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US woman gets 3 years in jail for letting teenage daughter work as stripper

April 29, 2012 at 5:54 PM

Washington, Apr 29 (ANI): A woman in US, who let her 17-year-old daughter work as a stripper, has been sentenced to three years in prison.

Qatar develops sports for women with new basketball league

April 28, 2012 at 2:34 PM

Doha, Apr 28 (Xinhua-ANI): In an effort to support women's sports the first ever Qatar Women's Basketball League got off the ground in bid city Doha with 10 teams fighting for the chance to become national champions.

Voting underway in France's presidential election, all candidates cast ballots (Update)

April 22, 2012 at 9:51 PM

Paris, April 22 (Xinhua-ANI): All candidates of France's presidential election had cast their votes by noon local time on Sunday in the first round of the election. Voting will continue until 8 p.m. local time.

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To do or not to do: Nikhil on Abu Salem biopic

April 7, 2012 at 3:45 PM

Mumbai, April 7 (IANS) Bollywood actor Nikhil Dwivedi says he is still to give the nod to a biopic on gangster Abu Salem, even though he feels it will be a realistic take.

UAE hails Yemen's efforts for reforms

March 24, 2012 at 11:44 PM

Geneva, March 24 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has welcomed Yemen's current efforts to attain security, stability and build a unified state in which law and social justice can prevail.

India to withdraw additional TADA charges against ex-don Abu Salem

February 22, 2012 at 9:48 PM

New Delhi, Feb.22 (ANI): The Indian Government has reportedly decided to withdraw additional charges slapped by a TADA court against underworld don Abu Salem.

India to withdraw additional TADA charges against ex-don Abu Salem

February 22, 2012 at 5:24 PM

New Delhi, Feb.22 (ANI): The Indian Government has reportedly decided to withdraw additional charges slapped by a TADA court against underworld don Abu Salem.

Salem seeks closure of trail in 1993 bomb blast case

January 18, 2012 at 8:16 PM

Mumbai, Jan 18 (ANI): Abu Salem, the prime accused in 1993 Mumbai blasts case, has sought closure of trail against him.

Salem seeks closure of trail in 1993 bomb blast case

January 18, 2012 at 8:07 PM

Mumbai, Jan 18 (ANI): Abu Salem, the prime accused in 1993 Mumbai blasts case, has sought closure of trail against him.

Portugal Supreme Court annuls Abu Salem's extradition

January 17, 2012 at 9:06 PM

New Delhi, Jan 17 (ANI): Upholding the lower court's order, the Portugal Supreme Court on Tuesday stated that its extradition treaty with India was violated in relation to the Abu Salem case.

Portugal Supreme Court annuls Abu Salem's extradition

January 17, 2012 at 5:08 PM

New Delhi, Jan 17 (ANI): Upholding the lower court's order, the Portugal Supreme Court on Tuesday stated that its extradition treaty with India was violated in relation to the Abu Salem case.

Amir's family says they've not yet received official date of release from UK prison

January 15, 2012 at 8:13 PM

Karachi, Jan 15(ANI): Family members of spot-fixing convict Mohammad Amir have said they have not yet received an official confirmation of the date of his release from the Portland Prison in the United Kingdom.

Amir's family says they've not yet received official date of release from UK prison

January 15, 2012 at 5:08 PM

Karachi, Jan 15(ANI): Family members of spot-fixing convict Mohammad Amir have said they have not yet received an official confirmation of the date of his release from the Portland Prison in the United Kingdom.

Four quick ways to spot liars

December 14, 2011 at 12:49 PM

London, Dec 14 (ANI): A body-language expert has released a list of the four most common ways to spot whether someone is lying.

Many Libyans want secular leadership following end of Gaddafi era

November 6, 2011 at 9:09 PM

Tripoli, Nov 6 (ANI): Majority of Libyans who participated in secret meetings organized by top rebel commanders who toppled the Gadhafi regime over the last week have reportedly sought for a secular leader.

Inland fish farming gaining popularity in Tamil Nadu

November 2, 2011 at 7:18 PM

Dharmapuri, Nov 2 (ANI): Inland fish farming has gained popularity and has emerged as a main source of livelihood for the farmers in Mankarai village near Pennagram Taluck in Tamil Nadu's Dharmapuri district, as they incurred huge losses in the fields.

