Thursday, September 2, 2010

UP: Woman IPS officer assaulted by traffic constables in Bareilly

UP: Woman IPS officer assaulted by traffic constables in Bareilly

UP: Woman IPS officer assaulted by traffic constables in Bareilly

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In Uttar Pradesh, a state ruled by a woman, a woman Indian Police Service (IPS) officer says she was dragged by male colleagues and assaulted because she objected to alleged extortion by the traffic policemen in the name of regular checking.

Couple in fear of dishonour killing seeks protection

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With dishonour-killings on the rise, a newly-wed couple, who married outside their caste, on Thursday sought police protection, citing threat to their life from the girl's family.

Senior government official kidnapped

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Suspected Kuki militants have kidnapped a senior Manipur government officer, official sources said in Imphal on Thursday.

Police to act against Inspector accused of raping minor

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Hyderabad police on Thursday said disciplinary action would be taken against a Madannapet Inspector who is accused of raping a minor.

Dengue cases reach 1,081 in Delhi

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The dengue menace showed no signs of abating in the national capital where the number of cases reached 1,081on Thursday with 67 more patients testing positive form the vector-borne disease.

From Central Secretariat-Qutub Minar, Delhi's longest metro line

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Delhi Metro's Central Secretariat-Qutub Minar corridor will be inaugurated on Friday facilitating a smooth ride for lakhs of commuters in south Delhi. This will be the longest line of the Delhi Metro spanning 45 kilometres, connecting north Delhi to Gurgaon.

Boy dies in building collapse in Gujarat

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An 11-year-old boy died in a building collapse here, police officials said.

H1N1 cases on the rise

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A two and half year-old girl of Tikilipada village in Orissa's Sundargarh district tested positive for swine flu positive, while eight other have been quarantined at home, official sources said. The girl, was admitted to the Ispat General Hospital here on Tuesday, was suspected to have contacted the virus from her aunt who died of H1N1 at VSS Medical College Hospital recently, they said.

Three poachers held with deer meat

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Three poachers were arrested and deer meat and a gun seized from them in Sathyamangalam forest in the district, police said.

Mumbai's record land deal, now in Borivli

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A building near Borivli railway station has been sold at a whopping rate of Rs 1.5 lakh per sq ft for commercial purposes. Mangal Kunj comprises five buildings, and nearly 100 houses and shops, totalling an area of more than one lakh sq ft.

One killed as portion of lodge collapses

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A 69-year old man was killed and another injured when a portion of a three-storied lodge collapsed in Trissur district of Kerala, police said. Rammunni of Kollam was killed and Reghupathy of Theni in Tamil Nadu was injured in the incident that occurred at Kerala Bhavan Lodge, said to be more than 70 years old, police said. Reghupathy has been admitted to hospital, they said, adding, the local tehsildar has suspended the functioning of the lodge.

Hyderabadi Haleem now close to being patented

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Hyderabad is famous for the Charminar, Salarjung Museum, Biryani and IT companies -- and the Hyderabadi Haleem is now all set to join the vaunted list. The famous and nutritious dish available during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan will soon get the Hyderabadi tag akin to Darjeeling Tea, Banarasi Silk and Tirupati Laddu.

Tight security for Delhi University polls on Friday

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Fifty-one colleges of both the north and south campuses of Delhi University (DU) will go to polls Friday amidst elaborate security arrangements. The students of morning colleges would be voting between 8.30 am and 12.30 pm while the students of the evening colleges will vote from 4 pm to 8 pm

Didn't intend to kill anyone, says alleged drunk driver

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The Malabar Hill resident Sushil Kothari who was involved in a drunken driving accident on Marine Drive said "I never intended to kill anybody; I regret whatever happened." On Wednesday, clad in a red tee-shirt and blue jeans, he sat in the detention room, expressing regret at what had happened.

Argument leads to double murder in Bangalore

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Two people were killed in Bangalore after an alleged argument over a trivial matter. The incident happened in the wee hours of Wednesday in the premises of an under-construction house. Four youth sneaked into the first floor of the house with the intention of having a few drinks.

Kerala priest quits church after role as movie villain

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A Christian priest in Kerala has quit his clerical position apparently facing objections from the Church for acting in a Malayalam film released recently. Johnson Karoor, 36, who acted in `Nirakkazhcha' (Waves of Colour) directed by debutant Anish, claimed that he quit the priesthood on his own to assert his creative freedom.

Mumbai sex racket busted, 45-yr-old widow is alleged mastermind

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The Mumbai police on Wednesday night raided a fourth floor apartment in Rishikesh Building in Malad (west) and unearthed a sex racket. The police rescued six girls and arrested the owner Madhuri Palshetkar, a 45-year-old widow, who was allegedly the mastermind behind the sex racket.

Mumbai: Woman's death at airport an accident, not suicide?

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Wednesday night's inquiries into the case of the woman who was found dead near gate number five of the Sahar International Airport in Mumbai around 8.30 pm on Wednesday night indicated that she had slipped and did not commit suicide as previously believed.

Bangalore couple's gift for Obama: A scarf that fits in a matchbox

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If things work out for sixty nine year old R Narayanappa, and his sixty five year old wife Kamalamma, a weaver couple, they'll present a stole and a scarf that can fit right in a matchbox to the President of the United States when he comes visiting in November. The weaver couple is working day and night to weave a stole for him, and a scarf for his wife Michelle. Both will be made of silk, and will weigh just about 15 gm.

Assaulted by armed men, Bangalore girl saved by a phone call

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An attempt to murder on a fashion designer in Bangalore was foiled when she called her brother just in time. The call was cut mid-way but not before her brother heard her screams and called the police. 25-year-old Vasundhara, a NIFT graduate, was home alone when her cook Arjun Pandit and his friend Ravindra Kumar Thakur allegedly tried to kill her on August 13.

Fire in Gurgaon mall under control

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A fire broke out at the Vishal Mega Mart Mall in sector 14 of Gurgaon early on Thursday morning. Seven to eight fire tenders were rushed to the spot. The fire has reportedly been brought under control now.
Posted by Harshad at 9:29 PM

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