Make transcripts of 5,800 Radia tapes: Apex court (Lead)
September 6th, 2012 - 10:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday told the Income Tax Department to prepare the transcripts of former corporate lobbyist Niira Radia's 5,800 telephone conversations tapped over allegations ... Read more...
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Prepare Radia transcripts, apex court tells I-T department
September 6th, 2012 - 4:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday directed the Income Tax (I-T) department to prepare the transcripts of the tapes of Niira Radia's telephone conversations that it had ... Read more...
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Source of Radia tapes’ leak unknown, court told (Lead)
August 23rd, 2012 - 9:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) The government Thursday told the Supreme Court that it was unable to identify the source that leaked the tapes of former corporate lobbyist Niira Radia's ... Read more...
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Source of Radia tapes’ leak unknown, court told
August 23rd, 2012 - 8:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) The government Thursday told the Supreme Court that it was unable to identify the source that leaked the tapes of former corporate lobbyist Niira Radia's ... Read more...
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Turkey to do whatever needed over jet incident
June 24th, 2012 - 6:34 am ICT by IANS
Istanbul, June 24 (IANS) Turkish President Abdullah Gul has vowed to do whatever is required following the incident in which a Turkish jet was shot down by Syria over the ... Read more...
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Ex-company law board chief to face graft trial
June 6th, 2012 - 10:19 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) Former acting chairperson of Company Law Board (CLB) R. Vasudevan and four others will face trial in a graft case after a CBI special court ... Read more...
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Scotland Yard anti-terror hotline hacked?
April 12th, 2012 - 8:52 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 12 (IANS) Scotland Yard Thursday said it was investigating reports that calls to its anti-terrorism hotline were taped by someone not connected to the police. The incident reportedly ... Read more...
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Scientists crack satellite telephony security code
February 9th, 2012 - 4:59 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 9 (IANS) Satellite telephony is believed to be impregnable and perfectly foolproofed against eavesdropping. But, researchers now have cracked the encryption algorithms of the European Telecommunications Standards Institute ... Read more...
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Tata seeks report on leaked Radia tapes (Lead)
February 2nd, 2012 - 7:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Tata Group chief Ratan Tata Thursday urged the Supreme Court to direct the central government to give him the confidential report on the leaked taped ... Read more...
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JFK library releases last 45 hours of Oval Office tapes
January 25th, 2012 - 11:40 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Jan 25 (IANS/EFE) The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in Boston announced Tuesday that it has declassified and made available to the public the last 45 hours ... Read more...
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Journalists stage sit-in at Kerala assembly after assaults
July 14th, 2011 - 6:26 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, July 14 (IANS) Journalists in the Kerala capital Thursday took to the streets to protest assaults on three of their colleagues and staged a sit-in outside the state assembly ... Read more...
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Anyone wants to be killed, cooked, eaten? Man held
May 12th, 2011 - 3:22 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 12 (IANS) A man in Slovakia who placed an advertisement to seek a person who would agree to be killed, cooked and eaten has been arrested after his ... Read more...
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Berlusconi’s girls were described as ‘parcels’ to be ‘delivered’ to PM
April 2nd, 2011 - 1:59 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 2 (ANI): Silvio Berlusconi's women were referred to in code as 'parcels' to be 'delivered' to the prime minister, it has emerged.New evidence emerged from the 20,000 pages of prosecution ... Read more...
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Supreme Court to hear Ratan Tata plea to stop Radia tapes
April 1st, 2011 - 2:00 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Apr 1 (ANI): The Supreme Court will hear Tata Group chairman Ratan Tata' plea to stop further publication of the contents of corporate lobbyist Niira Radia tapes today.Tata is ... Read more...
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Secret tapes show Rajaratnam traded on tips from Goldman source
March 31st, 2011 - 10:25 am ICT by IANS
New York, March 31 (IANS) Hedge fund tycoon Raj Rajaratnam told a colleague in secretly taped telephone conversations that he would trade on a tip by a source on the ... Read more...
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Berlusconi will defend himself in under-age prostitution trial
March 6th, 2011 - 1:01 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 6 (ANI): Silvio Berlusconi, the Italian PM, will defend himself in the court for having allegedly paid for sex with a Moroccan teenager.His lawyer said that is going to defending ... Read more...
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Berlusconi ‘may have paid for boob and lip jobs of ‘bunga bunga’ girls’
March 1st, 2011 - 11:11 am ICT by ANI
London, Mar 1 (ANI): Prosecutors in Milan, who accuse Silvio Berlusconi of abuse of office and sleeping with an under-age prostitute, believe that the prime minister paid for cosmetic surgeries of young ... Read more...
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Blair urged Gaddafi to stop killing protesters during two telephone conversations this week
February 27th, 2011 - 5:13 pm ICT by ANI
Tripoli, Feb 27 (ANI): Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, who has been condemned worldwide over his connections with Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, had reportedly phoned the Libyan leader twice early this ... Read more...