Pakistan must decide whether it's with US or Taliban in war on terror: Romney

October 4, 2011 at 3:36 PM

Salem, New Hampshire, Oct 4(ANI): Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney has said it is unacceptable that Pakistan is playing a double game in the US-led war on terror.

Bahraini woman sets record after being elected to parliament

September 12, 2011 at 7:55 PM

Manama, Sept 12 (ANI): A Bahraini woman has set a record by becoming the second female candidate ever to find a place in the country's lower chamber of parliament after she was declared the winner of a planned September 24 run-off when her four opponents pulled out of the election.

NATO jets blast desert stronghold of Bani Walid

September 11, 2011 at 6:10 PM

Tripoli, Sept 11 (ANI): NATO launched air strikes on Saturday against Bani Walid, one of the last remaining Libyan towns still held by forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi.

'Gaddafi facing last 10 days of freedom': Libyan rebels

August 29, 2011 at 6:03 PM

Tripoli, Aug 29 (ANI): A Libyan rebel commander has said that the ousted dictator Muammar Gaddafi is facing his "last ten days of freedom".

Pakistan's general population under increasing risk of HIV epidemic

August 25, 2011 at 12:04 PM

Washington, Aug 25 (ANI): An international team of researchers has found that rates of HIV have increased in Pakistan's general population, as the virus has spread beyond at-risk groups to women and their children.

Trial venue of Mubarak changed

July 31, 2011 at 12:16 PM

Cairo, July 31 (ANI): The trial venue of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has been changed to a police academy in Cairo, Chief Justice of the Cairo Court of Appeals el-Sayyed Abdel- Aziz Omar has said.

Naomie Harris may play Miss Moneypenny in next Bond film

July 9, 2011 at 5:16 PM

London, July 09 (ANI): Actress Naomie Harris is all set to star as Miss Moneypenny in the next Bond film.

Warlocks planning to rid Charlie Sheen of 'negative spiritual forces'

March 20, 2011 at 10:20 AM

Washington, Mar 20 (ANI): Warlock Christian Day is planning to lead a group of witches to cast a spell on Charlie Sheen during his tour.

harlie Sheen's radio tirade 'angers' witch community

March 7, 2011 at 12:28 PM

Washington, March 07 (ANI): Charlie Sheen has "angered" a witch community after one of his notorious tirades on a radio show last week.

Here's what you should do if bitten by a snake

December 2, 2010 at 11:56 AM

Washington, Dec 2 (ANI): The best thing you can do if you are a victim of a snakebite is to get to a hospital as soon as possible, according to experts at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Centre, Winston-Salem, NC.

"Pak's Blasphemy Law gives state-backed stamp of approval to intolerance": Editorial

November 16, 2010 at 6:39 PM

Islamabad, Nov 16 (ANI): Religious minorities in Pakistan live in the most adversarial of circumstances, as the Blasphemy Law, a draconian law promulgated by General Zia ul Haq, hangs over their heads like the sword of Damocles, an editorial in a Pakistani newspaper has said.

Fake passport case: Bhopal court to pronounce verdict on November 16

November 1, 2010 at 8:22 PM

Bhopal, Nov 1 (ANI): A Bhopal court will pronounce its judgement in the fake passport case involving gangster Abu Salem on November 16.

Tamil Nadu farmers take to betel nut cultivation

October 28, 2010 at 5:33 PM

Dharmapuri (Tamil Nadu), Oct.28 (ANI): Farmers and traders of Samanoor village in Tamil Nadu's Dharmapuri district make good profits from household business of betel nut cultivation.

BP Gulf disaster's effects: Anger, despair and helplessness

August 31, 2010 at 2:01 PM

Washington, Aug 31 (ANI): The catastrophic Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has caused some serious psychological responses - anger, depression and helplessness being the most pronounced.

Manasbal Lake in Kashmir gets facelift

August 17, 2010 at 9:31 PM

Barammula (Jammu-Kashmir), Aug.17 (ANI): Efforts are on to beautify Kashmir's Manasbal lake and its adjoining garden to make it a tourist attraction.

1 in 4 stroke patients discontinue prescription drugs within 3 months

August 10, 2010 at 12:58 PM

Washington, August 10 (ANI): A quarter of stroke patients discontinue one or more of their prescribed secondary stroke prevention medications within three months of hospitalisation for an acute stroke, finds a study.

