Olympics: India to protest AIBA’s decision on Vikas
August 4th, 2012 - 7:08 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 4 (IANS) Indian contingent at the London Olympics will protest the decision of the International Amateur Boxing Association (AIBA) to overturn the result of the men's 69-kg bout ... Read more...
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Plea seeks list of arrested Maruti workers
August 4th, 2012 - 12:19 am ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, Aug 3 (IANS) Four applications were Friday filed in a court demanding information on all the Maruti workers who have been arrested and booked for their alleged role in ... Read more...
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Police to question 10 Maruti union leaders for a week
August 2nd, 2012 - 5:50 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, Aug 2 (IANS) Ten Maruti Suzuki union leaders were Thursday sent to police custody for seven days by a court here for their alleged role in the July 18 ... Read more...
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Sandisk unveils latest flash drives
June 20th, 2012 - 10:00 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, June 20 (IANS) Global major in storage memory, SanDisk Corp Wednesday unveiled in the Indian market four high-capacity flash drives for smart devices such as smart phones, tablets and ... Read more...
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Targeting India’s young, Sandisk unveils news flash drives, memory card
June 19th, 2012 - 11:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Eyeing India's burgeoning tech-savvy youth population, global solutions provider SanDisk Corporation Tuesday unveiled four new flash drives and a memory card at global launch here.The ... Read more...
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Nokia launches 808 PureView for Rs.33,899 in India
June 13th, 2012 - 9:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) Finnish mobile handset-maker Nokia Wednesday launched Nokia 808 PureView, a 41 megapixel camera phone, in the Indian market priced at Rs.33,899."Nokia 808 PureView represents Nokia's ... Read more...
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Inspection of Israeli embassy car allowed
May 1st, 2012 - 10:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) A Delhi court Tuesday allowed the Israeli embassy car damaged in a bomb blast here Feb 13 to be inspected by an insurance surveyor to ... Read more...
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Quota remarks: Poll panel notice to Verma, minister unfazed (Second Lead)
February 18th, 2012 - 8:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) The Election Commission Saturday issued notice to Steel Minister Beni Prasad Verma, saying it was evident that the Congress leader "deliberately and wilfully" made ... Read more...
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Poll panel asks Verma to explain ‘wilfull’ sub-quota remark (Lead)
February 18th, 2012 - 5:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) The Election Commission Saturday issued notice to Steel Minister Beni Prasad Verma and said it was evident that the Congress leader "deliberately and wilfully" ... Read more...
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Court allows Tamil Nadu’s bull taming sport with riders (Lead)
January 12th, 2012 - 9:48 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 12 (IANS) Jallikattu, Tamil Nadu's traditional bull taming sport held as part of the Pongal festival, can be organised subject to certain safety conditions, the Madras High Court ... Read more...
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Court relief for man who tape recorded proceedings (Lead)
January 7th, 2012 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has set aside its earlier order of sending a businessman for mental check-up for recording court proceedings on his mini-tape recorder.The ... Read more...
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Denials, sobs over woman guard episode in Kerala assembly
October 14th, 2011 - 11:15 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 14 (IANS) A woman guard was allegedly manhandled inside the Kerala assembly by two Left legislators. Young first-time CPI-M legislator T.V. Rajesh sobbed in full media glare in ... Read more...
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Union Minister Alagiri chargesheeted in assault case
August 26th, 2011 - 12:56 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 25 (IANS) Tamil Nadu police Thursday filed a chargesheet against union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilisers M.K. Alagiri for allegedly assaulting an official on election duty and a ... Read more...
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BlackBerry Bold 9900 launched in India
August 11th, 2011 - 9:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) Canada's BlackBerry maker Research in Motion (RIM) Thursday launched its touch and type smartphone -- BlackBerry Bold 9900 with BlackBerry 7 operating system -- ... Read more...
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Four employees fired for partying with male strippers
July 24th, 2011 - 1:33 pm ICT by IANS
Guadalajara (Mexico), July 24 (IANS/EFE) Four female personnel working at the Attorney General's Office of the western Mexican state of Jalisco have been dismissed for organising a party with male ... Read more...
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Court seeks source of Kerala temple’s treasure (Lead)
July 7th, 2011 - 12:50 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday asked the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to examine the source and antiquity of the treasure unearthed from the Sri Padmanabhaswamy ... Read more...
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Order reserved on recording court hearings
July 6th, 2011 - 10:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday reserved its order on a plea to allow audio and video recordings of its proceedings as well as those of ... Read more...
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Huawei to design mobile handsets for Indian market
June 15th, 2011 - 12:02 am ICT by IANS
Bangalore, June 14 (IANS) Chinese telecom behemoth Huawei Technologies is setting up a product development centre in this tech hub to design, develop and test mobile handsets for the booming ... Read more...
