Kerala to have 450 e-toilets by March
January 20th, 2012 - 2:04 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 20 (IANS) Kerala will have 450 functional e-toilets by the end of this fiscal, becoming the first state in India with Connected Toilet Infrastructure which would be on ... Read more...
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Samajwadi Party leader expelled for protests against Rahul Gandhi
December 13th, 2011 - 11:11 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Dec 13 (IANS) Samajwadi Party general secretary Akhilesh Yadav Tuesday expelled a party leader for indulging in vandalism and showing black flags to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in ... Read more...
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Munich alcohol ban leads to train damage
December 12th, 2011 - 9:22 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Munich, Dec 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Munich police have announced investigation into the vandalism in the city’s rail system which resulted in damage worth 100,000 Euros. A new law which bans the ... Read more...
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Mullaperiyar issue generates heat in Rajya Sabha
December 7th, 2011 - 3:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) The dispute over the Mullaperiyar dam generated heat in the Rajya Sabha during zero hour Wednesday, with MPs from Tamil Nadu saying the dam ... Read more...
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Advise Kerala to be calm on Mullapriyar, Jaya urges PM
November 29th, 2011 - 11:38 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Nov 29 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Tuesday urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to advise the Kerala government not to precipitate the Mullaperiyar Dam issue any ... Read more...
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Locals clash with police over youth’s death
November 15th, 2011 - 9:43 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Nov 15 (IANS) A mob fought pitched battles with the police and indulged in arson and vandalism in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura district Tuesday after a youth was mowed down ... Read more...
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New York won’t tolerate Wall Street violence: Mayor
November 6th, 2011 - 2:25 am ICT by IANS
New York, Nov 6 (IANS/RIA Novosti) New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has said the city authorities would not allow the violence that swept Oakland to be repeated in New York.In ... Read more...
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Azamgarh tense after student’s death in accident
November 4th, 2011 - 12:54 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Nov 4 (IANS) A mob fought pitched battles with police and resorted to arson and vandalism in Uttar Pradesh's Azamgarh district Friday after a school student was mowed down ... Read more...
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Police post torched during protest
November 2nd, 2011 - 10:16 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Nov 2 (IANS) Furious after a bus ran over a school girl Wednesday, hundreds fought pitched battles with police and torched a police post in Uttar Pradesh's Azamgarh district, ... Read more...
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Relief undertaking to Dunlop only after it reopens: Minister
October 20th, 2011 - 1:36 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Oct 19 (IANS) The West Bengal government Wednesday said it will approve a relief undertaking sought by tyre maker Dunlop India Limited (DIL) only after the management reopens its ... Read more...
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Workers have seized Manesar plant: Maruti
October 11th, 2011 - 12:41 am ICT by IANS
Gurgaon/New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Striking workers at Maruti's Manesar plant Monday seized control of the factory and indulged in acts of violence and vandalism, the company said.Managers and supervisors ... Read more...
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Desecration of holy sites intolerable: Netanyahu
October 9th, 2011 - 10:14 pm ICT by IANS
Jerusalem, Oct 9 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pledged not to tolerate any kind of vandalism directed at any religious site, after dozens of Arab graves were found ... Read more...
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Sikhs on warpath in Pilibhit after holy book desecrated
September 16th, 2011 - 11:55 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Sep 16 (IANS) A state transport corporation bus was burnt and two others damaged as protests by the Sikh community in Uttar Pradesh's Pilibhit district to protest desecration ... Read more...
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Joseph Hyungmin Son convicted
August 30th, 2011 - 8:01 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Aug 30 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Joseph Hyungmin Son has been convicted of rape and he is due to be sentenced. He could face 15 years to life in prison for raping ... Read more...
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Six cops injured in mob attack in Uttar Pradesh village
August 29th, 2011 - 1:31 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Aug 29 (IANS) At least six policemen were injured in mob violence at Rataul village, in Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat district, following the murder of a local farmer, officials said.Faiz ... Read more...
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Curfew further relaxed in Moradabad
August 12th, 2011 - 10:31 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Aug 12 (IANS) The authorities Friday further relaxed the curfew in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad city with normalcy returning to trouble-torn areas where a communal clash left around 13 people ... Read more...
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Curfew relaxed in Moradabad (Lead)
August 11th, 2011 - 9:02 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Aug 11 (IANS) Curfew enforced in parts of Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad city following a communal clash that left 13 people injured was relaxed for a few hours Thursday, police ... Read more...
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Curfew on in Moradabad, no fresh violence
August 11th, 2011 - 12:12 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Aug 11 (IANS) Curfew continued in several parts of Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad city Thursday, two days after a communal clash involving Kanwariya pilgrims left around 13 people injured, police ... Read more...