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Lindsay Lohan to star in next ‘Superman’ movie?
February 9th, 2011 - 2:58 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Feb 9 (ANI): Troubled actress Lindsay Lohan is reportedly in talks to star in the next 'Superman' movie.Sources have told TMZ that Lohan, who is fighting allegations of felony ... Read more...
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Chinese President Hu proposes four points to improve US relations
January 18th, 2011 - 1:21 am ICT by BNO News
BEIJING, CHINA (BNO NEWS) -- Chinese President Hu Jintao on Monday proposed four points to improve U.S. relations, the state-run Xinhua news agency reported.The Chinese leader spoke about his proposal for improving ... Read more...
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Media cannot be used to fight corporate battles: Tata
January 11th, 2011 - 10:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 11 (IANS) Tata group chairman Ratan Tata has questioned the "indiscriminate disclosure" of private conversations between corporate lobbyist Niira Radia and a host of others being justified under the ... Read more...
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Chidambaram says, Direct Taxes Board inquiring into leak of Niira Radia tapes
November 30th, 2010 - 8:12 pm ICT by ANI
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0New Delhi, Nov. 30 (ANI): Home Minister P. Chidambaram said
on Tuesday the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) is inquiring into alleged
leak of tapes of telephone ... Read more...
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Home ministry official sent to six days’ police custody
November 24th, 2010 - 8:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) A city court Wednesday ordered six days' police custody for a senior home ministry official arrested for allegedly leaking sensitive information of commercial interest to some private ... Read more...
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2G spectrum probe: CBI tells apex court charge-sheet in March (Lead)
November 22nd, 2010 - 9:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Monday told the Supreme Court that it would complete its investigation into the second-generation (2G) spectrum allocation scandal and file ... Read more...
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Google to play live interpreter using smartphones
September 7th, 2010 - 11:19 pm ICT by IANS
Berlin, Sep 7 (DPA) Internet search giant Google unveiled new technology Tuesday that slowly interprets conversations between two people who do not speak the same language.
The software was demonstrated during a presentation ... Read more...
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Trapped Chile miners speak to family members for first time on telephone
August 31st, 2010 - 1:03 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 31 (ANI): The 33 trapped Chilean miners have spoken to their family members for the first time on telephone. They spoke for 30 seconds each.The brief telephone conversations brought ... Read more...
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‘Grigorieva’s chipped tooth photo not altered’
July 19th, 2010 - 4:32 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, July 19 (IANS) Russian singer Oksana Grigorieva's representative has denied reports that the photograph of the singer showing her with chipped front teeth has been tempered with.
Grigorieva has been ... Read more...
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Gibson’s lawyers want Grigorieva held for tape leak
July 15th, 2010 - 5:22 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 15 (IANS) Mel Gibson's lawyers are seeking to hold his ex-girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva in contempt of court after accusing her of violating a restraining order by leaking secret audio ... Read more...
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Government mulls regulating sale of tapping devices
May 2nd, 2010 - 12:28 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) The government may regulate the sale to the public of sensitive phone tapping equipment of the kind that was used for allegedly snooping on the ... Read more...
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Madhya Pradesh government tapping my phone: Digvijay Singh
April 25th, 2010 - 11:59 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, April 25 (IANS) Accusing Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan of protecting "corrupt ministers", Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh Sunday also alleged that his phone was being tapped by ... Read more...
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UPA government tapped phones, alleges weekly
April 24th, 2010 - 12:02 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) The Congress-led UPA government was tapping the telephone conversations of important political leaders, including Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar, Congress leader Digvijay Singh, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar ... Read more...
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Indian-origin Oz doc gets deregistered for having sex with ‘nymphomaniac’ patient
April 17th, 2010 - 4:40 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, April 17 (ANI): An Indian-origin doctor in Australia is said to have been deregistered after he had a sexual affair with a 'nymphomaniac' patient of his.When Dr Naresh Parajuli was told ... Read more...
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Rod Blagojevich pleads not guilty
February 11th, 2010 - 8:56 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Chicago, Feb 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Former Governor Rod Blagojevich has pleaded not guilty to the revised federal corruption charges, and he also challenged the prosecutors to allow jurors to hear all ... Read more...
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Court frames charges in Amar Singh phone tapping case
February 6th, 2010 - 7:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) A city court Saturday framed charges against four people for alleged forgery and cheating and for tapping the phone of former Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh in ... Read more...
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US conman poses as female swimsuit model to lure men!
January 21st, 2010 - 3:10 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Jan 21 (ANI): A US conman is said to have posed as a gorgeous female swimsuit model to lure men on the Internet into sending him gifts and money.According to ... Read more...
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