Abu Salem's lawyer to take on minister over allegations of luxurious treatment

July 29, 2010 at 5:26 PM

Pune/ Bhopal, July 29 (ANI): Saba Qureshi, the lawyer of gangster Abu Salem, said that she would file complaints against Ramesh Bagwe, Maharashtra's Minister for Home, for alleging that the criminal was receiving 'five-star treatment' in jail.

Villagers protest Maoist atrocities in West Bengal's Jhargram area

July 25, 2010 at 10:00 PM

Jhargram (West Bengal), July 25 (ANI): Hundreds of villagers took out a protest march in West Bengal's Jhargram, a sub divisional municipality in the Paschim Medinipur district, here on Sunday against the atrocities being perpetrated on them by Maoists in the region.

People flee villages following gun battle between Manipur militant groups

July 25, 2010 at 5:43 PM

Imphal, July 25 (ANI): A gun battle between two militant groups in Manipur has forced villagers to abandon their homes flee to safer places.housands of residents from Seichang, Bongyang, Chaning, Salem, Bongmol and Kamuching have fled from their homes.

Today's Tweets have roots in 18th century diaries

June 13, 2010 at 3:54 PM

Washington, June 13 (ANI): Sharing what's on your mind via Twitter is not a recent phenomenon, but the trend has its roots in 18th century diaries.

BA airhostess 'raped after being driven into Dubai desert'

June 2, 2010 at 1:56 PM

London, June 2 (ANI): According to a court hearing, a British Airways airhostess was driven into a Dubai desert in a car, and raped afterwards.

How much does Tiger Woods dominate professional golf?

April 10, 2010 at 1:58 PM

Washington, Apr 10 (ANI): An expert has found out how good Tiger Woods is in his profession - number-wise.

S.M. Krishna arrives in Kuwait

February 3, 2010 at 7:01 PM

Kuwait, Feb.3 (ANI): Indian External Affairs Minister S. M. Krishna arrived here on Wednesday on his maiden two-day visit to strengthen existing bilateral relations between the two countries.

Ex-Malaysian PM again says 9/11 was a staged attack

January 23, 2010 at 2:59 PM

Kuala Lumpur, Jan.23 (ANI): Former Malaysian Prime Minister, Dr. Mahathir Mohamad, has reiterated that the September 11, 2001 attack on the New York World Trade Center was staged and denied that his statement was a publicity stunt.

Top Brit judge rejects appeal of men jailed for saving family from burglars

January 20, 2010 at 1:23 PM

London, Jan. 20 (ANI): A Kashmiri-origin businessman, who was given a two and a half year jail sentence for fighting off knife-wielding burglars to save his family, has failed to get permission to appeal against their convictions.

Abnormal blood calcium levels increase kidney patients' risk of premature death

January 8, 2010 at 1:45 PM

Washington, Jan 8 (ANI): Abnormally high or low blood calcium levels could put non-dialysis kidney disease patients at increased risk of premature death, according to a new study.

India's 'Ocean of an Old Man' film selected for Global Lens 2010

January 1, 2010 at 12:09 PM

Nevada (US), Jan 1 (ANI): Rajesh Shera's 'Ocean of an Old Man', said to be the first film ever to be shot on India's Andaman and Nicobar islands, has been selected in prestigious Global Lens 2010 for exhibition in North America.

Kashmiri-origin man jailed for protecting family left 'stunned in a living hell' by Brit justice

December 19, 2009 at 12:10 PM

London, Dec. 19 (ANI): A Kashmiri-origin businessman, who was given a two and a half year jail sentence for fighting off knife-wielding burglars to save his family, says that he feels devastated by the British justice system which jailed him and let the intruders go scot-free.

Fish can help improve nervous system function

December 17, 2009 at 1:03 PM

Washington, Dec 17 (ANI): Omega-3 fatty acids, commonly found in fish, appears to play a significant role in improving nervous system function, reveals a new study.

Katherine Heigl helps save 25 Chihuahuas

December 7, 2009 at 3:30 PM

Washington, Dec 7 (ANI): American actress Katherine Heigl showed what it takes to be a celebrity with a heart - the Knocked Up star saved the lives of 25 Chihuahuas, who were about to be "euthanized".

Sarah Palin still an American political heavyweight

November 24, 2009 at 3:51 PM

New York, Nov 24(ANI): Recent polls and political analysis have suggested that former U.S. Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin is still a political heavyweight.