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50 held for Uttar Pradesh communal clash
August 10th, 2011 - 11:12 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Aug 10 (IANS) Around 50 people have been arrested in connection with a communal clash in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad city, involving Kanwariya pilgrims and locals that left 13 people ... Read more...
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Shabana condemns protests against ‘Aarakshan’
August 7th, 2011 - 2:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Veteran actress Shabana Azmi has condemned the protests against Prakash Jha's forthcoming film "Aarakshan" as "shameful"."Vandalism against 'Aakarshan' must be condemned in the strongest ... Read more...
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Navy to help save tsunami buoys
August 4th, 2011 - 10:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) The help of the Indian Navy has been sought to protect tsunami buoys which are being increasingly vandalized, Minister of State for Earth Sciences Ashwani ... Read more...
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Disappointed police job aspirants turn violent
July 25th, 2011 - 7:11 pm ICT by IANS
Firozabad (Uttar Pradesh), July 25 (IANS) Thousands of police job aspirants here Monday turned violent, damaging vehicles and public property and fought pitched battles with the police after they were ... Read more...
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Bihar doctors get legal shield against attacks (Lead)
July 19th, 2011 - 11:27 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, July 19 (IANS) The Bihar assembly Tuesday enacted laws to regulate private nursing homes and to protect doctors from being attacked by the attendants of patients, officials said.In a ... Read more...
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Three cops suspended for vandalism in Chandigarh
June 23rd, 2011 - 2:19 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, June 23 (IANS) Three constables of the Indian Reserve Battalion (IRB) have been suspended after they were found guilty of damaging public and private property during a clash, Chandigarh ... Read more...
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Mayawati orders arrest of party leader
June 19th, 2011 - 2:47 am ICT by IANS
Lucknow, June 19 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati ordered the arrest of an influential Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Saturday night after his involvement in a murder case ... Read more...
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Senior people are victims of crime in Britain
June 13th, 2011 - 6:34 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 13 (IANS) An astounding 96 percent of senior people in Britain have been victims of crime or anti-social behaviour in the past one year, says a new study.In ... Read more...
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Farmers’ stir: More forces deployed in Agra
May 9th, 2011 - 11:31 pm ICT by IANS
Agra, May 9 (IANS) Additional companies of the Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) and the Uttar Pradesh Police moved into volatile areas here as an uneasy calm prevailed Monday, a day ... Read more...
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Students clash with police in Bulandshahr
April 29th, 2011 - 12:34 am ICT by IANS
Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh), April 28 (IANS) Agitated over being allotted low marks in their exams due to poor attendance, a large number of students of a private engineering college in ... Read more...
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Curfew imposed in Dhanbad after clash during anti-encroachment drive
April 28th, 2011 - 5:58 pm ICT by ANI
Dhanbad, Apr 28 (ANI): Jharkhand Police imposed an indefinite curfew here on Thursday after three persons were killed and over 22 others, including policemen, injured in a violent clash during an anti-encroachment ... Read more...
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30 injured in communal clash in Meerut
April 25th, 2011 - 11:37 am ICT by IANS
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh), April 25 (IANS) A communal clash over a cleric in a mosque being roughed up led to at least 30 people, including 10 policemen, being injured, police ... Read more...
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‘Lexus car is most likely to be attacked by vandal’
April 23rd, 2011 - 7:04 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 23 (ANI): A research has found that the car most likely to be targeted by vandals in Britain is a Lexus.Japan's upmarket Lexus IS tops the first vehicle vandalism index, ... Read more...
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Dennis Quaid says that he misses his brother Randy
April 11th, 2011 - 7:53 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Apr 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Actor Dennis Quaid recently candidly confessed that he is missing his brother Randy. It ought to be mentioned that his brother Randy at the moment is ... Read more...
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Rescue operation underway to save Buddhist relics from former Bin Laden camp in Afghanistan
April 8th, 2011 - 2:00 pm ICT by ANI
Kabul, Apr 8 (ANI): A rescue operation is underway to excavate Buddhist relics from Mes Aynak, a former training camp of Osama bin Laden in Afghanistan, before being taken over by ... Read more...
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Arrest of BSP leaders for arson a ploy: Congress
March 4th, 2011 - 9:39 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, March 4 (IANS) The Congress' Uttar Pradesh unit chief, Rita Bahuguna Joshi, Friday said there seemed a "well-orchestrated game" behind the sudden arrest of two prominent Bahujan Samaj ... Read more...
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20 injured as lawyers, officials clash
March 1st, 2011 - 6:40 pm ICT by IANS
Allahabad, March 1 (IANS) At least 20 people, including several policemen, were injured here Tuesday as a clash broke out between lawyers and employees of the district administration, with both groups indulging ... Read more...
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