Manipur pushes back 60 suspected Bangladeshis
September 2nd, 2012 - 4:48 pm ICT by IANS
Imphal, Sep 2 (IANS) Authorities in Manipur have pushed back into Assam 60 suspected Bangladeshis, an official said Sunday.Manipur Police have launched a crackdown in several parts of the state ... Read more...
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Insecurity increasing among Hindus, says Pakistani daily
August 11th, 2012 - 5:06 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Aug 11 (IANS) There is an escalating sense of insecurity within Pakistan's Hindu community, said a leading daily Saturday as many Hindu families moved from Jacobabad to India.Interior Minister ... Read more...
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Growing insecurity among Hindus in Pakistan, says daily
August 11th, 2012 - 1:06 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Aug 11 (IANS) There is an escalating sense of insecurity within Pakistan's Hindu community, said a leading daily Saturday.Interior Minister Rehman Malik's predilection for terming all negative developments in ... Read more...
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No data on illegal migrants: minister
August 8th, 2012 - 6:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Minister of State for Home M. Ramachandran said Wednesday it was not possible to maintain any data on illegal migrants as there was no record ... Read more...
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Rescue captive elephants, rights group asks Natarajan
July 5th, 2012 - 5:32 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) An animal rights group Wednesday asked the union environment ministry to step up efforts to rescue captive elephants housed in hideous conditions across the country ... Read more...
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Bangladeshi man arrested in Assam
June 16th, 2012 - 6:30 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, June 16 (IANS) A Bangladeshi national was arrested in this main Assam city for illegal stay in India since 1993 and employment in a courier company, police said ... Read more...
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PM urged to help Pakistani Hindu refugees
April 7th, 2012 - 11:53 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, April 7 (IANS) A voluntary group working for Pakistani refugees in India has requested Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to raise the problems of Hindus living in Pakistan with ... Read more...
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Pakistani actress Meera’s car impounded
March 20th, 2012 - 12:47 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, March 20 (IANS) The car of Pakistani actress Meera was impounded for plying in a high security zone here without documents, a media report said Tuesday.The actress spent hours ... Read more...
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Indian, Bangladesh border guards to increase vigil
March 19th, 2012 - 9:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) Border guards of India and Bangladesh have decided to increase vigilance at sensitive border outposts and enhance interaction of commanders at the ground level to ... Read more...
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Tibet situation volatile amid Chinese crackdown on dissidents, say exiles (Lead)
February 24th, 2012 - 5:11 pm ICT by IANS
Dharamsala, Feb 24 (IANS) Chinese authorities have stepped up major crackdowns against suspected dissidents in Tibet in recent months, with young men taken away from homes and families being ... Read more...
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Tibet situation grim, needs global intervention, say exiles
February 24th, 2012 - 4:17 pm ICT by IANS
Dharamsala, Feb 24 (IANS) An 18-year-old monk immolated himself in front of a monastery in Tibet. While in flames, he was praying, "May His Holiness the Dalai Lama live ... Read more...
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Airline staff held for passenger’s missing money
November 9th, 2011 - 8:26 pm ICT by IANS
Aizawl, Nov 9 (IANS) The Mizoram Police Wednesday arrested six ground staff of a private airline after a Kolkata-bound passenger's Rs.7 lakh in cash went missing.A police officer said the ... Read more...
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Police looking for Chinese man
September 2nd, 2011 - 5:19 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Sep 2 (IANS) Bihar Police is looking for a Chinese man who escaped from police custody while being taken to New Delhi, police said Friday.The 28-year-old was arrested two ... Read more...
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Drunken driving: Chandigarh court sets a precedent
June 24th, 2011 - 10:55 am ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, June 24 (IANS) Getting drunk and then driving has resulted in a hard lesson for at least 10 motorists in Chandigarh with a traffic court not only imposing heavy ... Read more...
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Compensate migrant Indian worker wrongly deported: Court
May 15th, 2011 - 5:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has directed the external affairs ministry to pay compensation of Rs.50,000 to a Indian who was returning to his job in ... Read more...
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Court frees 65 detained Pakistanis, allows stay in Delhi
April 28th, 2011 - 3:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) A total of 65 Pakistani nationals, detained for staying in India without valid documents, would be released from jail and allowed to live here for ... Read more...
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Court allows 65 detained Pakistanis to stay in jail
April 5th, 2011 - 10:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) A total of 65 Pakistani nationals, detained for staying in India without valid documents, will continue to stay in Tihar Jail as the Delhi High ... Read more...
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Bengal to release 37 Bangladeshi prisoners Tuesday
March 7th, 2011 - 8:33 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, March 7 (IANS) The West Bengal government will Tuesday release 37 Bangladeshi nationals who were arrested for infiltrating into Indian territory, police said Monday."We will release at least 37 ... Read more...