Fossilised eggs found in Tamil Nadu belonged to large dinosaur species

October 2, 2009 at 5:12 PM

Salem (Tamil Nadu), Oct 2 (ANI): Geologists have said that the hundreds of dinosaur egg clusters discovered in Tamil Nadu belonged to one of the largest dinosaur species that ever lived.

How women can fight hair loss

August 2, 2009 at 10:57 AM

Washington, Aug 2 (ANI): From short and sassy bobs to long, cascading curls, the right hairstyle can make any woman look more pulled together. This is the reason why ladies, and men, give so much importance to tresses.

Rugby skills of players in Kashmir being honed by US coach

July 27, 2009 at 4:18 PM

Srinagar, July 27 (ANI): Rugby Association of Kashmir has hired a professional American rugby coach to develop the game in the Himalayan region.

Chargesheet filed against Abu Salem in fake passport case

June 17, 2009 at 1:51 PM

Bhopal June 17 (ANI): The Chief Judicial Magistrate of Bhopal has framed a charge sheet against underworld don Abu Salem in connection with a fake passport case.

Scientists unveil new cellular targets for HIV drug development

May 28, 2009 at 11:04 AM

Washington, May 28 (ANI): A new study suggests that HIV drug development should be focused on immune cells called macrophages, whose job is to "eat" invading disease agents, instead of traditionally targeted T cells because that may take scientists a step closer to eradicating the disease.

Shift of allies weakens Congress prospects in Salem

May 11, 2009 at 12:57 PM

Salem (Tamil Nadu), May 11 (IANS) The ruling DMK has staked its reputation in this industrial town of northwest Tamil Nadu by betting on the prospects of K.V. Thangkabalu, president of the Congress' state unit, to retain the prestigious Lok Sabha constituency in the elections here Wednesday.

13 die in Tamil Nadu oil mill fire

May 7, 2009 at 3:30 PM

Chennai, May 7 (IANS) At least 13 people died and eight were injured when fire broke out in an oil mill in Tamil Nadu's Salem district, an official said.

Liquor smugglers disguised as Hindu devotees jailed

December 15, 2008 at 1:41 PM

Salem (Tamil Nadu), Dec 15 (IANS) Three men were Monday sent to prison by a court in Salem town of Tamil Nadu for smuggling liquor from Puducherry while posing as devotees of Hindu lord Ayyappa on pilgrimage, police said.

Portable CT boosts chance of stroke survival and recovery

December 3, 2008 at 3:04 PM

Washington, Dec 3 (ANI): Scientists have found that having a portable eight-slice computed tomography (CT) scanner in an emergency room can potentially increase the number of stroke victims who receive a potentially life-saving treatment.

Gratefulness is the key to happier life

November 26, 2008 at 11:53 AM

Washington, Nov 26 (ANI): Want to find the key to a happy life? Well, all you need to do is grab a pen and write letters of gratitude.

Madras Aluminium Co. cuts production by 60 percent

November 20, 2008 at 6:48 PM

Chennai, Nov 20 (IANS) Hit by demand slump and high input costs, Madras Aluminium Co. Ltd (Malco), one of the leading integrated aluminium manufacturers in the country, has decided to cut down production by 60 percent.

Novel electronic machine speeds wound healing in pigs

November 18, 2008 at 2:35 PM

London, November 18 (ANI): Researchers at Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, say that a novel electronic machine has been found to speed up the healing of wounds in pigs.

Criminal shot dead in police gunfight

November 16, 2008 at 7:51 PM

Salem (Tamil Nadu), Nov 16 (IANS) A man with several criminal cases against him was killed in a gunfight with the police in Tamil Nadu Sunday, officials said.

I want to clear misconceptions with autobiography: Monica Bedi (Interview)

November 15, 2008 at 5:12 PM

Mumbai, Nov 15 (IANS) Bollywood starlet and gangster Abu Salem's former girlfriend Monica Bedi reveals she is writing her autobiography through which she wants to clear many misconceptions about her past.

For the West, Gulf the saviour in this time of crisis

November 1, 2008 at 1:00 PM

Dubai, Nov 1 (IANS) As the world grapples with a financial crisis and the word liquidity has entered the common man's vocabulary, Western powers are increasingly looking to the Gulf to shore up their economies.

