Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Woman shot dead over land dispute

Woman shot dead over land dispute


Woman shot dead over land dispute

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A 35-year-old woman was on Tuesday shot dead in full public view in a village in Meharban area here over a land dispute, police said.

Student hangs himself after his lover commits suicide

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A B Tech third-year student of Lovely Professional University committed suicide here a couple of hours after his beloved killed herself by consuming poison in Aligarh.

Hyderabad’s new bride bazaar

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The Old City area of Hyderabad, home to mainly poor Muslim families, was once notorious as a hunting ground for Arab sheikhs keen to buy young brides. Now, it's students from North Africa who are exploiting the poverty that resides in so many homes here. They buy marriages with young girls who they abandon when they've finished their degrees in local colleges and are headed home.

Baby girl axed to death, mother held

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A 15-month-old girl was allegedly axed to death, by her mother, in Jharkhand today.

Booze vanishes, bootlegger goes scot free

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A bootlegger arrested with a jerrycan containing about 20 litres of hooch in 2007 has been acquitted by a Delhi court as all that the police could produce before it during the trial was the empty container, leaving the court wondering where the entire beverage vanished.

Letter bomb explodes in Puducherry

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A 27-year-old woman was seriously injured when a bomb exploded in her house near here today, police said.

Mystery disease in Muzaffarpur continues to baffle doctors, toll rises to 44

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The mystery disease in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district continues to claim more lives with the death toll now touching 44. Over the last 10 days, over 40 children have died due to this unknown virus.

Mumbai woman jumps to death from 19th floor

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A woman committed suicide here following a fight with her husband over his alleged extra-marital affairs, police said Tuesday. Mamta Jha, 37, jumped from the 19th floor of her 23-storey building in Lokhandwala township in north Mumbai Monday night.

Train derails in Greater Noida after colliding with bus

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A passenger train derailed on Tuesday after it rammed into a bus on a railway track in Uttar Pradesh's Greater Noida area near Delhi, officials said. One person was critically injured and train traffic on the busy Delhi-Kolkata route disrupted for several hours.

Class X student gangraped in Panchkula

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A 15-year-old girl, a student of Class X, was allegedly kidnapped and gang raped by two youths known to her brother in Haryana's Panchkula, police said today. The two accused have been arrested and booked for kidnapping and raping under relevant sections of the IPC after a complaint was lodged by the victim last evening. The two were remanded to two days police custody by a Panchkula Court today.

How Ramdev's assets are being probed

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The Enforcement Directorate is probing whether Ramdev's investments and transactions were carried out flouting foreign exchange laws.

Bar girls threaten mass suicide

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With both the excise and police department refusing to budge from their earlier restrictions, bar girls have decided to take matters into their own hands and commit mass suicide if they cannot get their jobs back.

Cop-drug peddler nexus: Goa DGP wants feedback

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Goa Police force would be put through an anti-narcotics scan by top probe agencies - the CBI and the Narcotics Control Bureau - in wake of the increasing cop-drug mafia nexus cases in the state.

Five engineering students arrested for killing classmate in Lucknow

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Five engineering students have been arrested for allegedly killing their classmate here last year. Pradeep Kumar Kashyap, Obaisuddin, Sunny Singh, ArbaazKhan and Samarjeet Srivastava were arrested by Chinhat police yesterday in connection with the death of Apoorva Gupta.

Veggie prices set to go up by 30% in Mumbai

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A decision taken by the APMC Market Lorry Tempo Owners' Association to hike transportation rates by Rs 10 per quintal is set to have cascading effect on vegetable prices.

Gym trainer raped in Dwarka

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A 24-year-old gym trainer was allegedly raped by the manager of the health club and his friend inside a changing room. The duo brutally beat up the victim's boyfriend when he tried to intervene. The incident has been reported from Dwarka area of southwest Delhi. Police said that the gym where the incident took place is situated inside DDA Sports Complex in sector 11.

'DU officials may be involved in caste certificate scam'

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The smaller fish are in the net, it's time to go after the big ones. Crime Branch of Delhi Police is planning to question some officials of SC/ST cell of Delhi University in connection with fake certificates scam that was unearthed last week.

Is Wisdom spewing oil into the Arabian Sea?

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The stately silhouette of the stranded cargo ship MV Wisdom was, till a few days ago, the cynosure of all eyes on the Juhu beach. But the prolonged presence of the vessel has quickly turned the entire region into an eyesore, choking the waters with plastic, and roads with traffic.

Did Rajan-Shetty war lead to J Dey murder?

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Investigations into the slaying of Mid-Day Editor (Investigations) J Dey, has thrown up the distinct possibility of the rivalry between friends-turned-foes Chhota Rajan and Santosh Shetty being the reason behind the murder.

Patient burnt alive in oxygen cylinder blast

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A 55-year-old patient was on Monday night burnt alive after an oxygen cylinder blasted at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) room in the government PGIMER hospital here, police said.

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