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JNU MMS accused arrested from Bihar
May 22nd, 2011 - 1:43 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) Over two months after the police complaint was filed in the sensational Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) MMS case, where an obscene clip was circulated in ... Read more...
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Malay leader Anwar lodges FIR, says sex video a conspiracy to malign him
March 22nd, 2011 - 12:10 pm ICT by ANI
Kuala Lumpur, Mar 22 (ANI): Malaysia's Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim today lodged a police report at the Dang Wangi police station in Kuala Lumpur, denying that he is the man in a ... Read more...
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Five-year-old kidnapped, sexually assaulted
March 13th, 2011 - 1:48 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, March 13 (IANS) A five-year-old girl was kidnapped and sexually assaulted by an unknown assailant in Chandigarh, police said Sunday.According to the police, the victim was kidnapped from a ... Read more...
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Bar on ads of government’s achievements
March 2nd, 2011 - 1:52 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, March 1 (IANS) With the dates announced Tuesday for the West Bengal assembly polls, state election officials here said no government advertisement - be it that of the ... Read more...
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Plea to record hearings goes to chief justice (Lead, superseding previous story)
March 1st, 2011 - 12:46 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Monday referred to the chief justice a plea seeking permission to record the proceedings of a case in which the petitioner is a ... Read more...
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Court disallows audio, video recording of proceedings
February 28th, 2011 - 9:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Monday rejected a man's petition seeking permission to record judicial proceedings in cases in which he himself is a party.Justice S.N. Dhingra said: ... Read more...
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HP Betting Big On webOS Based Devices
February 10th, 2011 - 8:56 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Feb 10, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Months after HP had acquired Palm Inc it said that the much acclaimed webOS is not going to be buried and it will come up with ... Read more...
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Besieged Lindsay Lohan Is A Suspect In A Case Of Thievery Of A Priceless Necklace
February 3rd, 2011 - 7:52 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
February 3, 2011 (Pen Men at Work): Lindsay Lohan, the lately besieged actress of ‘Mean Girls’, finds herself at the heart of a police inquiry over the assumed vanishing of an expensive ... Read more...
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Cambodia sentences two Thai nationalists to jail guilty of spying
February 2nd, 2011 - 4:43 am ICT by BNO News
PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA (BNO NEWS) -- A Cambodian court on Tuesday sentenced two key activists of a Thai nationalist movement after finding them guilty of espionage.The court handed down an eight-year jail ... Read more...
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Kiwi man fined $1K for filming best friend’s girlfriend in shower
January 29th, 2011 - 3:20 pm ICT by ANI
Wellington, Jan 29 (ANI): A man in New Zealand, who filmed his best friend's girlfriend while she was showering, has escaped being jailed and was instead ordered to pay her 1000 dollars ... Read more...
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Kiwi man ordered to pay $1K to friend’s girlfriend for filming her in shower
January 29th, 2011 - 3:11 pm ICT by ANI
Wellington, Jan 29 (ANI): A man in New Zealand, who filmed his best friend's girlfriend while she was showering, has escaped being jail and was instead ordered to pay her 1000 dollars ... Read more...
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Dads banned from filming birth in hospitals Down Under
January 25th, 2011 - 5:57 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Jan 25 (ANI): Victorian hospitals have banned fathers from recording their children's birth.Video cameras are being banned in birthing suites as hospitals are worried about legal repercussions, staff privacy and unnecessary ... Read more...
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Apple To Launch Next Versions Of iPhone And iPad
January 19th, 2011 - 8:00 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Jan 19, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The rumors about the upcoming iPad 2 and iPhone 5 are gaining momentum with each passing day. Apple has been tight lipped about the launch of ... Read more...
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Malaysian assemblyman apologises for using ‘racial slurs’ against Indian restaurateur
January 15th, 2011 - 3:42 pm ICT by ANI
George Town (Malaysia), Jan 15 (ANI): A Malaysian legislator Ng Wei Aik has apologised to the Indian owner of a nasi kandar restaurant over his rough conduct during an enforcement operation at ... Read more...
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Basque separatist group ETA declares ceasefire
January 10th, 2011 - 10:09 pm ICT by BNO News
SAN SEBASTIAN, SPAIN (BNO NEWS) -- The Basque separatist group ETA on Monday announced a permanent ceasefire to the armed conflict as part of its commitment to reach a definitive solution, the ... Read more...
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Maoist poster raises questions about Kishenji’s fate
November 12th, 2010 - 10:07 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Nov 12 (IANS) The recovery of some posters of a yet unknown Maoist group in West Bengal's West Midnapore district Friday, terming top Maoist leader Kishenji as "martyr Kishenji", has raised ... Read more...
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Plea questioning reliability of voting machines dismissed
October 19th, 2010 - 5:15 pm ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, Oct 19 (IANS) The Gujarat High Court Tuesday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the reliability of electronic voting machines (EVMs).A bench of Chief Justice S.J. Mukhopadhaya and Justice Anant ... Read more...
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