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London, May 1 (ANI): A London-based human rights activist has accused the Maoists of running an extortion economy under the guise of a popular revolution.
Warsaw, May 1 (IANS) A priest in Poland, found guilty of having sex with a disabled 19-year-old girl who was entrusted in his care, has been sentenced to four years in prison.
Melbourne, Apr 30 (ANI): A Chinese female scooter rider killed a man by squeezing his testicles over a parking dispute, in Haikou City, Hainan Province.
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Raipur/Chintalnar (Chhattisgarh), April 29 (ANI): Mediators holding the first round of talks with the Maoist abductors of Sukma District Collector Alex Paul Menon on Sunday said he was safe and in good health.
Malkangiri, Apr 28 (ANI): Disillusioned by the Maoist ideology, a top woman rebel commander Nirmala, involved in various incidents of violence, surrendered before the police in Orissa's Malkangiri District.
London, Apr 27 (ANI): The son of an Italian wine grower has been given a 7,700-pound grant to study English country pubs.
Washington, April 27 (ANI): Tea Party favourite and congressional candidate 'Joe the Plumber' has said that his Christian 'brother' US President Barack Obama was 'blessed by God'.
London, Apr 27, (ANI): Former England cricketer Sir Iam Botham hurried to be by the side of his dying mother after ending a 150-mile charity walk.
Washington, Apr 27(ANI): A US judge has refused to release photographs and videos of the US NavySeals raid that had killed former Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden in Abbottabad on May 2, 2011.
Dehradun, Apr 26 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna on Thursday said he has instructed and advised the officials to work sincerely in executing development programmes, which are being run by the Centre and the state government.
New Delhi, Apr 26 (ANI): Expressing happiness and relief over the release of Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MLA Jhina Hikaka after 32 days of Maoists captivity, Lok Sabha MP from Odisha Jay Panda on Thursday said he was glad that Hikaka was safe and unharmed.
Mexico City, April 26 (IANS/EFE) A group of Mexican attorneys wants to convince people that divorces are not difficult to obtain, rolling out a prepaid card that simplifies the process and can even be purchased at supermarkets.
Bhubaneshwar, Apr 26 (ANI): After being in Maoist captivity for 32 days, Odisha Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MLA Jhina Hikaka was released on Thursday morning.
Panaji, April 25 (IANS) The chief of Goa's prosecution department has been booked for alleged corruption and cheating just a week before she was to retire from service.
New Delhi, Apr 24 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Arun Jaitley has said the increasing Maoist menace would be priority subject of discussion during the second leg of parliament's budget session, starting today.
New Delhi, Apr 24 (ANI): Two Indian toddlers caught up in an almost year-long custody battle in Norway, finally arrived in India today along with their paternal uncle.
New Delhi, Apr 23 (ANI): The Special Director General of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Aniruddh Uppal on Monday said the initiation of development projects in Maoist-hit areas would help combat left wing extremists activities.
New Delhi, Apr 22 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday expressed concern over the rising number of abduction by the Maoists, calling for concrete action to be taken against them.
Sukma (Chhattisgarh), Apr 21 (ANI): The Maoists have abducted the District Collector of newly formed Sukma district of Chhattisgarh.
Washington, April 21 (Xinhua-ANI): Americans have more confidence in President Barack Obama than his top Republican challenger Mitt Romney to do or to recommend the right thing for the country's economy, according to a Gallup survey released on Friday.
Gurgaon, April 19 (IANS) A minor girl working as a domestic help raped by two men on several occasions was rescued Thursday from Sushant Lok area in Gurgaon by activists of NGO Shakti Vahini, police said. One of the accused, a driver, was arrested.
Bhubaneswar, Apr 19 (ANI): Abducted Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MLA Jhina Hikaka was produced by the Maoists in their people's court on Thursday, a day after the deadline to release him had ended.
New Delhi, April 18 (ANI): The hearing in the child welfare case involving two Indian children was held in Stavanger District Court on 17 April. A judgment is expected on Monday afternoon (April 23).
London, Apr 18 (ANI): Two Kiwi researchers have envisioned what the sex industry would be like in the year 2050, when the prostitutes would be replaced by robots.
Washington, Apr 16 (ANI): A US Marine, who was accused of criticising President Barack Obama on Facebook, is facing an 'other than honorable discharge,' a move, which according to his lawyer is an infringement on his right to free speech.
