Monday, March 21, 2011

JNU student waylaid and robbed inside campus

JNU student waylaid and robbed inside campus

JNU student waylaid and robbed inside campus

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A woman student of the Jawaharlal Nehru University was waylaid by an unidentified man inside the campus today who fled with her purse.

Man escapes after dodging over 25 cops

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A 20-year-old habitual offender, who was alerted that police are on their way to nab him, managed to dodge over 25 police officials on the roof tops of a slum area in Jogeshwari.

Four-car pile-up on Bandra-Worli Sea Link

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A speeding car caused a four-car pile-up on the Bandra Worli Sea Link this afternoon. Seven people have been injured.

Notice to Kannada director over film on Bangalore Sex Swami Nithyananda

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A Hyderabad-based advocate has issued a legal notice to a Kannada film director not to make a film on self-styled godman Nithyananda which portrays a "distorted version" of his life.

Delhi man who killed neighbour sentenced to life in prison

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A city court has awarded life sentence to a 46-year-old man who had poisoned his neighbour to death and buried his body in his own house so that he could sell the victim's house. Additional Sessions Judge B S Chumbak convicted Mange Ram, a tea shop owner, on the basis of circumstantial evidence, holding that though none had seen him commit the crime, deposition by witnesses showed that he had enough motive to kill his neighbour.

Gurgaon's Rapid Metro to be operational by 2013

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Gurgaon's Rapid Metro, the country's first privately funded Metro project, will be operational from January 2013 and trains on the corridor will have coaches made of aluminium with air-conditioning to cope with temperature more than 50 degree Celsius.

Heritage monument damaged by encroachers in Jammu

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A 150-year-old Mahal built by the Dogra kings in Jammu and Kashmir has suffered "heavy damage" due to encroachment, even as controversy brews over the state government's move to lease out another heritage monument to a private firm for setting up a five-star hotel.

NRI killed while saving wife's jewellery in Chandigarh

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An NRI holidaying in Chandigarh was stabbed to death when he tried to save his wife's jewellery from being robbed, police said Monday. Hassan Mubarak, who was working in Saudi Arabia, had come to India two months back and was killed Sunday night in Mani Majra area by some youths.

IFS officer caught with bribe of Rs 8 lakh

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Based on information from a source, the Deputy Conservator of Forest (DCF) was nabbed on the outskirts of the city, while carrying a bribe amount of Rs 8 lakh on Sunday. ADG of police, R K Dutta, who is supervising investigations, said that a team of Lokayukta sleuths intercepted DCF Narayana Swamy between Kollegala and Bangalore, and seized Rs 8 lakh, which was in his possession.

Somalian national held for using fake currency in Hyderabad

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A Somalian national has been arrested for allegedly trying to purchase petrol using a counterfeit currency note in Rethibowli area here, police said today.

Holi turns tragic for four families in Delhi

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Holi celebrations turned tragic for four families in the capital today as they lost their loved ones -- two teenagers drowned, a labourer murdered and a young couple crushed to death in an accident leaving their two children orphaned.

Did Dawood invest in 2G?

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New evidence has led officials from the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to suspect that India's most wanted man played a prominent role in the country's biggest scam. Two bankers and a senior corporate executive were questioned by the ED recently in connection with the transfer of an estimated Rs 27,141 crore into banks in the country through foreign banks. Part of the money came through the Mauritius route and ED officials believe gangster-turned- businessman Dawood Ibrahim invested it in telecom licences through front companies and hawala channels.

Mumbai doctor saves life aboard Hong Kong flight

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Until a few weeks ago, Dr Rahul Gujar was just another doctor, but everything changed for him on February 24 when he saved the life of 36-year-old Sunil Kumar 10,000 feet above sea level on a Hong Kong flight returning to the city.

Now, get milk out of an ATM in Pune

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Cashing in on the lifestyle of Puneites, which includes erratic work schedules of the people, Katraj Dairy Milk has taken the pioneering step to provide their target group with milk ATMs (Any time milk), which will serve milk and milk products at slightly cheaper rates, 24X7. The first ATM will open at Katraj from April 4.

Mumbai Underworld headed for a south Indian takeover?

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The Mangalorean mafia seems headed towards a partial takeover of the Mumbai underworld. After Ravi Pujari killed two engineers at an Andheri construction site to send a chilling message to a builder on March 14, it was his bete noire Hemant Pujari's turn to strike with the murder of a businessman in Goregaon on Saturday.

Bob Christo passes away

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Bob Christo passes away: Bollywood actor Bob Christo, the man who played the "gora" henchman in films of the eighties and nineties, including Amitabh Bachchan's " Namak Halal" and " Agneepath", passed away in Bangalore on Sunday afternoon.
Posted by Harshad at 9:37 PM

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