OPEC may cut output again: Venezuela's energy minister

October 31, 2008 at 10:28 AM

Caracas, Oct 31 (Xinhua) The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) will consider a second output cut of one million barrels per day in December, Venezuela's energy and oil minister has said.

The top 20 most 'bloodsucking' Hollywood vampires of all time

October 30, 2008 at 5:01 PM

Washington, Oct 30 (ANI): With Halloween just around the corner, a new list of top 20 most 'bloodsucking' Hollywood vampires of all time has been compiled.

20 killed, dozens missing in flood-hit Yemen

October 25, 2008 at 12:11 AM

Sana'a (Yemen), Oct 24 (DPA) At least 20 people were killed and dozens missing after floods from heavy rains hit two provinces in southeastern Yemen, officials said Friday.

Murder charges against mafia don Abu Salem dropped

October 10, 2008 at 8:49 PM

Mumbai, Oct 10 (IANS) The prosecution Friday withdrew all charges against extradited mafia don Abu Salem in the case relating to the murder of Ajit Dewani, the former secretary of Bollywood actress Manisha Koirala.

Four drown in Cauvery river in Tamil Nadu

October 6, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Dharmapuri (Tamil Nadu) Sep 28 (IANS) Four youths drowned in the Cauvery river in Tamil Nadu Sunday, officials said.

Kashmiri Pashmina patented by Indian Government

October 6, 2008 at 7:58 PM

Srinagar, Oct 1 (ANI): In a significant move, the government of India has patented the traditional Kashmiri Pashmina shawl to prevent its imitation that has been causing heavy losses to the weavers in the valley.

Kashmiri Pashmina patented by Indian Government

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Srinagar, Oct 1 (ANI): In a significant move, the government of India has patented the traditional Kashmiri Pashmina shawl to prevent its imitation that has been causing heavy losses to the weavers in the valley.

Four drown in Cauvery river in Tamil Nadu

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Dharmapuri (Tamil Nadu) Sep 28 (IANS) Four youths drowned in the Cauvery river in Tamil Nadu Sunday, officials said.

PM stresses on increasing productivity to beat inflation

September 6, 2008 at 1:01 AM

Expressing concern over the high inflation, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday said the UPA government is expecting higher economic growth

PM to lay foundation stone for modernisation and expansion of Salem Steel Plant

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Chennai, Sept 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh will lay the foundation stone for the Rs 1750-crore modernisation and expansion of the Salem Steel Plant (SSP) at Salem in Tamil Nadu today.

Sonia to address rally in Erode today

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Erode (Tamil Nadu), Sept 4 (ANI): Congress president Sonia Gandhi will today address a rally at Tamil Nadu's Erode District today.

Buy an Italian villa with spectacular Mediterranean view for just 1 euro!

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

London, September 2 (ANI): Fans of the rock band 'Genesis' have a golden chance to be its frontman Peter Gabriel's future neighbours - buy an abandoned villa in the Italian town of Salemi just like the singer is planning to do, for just one euro.

Out of favor Democrat Edwards hikes speaking engagement fees

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Chicago, Aug.30 (ANI): Former presidential candidate John Edwards has reportedly not shied away from public speaking engagements, and according to his agent, his fee has gone up.

Chennai students attempt to set a record by making the world's largest pizza

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Salem (Tamil Nadu), August 15 (ANI): Students of Cenneys Institute of Hotel Management in Chennai attempted to create a record by making the world's longest pizza ahead of the country's Independence Day on Thursday.

Italian backlash awaits billionaires like Abramovich!

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

London, Aug.12 (ANI): Roman Abramovich may be a multibillionaire with palatial homes in Knightsbridge, Sussex, Marbella, the South of France and Colorado, his own Boeing 767 and five yachts, not to mention fleets of limousines and helicopters, but that does not guarantee a table at a restaurant in the fashionable resort of Forte dei Marmi on the Tuscan coast.

Inland fish farming, becoming a major source of livelihood in Tamil Nadu

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Dharmapuri (Tamil Nadu), July 8 (ANI): Inland fish farming is becoming a major source of livelihood for farmers in the districts of Dharampuri and Krishnagiri in Tamil Nadu.

Avian flu spreads to north-eastern states

April 9, 2008 at 1:01 AM

With the confirmation of avian-influenza in Tripura, the department of animal husbandry has begun culling chickens in bird

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