Washington, April 14 (IANS) A Pakistani man living in Virginia has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for providing material support to Pakistan based terrorist group Lashkar-e-Taeba (LeT), blamed for the November 2008 Mumbai terror attacks.
Islamabad, Apr 13(ANI): An editorial in a Pakistan daily has highlighted the extent of the Taliban's infiltration into the country's security infrastructure and risks posed by it.
Washington, April 13 (ANI): Presidential candidate Mitt Romney has to work hard to woo the Republican voter base among Midwesterners, young voters, the highly religious and conservative Republicans, according to the results of a Gallup Poll.
El Paso (Texas), April 13 (IANS/EFE) A US Border Patrol agent and his girlfriend are in custody on charges of conspiring to buy firearms and ammunition and smuggle them to criminal gangs in Mexico, according to court documents.
New York, April 12 (IANS) The US government Wednesday filed an antitrust lawsuit against Apple and five major book publishers, saying they conspired to limit market competition in electronic book pricing.
Oslo, Apr 11 (ANI): Norwegian mass killer Anders Behring Breivik, who confessed to killing 77 people in a bombing and shooting rampage, will tell the court in his upcoming trial that he regrets he 'didn't go further,' according to his lawyer.
Gorakhpur, Apr 9 (ANI): The threat of Japanese encephalitis loomed large over Uttar Pradesh Gorakhpur District, claiming at least 45 lives, even though the administration has upgraded healthcare centres to ensure rehabilitation and cure for the affected.
Melbourne, Apr 7 (ANI): A man ate parts of his wife's arm after killing her in their apartment, police allege.
Narmada District (Gujarat), Apr.7 (ANI): Forest officials have rescued a python, which was entangled on a tree, in Gujarat's Narmada District.
Washington, April 7 (IANS) A former Washington mayor's controversial remarks about Asian businesses running "dirty shops" in the US capital city have drawn fire from 35 local and national organisations, including South Asian Americans Leading Together (SAALT).
London, April 6 (IANS) A burglar in Britain has been allowed to keep 83,000 pounds (about $132,000) found at his home after he convinced the judge that it was the proceeds of car boot sales.
Washington, Apr 4(ANI): A gay Ohio teenager has sued his high school for not allowing him to wear a t-shirt bearing the slogan 'Jesus Is Not a Homophobe'.
Mumbai, April 3 (IANS) Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Tuesday said the claims made in a class action suit for violating rights of its non-US citizen workers in the US were "without merit".
Rayagada, Apr 3 (ANI): Local authorities in Orissa have extended a ban on foreign tourists from visiting Maoist-affected areas across the state following the abduction of two Italian nationals.
San Diego, April 3 (IANS/EFE) Mexican drug kingpin Benjamin Arellano Felix was sentenced Monday to 25 years in prison by a federal court in San Diego after reaching a plea bargain with prosecutors.
New York, April 3 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The US justice department has called for a sentence of 30 years in jail for convicted Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, his lawyer said ahead of sentencing April 5.
Gaya, Apr 1 (ANI): Police officials baton charged locals in Bihar's Gaya District on Sunday, who attempted to erect an idol on a government land without taking due permission from the concerned authorities.
Bangalore, April 1 (IANS) The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has achieved one more dubious distinction in its troubled rule in Karnataka. It barely managed a smooth end to the last budget session of its maiden rule in the state, facing trouble from its own members over the leadership issue.
Anantnag, Mar 31 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir's state authorities organised an employment fair for the Valley's youth in Anantnag District.
Ganjam (Orissa), Mar 25 (ANI): Released Italian hostage Claudio Colangelo on Sunday spoke to mediapersons after the Maoists released him earlier in the day.
Kangra, Mar 25 (ANI): Kangra District in Himachal Pradesh has become the first village in the region to us Global Positioning Systems (GPS) to monitor development work done under central rural welfare schemes such as the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA).
Bhubaneshwar, Mar 25 (ANI): News channels are reporting that the Maoists have released one of the two Italians who were kidnapped eleven days ago in Orissa's Koraput District.
Dehradun, Mar.25 (ANI): At least four labourers were killed and 16 others were injured after an under contruction bridge over the Alaknanda River collapsed in Uttarakhand's Pauri Garhwal District on Sunday morning.
Bhopal, Mar 24 (ANI): The Madhya Pradesh Government on Saturday ordered a probe into the alleged stripping of two dalit girls in state's Narsinghpur District.
There does not appear to be much hope for the BJP to emerge as a major challenger to the Congress in 2014, although the latter is now much weaker than it was at the time of the last general election.
