Two arrested for cheating engineers
September 18th, 2012 - 10:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Two people were arrested for cheating several serving and retired engineers on the pretext of providing them consultancy jobs in their fictitious projects, said police ... Read more...
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Adopted son sentenced to death for murdering parents, wife
September 4th, 2012 - 9:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) A court here sentenced to death a 28-year-old man who murdered his parents, who had adopted him, and his pregnant wife in 2008, terming him ... Read more...
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Pujara’s ton keeps India on top against New Zealand (Roundup)
August 23rd, 2012 - 9:55 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Aug 23 (IANS) Cheteshwar Pujara stamped his class on comeback with a maiden Test century that helped India to recover from a shaky start and reach 307 for ... Read more...
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India 97/2 against New Zealand
August 23rd, 2012 - 1:20 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Aug 23 (IANS) India were 97 for two in their first innings at lunch on the first day of the first Test against New Zealand at the Rajiv ... Read more...
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Ex-army officer gets 10 years jail for torturing son
August 4th, 2012 - 10:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) A former army major and his second wife were Saturday sentenced by a Delhi court to 10 years jail term for torturing and trying to ... Read more...
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Krishna Poonia crosses the 63m barrier
July 18th, 2012 - 8:16 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 18 (IANS) India's top discus thrower Krishna Poonia gave herself something to cheer about ahead of the Olympics as she crossed the 63 metres mark in the Woodford ... Read more...
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Delhi Police constable commits suicide in Gurgaon
July 15th, 2012 - 5:34 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, July 15 (IANS) A 45-year-old constable deputed for the security of a senior Delhi Police official committed suicide by shooting himself with his service gun here Sunday, police said.Virender ... Read more...
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Kashmir gets high security number plates
June 11th, 2012 - 9:54 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, June 11 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Monday began fixing tamper proof number plates on vehicles in line with an apex court order.The number plates will have a unique identification ... Read more...
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Delhi legislator’s attackers sent to police custody
June 4th, 2012 - 10:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) Four people arrested for the shooting of Delhi legislator Bharat Singh were sent to six days in police custody by a Delhi court Monday.Chief Metropolitan ... Read more...
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Police bust bike-lifter gang in Gurgaon
June 1st, 2012 - 7:14 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, June 1 (IANS) The Special Cell of Gurgaon police arrested four people, including two final year college students, on charges of lifting two-wheelers, police said Friday.The police also recovered ... Read more...
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Kashmir court orders takeover of farmhouse at Dachigam Park
May 15th, 2012 - 9:56 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, May 15 (IANS) In a significant development, the Jammu and Kashmir High Court Tuesday ordered the state government to take over the farmhouse coming up outside the Dachigam National ... Read more...
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Rajasthan look to consolidate their momentum
May 7th, 2012 - 7:21 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, May 7 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals arrested a four-match losing streak by beating Kings XI Punjab by 43 runs in their last Indian Premier League (IPL) match and ... Read more...
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Constable rescues three kids from pit in Delhi
April 14th, 2012 - 8:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) An alert Delhi Police constable rescued three minor children who fell into a pit dug up by the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) in central Delhi, ... Read more...
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MCD councillor who instigated murder gets interim bail (Lead)
April 13th, 2012 - 8:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) A Delhi court Friday granted interim bail till April 17 to Madhav Prasad, a Bharatiya Janata Party councillor arrested for allegedly instigating his supporters ... Read more...
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Delhi BJP worker killed, party councillor arrested (Lead)
April 11th, 2012 - 9:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) councillor was arrested for allegedly instigating his supporters to knife a party worker to death ahead of the Municipal ... Read more...
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Kurukshetra University president’s killer held in Gurgaon
April 5th, 2012 - 12:41 am ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, April 4 (IANS) The Crime Branch of the Gurgaon police Wednesday claimed to have arrested the killer of the Kurukshetra University's students' union president."Suresh alias Tangu was arrested Wednesday ... Read more...
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Daredevils can spring nasty surprise: Bayliss
April 5th, 2012 - 12:04 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, April 4 (IANS) Conceding that even a depleted Delhi Daredevils side was capable of springing a "nasty surprise", Kolkata Knight Riders coach Travor Bayliss said Wednesday the ... Read more...
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Dhoni rubbishes reports of rift in dressing room
February 25th, 2012 - 3:32 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Feb 25 (IANS) India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni Saturday rubbished media reports of rift in the dressing room but admitted that the turn of events in the past ... Read more...
