Chinese killed by poisoned needle
July 24th, 2012 - 4:54 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, July 24 (IANS) A Chinese man has been detained after he was accused of murdering another man by puncturing his forehead with a poisoned needle following an altercation, a ... Read more...
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Has Srinagar gone to the dogs, residents ask (Jammu and Kashmir Newsletter)
July 20th, 2012 - 1:49 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar/Pampore, July 20 (IANS) Has Jammu and Kashmir's summer capital finally gone to dogs? That's what many among Srinagar's 1.3 million residents are asking, considering the city is home to ... Read more...
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Stray cat gives birth in a tumble dryer
June 20th, 2012 - 10:52 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Birmingham, June 19 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Patrick Ambrose, an Erdington (Birmingham) resident, took in the cat that he found her in his garden, last month. He has still not given a name to ... Read more...
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Leopard strays into Nashik colony, attacks three
March 26th, 2012 - 12:20 pm ICT by IANS
Nashik (Maharashtra), March 26 (IANS) Panic gripped the city as a leopard strayed into a thickly populated residential area from the adjacent jungles Monday and attacked three people, including a ... Read more...
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Leopard strays into Guwahati, injures three
January 20th, 2012 - 6:57 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, Jan 20 (IANS) At least three people were mauled by a leopard Friday in the heart of Assam's main city of Guwahati after the big cat strayed into a ... Read more...
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Leopard strays into heart of Guwahati, mauls three people
January 7th, 2012 - 7:45 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, Jan 7 (IANS) A fully grown leopard Saturday strayed into the heart of Assam's main city of Guwahati from an adjoining hillock and mauled at least three people, eye ... Read more...
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Chinese want slaughter of strays to end
January 5th, 2012 - 5:28 pm ICT by IANS
Beining, Jan 5 (IANS) Chinese activists want early legislation to protect animals in a bid to stamp out growing abuse such as slaughter of strays as well as live shows ... Read more...
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Ukraine minister calls for end to stray animals’ killing
November 18th, 2011 - 12:28 pm ICT by IANS
Kiev, Nov 18 (IANS) A Ukraine minister has called for an end to stray animals' killing ahead of the Euro 2012 Soccer Championship.Stray animals, especially dogs, are a big problem ... Read more...
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Pets run loose as Chinese hostelers abandon them
May 27th, 2011 - 10:41 am ICT by IANS
Beijing, May 27 (IANS) More and more pet animals kept by students at university hostels in China are now becoming stray as the pupils reportedly abandoned them after finishing their ... Read more...
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Braj gives atray cattle new shelter on Holi
March 19th, 2011 - 5:45 pm ICT by IANS
Mathura, March 19 (IANS) On the eve of Holi, a new cattle shelter for the strays was opened near here in Govardhan, the hillock which mythology says Lord Krishna lifted ... Read more...
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China will face “abyss of internal disorder” if it strays: lawmaker
March 12th, 2011 - 1:35 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, Mar. 12 (ANI): One of China's top legislators has warned of a possible "abyss of internal disorder" if the country strays from the "correct political orientation".China will never adopt a multi-party ... Read more...
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Ricky Ponting sees Malinga a real threat
March 4th, 2011 - 9:16 pm ICT by IANS
Colombo, March 4 (IANS) As defending champions Australia brace up for their first real test in 2011 World Cup when they play Sri Lanka Saturday, captain Ricky Ponting admitted a ... Read more...
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Pakistani ‘lesbian’ pulp fiction ‘too hot to be read aloud’ in Jaipur Literary Festival
January 28th, 2011 - 2:15 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Jan 28(ANI): One of Pakistan's best selling and most salacious pulp fiction serial novels, Challawa, was considered 'too hot to be read aloud' in India's annual Jaipur Literary Festival.On Monday, ... Read more...
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Amateur pilot strays into flypast in Britain
November 24th, 2010 - 3:07 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 24 (IANS) An amateur pilot in Britain misread air restriction timing and was left stunned when he found himself flying alongside a huge formation of 29 military aircraft at an ... Read more...
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Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson And Rupert Grint: Analysis Of Performances In Deathly Hallows
November 22nd, 2010 - 8:16 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Let’s find out how the 3 lead actors have fared in their latest screen outing:Daniel Radcliffe: Radcliffe has been so sublime in his portrayal of Harry Potter that it is, indeed, ... Read more...
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Justin Bieber Has Diagnosed Himself With A Disease!
November 18th, 2010 - 3:23 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
ADD stands for Attention Deficit Disorder and Justin has revealed that he seemingly suffers from it. That speaks for his lack of attentiveness while he is studying (of course, he also ... Read more...
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3 out of 4 cats have no qualms wearing a collar, despite owners’ fears
September 9th, 2010 - 2:42 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sep 9 (ANI): Almost three out of four cats wear collars despite their owners being sceptical about its success, revealed a study.In a new six-month study, almost 60 percent animals' tolerance ... Read more...
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Leopard strays into Shimla’s St. Bede’s college
June 5th, 2010 - 11:14 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, June 5 (IANS) The students and staff of St. Bede's, one of India's oldest women's colleges, were at their wits end Saturday when they came face to face with a leopard ... Read more...
