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Iceland volcano eruption triggers red alert
World | Aug 30, 2014, 03:48 AM ISTLondon: The Icelandic Met Office raised its aviation warning level near the Bardarbunga volcano to red after an eruption began, BBC reported on Friday.Scientists said a fissure eruption one-km-long started in a lava field near
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Unclaimed bag outside BJP headquarters triggers panic
India | Jul 09, 2014, 12:37 PM ISTNew Delhi: An unclaimed bag was found outside the BJP headquarters on Ashoka Road here this morning, triggering panic in the area.Police got a call about the bag around 8 AM following which a bomb
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Odisha toll 25 as cyclone Phailin triggers flood
India | Oct 14, 2013, 12:57 PM ISTBhubaneswar: The death toll in calamity-ravaged Odisha today mounted to 25 with four more persons perishing in several areas of the state in the aftermath of Cyclone Phailin that triggered heavy rains and floods in
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Cyclone Phailin triggers India's biggest evacuation operation in 23 years
India | Oct 12, 2013, 07:48 PM ISTGopalpur/Srikakulam: Cyclone Phailin, being described as possibly the biggest cyclone ever to hit India, has triggered India's biggest evacuation programme in 23 years, reports said today. Over 5 lakh people have been evacuated from Odisha
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7.6-quake off Philippines triggers tsunami alert
World | Aug 31, 2012, 08:22 PM ISTManila, Aug 31: A 7.6-magnitude quake struck off the eastern coast of the Philippines late Friday, killing at least one person in a house collapse and triggering tsunami warnings in the region that sent coastal
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Abdur Rehman Triggers Pakistan's Stunning Comeback Win
Cricket | Jan 28, 2012, 10:13 PM ISTAbu Dhabi, UAE, Jan 28: Leftarm spinner Abdur Rehman led Pakistan to a crushing 72—run over England and a convincing victory in the series on Saturday, taking a career—best six wickets for 25 as the
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Lokpal Fiasco Triggers All Out War Between Govt, Oppn
National | Dec 30, 2011, 09:37 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 30: A political war broke out between government and Opposition today over Rajya Sabha's failure to pass Lokpal Bill yesterday, with both sides accusing each of carrying out “well choreographed” chaos to
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Sonia's Speech Triggers Cong-BJP Slugfest
National | Nov 09, 2011, 09:23 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 9: Congress President Sonia Gandhi's speech in Uttarkhand today, which made a veiled attack on Team Anna, sparks a political slugfest between Congress and BJP over the issue of corruption. While BJP
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Bag With Powder, Batteries Triggers Scare Near Delhi Gargi College
India | May 30, 2011, 07:26 PM ISTNew Delhi, May 30: Hot on the heels of an explosion outside the Delhi High Court last week, a mysterious bag containing some powder, pencil batteries and wires that can be assembled into a bomb
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2G Scam Triggers Corporate War; Tata Hits Out At BJP
India | Dec 09, 2010, 08:22 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 9: The 2G scam today triggered a corporate war with industrialist Ratan Tata hitting out at the policies of the BJP-led NDA government, and Rajya Sabha MP Rajeev Chandrasekhar, who had alleged
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Prank Call Triggers Panic At SRK's Mannat In Bandra
Bollywood | Nov 03, 2010, 05:31 PM ISTPanic reigned at Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan's bungalow and surrounding area after a prank phone call stating that a businessman would be killed by the members of underworld at the actor's residence in suburban
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Bomb Threat Triggers Eiffel Tower Evacuation
World | Sep 15, 2010, 12:07 PM ISTParis: Police evacuated some 2,000 people from the Eiffel Tower and the park surrounding the Paris landmark on Tuesday night following a bomb alert, the police said."The company managing the Eiffel Tower received an anonymous