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Man held in Delhi station with over 1000 cartridges
January 26th, 2011 - 8:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) Delhi Police Wednesday arrested a man carrying without any valid documents 1,025 live cartridges of .22 bore rifles from New Delhi Railway Station. The man claimed ... Read more...
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Three Kenyans arrested for illegally staying in India
January 14th, 2011 - 12:24 am ICT by IANS
Panaji, Jan 13 (IANS) Three Kenyans were arrested here Thursday for staying in India without valid documents, police said. A police officer said that Moses Omula, 29, Suleiman Offinio Obewa, 29, and ... Read more...
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Fake passport case: Court sentences Salem to four years jail (Lead)
November 19th, 2010 - 9:03 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Nov 19 (IANS) A court in the Madhya Pradesh capital Friday sentenced underworld don Abu Salem to four years jail in a 2001 fake passport case. However, he will spend less ... Read more...
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Abu Salem gets four years jail in fake passport case
November 19th, 2010 - 7:34 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Nov 19 (IANS) A court in the Madhya Pradesh capital Friday sentenced underworld don Abu Salem to four years jail in a 2001 fake passport case.Chief Judicial Magistrate Ram Gopal ... Read more...
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Abu Salem held guilty in fake passport case
November 16th, 2010 - 7:46 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Nov 16 (IANS) Underworld don Abu Salem was Tuesday held guilty by a Bhopal court in a 2001 fake passport case.Salem was held guilty of using a forged document ... Read more...
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64 Pakistani prisoners repatriated
November 10th, 2010 - 3:02 pm ICT by ANI
By Sawinder SinghWagah (Amritsar), Nov.10 (ANI): Sixty four Pakistani nationals, most of them fishermen and who were internees in Indian prisons, have been repatriated across the Wagah border after they completed their ... Read more...
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Maharashtra ATS arrests 28 Bangladeshi immigrants from Nagpur
August 3rd, 2010 - 4:54 pm ICT by ANI
Nagpur, Aug 3 (ANI): The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) took into its custody 28 Bangladeshi immigrants from Nagpur city on Tuesday for illegal stay.It has been reported that the ATS were closely ... Read more...
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Two Nigerians held in Bangalore for selling cocaine
July 5th, 2010 - 11:13 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, July 5 (IANS) Two Nigerian youth were arrested here Monday for possessing and selling cocaine to college students and customers in bars and restaurants in the city, police said.
"The duo were ... Read more...
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‘Drug Mule’ Comment Puts Arizona Governor In Hot Water
June 28th, 2010 - 8:15 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
June 28, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): The governor of the state of Arizona, suddenly found herself being shrouded by controversy after her controversial ‘drug mule’ comment. She used the term ... Read more...
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200 illegal immigrants arrested in Malaysia
June 20th, 2010 - 6:07 am ICT by IANS
Kuala Lumpur, June 20 (IANS) Over 200 illegal immigrants were arrested in Malaysia's Penang state after they failed to provide valid documents to prove their legal entry into the country, police said.
An ... Read more...
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Arizona Reports That The Hispanics Are Leaving
June 14th, 2010 - 9:21 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
June 14, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): The number of Hispanics in the state of Arizona is decreasing sharply, well ahead of the new law that is supposed to be effective ... Read more...
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Hispanics leaving Arizona over the controversial immigration law
June 14th, 2010 - 9:20 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Arizona, Jun 14 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Most Hispanics are leaving Arizona after the controversial Arizona immigration law came into force. The law, which has been criticized by all quarters, has come into ... Read more...
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German held without valid documents in Punjab
May 29th, 2010 - 3:43 pm ICT by IANS
Ropar, May 29 (IANS) A 45-year-old German national, who was staying near Himachal Pradeh's Bhakra dam, was arrested without any passport, visa and other required documents near Punjab's Nangal town in Ropar ... Read more...
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PA Investment Manager Charged With Ponzi Scheme
April 5th, 2010 - 7:25 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Philadelphia, Apr 5, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A financier based in Philadelphia has been accused with the charges of cheating millions of dollars from his clients by a Ponzi scheme. The 38 ... Read more...
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Cop suspended for taking $100 bribe from NRI
March 31st, 2010 - 10:31 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, March 31 (IANS) The Goa Police Wednesday suspended a sub-inspector for accepting a bribe from a non resident Indian (NRI), officials said.
Deputy Inspector General Ravindra Yadav told reporters that sub-inspector ... Read more...
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Environmentalist raise concern over threat to wild buffaloes
February 10th, 2010 - 5:18 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Feb 10 (ANI): Wild life activists and environmental groups have expressed concern over the increased threat to the wild buffalo, which is listed as an endangered species.Recently, West Bengal ... Read more...
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Three Nigerians held for illegal stay in India
January 27th, 2010 - 11:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) Three Nigerian nationals were arrested here for staying in the country without valid documents, police said Wednesday.
Samual, Onegya Enguroanc, Augustine were arrested from west Delhi's Tilak Nagar ... Read more...
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