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Tiger Woods On Fidelity Probation
February 28th, 2010 - 11:01 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Feb 28, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Even after Tiger Woods came out of his hiding and confessed about and apologized in public about his paramours and "transgressions," all the consequent problems do ... Read more...
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Leopard strays into Shimla, condition critical (Lead)
February 25th, 2010 - 11:00 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Feb 25 (IANS) Panic gripped this Himachal Pradesh capital Thursday when a leopard was spotted strolling in areas adjoining the Mall, an official said. The wildlife officials later trapped the animal. ... Read more...
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Leopard strays into Himachal capital
February 25th, 2010 - 4:51 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Feb 25 (IANS) Panic gripped this Himachal Pradesh capital Thursday when a leopard was spotted strolling in areas adjoining the Mall, an official said. The animal was later trapped by the ... Read more...
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Leopard strays out of jungle, injures several villagers
February 23rd, 2010 - 2:53 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, Feb 23 (IANS) A leopard strayed out of a jungle and injured several villagers in Orissa's Balasore district, a forest official said Tuesday.
The leopard had strayed out of the Kuldiha Wildlife ... Read more...
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One injured as tiger strays out of Bengal’s Sundarbans
February 22nd, 2010 - 5:47 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Feb 22 (IANS) A tiger strayed out of West Bengal's Sundarbans and injured a housewife in a village Monday, forest department officials said.
The incident took place at Sonagna locality near Gosaba ... Read more...
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John Terry’s heartbroken wife ‘agrees to take him back’
February 3rd, 2010 - 4:50 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 3 (ANI): John Terry's heartbroken wife has agreed to give her love rat husband a second chance, it has emerged.However, during an emotional 45-minute phone call, Toni warned Terry that ... Read more...
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Andre Bauer speaks his mind on welfare for the poor & animals
January 26th, 2010 - 11:47 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Carolina, Jan 26 (THAINDIAN NEWS) South Carolina’s lieutenant governor Andre Bauer spoke his mind on the topic of welfare for the poor and the stray animals. His thoughts were quite outrageous as ... Read more...
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Eyes reveal what men really want
January 12th, 2010 - 4:56 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 12 (IANS) A man's eyes will tell you if he is looking for a brief fling or a long-term relationship, scientists say.
If he maintains eye contact for long periods, he ... Read more...
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Two killed as wild bison strays into West Bengal
October 13th, 2009 - 9:39 pm ICT by ANI
Cooch Behar (West Bengal), Oct 13(ANI): Two people were killed and five were injured when a wild bison strayed into a village in Darikamari village in West Bengal's Cooch Behar district from ... Read more...
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Punjab plans a statewide crackdown on stray dogs
September 1st, 2009 - 9:37 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Sep 1 (IANS) Dogs, especially strays, may not have an easy life in Punjab with the the state government Tuesday announcing a sustained plan to sterilise them - even engaging a ... Read more...
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Blind border collie has his own guide dog
July 24th, 2009 - 6:15 pm ICT by ANI
Perth, July 24 (ANI): A blind border collie is said to have overcome some of his difficulties by having a guide dog of his own.According to the Daily Mail, the two, named ... Read more...
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Winehouse ‘adopts flea-ridden stray dogs’
June 30th, 2009 - 6:31 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jun 30 (ANI): Troubled singer Amy Winehouse has infuriated management of the St Lucian resort where she is living after she insisted on bringing home flea-ridden stray dogs.Winehouse, 25, who ... Read more...
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Guangzhou’s one-dog policy stirs controversy among its citizens
June 18th, 2009 - 5:21 pm ICT by ANI
Guangzhou (China), June 18 (ANI): The Chinese city of Guangzhou has stirred controversy by implementing a one-dog policy.Beginning July 1, each household can raise only one pooch.The regulation won't be grandfathered ... Read more...
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West not playing its part to tackle climate change: India
June 7th, 2009 - 2:08 pm ICT by IANS
By Joydeep Gupta
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) Industrialised countries are nowhere near meeting their legal obligations to combat climate change and are trying to muddy the waters by saying the global problem ... Read more...
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Leopard strays into village, beaten to death
June 4th, 2009 - 3:41 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, June 4 (IANS) A leopard was beaten to death in Uttar Pradesh after it strayed into a village from the neighbouring Kataraniya Ghat wildlife reserve and mauled a man, police said.
"The ... Read more...
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Leopard strays, creates panic in a Chhattisgarh market
May 7th, 2009 - 10:23 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, May 7 (IANS) People in Fafadih Market, one of the busiest areas of this Chhattisgarh capital, were shocked Thursday when a leopard strolled into the area. The forest officials were able ... Read more...
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Punjab police officer shoots stray dogs with AK-47, now in dock
April 1st, 2009 - 9:19 pm ICT by IANS
Amritsar, April 1 (IANS) A Punjab police officer Wednesday found himself on the wrong side of law when, enraged with stray dogs coming close to his pet, he pumped the roadside strays ... Read more...
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