Monday, March 28, 2011

History-sheeter stabbed to death

History-sheeter stabbed to death


History-sheeter stabbed to death

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A 26-year-old history-sheeter was on Monday stabbed to death by four unidentified bike-borne persons in a broad daylight here, police said.

Iron trader shot, Rs eight lakh looted

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Two motorcycle-borne assailants shot and seriously injured an iron trader while snatching Rs eight lakh which he had withdrawn from a bank on Monday evening.

Police case against Raj Thackeray's security officer

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Goa police today registered a case against a Personal Security Officer (PSO) to Maharashtra Navanirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray after he threatened a truck driver with a service revolver at Borim village, 35 km away from Panaji, police said.

Orissa youth carrying cannabis arrested in Mumbai

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Strict vigil at railway stations ahead of the ICC Cricket World Cup final led to the arrest of a youth from Orissa who was found possessing 52 kilo cannabis at Dadar in central Mumbai, police said.

Gang involved in tampering with board answer sheets busted

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A gang involved in tampering with the answer sheets of class X and XII examinations of Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education has been busted in Sawaimadhopur district in Jaipur, police said on Monday.

Need a taxi in Mumbai on Wed? Good Luck

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If you live in Mumbai and are looking for a good excuse to stay home on Wednesday and watch the match, here it is. The union of taxi drivers in Mumbai has warned that at least 60 per cent of all cabs will not run. Taxi drivers say they want to stay home and enjoy the India vs Pakistan match.

Teenager set on fire for resisting rape, dies

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A teenaged girl was killed in Badaun district of Uttar Pradesh after she was set on fire by four youths for resisting rape, police said Monday. The four are absconding. The 16-year-old girl, a resident of Dhansauli village, succumbed to her injuries late on Sunday while being treated at a hospital. The girl was set afire by four youths of her village on March 25 while she was alone in the house, police said.

Chandigarh: Houses turn hotels ahead of India-Pakistan clash

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Ordinary households in and around Chandigarh are offering offering bed-and-breakfast facility, a small lodging establishment that offers night stay and breakfast, to sports enthusiasts at a nominal fee of Rs 1,500-2,000 ahead of the India-Pakistan semi-final clash at Mohali on March 30.

This Bangalore school says, 'We are equal in our classroom'

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It has been one year since India adopted the Right to Education Act that makes education a fundamental right of every child between the ages of six and 14. While many schools have cited social and financial barriers to not implement the Act, here's the story of a Bangalore school that welcomes children who are likely to be discriminated against in private schools, if they get in, in the first place.

J&K: 245 complaints pending against ex-ministers, bureaucrats

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With the State Accountability Commission (SAC) headless for the past several years, 245 complaints are pending for disposal before it, including against present and ex-ministers, MLAs and bureaucrats.

27-year-old sets himself ablaze in Mumbai

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A 27-year-old man today allegedly committed by setting himself on fire at his residence in suburban Kurla, police said today. According to police, this afternoon Gurunath Mahadik, a resident of Sneha Sadan Co-operative society in Kurla, doused himself with kerosene and immolated self when he was alone at home.

Real estate boom in Mumbai spurs underworld alliances

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The recent killings orchestrated by underworld gangsters could just be the tip of the iceberg. Police and underworld sources say the city's dark underbelly is in the midst of a resurgence fuelled by high real estate prices and increased construction and redevelopment activity taking place in various areas.

Travelling to Thailand is cheaper than Mohali

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Travelling to Mohali to catch the much-awaited India-Pakistan World Cup semi-final on Wednesday will cost you nearly as much, if not more, than a trip to a foreign destination.

Bangalore's metro: More delays likely

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The Namma Metro, after already missing the deadline twice, is unlikely to meet the third deadline on April 4 on the day of Ugadi, as the work is still not at an expected pace. While the Reach-1 between Byappana Halli and M G Road of East-West Corridor connecting Byappana Halli to Mysore Road was expected to be thrown open to the public in March 2010, the deadline was extended to December 31, 2010.

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