 | Four unemployed youths caused a flutter Sunday by attempting to commit suicide at a state function in Karnataka's Gulbarga district where President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam was the chief guest.
The agitated youth shocked the crowd at the meet in a... More |
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 | Andhra Pradesh crime branch sleuths Sunday resumed searches at the office of Margadarsi Financiers even as the state government mounted pressure on the firm's owner and media baron Ramoji Rao by issuing a legal notice for publishing a false report... More |
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Media veteran and writer K.G. Joglekar, who served in a variety of positions in the government and outside, has died following a heart attack, his family said Sunday.
Jogelkar (83), whose wife had pre-deceased him, is survived by two daughters... More |
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 | Police Sunday launched investigations into the alleged abduction of two US-based non-resident Indian (NRI) girls from outside a prominent shopping mall here.
The mother of the girls, identified as Aditi, 20, and Ruchi, 10, complained to police... More |
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 | A six-member Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team is expected to leave for Argentina Wednesday with documentation translated into Spanish to seek the extradition of detained Italian businessman Ottavio Quattrocchi, accused of being the conduit... More |
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 | Abdul Hamid had no idea for whom he was digging the seven-foot-long grave, but as he took out an unidentified body from the coffin and lay it to rest inside the trench in the local graveyard here, tears rolled down his cheeks. "We all are his... More |
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 | Separatist rebels in Manipur ambushed and killed 15 police commandos and critically wounded four of them Saturday, officials said.
According to a police spokesperson, heavily armed militants attacked a convoy of the India Reserve Battalion (IRB),... More |
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Noor Mohammad is a 72-year-old man. Despite being the father of 26 children he is still craving for another child. Reason: he is looking forward to producing a record 30 children and wants to challenge the myth that old persons cannot father... More |
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 | An eight-year-old boy in a Bihar village has grown a hairy tail that refuses to stop growing every time it is cut.
Roshan Kumar, who stays in Rani village in Begusarai district, about 126 km from here, hates his appendage and wants to get rid... More |
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 | Italian businessman Ottavio Quattrocchi, accused of being the conduit in the Rs. 640 million ($13 million) Bofors gun scam, has been taken into preventive custody in Argentina, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) said Friday.
"Now that he... More |
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