANS) Poonam Pandey tweeted a nude picture to celebrate Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) winning the fifth season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), but co-owner Shah ... Read more...
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‘Ferrari Ki..’ was a joyride: Rajesh Mapuskar
May 28th, 2012 - 9:21 pm ICT by IANS
Monday, May 28 (IANS) Director Rajesh Mapuskar, who wielded the megaphone for the first time for "Ferrari Ki Sawaari", describes his directorial debut as a joyride with a great cast ... Read more...
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Poonam Pandey bares all for KKR
May 28th, 2012 - 4:39 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 28 (IANS) Poonam Pandey had promised she will strip if superstar Shah Rukh Khan's franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) won the fifth edition of Indian Premier League ... Read more...
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In Brazil, baby’s head accidentally torn off during delivery
May 20th, 2012 - 6:35 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 20 (IANS) A team of doctors in Brazil accidentally tore off a baby's head as the mother struggled to give birth in a hospital. The headless body remained ... Read more...
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Man kills wife for not feeding daughter
May 11th, 2012 - 5:55 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, May 11 (IANS) In a bizarre and heart-rending incident, a young man here shot his wife dead early Friday because she was not feeding their one-year-old daughter.The incident took ... Read more...
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Man held in Sri Lanka with cocaine in belly
May 2nd, 2012 - 4:56 pm ICT by IANS
Colombo, May 2 (IANS) A Philippine national who had cocaine stashed in his stomach has been arrested, police said Wednesday.Police spokesman Ajith Rohana said the police narcotics bureau arrested the ... Read more...
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Beyonce shocked over surrogacy rumours
May 1st, 2012 - 10:29 am ICT by IANS
New York, May 1 (IANS) Singer Beyonce Knowles has denied rumours that she used a surrogate for her first daughter with husband Jay Z.The pop star gave birth to ... Read more...
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Man beats lover’s child to death in Britain
April 21st, 2012 - 10:42 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 21 (IANS) A five-year-old in Britain died after his mother left the little boy with her violent lover who beat the little boy to death, a court heard.Stephanie ... Read more...
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Kazakh journalist stabbed
April 21st, 2012 - 8:06 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, April 21 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A journalist who criticised the Kazakh authorities over their bloody handling of riots in a mining town in December last year was found beaten and ... Read more...
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