Gumla, Mar 23 (ANI): Police in Jharkhand's Gumla District on Friday arrested three men with large quantities of explosives, detonators, arms and ammunitions which was to be sold to the Maoists in the state.
Melbourne, Mar 23 (ANI): A Canadian man, Navaneeth Ponnambalam, has been awarded eight years imprisonment on Friday for skimming cards scam of 4 million dollars at McDonald restaurant.
New Delhi, Mar.22 (ANI): The municipality of Stavanger will seek to clarify the next steps to be taken in this case in dialogue with the lawyer, the private parties and Stavanger District Court, since new developments in the child welfare case involving two Indian children make it impossible to carry out the hearing in Stavanger District Court that was scheduled for March 23.
Washington, Mar 22 (ANI): Three Google users have reportedly sued the search giant claiming they were deceived by its new privacy rules that combines user information across a number of company services.
London, Mar 22(ANI): Joshua Cryer, a Law student, guilty of barraging former England striker Stan Collymore with racist tweets has been spared jail, and has been ordered to do carry out two-year community work.
London, Mar 22(ANI): Joshua Cryer, a Law student, guilty of barraging former England striker Stan Collymore with racist tweets has been spared jail, and has been ordered to do carry out two-year community work.
New Delhi, Mar.22 (ANI): The municipality of Stavanger will seek to clarify the next steps to be taken in this case in dialogue with the lawyer, the private parties and Stavanger District Court, since new developments in the child welfare case involving two Indian children make it impossible to carry out the hearing in Stavanger District Court that was scheduled for March 23.
Washington, Mar 22 (ANI): Three Google users have reportedly sued the search giant claiming they were deceived by its new privacy rules that combines user information across a number of company services.
New Delhi, Mar 21 (ANI): The Congress party made a comeback in Karnataka, Kerala and Gujarat on Wednesday as it won the recently conducted by polls by defeating their rivals.
New Delhi, Mar 21 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday welcomed the decision of a Russian court to dismiss an appeal for ban on 'Bhagvad Gita as it is'.
London, Mar 21 (ANI): Katie Price was granted divorce from her second husband Alex Reid over his "unreasonable behaviour", in a court proceeding that lasted just 55 seconds.
Melbourne, Mar 21 (ANI): A Brisbane tanning salon owner has claimed in her defamation case against radio station 2UE that footballers regularly 'hook up' with girls on Facebook before 'courting' them with sexually explicit photos and texts.
New Delhi, Mar 21 (ANI): The Congress party made a comeback in Karnataka, Kerala and Gujarat on Wednesday as it won the recently conducted by polls by defeating their rivals.
Melbourne, Mar 21 (ANI): A Brisbane tanning salon owner has claimed in her defamation case against radio station 2UE that footballers regularly 'hook up' with girls on Facebook before 'courting' them with sexually explicit photos and texts.
New Delhi, Mar 21 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday welcomed the decision of a Russian court to dismiss an appeal for ban on 'Bhagvad Gita as it is'.
London, Mar 21 (ANI): Katie Price was granted divorce from her second husband Alex Reid over his "unreasonable behaviour", in a court proceeding that lasted just 55 seconds.
Amritsar, Mar 20 (ANI): Farmers blocked railway tracks in Punjab's Amritsar District on Tuesday following the death of a farmer.
Amritsar, Mar 20 (ANI): Farmers blocked railway tracks in Punjab's Amritsar District on Tuesday following the death of a farmer.
Rayagada, Mar 14 (ANI): Authorities in the Maoist-infested area of Orissa's Rayagada District have constructed a 151-metres long suspension bridge.
Rayagada, Mar 14 (ANI): Authorities in the Maoist-infested area of Orissa's Rayagada District have constructed a 151-metres long suspension bridge.
Rayagada, Mar 11 (ANI): The increased Maoist menace in Orissa's koraput District has led to the lack of availability of hospitals for the local tribal populace residing in the area, compelling them to travel long distances to avail such facilities.
Rayagada, Mar 11 (ANI): The increased Maoist menace in Orissa's koraput District has led to the lack of availability of hospitals for the local tribal populace residing in the area, compelling them to travel long distances to avail such facilities.
Washington, Mar 7 (ANI): The US Air Force is being sued by a conservative legal group for access to Michelle Obama's travel records from a 2010 vacation to Spain.
