Protests against moral policing in Karnataka
July 29th, 2012 - 11:32 pm ICT by IANS
Mangalore/Bangalore, July 29 (IANS) Protest rallies and demonstrations were held across Karnataka Sunday condemning the violent moral policing of a pro-Hindu outfit whose eight activists were arrested for ... Read more...
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Maruti may opt for CISF cover for Manesar plant
July 23rd, 2012 - 7:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Shaken by the violent attack on its executives and rioting at its Manesar plant, Maruti Suzuki is toying with the idea of opting for ... Read more...
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British juror caught smoking cannabis, fined
May 19th, 2012 - 11:47 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 19 (IANS) A British juror on a rape trial was fined 450 pounds (over $700) after being caught smoking cannabis cigarette during lunch break.Shezad Hussain, 26, was puffing ... Read more...
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Official cites terror threat to justify targeting Americans
March 6th, 2012 - 11:14 am ICT by IANS
Washington, March 6 (IANS/EFE) Attorney General Eric Holder cited the threat from Al Qaeda Monday as he offered the Obama administration's first detailed public defense of its claim that the ... Read more...
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Four lawyers held for attack on Bangalore journalists (Lead)
March 4th, 2012 - 12:20 am ICT by IANS
Bangalore, March 3 (IANS) Four lawyers were arrested late Saturday for their suspected involvement in a violent attack the day before on journalists and policemen at the city civil court ... Read more...
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Four lawyers arrested for attack on media
March 3rd, 2012 - 10:38 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, March 3 (IANS) Police arrested four advocates for their alleged involvement in the violent attack on media persons in the city civil court complex here Friday, Police Commissioner Jyotiprakash ... Read more...
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Hazare seals his lips with indefinite ‘maun vrat’
October 16th, 2011 - 4:32 pm ICT by IANS
Ralegan-Siddhi (Maharashtra), Oct 16 (IANS) Amid controversies involving his close aides, Anna Hazare Sunday began an indefinite 'maun vrat' or vow of silence in his village here -- on ... Read more...
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Parents of Indian jailed in Spain die in Mumbai
September 30th, 2011 - 11:22 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 30 (IANS) The parents of Mumbai-born businessman Roshan Jamal Khan, who has been imprisoned in Spain for planning terrorist attacks in Barcelona in 2008, have died here in ... Read more...
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London riots: Duggan was Manchester ganglord’s nephew
August 12th, 2011 - 10:20 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 12 (IANS) Mark Duggan, a suspected drug dealer whose killing by police sparked off the London riots, was the nephew of a mafia leader who ran the Manchester ... Read more...
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Democracy, democratic rights under attack: Left Front
May 17th, 2011 - 11:16 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, May 17 (IANS) Days after its rout in the state assembly polls, West Bengal's opposition Left Front Tuesday launched its first attack on the Trinamool Congress-led dispensation that is ... Read more...
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Annual Sikh Day ‘free food’ distribution overshadows Queens’ temple tensions
May 2nd, 2011 - 4:06 pm ICT by ANI
New York, May 2 (ANI): Sikh-American generosity on the annual Sikh Day Parade in the Flatiron district of New York overshadowed last week's violence at a Queens temple by distributing free food ... Read more...
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Sikh pray for peace outside violence hit Queens area Sikh temple
May 2nd, 2011 - 1:18 pm ICT by ANI
New York, May 2 (ANI): A group of worshipers held a prayer session outside a Sikh temple in New York's Queens area to protest against last week's violent attack that had left ... Read more...
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Power struggle led to violent attack in Queens area Sikh temple
April 27th, 2011 - 1:33 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Apr 27 (ANI): A power struggle marked by frequent confrontations, death threats and a lawsuit, had led to the most public and violent episode among worshipers at a Sikh temple ... Read more...
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US pastor who burned Koran says violent attack in Afghanistan ‘proves his point’ about Islam
April 2nd, 2011 - 1:05 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 2 (ANI): Terry Jones, the Florida pastor who oversaw the burning of a Koran last month, has said that he does not feel responsible for a violent protest at a ... Read more...
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‘Harry Potter’ actress asked judge not to jail brother
January 22nd, 2011 - 8:50 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 22 (IANS) Afshan Azad, who acted in the "Harry Potter" movie series, has said she has forgiven her elder brother who beat her up for having a relationship with a ... Read more...
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Drug cuts fear caused by previous traumatic experiences in mice
January 13th, 2011 - 6:25 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 13 (ANI): In a new study, scientists found that mice previously exposed to traumatic situations demonstrate a more persistent memory of fear conditioning-acquired by associating an acoustic stimulus with an ... Read more...
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Nationwide terror alert sounded
December 27th, 2010 - 10:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) The home ministry Monday issued a nationwide terror alert after intelligence inputs suggested that cities like Mumbai, Delhi and Agra, among others, might be targets of terror ... Read more...
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Four LeT men in Mumbai, planning major attack: Police
December 23rd, 2010 - 11:25 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 23 (IANS) Four LeT men have sneaked into Mumbai and are planning a "violent" attack on the city, Joint Commissioner of Police Himanshu Roy said here Thursday evening."We have received ... Read more...