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Reports of rift in Indian team exaggerated: BCCI president
February 22nd, 2012 - 9:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) Indian Cricket Board president N. Srinivasan Wednesday dismissed as mere speculation growing reports of a rift in the Indian cricket team.Srinivasan's clarification came after ... Read more...
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Gambhir, Dhoni help India pull off four-wicket win against Oz (Roundup)
February 12th, 2012 - 7:43 pm ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Feb 12 (IANS) Gautam Gambhir's gritty 92 and a massive six by Mahendra Singh Dhoni in the last over helped India get past Australia for the first time ... Read more...
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Tea scoreboard: India vs Australia, First Test, Day 3
December 28th, 2011 - 12:01 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 28 (IANS) The following is the scoreboard at tea on the third day of the first cricket Test between India and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground ... Read more...
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Lunch scoreboard: India vs Australia, First Test, Day 3
December 28th, 2011 - 9:22 am ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 28 (IANS) The following is the scoreboard at lunch on the third day of the first cricket Test between India and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground ... Read more...
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Lunch scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Day II
December 27th, 2011 - 8:51 am ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 27 (IANS) The following is the lunch scoreboard on the second day of the first cricket Test between India and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) ... Read more...
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Mumbai elated as Sehwag scores double century
December 8th, 2011 - 11:49 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 8 (IANS) As cricketer Virender Sehwag bludgeoned the West Indies for 219 in the fourth ODI, anti-corruption crusader and cricket fan Anna Hazare congratulated him on his ... Read more...
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Kotla Test: India in trouble as 17 wickets tumble on 2nd day
November 7th, 2011 - 7:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) The West Indies put India on the backfoot as they took a vital 95-run first-innings lead and while stretching it to 116 by stumps ... Read more...
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India struggling against West Indies in first Test (Tea report)
November 7th, 2011 - 4:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) India failed to capitalise on a good start, suffering a sudden collapse to struggle at 151 for four in their first innings at tea ... Read more...
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The king is modest in tiring triumph
October 17th, 2011 - 4:40 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Oct 17 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh's Suresh Rana, who won the 13th edition of the Maruti Suzuki Raid-de-Himalaya Sunday night, is modest in his record seventh success in what is ... Read more...
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Kashmir report: Separatists dismissive, common man cynical
October 11th, 2011 - 3:08 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu/Srinagar, Oct 11 (IANS) As three central interlocutors on Jammu and Kashmir submit their report to union Home Minister P. Chidambaram Wednesday, people in the state don't really believe ... Read more...
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Complainant found to be killer
June 8th, 2011 - 12:17 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) A 24-year-old man, who reported the murder of his neighbour, was arrested along with his friend for robbing and then killing the victim, police said ... Read more...
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Three arrested for Haryana girl’s rape, murder (Lead)
May 27th, 2011 - 9:44 pm ICT by IANS
Kurukshetra (Haryana), May 27 (IANS) The rape and murder case of a teenaged student in this Haryana town earlier this month has been solved with the arrest of three people, ... Read more...
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Vijender’s reception cards land him in trouble
May 22nd, 2011 - 10:03 pm ICT by IANS
Bhiwani, May 22 (IANS) Beijing Olympics bronze medalist boxer Vijender Singh, who married a Delhi girl May 17, has landed in trouble with a police complaint being lodged about the ... Read more...
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Graft case against four ITBP officials
May 13th, 2011 - 8:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Friday registered a case against four Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel including a deputy inspector general (DIG) for allegedly ... Read more...
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A tough assignment for Daredevils against Super Kings: Shipperd
May 11th, 2011 - 3:38 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, May 11 (IANS) While admitting that the Delhi Daredevils were struggling to fire as a unit and depended too much on individual performances, coach Greg Shipperd was still ... Read more...
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Chennai should romp home against Delhi
May 11th, 2011 - 1:49 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, May 11 (IANS) James Hopes, the newly-appointed captain of Delhi Daredevils in place of an injured Virender Sehwag, will have his hands full to keep a team that ... Read more...
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HCL to provide IT services to Etisalat customers
May 9th, 2011 - 11:31 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, May 9 (IANS) Leading Indian infotech major HCL Technologies will provide ICT (information and communication technology) services to customers of Gulf telecom operator Etisalat, a statement said Monday.As per ... Read more...
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