Washington, Mar 7 (ANI): The US Air Force is being sued by a conservative legal group for access to Michelle Obama's travel records from a 2010 vacation to Spain.
Washington, Mar 5 (ANI): George Clooney and Brad Pitt joined forces on Saturday night in Los Angeles for a play about California's ban on same-sex marriage.
Washington, Mar 5 (ANI): George Clooney and Brad Pitt joined forces on Saturday night in Los Angeles for a play about California's ban on same-sex marriage.
London, Mar 4 (ANI): Robert De Niro disguised himself as a homeless man and spent a day at a shelter in Boston as he researched his role for the movie 'Being Flynn'.
London, Mar 4 (ANI): Robert De Niro disguised himself as a homeless man and spent a day at a shelter in Boston as he researched his role for the movie 'Being Flynn'.
London, Mar 4 (ANI): Robert De Niro disguised himself as a homeless man and spent a day at a shelter in Boston as he researched his role for the movie 'Being Flynn'.
Washington, Mar 3(ANI): Petroleum giant British Petroleum (BP) has reportedly reached an agreement with its plaintiffs in the trial over the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
London, Mar 3 (ANI): Robert De Niro disguised himself as a homeless man to spent a day at a homeless shelter in Boston, Massachusetts as he researched his new role in BEING FLYNN.
London, Mar 3 (ANI): Robert De Niro disguised himself as a homeless man to spent a day at a homeless shelter in Boston, Massachusetts as he researched his new role in BEING FLYNN.
Washington, Mar 3(ANI): Petroleum giant British Petroleum (BP) has reportedly reached an agreement with its plaintiffs in the trial over the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
New Delhi, Feb.28 (ANI): The Child Welfare Service in Stavanger, Norway, has completed its talks with the uncle in the child welfare case concerning two Indian children.
New York, Feb 25 (ANI): Michael Jackson's doctor Conrad Murray has been denied bail by a judge who presided over his trial, saying he would be a danger to any community where he might try to practice medicine.
Washington, Feb 24 (ANI): A 9-year-old girl in Alabama died after being forced to run for three hours as punishment for eating a bar of chocolate.
Washington, Feb 24 (ANI): A 9-year-old girl in Alabama died after being forced to run for three hours as punishment for eating a bar of chocolate.
Melbourne, Feb 22(ANI): File -sharing site Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom has said he just wants to go home after being granted bail.
Sopore (Jammu and Kashmir), Feb.22 (ANI): Security forces have killed a militant in an encounter in Sopore in Baramulla District.
Melbourne, Feb 22(ANI): File -sharing site Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom has said he just wants to go home after being granted bail.
Sopore (Jammu and Kashmir), Feb.22 (ANI): Security forces have killed a militant in an encounter in Sopore in Baramulla District.
Dimapur, Feb 21 (ANI): The Chakhesang Nagas, one of 16 tribes of Nagaland, recently celebrated the Chakhesang Cultural Festival that highlighted their distinct identity and culture.
Dimapur, Feb 21 (ANI): The Chakhesang Nagas, one of 16 tribes of Nagaland, recently celebrated the Chakhesang Cultural Festival that highlighted their distinct identity and culture.
Jakarta, Feb 20(ANI): Alleged terrorist Umar Patek has admitted to preparing explosives used for the 2002 Bali bombings, but denied knowing the full extent of the plan that killed 202 people.
Washington, Feb 18 (ANI): A 29-year-old Moroccan man has been arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation as he sought to carry out a suicide bomb attack on the US Capitol.
Washington, Feb 18 (ANI): A 29-year-old Moroccan man has been arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation as he sought to carry out a suicide bomb attack on the US Capitol.
New York, Feb 16 (ANI)): Former Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann has denied rumours that she'll compete on the upcoming season of ABC's 'Dancing with the Stars.'
Washington, Feb 16 (ANI): A Florida man was left with horrific injuries after an electronic cigarette exploded in his mouth, knocking out all his teeth and part of his tongue, along with setting his room on fire.
Kolasib, Feb 15 (ANI): Mizoram's Kolasib District is in the process of transforming itself into a centre for economic activity through the support of government schemes.ituated about 150 km north of Aizawl, Kolasib was once a safe haven for militants. oday, it is witnessing rapid development as trade, and commerce activities have picked up in the region.
Washington, Feb 14 (ANI): The US state of Washington has become the eighth place in the nation to legalize same-sex marriage after Governor Christine Gregoire signed the state's gay marriage bill into law.