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Man attacked at his daughter’s birthday party
November 15th, 2010 - 11:36 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Glasgow, Nov 15 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A man was critically injured when he was attacked at his daughter’s birthday party. According to reports that the father of the birthday girl was attacked ... Read more...
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Markus Larsson, The Swedish Journalist, Assaulted By Keith Richards
November 11th, 2010 - 9:16 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
November 11, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): Keith Richards, the guitarist of ‘Rolling Stones’ has been accused of assaulting a journalist during an interview at Paris. Markus Larsson, the Swedish ... Read more...
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At least six dead in car bombing at Somalia airport
September 9th, 2010 - 10:27 pm ICT by BNO News
MOGADISHU, SOMALIA (BNO NEWS) -- At least six people have died after a suicide car bomb exploded at the Adden Adde International Airport in the capital of Somalia on Thursday.Flames and heavy ... Read more...
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Movie Review:…And Once Again (2010)
August 21st, 2010 - 9:37 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
And Once Again: Keeps you engrossedRating: 2.5 out of 5*Starring: Rajat Kapoor, Antara Mali, Yuden Zongtenpa and Rituparna SenguptaDirector: Amol PalekarAugust 22, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Rishikesh Nag (Rajat Kapoor) is an ... Read more...
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Still no visibility for parallel cinema in India: Amol Palekar (Interview)
July 30th, 2010 - 10:22 am ICT by IANS
By Ruchika Kher
Mumbai, July 30 (IANS) Parallel cinema is still struggling to find a place in India and even multiplexes have not been able to create space for it, says veteran ... Read more...
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Tribe fights rainforest destruction with blockade
July 8th, 2010 - 4:48 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 8 (ANI): Members of the Penan tribe have mounted the blockade in Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo, to stop the destruction of the forests they depend on for their survival.Malaysian timber company ... Read more...
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Man bashed up man for refusing to give mobile phone
June 30th, 2010 - 8:34 am ICT by IANS
Perth, June 30 (IANS) Three unidentified miscreants demanded a mobile phone from a Serbia-born Australian citizen, and bashed him up with wooden planks when he refused to do so, a media report ... Read more...
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Seven children hacked to death in China
May 12th, 2010 - 2:05 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, May 12 (ANI): Pressure caused by modern social stress in China has resulted in yet another violent incident in which seven children were hacked to death and at least ... Read more...
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A violent attack occurs in UK every 30 seconds: Survey
April 23rd, 2010 - 7:01 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 23(ANI): A survey has shockingly revealed that someone in the UK is injured in a violent attack every 30 seconds.The British Crime Survey found that there were 1.12 million assaults ... Read more...
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Guadalcanal War Episode On HBO’s “The Pacific”
March 15th, 2010 - 7:30 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Mar 15, (THAINDIAN NEWS) War television series "The Pacific" aired its first episode on HBO titled "Guadalcanal-Leckie' on Sunday, March 14. The Pacific happens to be a 10 part television ... Read more...
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Maoist surrenders, he is only 13
March 12th, 2010 - 8:16 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, March 12 (IANS) A 13-year-old boy said to be a Maoist surrendered Friday in Orissa's Mayurbhanj district, and police insisted he was a guerrilla.
Superintendent of Police Dayal Gangwal said that Jatia ... Read more...
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Discovery Middle School Shootout: 9th Grader Todd Brown Killed
February 6th, 2010 - 9:00 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Madison, Feb 6, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Students of the Discovery Middle School were in panic on Friday afternoon, after a student of ninth grade shot his fellow student in the school ... Read more...
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Sack ministers who didn’t help dying cop: Jayalalithaa
January 9th, 2010 - 4:36 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 9 (IANS) Former Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalithaa Saturday demanded the sacking of two ministers for not going to the rescue of a policeman who bled to death on ... Read more...
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Indian jailed in Spain for terror plot, family claims innocence (Lead)
December 17th, 2009 - 10:15 pm ICT by IANS
London/Mumbai, Dec 17 (IANS) An Indian father of six has been convicted in Spain along with 10 Pakistanis for planning terrorist attacks in Barcelona, in a case his family says resembles ... Read more...
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Indian among 11 jailed in Spain for terror offences
December 17th, 2009 - 8:23 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 17 (IANS) An Indian-born father-of-six has been convicted in Spain along with 10 Pakistanis for planning terrorist attacks in Barcelona's underground train system last year.
Mumbai-born Roshan Jamal Khan was ... Read more...
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Pope commiserates with Berlusconi over assault
December 15th, 2009 - 1:27 pm ICT by IANS
Vatican City, Dec 15 (IANS/AKI) Pope Benedict XVI has sent a telegram to Italy's Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi deploring the violent attack against the premier, the Vatican daily Osservatore Romano reported Tuesday. ... Read more...
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Chris Brown using criticism after Rihanna attack to become a better person
December 7th, 2009 - 4:41 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 7 (ANI): Chris Brown is using the criticism he received after his violent attack on ex-girlfriend Rihanna to turn into a better man.Brown was arrested and charged with assault ... Read more...
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