Mumbai Police gear up for MNS march
August 21st, 2012 - 12:01 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 21 (IANS) Mumbai Police geared up for a Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) procession and rally in the city scheduled Tuesday afternoon, 10 days after a rally by ... Read more...
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Russia, China veto West’s UN draft resolution on Syria (Lead)
July 20th, 2012 - 12:31 am ICT by IANS
United Nations, July 19 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia and China Thursday vetoed a Western-backed UN resolution on Syria over fears that it could lead to foreign military intervention in the violence-wracked ... Read more...
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Government websites will be on new internet protocol by year-end
June 6th, 2012 - 9:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) Websites of all government organisations will move to the new Internet Protocol (IP), IPv6, by the year-end, the communications and information technology ministry said ... Read more...
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‘India to become third largest aviation market’
April 4th, 2012 - 12:00 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) India is likely to become the third largest aviation market in the world from its current position as traffic volumes grow exponentially, a top ... Read more...
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Penelope Cruz snaps at photographer
September 20th, 2011 - 11:54 am ICT by IANS
Sarajevo, Sep 20 (IANS/EFE) Actress Penelope Cruz, who has been shooting her new film "Venuto al Mondo" in Sarajevo since last week, had sharp words for a photographer who took ... Read more...
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Court sends tainted Punjab cop to judicial custody
July 13th, 2011 - 5:52 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, July 13 (IANS) Assistant Inspector General of Punjab Police P.S. Sandhu, who was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Tuesday for accepting a bribe of Rs.50,000, was ... Read more...
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Uddhav Thackeray visits Ratnagiri victim’s family
April 25th, 2011 - 2:17 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 25 (IANS) Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray Monday visited the family of Tabrez Sayekar, who was killed a week ago in police firing in Ratnagiri district while ... Read more...
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Jaitapur protester’s family refuses to claim body
April 19th, 2011 - 12:56 pm ICT by IANS
Ratnagiri (Maharashtra), April 19 (IANS) The family members of Tabrez Pehekar, who was killed in police firing a day earlier while protesting the Jaitapur nuclear power project, have refused to ... Read more...
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India can’t lose battle against Maoists: Jaitley (Lead)
April 15th, 2010 - 8:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) India cannot afford to lose the battle against Maoists, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Arun Jaitley said Thursday, adding that states should be held responsible for ... Read more...
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Country can’t afford to lose against Maoists: Jaitley
April 15th, 2010 - 6:11 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Apr 15 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Arun Jaitley on Thursday said India cannot afford to lose the battle against Maoists.Initiating debate on Dantewada incident, Jaitley ... Read more...
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India cannot lose the battle against Maoists: Jaitley
April 15th, 2010 - 4:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) India cannot afford to lose the battle against Maoists, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Arun Jaitley said in the Rajya Sabha Thursday and alleged that the ... Read more...
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Tight security during Headley guilty plea hearing
March 19th, 2010 - 9:58 am ICT by IANS
By Mayank Chhaya
Chicago, March 19 (IANS) About a dozen US marshals took position inside the court of US District Judge Harry Leinenweber minutes before Mumbai terror suspect David Coleman Headley was escorted ... Read more...
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Oz intelligence agencies working with India on sport terror threat: Rudd
February 18th, 2010 - 1:34 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Feb 18(ANI): Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has said his country's intelligence agencies are closely working with their Indian counterparts to ensure foolproof security for the forthcoming international sporting events ... Read more...
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Oz intelligence agencies monitoring India security threat to athletes
February 17th, 2010 - 12:41 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Feb.17 (ANI): The Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO),the domestic counter-intelligence and security agency of Australia, which is responsible for the protection of the country and its citizens from espionage,sabotage, politically-motivated ... Read more...
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Fortified Mumbai welcomes Rahul Gandhi
February 5th, 2010 - 1:01 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, Feb 5 (ANI): Security has been tightened here for Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi's visit, even as the right-wing Shiv Sena cautioned him to keep out of Mumbai's affairs.Mumbai Police ... Read more...
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Haisong Jiang Arrested For Violating Security Measures At Newark Airport
January 9th, 2010 - 9:05 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Newark, Jan 9, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Security officials have finally arrested the man, who had breached the security measures of the Newark airport and led to temporary lockdown of the airport. ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
PETN Explosives Passed Airport Security Checks
December 29th, 2009 - 7:45 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Detroit, Dec. 29, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The use of PETN explosive by the alleged Nigerian terrorist, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab has given rise to a common question. Why did he opt for ... Read more...
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Security operation to catch Lashkar militants continues in Pulwama forest
October 7th, 2009 - 7:56 pm ICT by ANI
Srinagar, Oct. 7 (ANI): The security forces continued the hunt for around 8 to 10 Lashkar-e-Taiba militants hiding in the Noor Takia forests of Pampore in Pulwama region of Jammu and Kashmir ... Read more...
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Two cooks to safeguard Chong Wei’s guts (World Badminton Diary)
August 10th, 2009 - 6:01 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Aug 10 (IANS) The Indian food has failed to tickle the taste buds of Malaysian badminton star Lee Chong Wei. On the contrary, when Chong Wei made a shock exit in ... Read more...
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Blast kills senior Palestinian official in Lebanon
March 23rd, 2009 - 10:14 pm ICT by IANS
Beirut, March 23 (DPA) A Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) official and four of his bodyguards were killed Monday when a roadside bomb targeted their convoy near a Palestinian refugee camp in southern ... Read more...
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Raj Thackeray spends quiet night in jail, Mumbai quiet too
October 22nd, 2008 - 10:22 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 22 (IANS) Raj Thackeray, the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief, spent a quiet night at a police lock up in a town next to this metropolis, after he was arrested ... Read more...
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Antony praises high standard, professionalism of Territorial Army
October 4th, 2008 - 6:29 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi , Oct 4 (ANI): Defense Minister A. K. Antony on Saturday praised the high standard and professionalism shown by the Territorial Army on the occasion of the 59th Anniversary ... Read more...
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Macca gets more protection than George Bush!
September 25th, 2008 - 6:32 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 25 (ANI): Beatles star Sir Paul McCartney has been given greater protection than US President George W Bush during his Tel Aviv concert, following the threats from Islamic fanatics.The ... Read more...
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Rice not interested in being U.S. president, happy to resume academic career
July 25th, 2008 - 12:31 pm ICT by ANI
Perth (Australia), July 25 (ANI): Visiting U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice today told enthralled Australian schoolgirls how she loves shopping and has no presidential ambitions.
On a visit to Perths exclusive ... Read more...
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